Cave Creek is a city located in Maricopa County Arizona. With a 2023 population of 4,856, it is the 94th largest city in Arizona and the 6732nd largest city in the United States.Cave Creek is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -0.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,892 in 2020. Spanning over 38 miles, Cave Creek has a population density of 129 people per square mile.
The average household income in Cave Creek is $115,626 with a poverty rate of 31.42%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Cave Creek is 53.3 years, 49.9 years for males, and 53.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cave Creek was:
White
Other race
Native American
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2.14
Average Family Size
1.93
Average Household Size
93.0%
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 other race people with a rate of 97.27%.
All
Male
Female
$
Average Earnings
$
Average Male
$31,854
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.31% of Cave Creek residents speak only English, while 4.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.93% of the population.
rate
31.42%
Overall Poverty Rate
37.83%
Male Poverty Rate
19.65%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cave Creek is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cave Creek is White, with 9.97% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 64.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.8%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
67.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
74.1%
Male Marriage Rate
60.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
364
Number of Veterans
345
Male Veterans
19
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
21.7%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.35%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.4%
Labor Force Participation
62.6%
Employment Rate
2.9%
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
20.42%
Born in Cave Creek
112.69%
Native Born
5.17%
Foreign Born
2.37%
Non Citizen
2.8%
Naturalized
112.69% of Cave Creek residents were born in the United States, with 20.42% having been born in Arizona. 2.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.