Prescott Valley, AZ Population

The population of Prescott Valley is 46,014, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
46,014
Total Population
47.1
Median age
50.79%
Female population %
96.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
79.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
8,869
Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

Age

Prescott Valley's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Prescott Valley is 47.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Prescott Valley's population under 18 was 19.09%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Prescott Valley's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Prescott Valley, 15.84% were under the age of 15, 16.49% aged 15 to 29, 39.16% aged 30 to 64, 25.17% aged 65 to 84, and 3.34% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Prescott Valley's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Prescott Valley, AZ population by age group. The largest age group was 65-69 years with a poulation of 4,029 (8.76% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 730 more females than males in Prescott Valley:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.79% females and 49.21% males in Prescott Valley, AZ.
  • The Prescott Valley, AZ gender ratio is 96.9:100 i.e. 96.9 men to 100 women (0.969).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 1,802.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 2,227.
The grouped bar chart shows Prescott Valley, AZ population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 65-69 years (1,802) | Female # 65-69 years (2,227). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Prescott Valley's population has become increasingly diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Prescott Valley population: 85.73% are White, 0.66% are Black or African American, 1.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.11% are Asian, 3.24% are some other race and 8.11% are multiracial.
  • Prescott Valley's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
  • By ethnicity, 8,869 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 37,145 (80.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Prescott Valley is White with a population of 39,449 (85.73% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Prescott Valley, AZ population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Prescott Valley, AZ population by race. The largest racial group in Prescott Valley is White with a population of 39,449 (85.73% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

Prescott Valley's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

  • The peak population was 49,075 in the year 2022
  • From 2000 to 2010, Prescott Valley's population increased by 14,361 (58.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Prescott Valley's population increased by 8,142 (20.97%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
  • Between the year 2000 and 2022, Prescott Valley's population was lowest in year 2000 at 24,461.
The graph shows Prescott Valley's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Prescott Valley's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 49,075. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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