Scottsdale, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Maricopa County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
242,169 Population 1,316/sq mi density
$107,372 Median Income $82,697 per capita
$709,900 Home Value $851,107 Zillow
$1,910 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent
73°F Avg Temperature
155 Violent Crime/100K 1,879 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$107,372 median income, 3.4% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$709,900 home value, $1,910/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
155 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
61.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
242,169
Census 2023
Population Density
1,316
per square mile
Land Area
184.0
square miles (476.6 km²)
Median Age
49.2 yrs
26% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 81.9% US: 61.6%
Black 2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 9.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 5.1% US: 5.9%
Other 1.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.9%
Black
2%
Hispanic
9.4%
Asian
5.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 13.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.8%
Spanish
13.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
11.2%
Veterans
5.6%
7% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.1%
22% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.3%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.7%
45% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.456
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population242,169
Population Year2023
Population Density1,316 / sq mi
Land Area184.0 sq mi
Median Age49.2 years

Gender

Male48.4%
Female51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White81.9%
Black or African American2.0%
Hispanic or Latino9.4%
Asian5.1%

Language

English Only87.8%
Spanish13.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born11.2%
Veterans5.6%
Disability10.1%
Health Insurance95.3%
Uninsured4.7%
Broadband Access96.0%
Gini Coefficient0.456

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+