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The total population of Phoenix is estimated to be 1.61 million with 810,974 males (50.39%) and 798,482 females (49.61%). There are 12,492 less females than males in Phoenix.
The median household income in Phoenix was $70,180 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,156(1.67%) from $69,024 in 2020. This income is 94.07% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Phoenix sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $92,575. Overall, the median household income for the city of Phoenix stands at $75,969.
In Phoenix, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,301 for males and $36,231 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $56,149 for males and $50,774 for females.
In Phoenix, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 7 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $96,682, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $49,507.
In 2022, the population of Phoenix was 1,644,409, a 1.17% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Phoenix's population was 1,625,356, an increase of 0.81% compared to a population of 1,612,337 in 2020.
The median age in Phoenix, AZ is 34.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.02% were under the age of 15, 22.26% aged 15 to 29, 45.67% aged 30 to 64, 9.84% aged 65 to 84, and 1.21% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Phoenix population: 64.41% are White, 7.28% are Black or African American, 2.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.88% are Asian, 0.19% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 9.49% are some other race and 12.69% are multiracial.