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Gila County, AZ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Gila County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Wholesale Trade · Education
4% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆
+4.6% over 2 years
Retirees
31% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population53,795
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
31.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$247,134
Median Gross Rent$1,035/mo
Owner Occupied
77.5%
Renter Occupied
22.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,120
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail4.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score55 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gila County?›

The total population of Gila County is approximately 53,795. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gila County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Gila County has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 55/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gila County?›

The housing market in Gila County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gila County?›

In Gila County, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.