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Nogales Micro Area Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Nogales Area is 47,250. The Nogales Area population density is 38.16 people per square mile, which is lower than the state average density of 57.56 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Nogales Area is white, which represent 75.72% of the total population. The average Nogales Area education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 47,250. #591

Population Density, #685

Nogales Area	38.16 per square mile
Arizona	57.56 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	35,779 (75.72%, #660)
Black:	216 (0.46%, #815)
Hispanic:	39,134 (82.82%, #7)
Asian:	416 (0.88%, #475)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	135 (0.29%, #566)
One Race, Other:	10,024 (21.21%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	680 (1.44%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	37,228 (95.13%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	333 (0.85%, see rank)
Cuban:	138 (0.35%, see rank)
Central American:	136 (0.35%, see rank)
South American:	158 (0.40%, see rank)

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

Population by First Ancestry

44,648 (94.49%) out of the total population of 47,250 reported first ancestry.

	Nogales Area	% of the Total Population	Arizona	U.S.
Arab	60	0.13%, see rank	0.50%	0.56%
Czech	34	0.07%, see rank	0.41%	0.47%
Danish	61	0.13%, see rank	0.67%	0.42%
Dutch	150	0.32%, see rank	1.39%	1.40%
English	1,341	2.84%, see rank	8.70%	8.02%
French	650	1.38%, see rank	2.96%	3.34%
German	1,845	3.90%, see rank	14.39%	15.03%
Greek	54	0.11%, see rank	0.34%	0.41%
Hungarian	12	0.03%, see rank	0.43%	0.46%
Irish	1,393	2.95%, see rank	9.50%	10.80%
Italian	699	1.48%, see rank	4.32%	5.52%
Norwegian	215	0.46%, see rank	1.75%	1.42%
Polish	84	0.18%, see rank	2.41%	3.01%
Portuguese	45	0.10%, see rank	0.25%	0.44%
Russian	113	0.24%, see rank	0.81%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	192	0.41%, see rank	0.86%	0.99%
Scottish	344	0.73%, see rank	1.84%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	43	0.09%, see rank	0.51%	0.95%
Swedish	239	0.51%, see rank	1.54%	1.27%
Swiss	33	0.07%, see rank	0.27%	0.30%
Ukrainian	20	0.04%, see rank	0.22%	0.31%
American	888	1.88%, see rank	5.21%	7.12%
Welsh	97	0.21%, see rank	0.64%	0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 22,651 (47.94%, see rank)

Females: 24,599 (52.06%, see rank)

Nogales Area	Male: 47.94% Female: 52.06%
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)

Nogales Area	36.20 years old
Arizona	36.50 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Nogales Area	33.00 years old
Arizona	35.30 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Nogales Area	38.40 years old
Arizona	37.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Nogales Area	% of the Total Population	Arizona	U.S.
Under 5 years	3,542	7.50%, see rank	6.72%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	3,893	8.24%, see rank	6.92%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	3,913	8.28%, see rank	6.95%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	3,714	7.86%, see rank	6.93%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	3,161	6.69%, see rank	7.19%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	4,842	10.25%, see rank	13.33%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	5,483	11.60%, see rank	12.64%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	6,058	12.82%, see rank	12.81%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	5,762	12.19%, see rank	11.66%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	4,112	8.70%, see rank	8.52%	7.64%
75 to 84	2,252	4.77%, see rank	4.60%	4.25%
85 years and over	518	1.10%, see rank	1.73%	1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Nogales Area	Arizona	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	29,027, 100%	4,284,776	209,056,129
Less Than High School	7,802, 26.88%, see rank	14.11%	13.67%
High School Graduate	7,529, 25.94%, see rank	24.51%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	7,309, 25.18%, see rank	34.29%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	4,331, 14.92%, see rank	17.13%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	2,056, 7.08%, see rank	9.97%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.52, see rank	13.50	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

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

School Enrollment

	Nogales Area			Arizona		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	1,365	94.14%	5.86%	76.80%	23.20%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	6,199	97.10%, see rank	2.90%, see rank	93.55%	6.45%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	3,515	97.98%, see rank	2.02%, see rank	93.98%	6.02%	90.60%	9.40%
College	2,054	84.47%, see rank	15.53%, see rank	86.81%	13.19%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	225	74.67%, see rank	25.33%, see rank	65.70%	34.30%	58.86%	41.14%

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

Household and Family

	Nogales Area	Arizona	U.S.
Total Households	15,514, 100%	2,387,246	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.03, see rank	2.69	2.63
1 Person Households	3,201, 20.63%, see rank	27.24%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	12,313, 79.37%, see rank	72.76%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	11,725, 75.58%, see rank	65.74%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.61, see rank	3.40	3.32
Married-Couple Family	8,299, 53.49%, see rank	47.63%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	3,789, 24.42%, see rank	34.26%	33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Nogales Area	%	Arizona	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	35,902	see rank	5,211,077	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	16,772	100%, see rank	2,570,191	123,281,364
Never Married	5,086	30.32%, see rank	36.00%	35.77%
Married	9,981	59.51%, see rank	50.64%	52.04%
Widowed	326	1.94%, see rank	2.57%	2.57%
Divorced	1,379	8.22%, see rank	10.79%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	19,130	100%, see rank	2,640,886	129,692,771
Never Married	5,189	27.12%, see rank	28.84%	29.48%
Married	10,075	52.67%, see rank	48.81%	49.19%
Widowed	1,651	8.63%, see rank	8.48%	9.16%
Divorced	2,215	11.58%, see rank	13.87%	12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Nogales Area	%	Arizona	U.S.
Native	31,865	67.44%, see rank	86.53%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	22,048	46.66%, see rank	38.39%	58.73%
Born in Different State	8,863	18.76%, see rank	46.89%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	954	2.02%, see rank	1.25%	1.42%
Foreign Born	15,385	32.56%, see rank	13.47%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	8,033	17.00%, see rank	5.17%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	7,352	15.56%, see rank	8.29%	7.09%
Born In Europe	160	0.34%, see rank	1.26%	1.53%
Born In Asia	296	0.63%, see rank	2.43%	3.82%
Born In Africa	41	0.09%, see rank	0.37%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	37	0.08%, see rank	0.06%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	14,811	31.35%, see rank	8.72%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	40	0.08%, see rank	0.63%	0.26%

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

Language Spoken at Home

	Nogales Area	%	Arizona	U.S.
English	3,834	24.71%, see rank	73.10%	79.39%
Spanish	11,469	73.93%, see rank	19.32%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	109	0.70%, see rank	2.92%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	71	0.46%, see rank	2.13%	3.36%
Other	31	0.20%, see rank	2.53%	0.99%

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