Fountain Hills, Arizona Population 2024

23,697

Fountain Hills is a city located in Maricopa County Arizona. Fountain Hills has a 2024 population of 23,697. Fountain Hills is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -0.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,873 in 2020.

The average household income in Fountain Hills is $140,336 with a poverty rate of 5.52%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Fountain Hills is 60.2 years, 60.2 years for males, and 60.4 years for females.

Fountain Hills Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fountain Hills was:

  • White: 91.15%
  • Two or more races: 3.65%
  • Asian: 2.25%
  • Black or African American: 2.22%
  • Other race: 0.56%
  • Native American: 0.13%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.04%
State
Arizona
Land Area (mi²)
20.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,168.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.74% (-176)
The current population of Fountain Hills, Arizona is 23,697 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 23,873.

Fountain Hills, Arizona Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21,63891.15%
Two or more races8663.65%
Asian5342.25%
Black or African American5272.22%
Other race1330.56%
Native American310.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander100.04%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Fountain Hills Population by Race

Fountain Hills Population Pyramid 2024

Fountain Hills Median Age

60.2

Total

60.2

Male

60.4

Female

Fountain Hills Adults

There are 20,888 adults, (9,032 of whom are seniors) in Fountain Hills.

Fountain Hills Age Dependency

100.2

Age Dependency Ratio

76.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24

Child Dependency Ratio

Fountain Hills Sex Ratio

Female11,95950.38%
Male11,78049.62%

Fountain Hills Population by Age

Fountain Hills Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,0922.1284.915.1
Married6,6312.5992.87.2
Non Family3,6561.1476.223.8
Female5212.6965.334.7
Male2842.6748.251.8

2.58

Average Family Size

2.12

Average Household Size

84.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fountain Hills Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fountain Hills Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fountain Hills Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.03%.

Fountain Hills Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$64,738

Average Earnings

$82,937

Average Male

$47,160

Average Female

Fountain Hills Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fountain Hills Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fountain Hills Language

92.08% of Fountain Hills residents speak only English, while 7.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.06% of the population.

Fountain Hills Language

Fountain Hills Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White21,0021,1365.41%
Multiple86610311.89%
Other1332015.04%
Hispanic746192.55%
Asian534122.25%
Black52781.52%
Native31516.13%

5.52%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.1%

Male Poverty Rate

4.95%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fountain Hills

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fountain Hills is Native, with 16.13% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fountain Hills is Black, with 1.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.63%.

Fountain Hills Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.94%
Some College6.66%
High School6.37%
Bachelors or Greater4.34%

Fountain Hills Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed16%
Female Unemployed10.59%
Male Employed1.48%
Female Employed0.79%

Fountain Hills Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fountain Hills Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fountain Hills Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.5%

Male Marriage Rate

62.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Fountain Hills Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fountain Hills Marriage

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 55-64.

Fountain Hills Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fountain Hills Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,023

Number of Veterans

1,923

Male Veterans

100

Female Veterans

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Fountain Hills Veterans by War

count

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Fountain Hills Veterans by Age

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Fountain Hills Veterans by Race

Fountain Hills Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.97%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fountain Hills Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.5%

Labor Force Participation

49.8%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

Fountain Hills Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fountain Hills Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fountain Hills 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

14.62%

Born in Fountain Hills

91.97%

Native Born

8.03%

Foreign Born

2.25%

Non Citizen

5.79%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.97% of Fountain Hills residents were born in the United States, with 14.62% having been born in Arizona. 2.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Fountain Hills Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202923,477-44-0.19%
202823,521-44-0.19%
202723,565-44-0.19%
202623,609-44-0.19%
202523,653-44-0.19%
202423,697-44-0.19%
202323,741-44-0.18%
202223,785-73-0.31%
202123,858-15-0.06%
202023,873-1,781-6.94%
201925,6547232.9%
201824,9311990.8%
201724,7321950.79%
201624,5372811.16%
201524,2563741.57%
201423,8823281.39%
201323,5543141.35%
201223,2404151.82%
201122,8253131.39%
201022,51200%
200020,23510,205101.74%
199010,0307,259261.96%
19802,771-20,706-88.2%

Fountain Hills Population by Year