Coconino County, AZ

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2022 Population

144,705

0.164% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

31.7

0.635% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

16.9%

3.91% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$67,266

8.69% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$379,400

18.4% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

67,955

1.02% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Coconino County, AZ had a population of 145k people with a median age of 31.7 and a median household income of $67,266. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Coconino County, AZ declined from 144,942 to 144,705, a −0.164% decrease and its median household income grew from $61,888 to $67,266, a 8.69% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Coconino County, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (53%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (24.5%), White (Hispanic) (5.6%), Other (Hispanic) (4.93%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.01%).

None of the households in Coconino County, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.1% of the residents in Coconino County, AZ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Coconino County, AZ are Northern Arizona University (8,214 degrees awarded in 2022), Coconino Community College (701 degrees), and Indian Bible College (12 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Coconino County, AZ was $379,400, and the homeownership rate was 59.1%.

Most people in Coconino County, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Coconino County, AZ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Coconino County, AZ is home to a population of 145k people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2022, 5.05% of Coconino County, AZ residents were born outside of the country (7.31k people).

In 2022, there were 2.16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (76.6k people) in Coconino County, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35.5k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 8.11k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.1%

2022 Citizenship

97.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.1% of Coconino County, AZ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Coconino County, AZ was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Coconino County, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Coconino County, AZ

White (Non-Hispanic)
76.6k ± 366
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
35.5k ± 565
White (Hispanic)
8.11k ± 718

14.7%

Hispanic Population

21.3k people

14.7% of the people in Coconino County, AZ are hispanic (21.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Coconino County, AZ as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.05%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

7.31k people

4.65%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

6.73k people

As of 2022, 5.05% of Coconino County, AZ residents (7.31k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Coconino County, AZ was 4.65%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Coconino County, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,652 ± 312
Gulf War (2001-)
2,116 ± 437
Gulf War (1990s)
770 ± 191

Coconino County, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Coconino County, AZ employs 68k people. The largest industries in Coconino County, AZ are Educational Services (10,085 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (9,314 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (8,608 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($140,179), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($70,893), and Utilities ($66,214).

Employment

Occupations

68k

2022 Value

± 2,145

1.02%

1 Year growth

± 4.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Coconino County, AZ grew at a rate of 1.02%, from 67.3k employees to 68k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Coconino County, AZ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (7,181 people), Management Occupations (7,160 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (6,091 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Coconino County, AZ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

68k

2022 Value

± 2,145

1.02%

1 Year growth

± 4.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Coconino County, AZ grew at a rate of 1.02%, from 67.3k employees to 68k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Coconino County, AZ, are Educational Services (10,085 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (9,314 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (8,608 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Coconino County, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Coconino County, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,180

Median earning men ± $1,920

$32,051

Median earning women ± $1,440

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($63,806), Public Administration ($63,087), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($57,589).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($52,500), Public Administration ($50,873), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,682).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

1,473
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
855
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services
820
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Coconino County, AZ awarded 8,927 degrees. The student population of Coconino County, AZ in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 11,443 male students and 19,210 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Coconino County, AZ are White (4,942 and 56.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (2,150 and 24.4%), Unknown (484 and 5.5%), and Two or More Races (407 and 4.63%).

The largest universities in Coconino County, AZ by number of degrees awarded are Northern Arizona University (8,214 and 92%), Coconino Community College (701 and 7.85%), and Indian Bible College (12 and 0.134%).

The most popular majors in Coconino County, AZ are Registered Nursing (505 and 5.66%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (418 and 4.68%), and General Studies (404 and 4.53%).

The median tuition costs in Coconino County, AZ are $6,720 for private four year colleges, and $10,644 and $17,352 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Coconino County, AZ, the percentage of applicants admitted was 80%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 15.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 30,653 (37.3% men and 62.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 30,653 students enrolled in Coconino County, AZ, 37.3% men and 62.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 16,502 records, of which 62.2% were women and 37.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
387 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
462 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
418 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Coconino County, AZ was General Psychology with 387 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Coconino County, AZ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Northern Arizona University
8,214 degrees awarded
Coconino Community College
701 degrees awarded
Indian Bible College
12 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Northern Arizona University with 8,214 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 3,156 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Coconino County, AZ, which is 0.547 times less than the 5,771 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 4,942 degrees mean that there were 2.3 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 2,150 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($10,644) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,166) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,016) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.03% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.12% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (1.42M), High School or Equivalent (1.41M), and Bachelors Degree (1.02M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Coconino County, AZ was $379,400 in 2022, which is 1.35 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $320,400 to $379,400, a 18.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Coconino County, AZ is 59.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Coconino County, AZ have an average commute time of 19.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Coconino County, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Coconino County, AZ is $67,266. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Coconino County, AZ was Census Tract 1 with a value of $114,551, followed by Census Tract 13.01 and Census Tract 4, with respective values of $105,256 and $98,309.

In 2023, 23.1% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Coconino County, AZ. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 1.93%.

Housing

Property

$379,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$14,304

$30,705

Median Property Taxes

±$1,234

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Coconino County, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Coconino County, AZ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

59.1%

Homeownership

2022

70.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 59.1% of the housing units in Coconino County, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 59.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Coconino County, AZ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1
Census Tract 13.01
Census Tract 4

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Coconino County, AZ was Census Tract 1 with a value of $114,551, followed by Census Tract 13.01 and Census Tract 4, with respective values of $105,256 and $98,309.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Coconino County, AZ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$67,266

Median Household Income

± $1,828

52k

Number of Households

± 1,811

In 2022, the median household income of the 52k households in Coconino County, AZ grew to $67,266 from the previous year's value of $61,888.

The following chart displays the households in Coconino County, AZ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Coconino County, AZ is from Coconino County, AZ.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Coconino County, AZ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (67.5%)
Carpooled (11%)
Worked At Home (9.45%)

In 2022, 67.5% of workers in Coconino County, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11%) and those who worked at home (9.45%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Coconino County, AZ have a shorter commute time (19.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.47% of the workforce in Coconino County, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Coconino County, AZ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Coconino County, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Coconino County, AZ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 23.1% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Coconino County, AZ. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 1.93%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

16.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Coconino County, AZ (22.5k out of 133k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Coconino County, AZ is White, followed by Native American and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 19.4% of the children was living in poverty in Coconino County, AZ. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 11%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.8% of the population of Coconino County, AZ has health coverage, with 46.3% on employee plans, 18.7% on Medicaid, 9.45% on Medicare, 12.6% on non-group plans, and 1.69% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Coconino County, AZ see 1187 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.04% decrease from the previous year (1237 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1219 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 432 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,187 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Coconino County, AZ

Primary care physicians in Coconino County, AZ see an average of 1,187 patients per year. This represents a 4.04% decrease from the previous year (1,237 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Coconino County, AZ in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.4% under 18 years, 30.7% between 18 and 34 years, 32.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.2%

Uninsured

46.3%

Employer Coverage

18.7%

Medicaid

9.45%

Medicare

12.6%

Non-Group

1.69%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Coconino County, AZ grew by 3.44% from 10.9% to 11.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Coconino County, AZ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 56.9 in Coconino County, AZ.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Coconino County, AZ.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 27.9% in Coconino County, AZ.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Coconino County, AZ.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 15.7% in Coconino County, AZ.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Coconino County, AZ.

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