Nogales, Arizona Census Data & Community Profile

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NOGALES CENSUS DATA CENTER

NOGALES GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Nogales, AZ
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Nogales, AZ was 20,878.

Nogales Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Nogales was 9,779, which represents 46.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Nogales, AZ
There are an estimated 4,087 married men in the town. 61.7 percent of men over 15 years old in Nogales are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Nogales is 11,099 which is 53.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Nogales, Arizona
There are an estimated 4,133 married women in the community. 50.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Nogales, AZ
The median age of people living in Nogales, AZ was 29.8 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 Nogales was 1,830. There were 13,650 people above the age of 18, which represents 65.4 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 10.8 percent of the population (2,260) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Nogales, AZ
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Nogales, AZ was 20,280.

White Population in Nogales, AZ
The estimated White population in the Nogales community is 16,249, which is 77.8 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Nogales, Arizona
The estimated Black/African American population is 78, which is 0.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Nogales, AZ
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Nogales, AZ was 120.

Asian Population in Nogales, Arizona
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 67.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Nogales, AZ
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Nogales was an estimated 15.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 3,751, while those of “two or more races” was 598 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Nogales community was 19,539, or 93.6 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Nogales, AZ
The household population number in Nogales was 20,677.

Group Quarters Population in Nogales, AZ
Group Quarters population in the community was 201.

Average Household Size in Nogales, AZ
The average household size in Nogales is 3.45 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.86 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Nogales, AZ
At the time of the last census survey, there were 6,501 total housing units in Nogales.

The number of occupied housing units was 5,985, or 92.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 3,429 were owner-occupied (57.3), and 2,556 were renter-occupied (42.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 516 vacant homes in Nogales at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Nogales, Arizona
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 2,731, with a median value in dollars of 88,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Nogales, AZ
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $832 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Nogales, average costs per month were $242 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 5,575 people in the community had a high school degree, or 47.7 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Nogales, Arizona
1,101 people in Nogales also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 9.4 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Nogales, AZ
The number of Civilian Veterans in Nogales was 592, or 4.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Nogales, AZ
In 2000, there were 3,541 people in Nogales, AZ listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Nogales, AZ
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 17,789 people in Nogales who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 93.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Nogales, Arizona
There were 7,007 in the labor force in Nogales at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 49 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 Nogales was 16 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Nogales, AZ
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $22,306. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Nogales, AZ
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $24,637. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Nogales, Arizona
Per capita income in Nogales in the last full census was 10,178. 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 Nogales numbered 1,538, or 30.8 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Nogales, AZ
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 7,019, or 33.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.


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