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Nogales city, Arizona

City

Population: 19,753 (2023 estimate)

Located in Arizona , Arizona

Census Bureau data for Nogales 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Nogales city

What is the median household income in Nogales city?
The median household income in Nogales city is $40,745 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Nogales city?
The poverty rate in Nogales city is 20.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Nogales city?
$172,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Nogales city?
The median gross rent in Nogales city is $691 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Nogales city residents have a college degree?
18.4% of adults in Nogales city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
19,753
Median Income
$40,745
Median Home Value
$172,800
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
14.2%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,406 (+38.9%) Home Value: +$53,100 (+44.4%) Poverty Rate: -8.2 pp (-28.2%) Bachelor's+: +4.9 pp (+36.3%) Unemployment: +4.6 pp (+47.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 19,753
Median Age 37.0
Female 53.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 94.4% White (non-Hisp.) 3.4% Black 0.3% Asian 0.1% Two or More 51.5% Other 14.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
92.4%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $40,745 ±$5,194
-$36,127 vs. state
Per Capita Income $63,406
Median Family Income $50,086
Poverty Rate 20.9%
+12.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 27.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 32.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 13.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.2%
$10–15k
8.9%
$15–25k
12.1%
$25–35k
15.0%
$35–50k
13.6%
$50–75k
18.8%
$75–100k
6.5%
$100–150k
9.9%
$150–200k
2.8%
$200k+
3.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 7,416
Owner-Occupied 49.5%
Renter-Occupied 50.5%
Vacancy Rate 10.2%
Median Home Value $172,800
-$186,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $691
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.6%
$50–100k
15.2%
$100–200k
18.0%
$200–300k
18.4%
$300–500k
11.4%
$500k–$1M
6.1%
$1M+
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
26.6%
$500–1k
59.4%
$1–1.5k
9.5%
$1.5–2k
4.0%
$2.5–3.5k
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.2%
1 vehicle
27.9%
2 vehicles
35.3%
3+
25.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
51.8%
Single-fam. att.
11.1%
2–4 units
7.0%
5–19 units
9.5%
20+ units
3.1%
Mobile home
7.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.5%
1940–1969
1.3%
1970–1999
26.1%
2000–2009
10.2%
2010+
5.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 68.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.4%
-14.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.5%
Some College / Associate 16.6%
Less Than High School 16.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.7%
Unemployment Rate 14.2%
+9.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.4%
Self-Employed 9.3%
Government Workers 15.8%
Private For-Profit 74.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
16.8%
Retail
15.2%
Transportation
10.9%
Public Admin
7.1%
Manufacturing
7.0%
Construction
6.9%
Wholesale
6.1%
Arts/Entmt.
5.9%
Prof. Services
5.8%
Agriculture
4.2%
Information
3.3%
Finance
2.7%
Occupation
Sales
30.1%
Management
22.9%
Production
21.5%
Food Prep
17.1%
Construction
8.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.9 min
Drove Alone 72.5%
Carpool 14.9%
Public Transit 1.8%
Work from Home 4.4%
Walked 1.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 6,658
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.0%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
7.6%
15–19
9.3%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
4.7%
75–84
9.8%
85+
6.2%
Under 18: 25.5% Working age (18–64): 74.5% 65 and over: 18.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 44.2%
Naturalized Citizen 54.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 50.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
99.3%
Europe
0.6%
Asia
0.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.3%
With a Disability 12.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 79.5%
Uninsured 20.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 78.0%
Has a Computer 85.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.0%
Moved from Abroad 1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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