Flagstaff, AZ Census Data

Key demographic and economic indicators for Flagstaff, Arizona from the 2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

Updated: 2026-03-23 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023

Population 76,333
49.6% male · 50.4% female
Median Age 26.0
12.7 below the national average (38.7 yrs)
Median Household Income $68,041
10,497.0 below the national average ($78,538)
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 51.8%
16.8 above the national average (35.0%)
HS diploma or higher: 95.7%
Poverty Rate 19.4%
7.0 above the national average (12.4%)
Uninsured: 9.1%
Broadband Access 97.4%
7.7 above the national average (89.7%)
Median Home Value $503,400
Median rent: $1,555 · 42% owner-occupied
Unemployment Rate 6.5%
Labor force participation: 61.6%

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Flagstaff, AZ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Flagstaff, AZ?
The population of Flagstaff, AZ is 76,333 according to the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median age is 26.0 years.
What is the median household income in Flagstaff?
The median household income in Flagstaff, AZ is $68,041, below the national average of $78,538. Per capita income is $29,395.
What is the poverty rate in Flagstaff?
The poverty rate in Flagstaff, AZ is 19.4%, compared to the national average of 12.4%. About 9.1% of residents lack health insurance.
What percentage of Flagstaff residents have a college degree?
51.8% of adults (25+) in Flagstaff hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 95.7% have at least a high school diploma. The national average for bachelor's degree holders is 35.0%.
What is the median home value in Flagstaff?
The median home value in Flagstaff, AZ is $503,400. Median rent is $1,555 per month, with 42% of housing units owner-occupied.
What is the racial makeup of Flagstaff?
Flagstaff's population is 64.6% White, 2.0% Black, 19.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.7% Asian (source: 2023 ACS).