Flagstaff, Arizona Census and Community Profile

FLAGSTAFF GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Flagstaff, AZ
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Flagstaff, AZ was 52,894.

Flagstaff Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Flagstaff was 26,226, which represents 49.6 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Flagstaff, AZ
There are an estimated 9,549 married men in the town. 45.8 percent of men over 15 years old in Flagstaff are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Flagstaff is 26,668 which is 50.4 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Flagstaff, Arizona
There are an estimated 9,417 married women in the community. 43.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Flagstaff, AZ
The median age of people living in Flagstaff, AZ was 26.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Flagstaff was 3,546. There were 40,060 people above the age of 18, which represents 75.7 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 5.3 percent of the population (2,826) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Flagstaff, AZ
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Flagstaff, AZ was 51,351.

White Population in Flagstaff, AZ
The estimated White population in the Flagstaff community is 41,214, which is 77.9 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Flagstaff, Arizona
The estimated Black/African American population is 927, which is 1.8 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Flagstaff, AZ
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Flagstaff, AZ was 5,284.

Asian Population in Flagstaff, Arizona
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 660.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Flagstaff, AZ
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Flagstaff was an estimated 65.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 3,201, while those of “two or more races” was 1,543 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Flagstaff community was 8,500, or 16.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Flagstaff, AZ
The household population number in Flagstaff was 50,041.

Group Quarters Population in Flagstaff, AZ
Group Quarters population in the community was 2,853.

Average Household Size in Flagstaff, AZ
The average household size in Flagstaff is 2.59 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.13 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Flagstaff, AZ
At the time of the last census survey, there were 21,396 total housing units in Flagstaff.

The number of occupied housing units was 19,306, or 90.2 of the total units in town. Of these, 9,304 were owner-occupied (48.2), and 10,002 were renter-occupied (51.8, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 2,090 vacant homes in Flagstaff at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Flagstaff, Arizona
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 7,606, with a median value in dollars of 161,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Flagstaff, AZ
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,168 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Flagstaff, average costs per month were $284 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 25,790 people in the community had a high school degree, or 89.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Flagstaff, Arizona
11,325 people in Flagstaff also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 39.4 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Flagstaff, AZ
The number of Civilian Veterans in Flagstaff was 3,908, or 9.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Flagstaff, AZ
In 2000, there were 7,320 people in Flagstaff, AZ listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Flagstaff, AZ
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 8,558 people in Flagstaff who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 17.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Flagstaff, Arizona
There were 30,822 in the labor force in Flagstaff at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 73.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Flagstaff was 15.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Flagstaff, AZ
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $37,146. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Flagstaff, AZ
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $48,427. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Flagstaff, Arizona
Per capita income in Flagstaff in the last full census was 18,637. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Flagstaff numbered 1,255, or 10.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Flagstaff, AZ
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 8,751, or 17.4 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.