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Scottsdale, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Maricopa County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
242,169
Population
1,316/sq mi density
$107,372
Median Income
$82,697 per capita
$709,900
Home Value
$848,565 Zillow
$1,910
Median Rent
28.2% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
346 sunny days/yr
159
Violent Crime/100K
1,958 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$107,372 median income, 2.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$709,900 home value, $1,910/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
159 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
61.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
242,169
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
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 14.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.9%
Black
2%
Hispanic
1.6%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 86.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 13.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.8%
Spanish
13.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.6%
6% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.8%
25% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.7%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.8%
21% 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 Population | 242,169 |
| Population Density | 1,316 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 184.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 49.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.4% |
| Female | 51.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.9% |
| Black or African American | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.6% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
Language
| English Only | 86.8% |
| Spanish | 13.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.6% |
| Disability | 9.8% |
| Health Insurance | 94.7% |
| Uninsured | 6.8% |
| Broadband Access | 96.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.456 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |