Black Canyon City is a city located in Yavapai County Arizona. Black Canyon City has a 2024 population of 2,254. Black Canyon City is currently declining at a rate of -3.3% annually and its population has decreased by -16.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,685 in 2020.
The average household income in Black Canyon City is $65,821 with a poverty rate of 22.38%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Black Canyon City is 60.4 years, 55.9 years for males, and 60.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Black Canyon City was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,179 | 2.04 | 86.8 | 13.2 |
| Non Family | 600 | 1.22 | 80.5 | 19.5 |
| Married | 485 | 2.45 | 97.1 | 2.9 |
| Female | 94 | 5.11 | 73.4 | 26.6 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.51
Average Family Size
2.04
Average Household Size
86.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.36%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.46% of Black Canyon City residents speak only English, while 1.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.45% of the population.
rate
22.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.58%
Male Poverty Rate
19.98%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Black Canyon City is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Black Canyon City is White, with 22.02% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.93%. Among those working part-time, it was 43.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.7%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.8%
Male Marriage Rate
49.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
22.84%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
38.7%
Labor Force Participation
33.7%
Employment Rate
12.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
29.28%
Born in Black Canyon City
98.34%
Native Born
1.66%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.66%
Naturalized
98.34% of Black Canyon City residents were born in the United States, with 29.28% having been born in Arizona. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,254 | -77 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 2,331 | -77 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 2,408 | -77 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 2,485 | -200 | -7.45% |
| 2020 | 2,685 | -140 | -4.96% |
| 2019 | 2,825 | -347 | -10.94% |
| 2018 | 3,172 | 280 | 9.68% |
| 2017 | 2,892 | 211 | 7.87% |
| 2016 | 2,681 | 356 | 15.31% |
| 2015 | 2,325 | -217 | -8.54% |
| 2014 | 2,542 | 604 | 31.17% |
| 2013 | 1,938 | -210 | -9.78% |
| 2012 | 2,148 | -427 | -16.58% |
| 2011 | 2,575 | -262 | -9.24% |
| 2010 | 2,837 | 0 | 0% |