Arizona Counties by Population (2026)

2026 Pop.

500K

1M

1.5M

2M

2.5M

3M

3.5M

4M

4.5M

Top 5 Most Populous Counties

County
2026 Pop.
Area (mi²)
Density (/mi²)
Change (2020)
Maricopa County4,724,9699.2K5136.3%
Pima County1,075,9149.2K1172.93%
Pinal County563,0345.4K10530.87%
Yavapai County253,9088.1K317.03%
Mohave County229,94213.3K177.37%
Yuma County227,5105.5K4110.65%
Coconino County144,07818.6K7.7-0.76%
Cochise County127,4656.2K211.54%
Navajo County110,3299.9K113.35%
Apache County64,19511.2K5.7-2.61%
Gila County53,4764.8K110.26%
Santa Cruz County50,2751.2K415.37%
Graham County40,0754.6K8.73.75%
La Paz County16,7524.5K3.71.15%
Greenlee County9,2901.8K5.0-2.53%

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)