Apache Junction, AZ City Data

Apache Junction, AZ is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 31,814 people who live in Apache Junction and approximately 179,727 who live in Pinal County. We want to help people moving to or living in Apache Junction 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 Apache Junction. We have included Apache Junction housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Apache Junction Information

Pinal County where Apache Junction resides is 5,374.09 square miles. The resident population of this county is 179,727 and has a population rank of 307 out of all the places in the United States.

Apache Junction has a total of 31,814 people and of those residents there are 15,545 males and 16,269 females. The median age of the male population is 42.1 and the female population is 46. There are approximately 2,613 births each year and around 1,547 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Apache Junction varies per year, but currently 31,168 are one race and 646 are two or more races.

Of the 31,814 people who live in Apache Junction, there are 7,077 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Apache Junction is 3,641 male and 3,436 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 25,299.

General Apache Junction Information
Total area in square miles - Pinal County	5,374.09
Water area in square miles - Pinal County	N/A
Resident population - Pinal County	179,727
Population rank - Pinal County	307
Total population	31,814
Total population (male)	15,545
Total population (female)	16,269
Population median age (male)	42.1
Population median age (female)	46
Births - Pinal County	2,613
Deaths- Pinal County	1,547
Population of one race	31,168
Population of two or more races	646
Population under 20 years	7,077
Population under 20 years (male)	3,641
Population under 20 years (female)	3,436
Total population 18 years and over	25,299

Apache Junction Social Characteristics

There are 61,364 households in Apache Junction. Families make up 45,464 of these households. The table below breaks down the Apache Junction families into three different groups. Married-couple families (34,909), male householder with no wife present (2,941) and female householder with no husband present (7,050). The remainder of the Apache Junction households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 16,153. Apache Junction, AZ moving companies help people in Apache Junction 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 Apache Junction. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Apache Junction is based, there are 65,527 females 15 and over; of those females there are 12,052 never married, 37,775 now married, 1,314 separated, 6,709 widowed, and 7,677 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 1,378 separated, 2,326 widowed and 9,074 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Apache Junction social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Apache Junction.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Pinal County)
Total households	61,364
Family households (families)	45,464
With own children under 18 years	20,720
Married-couple family	34,909
With own children under 18 years	12,352
Male householder, no wife present, family	2,941
With own children under 18 years	1,972
Female householder, no husband present, family	7,050
With own children under 18 years	4,354
Nonfamily households	16,153
Householder living alone	12,906
65 years and over	5,646

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,400
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	5,348
Average household size	2.29
Average family size	2.75

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	25,606
Householder	9,006
Spouse	7,281
Child	7,039
Other relatives	474
Nonrelatives	805
Unmarried partner	328
Roomer or boarder	123
Housemate or roommate	158
Unmarried partner	889
Foster child	26
Other	170

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	5,985
Male householder	2,299
Male householder living alone	1,720
Male householder not living alone	579
Female householder	2,470
Female householder living alone	2,021
Female householder not living alone	449
Nonrelatives	1,216
Unmarried partner	561
Roomer or boarder	149
Housemate or roommate	341
Foster child	9
Other	156

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	65,527
Never married	12,052
Now married	37,775
Separated	1,314
Widowed	6,709
Divorced	7,677
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	1,378
Widowed	2,326
Divorced	9,074

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	31,814
Male	15,545
Under 5 years	1,048
5 to 9 years	956
10 to 14 years	812
15 to 17 years	528
18 and 19 years	297
20 years	152
21 years	144
22 to 24 years	496
25 to 29 years	973
30 to 34 years	930
35 to 39 years	1,009
40 to 44 years	959
45 to 49 years	869
50 to 54 years	787
55 to 59 years	879
60 and 61 years	341
62 to 64 years	599
65 and 66 years	454
67 to 69 years	640
70 to 74 years	1,088
75 to 79 years	806
80 to 84 years	504
85 years and over	274
Female	16,269
Under 5 years	961
5 to 9 years	913
10 to 14 years	848
15 to 17 years	449
18 and 19 years	265
20 years	149
21 years	165
22 to 24 years	541
25 to 29 years	945
30 to 34 years	828
35 to 39 years	994
40 to 44 years	886
45 to 49 years	883
50 to 54 years	967
55 to 59 years	1,098
60 and 61 years	415
62 to 64 years	678
65 and 66 years	547
67 to 69 years	690
70 to 74 years	1,167
75 to 79 years	920
80 to 84 years	563
85 years and over	397

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	31,814
One race	31,168
White	29,478
Black or African American	194
American Indian and Alaska Native	316
Asian	166
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	23
Some other race	17
Two or more races	646

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	31,591
People who are White alone	29,265
People who are Black or African American alone	191
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	316
People who are Asian alone	166
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	23
People who are Hispanic or Latino	2,791
People who are Some other race alone	984

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	167,639
Same house	79,159
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	26,642
Different state or abroad	29,563
Different state	25,637
Abroad	3,926

PLACE OF BIRTH (Pinal County)
Total resident population	179,727
Born in United States	41,403
State of residence	75,843
Different state	86,354
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,287
Foreign born	16,243

Apache Junction 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 Apache Junction. That total enrollment is 42,725 for the population of the country, which includes Apache Junction. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 10,743 and elementary or high school enrollment was 62,193 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 6,839.

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 Apache Junction population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	42,725
Pre-kindergarten	2,469
Public	1,844
Private	625
Kindergarten	2,319
Public	2,207
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	21,221
Public	20,199
Private	1,022
Elementary and high school	31,097
Public	29,631
Private	1,466
High school grades 9 to 12	9,876
Public	9,432
Private	444
College, undergraduate years	6,054
Public	5,218
Private	836
Graduate or professional school	786
Public	633
Private	153
Not enrolled in school	129,811

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	119,102
Less than 9th grade	12,681
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	19,832
High school graduate	36,255
Some college, no degree	29,418
Associate's degree	6,739
Bachelor's degree	14,177
Graduate or professional degree	11.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	72.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	8,964

Apache Junction Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 139,536 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Apache Junction. The Apache Junction occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (13,523), service occupations (13,432), sales and office occupations (14,937), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (1,674), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (8,727) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (8,998). The 139,536 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 44,545 private wage and salary workers, 12,592 government workers, 3,857 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Pinal County)
Population 16 years and over	139,536
In labor force	66,772
Civilian labor force	66,695
Employed	61,291
Unemployed	5,404
Percent Unemployed	8.1
Armed Forces	77
Females 16 years and over	64,355
In labor force	30,128
Civilian labor force	30,121
Unemployed Civilian labor force	2,452
Armed forces	7
Males 16 years and over	75,181
In labor force	36,644
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	2,952
Armed forces	70

COMMUTING TO WORK (Pinal County)
Workers 16 years and over	59,992
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	44,250
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	10,766
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,689
Other means	759
Worked at home	1,980
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,591,970

OCCUPATION (Pinal County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	13,523
Management, professional, and related occupations	13,523
Service occupations	13,432
Sales and office occupations	14,937
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	1,674
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	8,727
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	8,998

INDUSTRY (Pinal County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	13,523
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	3,841
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	7,479
Wholesale trade	1,375
Retail trade	6,758
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,478
Information	1,252
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,589
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	4,103
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	10,113
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	6,732
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	6,150

CLASS OF WORKER (Pinal County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	13,523
Private wage and salary workers	44,545
Government workers	12,592
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	3,857
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Apache Junction Housing Characteristics

In Apache Junction, AZ there are 81,154 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 61,364 occupied and 19,790 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Apache Junction, there are 37,742 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 1,633 units in Apache Junction. 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 Apache Junction, AZ local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Apache Junction, AZ truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Apache Junction. There are 760 housing units with rent less than $200, 1,130 with rent between $200-299, 3,827 with rent between $300-499 and 6,156 with rent for $500 and above. Full Apache Junction gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Apache Junction, AZ home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Pinal County)
Total housing units	81,154
Occupied housing units	61,364
Vacant housing units	19,790

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Pinal County)
Total housing units	81,154
1-unit, detached	37,742
1-unit, attached	1,633
2 units	1,071
3 or 4 units	1,863
5 to 9 units	1,014
10 to 19 units	1,106
20 to 49 units	1,198
50 or more units	1,081
Mobile home	30,100

HOUSING TENURE (Pinal County)
Occupied housing units	61,364
Owner-occupied	47,498
Renter-occupied	13,866

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Pinal County)
Occupied housing units	61,364
No vehicles available	4,062
2 vehicle available	32,129
3 vehicles available	6,878
4 vehicles available	1,896
5 or more vehicles available	930

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Pinal County)
Occupied housing units	61,364
Utility gas	23,189
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	31,350
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	110
Coal or coke	10
Wood	779
Solar energy	54
Other fuel	123
No fuel used	452

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Pinal County)
Occupied housing units	61,364
Less Than $50,000	47,498
$50,000 to $99,999	11,012
$100,000 to $149,999	6,034
$150,000 to $199,999	3,080
$200,000 to $299,999	2,430
$300,000 to $499,999	661
$1,000,000 or more	39
Median (dollars)	93,900

GROSS RENT (Pinal County)
Occupied units paying rent	13,866
Less than $200	760
$200 to $299	1,130
$300 to $499	3,827
$500 to $699	3,848
$700 to $999	1,819
$1,000 to $1,499	408
$1,500 or more	80