Rio Rico, AZ City Data

Rio Rico, AZ is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 10,791 people who live in Rio Rico and approximately 38,381 who live in Santa Cruz County. We want to help people moving to or living in Rio Rico to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Rio Rico. We have included Rio Rico housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Rio Rico Information

Santa Cruz County where Rio Rico resides is 1,238.11 square miles. The resident population of this county is 38,381 and has a population rank of 1,154 out of all the places in the United States.

Rio Rico has a total of 10,791 people and of those residents there are 5,302 males and 5,489 females. The median age of the male population is 28.2 and the female population is 28.4. There are approximately 798 births each year and around 205 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Rio Rico varies per year, but currently 10,494 are one race and 297 are two or more races.

Of the 10,791 people who live in Rio Rico, there are 4,465 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Rio Rico is 2,260 male and 2,205 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 6,626.

General Rio Rico Information
Total area in square miles - Santa Cruz County	1,238.11
Water area in square miles - Santa Cruz County	N/A
Resident population - Santa Cruz County	38,381
Population rank - Santa Cruz County	1,154
Total population	10,791
Total population (male)	5,302
Total population (female)	5,489
Population median age (male)	28.2
Population median age (female)	28.4
Births - Santa Cruz County	798
Deaths- Santa Cruz County	205
Population of one race	10,494
Population of two or more races	297
Population under 20 years	4,465
Population under 20 years (male)	2,260
Population under 20 years (female)	2,205
Total population 18 years and over	6,626

Rio Rico Social Characteristics

There are 11,809 households in Rio Rico. Families make up 9,588 of these households. The table below breaks down the Rio Rico families into three different groups. Married-couple families (7,237), male householder with no wife present (405) and female householder with no husband present (1,712). The remainder of the Rio Rico households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,298. Rio Rico, AZ moving companies help people in Rio Rico move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Rio Rico. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Rio Rico is based, there are 14,843 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,412 never married, 8,484 now married, 378 separated, 1,243 widowed, and 1,326 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 126 separated, 213 widowed and 844 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Rio Rico social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Rio Rico.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Santa Cruz County)
Total households	11,809
Family households (families)	9,588
With own children under 18 years	6,089
Married-couple family	7,237
With own children under 18 years	4,210
Male householder, no wife present, family	405
With own children under 18 years	248
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,712
With own children under 18 years	1,057
Nonfamily households	2,298
Householder living alone	1,951
65 years and over	839

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,951
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	421
Average household size	3.53
Average family size	3.81

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	10,296
Householder	2,662
Spouse	2,250
Child	4,488
Other relatives	275
Nonrelatives	145
Unmarried partner	82
Roomer or boarder	9
Housemate or roommate	12
Unmarried partner	139
Foster child	13
Other	29

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	495
Male householder	235
Male householder living alone	183
Male householder not living alone	52
Female householder	161
Female householder living alone	134
Female householder not living alone	27
Nonrelatives	99
Unmarried partner	57
Roomer or boarder	10
Housemate or roommate	14
Foster child	N/A
Other	18

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	14,843
Never married	3,412
Now married	8,484
Separated	378
Widowed	1,243
Divorced	1,326
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	126
Widowed	213
Divorced	844

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	10,791
Male	5,302
Under 5 years	573
5 to 9 years	614
10 to 14 years	651
15 to 17 years	284
18 and 19 years	138
20 years	60
21 years	42
22 to 24 years	115
25 to 29 years	322
30 to 34 years	449
35 to 39 years	444
40 to 44 years	439
45 to 49 years	323
50 to 54 years	253
55 to 59 years	162
60 and 61 years	68
62 to 64 years	76
65 and 66 years	48
67 to 69 years	58
70 to 74 years	76
75 to 79 years	57
80 to 84 years	40
85 years and over	10
Female	5,489
Under 5 years	549
5 to 9 years	599
10 to 14 years	587
15 to 17 years	308
18 and 19 years	162
20 years	63
21 years	44
22 to 24 years	160
25 to 29 years	429
30 to 34 years	484
35 to 39 years	492
40 to 44 years	445
45 to 49 years	357
50 to 54 years	233
55 to 59 years	154
60 and 61 years	68
62 to 64 years	67
65 and 66 years	41
67 to 69 years	58
70 to 74 years	94
75 to 79 years	54
80 to 84 years	29
85 years and over	12

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	10,791
One race	10,494
White	7,292
Black or African American	52
American Indian and Alaska Native	83
Asian	103
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	10
Some other race	3
Two or more races	297

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	10,791
People who are White alone	7,292
People who are Black or African American alone	52
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	83
People who are Asian alone	103
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	10
People who are Hispanic or Latino	8,590
People who are Some other race alone	2,954

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	35,184
Same house	19,430
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,090
Different state or abroad	3,609
Different state	1,998
Abroad	1,611

PLACE OF BIRTH (Santa Cruz County)
Total resident population	38,381
Born in United States	8,115
State of residence	16,600
Different state	6,598
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	726
Foreign born	14,457

Rio Rico Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Rio Rico. That total enrollment is 12,026 for the population of the country, which includes Rio Rico. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,721 and elementary or high school enrollment was 18,365 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,313.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Rio Rico population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	12,026
Pre-kindergarten	620
Public	351
Private	269
Kindergarten	909
Public	891
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	6,163
Public	6,013
Private	150
Elementary and high school	9,183
Public	8,922
Private	261
High school grades 9 to 12	3,020
Public	2,909
Private	111
College, undergraduate years	1,160
Public	1,033
Private	127
Graduate or professional school	154
Public	123
Private	31
Not enrolled in school	24,522

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	22,445
Less than 9th grade	4,588
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,242
High school graduate	5,124
Some college, no degree	4,191
Associate's degree	898
Bachelor's degree	3,402
Graduate or professional degree	15.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	60.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,008

Rio Rico Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 26,674 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Rio Rico. The Rio Rico occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,229), service occupations (2,109), sales and office occupations (4,202), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (171), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,264) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,900). The 26,674 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 8,849 private wage and salary workers, 2,509 government workers, 1,410 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Santa Cruz County)
Population 16 years and over	26,674
In labor force	13,980
Civilian labor force	13,953
Employed	12,875
Unemployed	1,078
Percent Unemployed	7.7
Armed Forces	27
Females 16 years and over	14,349
In labor force	6,012
Civilian labor force	6,007
Unemployed Civilian labor force	584
Armed forces	5
Males 16 years and over	12,325
In labor force	7,968
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	494
Armed forces	22

COMMUTING TO WORK (Santa Cruz County)
Workers 16 years and over	12,687
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	9,410
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,005
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	473
Other means	100
Worked at home	504
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	239,725

OCCUPATION (Santa Cruz County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,229
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,229
Service occupations	2,109
Sales and office occupations	4,202
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	171
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,264
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,900

INDUSTRY (Santa Cruz County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,229
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	363
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	966
Wholesale trade	1,130
Retail trade	2,257
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	815
Information	110
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	752
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	837
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,844
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,224
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,059

CLASS OF WORKER (Santa Cruz County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,229
Private wage and salary workers	8,849
Government workers	2,509
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,410
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Rio Rico Housing Characteristics

In Rio Rico, AZ there are 13,036 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 11,809 occupied and 1,227 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Rio Rico, there are 8,519 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 769 units in Rio Rico. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Rio Rico, AZ local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Rio Rico, AZ truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Rio Rico. There are 187 housing units with rent less than $200, 391 with rent between $200-299, 1,262 with rent between $300-499 and 1,448 with rent for $500 and above. Full Rio Rico gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Rio Rico, AZ home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Santa Cruz County)
Total housing units	13,036
Occupied housing units	11,809
Vacant housing units	1,227

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Santa Cruz County)
Total housing units	13,036
1-unit, detached	8,519
1-unit, attached	769
2 units	573
3 or 4 units	882
5 to 9 units	315
10 to 19 units	148
20 to 49 units	156
50 or more units	65
Mobile home	1,539

HOUSING TENURE (Santa Cruz County)
Occupied housing units	11,809
Owner-occupied	8,026
Renter-occupied	3,783

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Santa Cruz County)
Occupied housing units	11,809
No vehicles available	988
2 vehicle available	7,002
3 vehicles available	1,589
4 vehicles available	536
5 or more vehicles available	128

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Santa Cruz County)
Occupied housing units	11,809
Utility gas	5,692
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,183
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	5
Coal or coke
Wood	224
Solar energy	54
Other fuel	19
No fuel used	62

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Santa Cruz County)
Occupied housing units	11,809
Less Than $50,000	8,026
$50,000 to $99,999	3,208
$100,000 to $149,999	1,490
$150,000 to $199,999	555
$200,000 to $299,999	451
$300,000 to $499,999	196
$1,000,000 or more	14
Median (dollars)	94,700

GROSS RENT (Santa Cruz County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,783
Less than $200	187
$200 to $299	391
$300 to $499	1,262
$500 to $699	958
$700 to $999	431
$1,000 to $1,499	59
$1,500 or more	N/A