Census Bureau data for Rio Rico CDP 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 — Rio Rico CDP
- What is the median household income in Rio Rico CDP?
- The median household income in Rio Rico CDP is $63,692 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Rio Rico CDP?
- The poverty rate in Rio Rico CDP is 16.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Rio Rico CDP?
- $212,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Rio Rico CDP?
- The median gross rent in Rio Rico CDP is $1,049 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Rio Rico CDP residents have a college degree?
- 24.4% of adults in Rio Rico CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
21,798
Median Income
$63,692
Median Home Value
$212,600
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.9%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,217 (+23.7%)
Home Value:
+$66,300 (+45.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.8 pp (+12.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.7 pp (+23.9%)
Unemployment:
+1.8 pp (+29.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
21,798
Median Age
34.0
Female
51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 86.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 12.1%
Black 0.1%
Two or More 48.2%
Other 11.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
83.6%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$63,692
±$8,908
-$13,180 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$76,163
Median Family Income
$71,494
Poverty Rate
16.6%
+7.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
23.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
21.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.8%
$10–15k
3.3%
$15–25k
6.2%
$25–35k
12.9%
$35–50k
14.3%
$50–75k
16.5%
$75–100k
12.9%
$100–150k
18.3%
$150–200k
7.1%
$200k+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,322
Owner-Occupied
82.4%
Renter-Occupied
17.6%
Vacancy Rate
3.7%
Median Home Value
$212,600
-$146,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,049
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.6%
$50–100k
2.5%
$100–200k
15.3%
$200–300k
38.2%
$300–500k
12.7%
$500k–$1M
4.7%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
42.8%
$1–1.5k
47.7%
$1.5–2k
8.5%
$2–2.5k
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.1%
1 vehicle
23.5%
2 vehicles
32.0%
3+
43.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
86.8%
Single-fam. att.
4.5%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
0.8%
Mobile home
1.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.1%
1940–1969
0.3%
1970–1999
6.6%
2000–2009
37.5%
2010+
9.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.4%
-8.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.3%
Some College / Associate
18.5%
Less Than High School
6.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.9%
+2.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.2%
Self-Employed
3.9%
Government Workers
22.6%
Private For-Profit
73.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.1%
Transportation
13.0%
Public Admin
12.8%
Retail
8.0%
Wholesale
7.4%
Manufacturing
6.9%
Construction
6.8%
Prof. Services
6.0%
Arts/Entmt.
5.2%
Agriculture
4.9%
Finance
3.8%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Sales
26.9%
Management
24.3%
Food Prep
22.4%
Production
14.2%
Construction
12.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.2 min
Drove Alone
84.7%
Carpool
8.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.2%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
7,049
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
59.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
28.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.8%
5–9
8.3%
10–14
9.7%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
11.7%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
8.4%
85+
3.1%
Under 18: 30.1%
Working age (18–64): 69.9%
65 and over: 11.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
30.3%
Naturalized Citizen
68.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
29.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
97.8%
Europe
1.8%
Asia
0.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.3%
With a Disability
9.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.1%
Uninsured
10.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.2%
Has a Computer
97.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023