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Maricopa County

State:
Arizona
County Seat:
Phoenix

Maricopa County's estimated 2025 population is 4,645,947 with a growth rate of 0.65% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Maricopa County is the  largest county in Arizona. The 2010 population was 3,825,183 and has seen a growth of 21.46% since that time.

4,645,947
Total Population
505
Population Density (mi²)
1
Population Rank (State)
30K 0.65%
Annual Population Growth

Maricopa County Population

Maricopa County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Maricopa County includes 62.98% White, 8.37% other race, 5.76% Black or African American, 4.39% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,828,97662.98%
Two or more races734,78716.36%
Other race376,0458.37%
Black or African American258,9625.76%
Asian196,9774.39%
Native American86,9641.94%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander9,2760.21%

Maricopa County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Maricopa County's average per capita income is $52,654. Household income levels show a median of $85,518. The poverty rate stands at 11.25%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$118,438$151,657
Families$100,929$131,844
Households$85,518$115,162
Non Families$55,568$77,071

$52,654

Average Income

$85,518

Median Household Income

11.25%

Poverty Rate