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Black Canyon, AZ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Black Canyon.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation · Professional Services
8% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.2% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,887
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$313,522
Median Gross Rent—/mo
Owner Occupied
87.1%
Renter Occupied
12.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$53,941
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Black Canyon?

The total population of Black Canyon is approximately 2,887. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Black Canyon walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Black Canyon has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Black Canyon?

The housing market in Black Canyon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Black Canyon?

In Black Canyon, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.