Blue Ridge, Arizona Population 2024

1,252

Blue Ridge Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Blue Ridge was:

  • White: 92.54%
  • Two or more races: 7.18%
  • Native American: 0.28%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Arizona
Land Area (mi²)
19.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
65.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
41.31% (366)
The current population of Blue Ridge, Arizona is 1,252 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 886.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White99392.54%
Two or more races777.18%
Native American30.28%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Blue Ridge Population by Race

Blue Ridge Population Pyramid 2024

Blue Ridge Median Age

67.5

Total

68.5

Male

66.4

Female

Blue Ridge Adults

There are 1,024 adults, (588 of whom are seniors) in Blue Ridge.

Blue Ridge Age Dependency

146.1

Age Dependency Ratio

134.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

11.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Blue Ridge Sex Ratio

Female56152.28%
Male51247.72%

Blue Ridge Population by Age

Blue Ridge Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5362955
Married3562.3798.31.7
Non Family1631.0787.112.9
Female133.381000
Male42.751000

2.4

Average Family Size

2

Average Household Size

95.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Blue Ridge Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade30.29%
Associates Degree787.62%
Bachelors Degree24123.54%
Graduate Degree11611.33%
High School Graduate28527.83%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College30129.39%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Blue Ridge Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Blue Ridge Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White832829307
Hispanic12612650
2+ Races77775
Native American333

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 native american people with a rate of 100%.

Blue Ridge Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$40,417$0$40,985
Graduate Degree$0$208,333$0
High School Graduate$24,356$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$41,612$64,583$40,395
Some College$56,250$76,250$0

$41,612

Average Earnings

$64,583

Average Male

$40,395

Average Female

Blue Ridge Earnings by Educational Attainment

Blue Ridge Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Blue Ridge Language

97.37% of Blue Ridge residents speak only English, while 2.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.98% of the population.

Blue Ridge Language

Blue Ridge Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White842485.7%

4.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.66%

Male Poverty Rate

3.39%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Blue Ridge

The race most likely to be in poverty in Blue Ridge is White, with 5.7% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Blue Ridge is White, with 5.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.59%.

Blue Ridge Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade100%
Some College6.6%
Bachelors or Greater5.04%
High School0.7%

Blue Ridge Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.33%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Blue Ridge Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Blue Ridge Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,781$116,655
Households$79,688$99,280
Married Families$94,313$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,750$58,671

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Blue Ridge Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

73.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

79.2%

Male Marriage Rate

67.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Blue Ridge Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Blue Ridge Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Blue Ridge Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Blue Ridge Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

152

Number of Veterans

134

Male Veterans

18

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam107
First Gulf War5
Second Gulf War2
Korea0
World War II0

Blue Ridge Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7459
75+58
55 to 6432
35 to 543
18 to 340

Blue Ridge Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White14615.47%
2+ Races67.79%
Hispanic43.17%

Blue Ridge Veterans by Race

Blue Ridge Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

51.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

Blue Ridge Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

31.3%

Labor Force Participation

31%

Employment Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

Blue Ridge Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Blue Ridge Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Blue Ridge Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

31.22%

Born in Blue Ridge

97.48%

Native Born

2.52%

Foreign Born

1.68%

Non Citizen

0.84%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.48% of Blue Ridge residents were born in the United States, with 31.22% having been born in Arizona. 1.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Blue Ridge Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,252907.75%
20231,162898.29%
20221,073929.38%
20219819510.72%
202088600%

Blue Ridge Population by Year