Desert Hills, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · La Paz County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,910 Population 675/sq mi density
$68,523 Median Income $54,693 per capita
$239,200 Home Value $456,264 Zillow
74°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$68,523 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$239,200 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,910
Census 2023
Population Density
675
per square mile
Land Area
4.3
square miles (11.2 km²)
Median Age
64.1 yrs
65% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92.7% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 7.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.3% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.7%
Black
0%
Hispanic
7.7%
Asian
2.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.3%
Spanish
5.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
8.8%
Veterans
12.6%
110% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.9%
61% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.7%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.3%
97% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.482
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,910
Population Year2023
Population Density675 / sq mi
Land Area4.3 sq mi
Median Age64.1 years

Gender

Male47.7%
Female52.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White92.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino7.7%
Asian2.3%

Language

English Only95.3%
Spanish5.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born8.8%
Veterans12.6%
Disability20.9%
Health Insurance99.7%
Uninsured0.3%
Broadband Access89.1%
Gini Coefficient0.482

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent