Goodyear is a city located in Arizona. With a 2020 population of 87,897, it is the 13th largest city in Arizona and the 390th largest city in the United States. Goodyear is currently growing at a rate of 2.96% annually and its population has increased by 34.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 65,275 in 2010. Spanning over 191 miles, Goodyear has a population density of 460 people per square mile.
The average household income in Goodyear is $96,766 with a poverty rate of 7.78%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,335 per month, and the median house value is $274,500. The median age in Goodyear is 38.2 years, 38.5 years for males, and 37.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.9 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Goodyear was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58,289 | 75.23% |
| Black or African American | 6,546 | 8.45% |
| Some Other Race | 3,963 | 5.12% |
| Asian | 3,772 | 4.87% |
| Two or More Races | 3,575 | 4.61% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1,140 | 1.47% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 191 | 0.25% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 24,835 | 2.97 | 75 |
| Married | 16,279 | 3.33 | 81.5 |
| Non Family | 5,310 | 1.35 | 65 |
| Female | 2,225 | 3.73 | 59.6 |
| Male | 1,021 | 4.04 | 56.5 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,421 | 2.71% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,392 | 4.56% |
| High School Graduate | 11,594 | 22.09% |
| Some College | 16,126 | 30.73% |
| Associates Degree | 5,185 | 9.88% |
| Bachelors Degree | 9,739 | 18.56% |
| Graduate Degree | 6,017 | 11.47% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 32,029 | 30,767 | 10,735 |
| Hispanic | 12,287 | 10,392 | 2,147 |
| Black | 3,959 | 3,605 | 1,115 |
| Asian | 2,620 | 2,393 | 1,371 |
| Other Race | 2,270 | 1,629 | 322 |
| Multiple Races | 1,622 | 1,550 | 406 |
| Native American | 701 | 554 | 49 |
| Islander | 123 | 115 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 96.06%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 52.33%.
$41,614
Average Earnings
$51,795
Average Male
$34,831
Average Female
78.42% of Goodyear residents speak only English, while 21.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.42% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 40,602 | 2,537 | 6.25% |
| Hispanic | 20,571 | 2,470 | 12.01% |
| Other | 3,560 | 502 | 14.10% |
| Black | 6,001 | 378 | 6.30% |
| Multiple | 3,301 | 244 | 7.39% |
| Asian | 3,743 | 149 | 3.98% |
| Native | 902 | 97 | 10.75% |
| Islander | 181 | 19 | 10.50% |
7.78%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.17%
Male Poverty Rate
8.38%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Goodyear is Other, with 14.10% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Goodyear is Asian, with 3.98% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.14%.
58.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.6%
Male Marriage Rate
55.2%
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 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,327 | 14.14% |
| Hispanic | 1,274 | 8.65% |
| Black | 580 | 12.89% |
| 2 or More | 158 | 7.42% |
| Asian | 131 | 4.92% |
| Other | 94 | 3.38% |
| Indian | 9 | 1.12% |
3.65%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.60%
Veteran Disability Rate
57.8%
Labor Force Participation
54.8%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
87.91%
Native Born
12.09%
Foreign Born
5.30%
Non Citizen
6.79%
Naturalized
87.91% of Goodyear residents were born in the United States, with 32.52% having been born in Arizona. 5.30% 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 | 87,897 | 2,531 | 2.96% |
| 2019 | 85,366 | 2,531 | 3.06% |
| 2018 | 82,835 | 2,891 | 3.62% |
| 2017 | 79,944 | 2,531 | 3.27% |
| 2016 | 77,413 | 2,596 | 3.47% |
| 2015 | 74,817 | 2,470 | 3.41% |
| 2014 | 72,347 | 1,957 | 2.78% |
| 2013 | 70,390 | 2,567 | 3.78% |
| 2012 | 67,823 | 1,236 | 1.86% |
| 2011 | 66,587 | 1,087 | 1.66% |
| 2010 | 65,500 | 46,589 | 13.23% |
| 2000 | 18,911 | 12,653 | 11.69% |
| 1990 | 6,258 | 3,511 | 8.58% |
| 1980 | 2,747 | 0.00% |