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Coconino County, AZ

Demographic and economic profile of Coconino County, AZ, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

AI Overview

Coconino County, AZ has a population of 145,161 with a relatively young median age of 32.8 years and a workforce where 39.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above typical rural county levels. Labor force participation sits at 61.6% with an unemployment rate of 6.6%, and median worker earnings of $35,187 trail the median household income of $72,966, suggesting a significant share of multi-earner households. The county has grown 3.2% over five years, though a 17.7% poverty rate and median home value of $413,200 point to a notable affordability gap relative to local wages.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page

Population

145,161

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Household Income

$72,966

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

32.8 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+3.2% since 2018

Coconino County added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone80,956 (56.0%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native Alone36,562 (25.3%)
  • Some Other Race Alone7,711 (5.3%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race7,332 (5.1%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races6,962 (4.8%)
  • Asian Alone2,684 (1.9%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish9,691
  2. 2.Other Indo-European551
  3. 3.Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)538
  4. 4.Other Asian and Pacific Island504
  5. 5.German or other West Germanic435

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

19.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

66.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

14.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

5.0%

Data USA · as of 2024

Veterans

6,716

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

$54,796

Data USA · as of 2023

Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$35,810

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

6.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

17.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance19,758
  2. 2.Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodation & Food Services11,405
  3. 3.Retail Trade (Group)7,502
  4. 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services6,087
  5. 5.Manufacturing (Group)5,564

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations29,080
  2. 2.Service Occupations15,278
  3. 3.Sales & Office Occupations12,840
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations7,574
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations5,574

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.92×)11,558
  2. 2.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.24×)19,833
  3. 3.Public Administration (LQ 1.11×)3,592
  4. 4.Retail Trade (LQ 1.00×)7,470
  5. 5.Construction (LQ 0.91×)4,315

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$413,200

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,406/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

59.7%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $500,000 to $749,9997,897 (24.0%)
  • $750,000 to $999,9994,068 (12.4%)
  • $400,000 to $499,9994,067 (12.4%)
  • $300,000 to $399,9993,898 (11.8%)
  • $1,000,000 to $1,499,9991,658 (5.0%)
  • $200,000 to $249,9991,256 (3.8%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

39.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

92.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

61.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$35,187

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

19.3 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

5.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone44,800 (65.0%)
  • Worked At Home8,924 (12.9%)
  • Carpooled7,452 (10.8%)
  • Walked4,967 (7.2%)
  • Bicycle1,042 (1.5%)
  • Public Transit1,008 (1.5%)

Data USA · as of 2024

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.