Gila County, Arizona
AZ · FIPS 04007 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53,795 | — | #965 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $61,986 | -17.5% | #1,896 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 51.1 years | +31.4% | #173 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $269,400 | -4.4% | #786 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,030 | -11.4% | #905 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9% | +34.0% | #2,280 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Gila County has a population of 53,795, making it the #965 most populous county in the US. The median age is 51.1 years, which is 31.4% above the national median.
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The median household income in Gila County is $61,986, ranking #1,896 out of 3,222 counties — 17.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 16.9% and unemployment stands at 7.0%.
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The median home value in Gila County is $269,400 (-4.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,030/mo and the homeownership rate is 77.5%.
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89.1% of residents in Gila County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.9% below the national rate.
About Gila County, Arizona
Gila County, Arizona has a total population of 53,795, making it the 965th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Gila County is 51.1 years, which is 31.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Gila County is $61,986, which ranks #1,896 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 17.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.0%.
The median home value in Gila County is $269,400, 4.4% below the national median. Renters in Gila County pay a median gross rent of $1,030 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Gila County, 18.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 44.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.2 min.
Gila County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 61.4% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (18.0%) and Two or More Races (9.8%).
All data for Gila County, Arizona comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.