Maricopa, AZ
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Maricopa, Arizona Summary
Life in Maricopa research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Maricopa over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Maricopa:
The population in Maricopa is 57,075.
The median home value in Maricopa is $235,000.
The median income in Maricopa is $82,388.
The cost of living in Maricopa is 97 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Maricopa is $1,622.
The unemployment rate in Maricopa is 3.7%.
The poverty rate in Maricopa is 6.9%.
Table Of Contents
Maricopa SnackAbility
8
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
10
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
3
Maricopa, AZ Crime Report
583
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
1,045.4
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-55.44%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Maricopa / 100k People |
Arizona / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 583 | 1,045.4 | 2,712.5 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 141 | 252.8 | 484.8 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 2 | 3.6 | 6.9 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 7 | 12.6 | 83.7 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 127 | 227.7 | 350.2 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 442 | 792.6 | 2,227.7 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 53 | 95.0 | 330.0 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 349 | 625.8 | 1,656.0 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 40 | 71.7 | 241.7 | 246.0 |
Maricopa, AZ Cost Of Living
97
Maricopa's Overall Cost Of Living
Maricopa's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Maricopa | Arizona | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 97 | 100 | |
| Services | 96 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 98 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 92 | 98 | 100 | |
| Housing | 99 | 97 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 108 | 105 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 105 | 103 | 100 | |
Maricopa, AZ Photos
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Rankings for Maricopa in Arizona
Map Of Maricopa, AZ
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Population over time in Maricopa
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 50,358 | 6.4% |
| 2020 | 47,314 | 2.3% |
| 2019 | 46,248 | 1.7% |
| 2018 | 45,473 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 45,748 | 0.8% |
| 2016 | 45,388 | 4.0% |
| 2015 | 43,632 | 4.8% |
| 2014 | 41,626 | 7.5% |
| 2013 | 38,721 | 11.2% |
| 2012 | 34,809 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Maricopa
| Race | Maricopa | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 46.6% | 53.4% | 59.4% |
| African American | 12.1% | 4.2% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 1.1% | 3.6% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 3.1% | 3.2% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 4.5% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 30.8% | 31.9% | 18.4% |
Gender in Maricopa
| Gender | Maricopa | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.7% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Maricopa for adults over 25
| Education | Maricopa | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 27.0% | 25.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Maricopa, Arizona
| Income | Maricopa | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.9% | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.6% | 3.4% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.3% | 7.7% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.9% | 8.5% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.2% | 12.6% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.5% | 18.2% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 17.3% | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 25.4% | 16.3% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8.7% | 7.0% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.3% | 7.4% | 9.5% |
