Gila County's 2026 population is estimated at 54,099, reflecting a 0.02% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Gila County is the 11th largest county in Arizona. The 2010 population was 53,565 and has grown 1% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 51.1 years
Female: 52.6 years
Male: 50.2 years
There are 43,767 adults, (16,621 of whom are seniors) in Gila County.
Female: 26,842 (49.9%)
Male: 26,953 (50.1%)
The racial composition of Gila County includes 65.43% White, 9.81% Native American, 5.26% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35,199 | 65.43% |
| Two or more races | 9,735 | 18.1% |
| Native American | 5,279 | 9.81% |
| Other race | 2,832 | 5.26% |
| Asian | 415 | 0.77% |
| Black or African American | 289 | 0.54% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 46 | 0.09% |
Gila County 's average per capita income is $42,166. Household income levels show a median of $61,986. The poverty rate stands at 16.89%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $81,504 | - |
| Families | $74,825 | $96,534 |
| Households | $61,986 | $79,972 |
| Non Families | $37,180 | $48,560 |
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