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Prescott, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Yavapai County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
46,744 Population 950/sq mi density
$69,151 Median Income $49,159 per capita
$528,500 Home Value $599,196 Zillow
$1,304 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
489 Violent Crime/100K 1,562 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$69,151 median income, 2.0% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$528,500 home value, $1,304/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
489 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+19.3%
40,143 → 47,902
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.78%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+56.4%
$44,224 → $69,151
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.57%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Prescott across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
54,199
+6,297 from 2023 (47,902)
Projected Median Income 2030
$94,547
+$25,396 from 2023 ($69,151)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 40,143 $44,224
2015 41,337 +3% $44,846 +1.4%
2017 42,628 +3.1% $50,812 +13.3%
2019 44,110 +3.5% $55,734 +9.7%
2021 46,833 +6.2% $61,090 +9.6%
2023 47,902 +2.3% $69,151 +13.2%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.