Census Bureau data for Apache Junction city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Apache Junction city
- What is the median household income in Apache Junction city?
- The median household income in Apache Junction city is $58,619 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Apache Junction city?
- The poverty rate in Apache Junction city is 8.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Apache Junction city?
- $196,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Apache Junction city?
- The median gross rent in Apache Junction city is $1,019 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Apache Junction city residents have a college degree?
- 17.2% of adults in Apache Junction city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
39,746
Median Income
$58,619
Median Home Value
$196,700
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.2%
Median Age
52.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,966 (+28.4%)
Home Value:
+$91,100 (+86.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.4 pp (+5.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.7 pp (+4.2%)
Unemployment:
-2.2 pp (-26.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
39,746
Median Age
52.0
Female
49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 18.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 72.8%
Black 1.5%
Asian 1.7%
Two or More 11.6%
Other 4.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.1%
Indian
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
15.4%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$58,619
±$3,568
-$18,253 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$76,228
Median Family Income
$69,344
Poverty Rate
8.3%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
39.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
4.6%
$15–25k
8.9%
$25–35k
11.7%
$35–50k
13.5%
$50–75k
18.5%
$75–100k
13.9%
$100–150k
14.8%
$150–200k
5.4%
$200k+
4.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
21,979
Owner-Occupied
77.7%
Renter-Occupied
22.3%
Vacancy Rate
18.3%
Median Home Value
$196,700
-$162,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,019
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
22.0%
$50–100k
9.6%
$100–200k
10.4%
$200–300k
20.8%
$300–500k
23.9%
$500k–$1M
4.0%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.4%
$500–1k
44.6%
$1–1.5k
18.1%
$1.5–2k
20.1%
$2–2.5k
9.5%
$2.5–3.5k
2.0%
$3.5k+
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.5%
1 vehicle
44.6%
2 vehicles
34.4%
3+
14.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
40.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
1.2%
20+ units
2.1%
Mobile home
45.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.5%
1940–1969
0.9%
1970–1999
14.3%
2000–2009
20.1%
2010+
9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.2%
-15.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.5%
Some College / Associate
25.6%
Less Than High School
5.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
+1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.9%
Self-Employed
5.8%
Government Workers
12.0%
Private For-Profit
82.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.2%
Retail
14.6%
Prof. Services
11.3%
Construction
10.0%
Arts/Entmt.
9.6%
Manufacturing
7.3%
Finance
7.3%
Transportation
6.5%
Public Admin
3.3%
Wholesale
1.7%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
1.0%
Occupation
Management
31.3%
Sales
21.0%
Food Prep
19.7%
Construction
14.2%
Production
13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.5 min
Drove Alone
73.9%
Carpool
8.0%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
12.9%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
17,953
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.0%
5–9
3.6%
10–14
4.7%
15–19
4.1%
20–24
3.6%
25–34
11.9%
35–44
9.3%
45–54
10.2%
55–64
7.4%
65–74
6.6%
75–84
15.8%
85+
13.8%
Under 18: 15.8%
Working age (18–64): 84.2%
65 and over: 33.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.0%
Naturalized Citizen
44.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
48.3%
Asia
17.3%
Europe
11.0%
Africa
3.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.9%
With a Disability
22.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.4%
Uninsured
8.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.5%
Has a Computer
94.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023