Flagstaff city, Arizona
City
Population: 76,333
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Arizona , Arizona
Census Bureau data for Flagstaff 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 — Flagstaff city
- What is the median household income in Flagstaff city?
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The median household income in Flagstaff city is $68,041 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Flagstaff city?
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The poverty rate in Flagstaff city is 9.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Flagstaff city?
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$503,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Flagstaff city?
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The median gross rent in Flagstaff city is $1,555 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Flagstaff city residents have a college degree?
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51.8% of adults in Flagstaff city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
76,333
Median Age
26.0
Female
50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 58.1%
Black 2.0%
Asian 2.7%
Two or More 11.1%
Other 6.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$68,041
±$2,634
-$8,831 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$91,893
Median Family Income
$91,684
Poverty Rate
9.5%
+0.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
15.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.7%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
31,466
Owner-Occupied
41.9%
Renter-Occupied
58.1%
Vacancy Rate
11.6%
Median Home Value
$503,400
+$144,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,555
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
50.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
51.8%
+19.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
20.9%
Some College / Associate
21.3%
Less Than High School
1.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.9%
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
+1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.0%
Self-Employed
4.8%
Government Workers
21.0%
Private For-Profit
73.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
15.8 min
Drove Alone
62.6%
Carpool
10.7%
Public Transit
2.4%
Work from Home
12.0%
Walked
8.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
27,815
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 17.7%
Working age (18–64): 82.3%
65 and over: 9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.9%
Naturalized Citizen
41.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.5%
With a Disability
11.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.9%
Uninsured
9.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.8%
Has a Computer
97.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
69.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023