Tempe, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Maricopa County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
186,419
Population
4,663/sq mi density
$77,643
Median Income
$42,371 per capita
$421,900
Home Value
$461,342 Zillow
$1,623
Median Rent
30.9% income on rent
76°F
Avg Temperature
471
Violent Crime/100K
2,916 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$77,643 median income, 5.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$421,900 home value, $1,623/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
471 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
49.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
186,419
Census 2023
Population Density
4,663
per square mile
Land Area
0.2
square miles (0.6 km²)
Median Age
29.9 yrs
23% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.9%
Male
47.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 7.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 23.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 9.5% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
60.1%
Black
7.7%
Hispanic
23.1%
Asian
9.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 76.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 24% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
76.5%
Spanish
24%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.8%
Veterans
4.8%
20% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.6%
18% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.0%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.0%
16% above 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 | 186,419 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 4,663 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 29.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.9% |
| Female | 47.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.1% |
| Black or African American | 7.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23.1% |
| Asian | 9.5% |
Language
| English Only | 76.5% |
| Spanish | 24.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.8% |
| Veterans | 4.8% |
| Disability | 10.6% |
| Health Insurance | 90.0% |
| Uninsured | 10.0% |
| Broadband Access | 93.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.456 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |