Cities in Arizona - Census Data
23 cities with population 50,000+ from the 2023 American Community Survey. Compare median income, poverty rates, education levels, and demographics across Arizona.
All Cities
PhoenixPopulation: 1.6M
Income: $77,041Poverty: 14.3%BA+: 32.3%
TucsonPopulation: 543,348Income: $54,546Poverty: 18.8%BA+: 30.2%
MesaPopulation: 507,478Income: $78,779Poverty: 10.5%BA+: 31.5%
ChandlerPopulation: 278,123Income: $103,691Poverty: 7.7%BA+: 46.8%
GilbertPopulation: 271,118Income: $121,351Poverty: 5.1%BA+: 47.5%
GlendalePopulation: 250,193Income: $70,139Poverty: 16.2%BA+: 23.5%
ScottsdalePopulation: 242,169Income: $107,372Poverty: 7.1%BA+: 61.5%
PeoriaPopulation: 194,338Income: $93,403Poverty: 8.4%BA+: 35.5%
TempePopulation: 186,419Income: $77,643Poverty: 16.2%BA+: 49.5%
SurprisePopulation: 149,519Income: $93,371Poverty: 7.8%BA+: 31.0%
San Tan ValleyPopulation: 105,231Income: $93,642Poverty: 7.5%BA+: 24.0%
GoodyearPopulation: 102,891Income: $101,814Poverty: 5.8%BA+: 35.5%
BuckeyePopulation: 99,844Income: $98,778Poverty: 6.8%BA+: 24.1%
YumaPopulation: 98,461Income: $62,546Poverty: 15.3%BA+: 20.5%
AvondalePopulation: 90,644Income: $81,260Poverty: 10.9%BA+: 21.2%
FlagstaffPopulation: 76,333Income: $68,041Poverty: 19.4%BA+: 51.8%
Casas AdobesPopulation: 70,770Income: $81,041Poverty: 6.8%BA+: 40.2%
Queen CreekPopulation: 66,369Income: $134,719Poverty: 3.6%BA+: 44.8%
MaricopaPopulation: 62,986Income: $94,208Poverty: 6.7%BA+: 22.7%
Lake Havasu CityPopulation: 58,037Income: $66,264Poverty: 13.9%BA+: 18.4%
Casa GrandePopulation: 57,590Income: $66,354Poverty: 14.1%BA+: 21.1%
MaranaPopulation: 54,487Income: $108,256Poverty: 5.4%BA+: 47.0%
Catalina FoothillsPopulation: 51,756Income: $113,201Poverty: 4.6%BA+: 70.8%
Arizona Cities FAQ
How many cities in Arizona have over 50,000 people?
There are 23 cities in Arizona with a population of 50,000 or more, according to 2023 ACS estimates. The largest is Phoenix with 1.6M.
Which Arizona city has the highest median income?
Queen Creek has the highest median household income at $134,719 among Arizona cities with 50,000+ residents.
Which Arizona city has the lowest poverty rate?
Queen Creek has the lowest poverty rate at 3.6% among cities tracked.