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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Apache Junction is 36,965, which is 16.19% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 27.89% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Apache Junction population density is 1,056.00 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 57.56 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Apache Junction is white, which represent 90.78% of the total population. The average Apache Junction education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 36,965. #29

Population Growth Since 2000, #107

Apache Junction, AZ
16.19%
Arizona
27.89%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #60

Apache Junction, AZ
1,056.00 per square mile
Arizona
57.56 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:33,555 (90.78%, #163)
Black:504 (1.36%, #78)
Hispanic:6,193 (16.75%, #173)
Asian:292 (0.79%, #116)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):400 (1.08%, #247)
One Race, Other:750 (2.03%, see rank)
Two or More Races:1,464 (3.96%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:5,903 (95.32%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:97 (1.57%, see rank)
Cuban:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:42 (0.68%, see rank)
South American:89 (1.44%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

29,492 (79.78%) out of the total population of 36,965 reported first ancestry.

 Apache Junction, AZ% of the Total PopulationArizonaU.S.
Arab2110.57%, see rank0.50%0.56%
Czech2320.63%, see rank0.41%0.47%
Danish2860.77%, see rank0.67%0.42%
Dutch5661.53%, see rank1.39%1.40%
English3,6059.75%, see rank8.70%8.02%
French1,2243.31%, see rank2.96%3.34%
German7,68820.80%, see rank14.39%15.03%
Greek120.03%, see rank0.34%0.41%
Hungarian500.14%, see rank0.43%0.46%
Irish4,22611.43%, see rank9.50%10.80%
Italian1,3743.72%, see rank4.32%5.52%
Norwegian7842.12%, see rank1.75%1.42%
Polish9342.53%, see rank2.41%3.01%
Portuguese210.06%, see rank0.25%0.44%
Russian1390.38%, see rank0.81%0.92%
Scotch-Irish4091.11%, see rank0.86%0.99%
Scottish1,0472.83%, see rank1.84%1.72%
Subsaharan African430.12%, see rank0.51%0.95%
Swedish9842.66%, see rank1.54%1.27%
Swiss890.24%, see rank0.27%0.30%
Ukrainian1140.31%, see rank0.22%0.31%
American1,9415.25%, see rank5.21%7.12%
Welsh2260.61%, see rank0.64%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 17,987 (48.66%, see rank)
Females: 18,978 (51.34%, see rank)

Apache Junction, AZ
Male: 48.66%
Female: 51.34%
Arizona
Male: 49.67%
Female: 50.33%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Apache Junction, AZ
49.00 years old
Arizona
36.50 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Apache Junction, AZ
46.80 years old
Arizona
35.30 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Apache Junction, AZ
51.20 years old
Arizona
37.80 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Apache Junction, AZ% of the Total PopulationArizonaU.S.
Under 5 years2,2846.18%, see rank6.72%6.36%
5 to 9 years2,1155.72%, see rank6.92%6.51%
10 to 14 years1,7134.63%, see rank6.95%6.59%
15 to 19 years1,9305.22%, see rank6.93%6.85%
20 to 24 years1,5804.27%, see rank7.19%7.13%
25 to 34 years3,1128.42%, see rank13.33%13.47%
35 to 44 years4,04910.95%, see rank12.64%12.96%
45 to 54 years4,44412.02%, see rank12.81%14.09%
55 to 64 years5,61515.19%, see rank11.66%12.29%
65 to 74 years5,46514.78%, see rank8.52%7.64%
75 to 84 3,6639.91%, see rank4.60%4.25%
85 years and over9952.69%, see rank1.73%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Apache Junction, AZArizonaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population27,343, 100%4,284,776209,056,129
Less Than High School3,905, 14.28%, see rank14.11%13.67%
High School Graduate9,501, 34.75%, see rank24.51%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree10,416, 38.09%, see rank34.29%29.09%
Bachelor Degree2,401, 8.78%, see rank17.13%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree1,120, 4.10%, see rank9.97%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.83, see rank13.5013.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Apache Junction, AZ ArizonaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten1,21071.98%28.02%76.80%23.20%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)2,73092.86%, see rank7.14%, see rank93.55%6.45%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)1,57090.19%, see rank9.81%, see rank93.98%6.02%90.60%9.40%
College1,39382.27%, see rank17.73%, see rank86.81%13.19%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School25935.91%, see rank64.09%, see rank65.70%34.30%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Apache Junction, AZArizonaU.S.
Total Households15,519, 100%2,387,246116,211,092
Average Household Size2.37, see rank2.692.63
1 Person Households4,553, 29.34%, see rank27.24%27.57%
2 or More Person Households10,966, 70.66%, see rank72.76%72.43%
Family Households (Families)9,974, 64.27%, see rank65.74%66.22%
Average Family Size3.00, see rank3.403.32
Married-Couple Family7,373, 47.51%, see rank47.63%48.42%
Nonfamily Households5,545, 35.73%, see rank34.26%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Apache Junction, AZ%ArizonaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total30,853see rank5,211,077252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over14,850100%, see rank2,570,191123,281,364
Never Married3,80125.60%, see rank36.00%35.77%
Married8,25355.58%, see rank50.64%52.04%
Widowed7635.14%, see rank2.57%2.57%
Divorced2,03313.69%, see rank10.79%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over16,003100%, see rank2,640,886129,692,771
Never Married2,78117.38%, see rank28.84%29.48%
Married8,02850.17%, see rank48.81%49.19%
Widowed1,92112.00%, see rank8.48%9.16%
Divorced3,27320.45%, see rank13.87%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Apache Junction, AZ%ArizonaU.S.
Native34,22392.58%, see rank86.53%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence11,09430.01%, see rank38.39%58.73%
Born in Different State22,82861.76%, see rank46.89%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		3010.81%, see rank1.25%1.42%
Foreign Born2,7427.42%, see rank13.47%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship9282.51%, see rank5.17%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship1,8144.91%, see rank8.29%7.09%
Born In Europe2880.78%, see rank1.26%1.53%
Born In Asia4351.18%, see rank2.43%3.82%
Born In Africa340.09%, see rank0.37%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.06%0.07%
Born In Latin America1,4263.86%, see rank8.72%6.83%
Born In Northern America5591.51%, see rank0.63%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Apache Junction, AZ%ArizonaU.S.
English13,50687.03%, see rank73.10%79.39%
Spanish1,4749.50%, see rank19.32%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages3532.27%, see rank2.92%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages840.54%, see rank2.13%3.36%
Other1020.66%, see rank2.53%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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