Casa Grande is a city located in Arizona. With a 2020 population of 60,184, it is the 16th largest city in Arizona and the 633rd largest city in the United States. Casa Grande is currently growing at a rate of 2.51% annually and its population has increased by 23.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 48,571 in 2010. Spanning over 111 miles, Casa Grande has a population density of 544 people per square mile.
The average household income in Casa Grande is $61,585 with a poverty rate of 17.86%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $944 per month, and the median house value is $142,500. The median age in Casa Grande is 36.6 years, 35 years for males, and 38.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.3 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Casa Grande was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39,558 | 72.83% |
| Some Other Race | 4,667 | 8.59% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 4,029 | 7.42% |
| Two or More Races | 2,896 | 5.33% |
| Black or African American | 2,017 | 3.71% |
| Asian | 1,087 | 2.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 62 | 0.11% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 18,196 | 2.97 | 63.7 |
| Married | 8,898 | 3.36 | 77.8 |
| Non Family | 5,262 | 1.27 | 52.8 |
| Female | 3,021 | 4.32 | 45.3 |
| Male | 1,015 | 4.43 | 52.5 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,127 | 6.09% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,536 | 10.12% |
| High School Graduate | 10,548 | 30.19% |
| Some College | 9,099 | 26.05% |
| Associates Degree | 3,720 | 10.65% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,688 | 10.56% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,215 | 6.34% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 19,114 | 17,543 | 4,530 |
| Hispanic | 12,124 | 8,705 | 763 |
| Other Race | 2,608 | 1,838 | 189 |
| Native American | 2,147 | 1,670 | 88 |
| Black | 1,193 | 1,078 | 228 |
| Multiple Races | 1,029 | 761 | 165 |
| Asian | 694 | 592 | 192 |
| Islander | 42 | 42 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 27.67%.
$31,363
Average Earnings
$35,046
Average Male
$26,905
Average Female
75.62% of Casa Grande residents speak only English, while 24.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.17% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 23,539 | 5,293 | 22.49% |
| White | 23,876 | 2,661 | 11.15% |
| Native | 4,029 | 1,301 | 32.29% |
| Other | 4,660 | 971 | 20.84% |
| Black | 2,016 | 613 | 30.41% |
| Multiple | 2,839 | 412 | 14.51% |
| Asian | 1,087 | 376 | 34.59% |
| Islander | 62 | 21 | 33.87% |
17.86%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.21%
Male Poverty Rate
19.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Casa Grande is Asian, with 34.59% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Casa Grande is White, with 11.15% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.70%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.54%.
47.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.1%
Male Marriage Rate
44.1%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,547 | 11.69% |
| Hispanic | 553 | 3.70% |
| Black | 214 | 15.37% |
| 2 or More | 129 | 10.09% |
| Other | 92 | 2.74% |
| Indian | 88 | 3.50% |
| Asian | 23 | 2.94% |
| Hawaiian | 21 | 50.00% |
8.02%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.35%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.5%
Labor Force Participation
51%
Employment Rate
8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
90.30%
Native Born
9.70%
Foreign Born
5.25%
Non Citizen
4.44%
Naturalized
90.30% of Casa Grande residents were born in the United States, with 47.35% having been born in Arizona. 5.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 60,184 | 1,476 | 2.51% |
| 2019 | 58,708 | 1,476 | 2.58% |
| 2018 | 57,232 | 1,417 | 2.54% |
| 2017 | 55,815 | 1,476 | 2.72% |
| 2016 | 54,339 | 1,588 | 3.01% |
| 2015 | 52,751 | 1,346 | 2.62% |
| 2014 | 51,405 | 1,607 | 3.23% |
| 2013 | 49,798 | 330 | 0.67% |
| 2012 | 49,468 | 564 | 1.15% |
| 2011 | 48,904 | -41 | -0.08% |
| 2010 | 48,945 | 23,721 | 6.85% |
| 2000 | 25,224 | 6,142 | 2.83% |
| 1990 | 19,082 | 4,111 | 2.46% |
| 1980 | 14,971 | 4,435 | 3.58% |
| 1970 | 10,536 | 2,225 | 2.40% |
| 1960 | 8,311 | 4,130 | 7.11% |
| 1950 | 4,181 | 2,681 | 10.79% |
| 1940 | 1,500 | 0.00% |