City in Maricopa County, Arizona · 395.8 sq mi · 333 people per sq mi
131,812 people live in Buckeye. The typical household earns $99,486, and the median resident is 35.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 91,502 in 2020
Poverty rate 8%
Men 35.2 · Women 36.3
1900–2026
131.81K
2026 projection
44.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1900–2026
131.81K
2026 projection
44.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 131,812 | +6,367 | 5.08% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 125,445 | +6,552 | 5.51% |
| 2024 | 118,893 | +6,793 | 6.06% |
| 2023 | 112,100 | +3,223 | 2.96% |
| 2022 | 108,877 | +6,737 | 6.60% |
| 2021 | 102,140 | +10,638 | 11.63% |
| 2020 | 91,502 | +4,659 | 5.36% |
| 2019 | 86,843 | +6,065 | 7.51% |
| 2018 | 80,778 | +6,587 | 8.88% |
| 2017 | 74,191 | +4,668 | 6.71% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Buckeye is growing faster than Maricopa County, Arizona, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1,049 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 13 residents
55% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 55% | 54% | 56% |
| Never married | 31% | 35% | 26% |
| Divorced | 9% | 9% | 9% |
| Widowed | 4% | 1% | 7% |
| Separated | 1% | <1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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