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Maricopa County, Arizona

FIPS 04013 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ · Pop. 4,559,748
9 Sources May 19, 2026
$89,300
Median Income
$80,734 national
3.8%
Unemployment
5.2% national
2,380,602
Labor Force
36.7%
Bachelor's+
35.7% national

Demographics & Population

Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 · 5-Year Estimates

Household Income

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household
$89,300
Per Capita
$46,183
Mean Household
$120,016
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Median Income Comparison
Maricopa County$89,300
Arizona$79,964
National$80,734

Population Profile

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Tables B01001, B02001, B03003 · Median Age: 38
65+: 16.3% (742,814 residents) 55-64: 11.7% (533,697 residents) 35-54: 25.7% (1,169,844 residents) 18-34: 23.9% (1,089,136 residents) Under 18: 22.5% (1,024,257 residents) 38 Median Age
Cohorts
Under 18 · 22.5%
18-34 · 23.9%
35-54 · 25.7%
55-64 · 11.7%
65+ · 16.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White58.6%
Black or African American5.7%
Asian4.6%
Hispanic or Latino(any race)31.2%
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnic category and overlaps with the race categories above.

Educational Attainment

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Table B15003 · Population 25+
89.8%
High School+
National: 89.6%
▲ +0.2 pts
36.7%
Bachelor's+
National: 35.7%
▲ +1.0 pts
14.0%
Graduate+
National: 14.1%
▼ 0.1 pts

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
4,559,748
Population
2,380,602
Labor Force
Employed
2,265,286
Unemployment Rate BLS LAUS 2025 annual
3.8% ▲ +0.6 pts YoY
Mean Commute
26.0 min
Work From Home vs 15.1% national
20.8%
Key Takeaways
Auto-generated from benchmark deltas. Bullets only appear when the comparison is meaningful.

Economy & Industry

Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW · Bureau of Economic Analysis

Top Industries by Employment

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics · Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages 2024 Annual
IndustryEmploymentShare of Top 10Avg Wage
1Health Care and Social Assistance
335,894 19.1%
$69,242
2Retail Trade
236,403 13.4%
$49,682
3Accommodation and Food Services
210,601 11.9%
$32,478
4Administrative and Support and Waste Management
185,155 10.5%
$56,121
5Construction
174,553 9.9%
$84,124
6Finance and Insurance
141,344 8.0%
$106,212
7Manufacturing
141,236 8.0%
$100,546
8Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
133,249 7.6%
$108,429
9Transportation and Warehousing
111,653 6.3%
$63,769
10Wholesale Trade
92,738 5.3%
$108,273
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Industry Concentration

Location Quotient measures regional specialization vs. national average. LQ > 1.0 = concentrated.

Location Quotient Analysis

Concentrated Industries
Source: BLS QCEW · 3-digit NAICS sub-sector · Location Quotient vs. national employment share
Same source as the Top Industries table above, sub-sector view surfaces the specialization the supersector view masks (e.g., Plastics & Rubber Manufacturing inside the Manufacturing supersector).
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
2.01x
30,088
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
1.93x
72,754
Air Transportation
1.73x
14,402
Specialty Trade Contractors
1.53x
115,725
Warehousing and Storage
1.53x
42,641
Rental and Leasing Services
1.52x
12,790

Cluster Depth

Source: BLS QCEW · Sub-sectors with LQ ≥ 1.5 indicate genuine cluster concentration
Dominant Cluster
Construction Cluster
Coherent grouping of concentrated sub-sectors, signals supply-chain fit for site selectors
115,725
Cluster Employment
1.53x
Peak LQ
Concentrated Sub-Sectors
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
2.01x 30,088
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
1.93x 72,754
Air Transportation
1.73x 14,402
Specialty Trade Contractors
1.53x 115,725
Warehousing and Storage
1.53x 42,641
Rental and Leasing Services
1.52x 12,790

Attraction Opportunities

LQ < 0.5 with ≥ 50 employed, realistic diversification targets. Source: BLS QCEW
0.05x
Support Activities for Mining
216 employed
0.10x
Textile Mills
119 employed
0.10x
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
167 employed
0.22x
Pipeline Transportation
177 employed
0.26x
Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
98 employed
0.28x
Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry
1,621 employed
0.32x
Crop Production
2,571 employed
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Maricopa County's Top Sectors by Workforce Share
Each rectangle's area is proportional to that sector's share of total private-sector employment across all NAICS supersectors. Hover for exact employment.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW 2024 Annual · Private sector, NAICS supersectors

Housing & Affordability

Census ACS

Housing Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · Tables B25001, B25077, B25064
$452,800
Median Home Value vs 2019
$1,708
Rent/Mo
65.2%
Owner-Occ
8.2%
Vacancy
5.1x
Home Value to Income Ratio - Stretched
vs. ~4.1x national average
Key Takeaways
Generated from Census ACS housing tables.

Workforce Pipeline

Labor force readiness, commuting, and workforce composition

Labor Market Overview

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Tables B01001, B23025, B08303, B08301
2,792,677
Working Age (18-64) vs 2019
Mean Commute
26.0 min
Work From Home vs 15.1% national
20.8%
Prime-Age Employed (25-54)
81.7%
of prime-age population
Labor force participation rate: 85.2% of working-age population (18-64) 85% Participation
▲ vs 2019

Education & Talent Pipeline

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Table B15003 · College Scorecard
Bachelor's+
36.7%
HS Diploma+
89.8%
Local Institutions
Total credentials awarded
99,509/yr
Grand Canyon University 29,319/yr
University of Phoenix-Arizona 26,013/yr
Arizona State University Campus Immersion 20,988/yr
Arizona State University Digital Immersion 14,649/yr
American InterContinental University System 4,536/yr
Rio Salado College 4,004/yr

Aging Workforce

Source: Census Bureau ACS · Derived from age & employment tables
19.1%
55+ of working-age population (18-64)

Workforce by Occupation

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Table C24010 · Civilian employed population 16+
Management / Professional
43.2%
Service
15.4%
Sales & Office
22.3%
Construction / Maint.
8.1%
Production / Transport
10.9%
Bars scaled 2× for visual differentiation; percentage labels show actual share of 2,265,286 employed workers.
Key Takeaways
Generated from ACS workforce data and College Scorecard.

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Maricopa County shows emerging potential for computer and electronic product manufacturing attraction, with a 2.01x concentration and 30,088 jobs in this sub-sector.

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Industry Shift Analysis

Manufacturing Automation Risk
High
Healthcare Growth Forecast
+4.2% CAGR
Remote Work Migration
67/100

Prospect Match Scores

Advanced Manufacturing
92/100
Life Sciences
84/100
Data Centers
71/100

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Housing
Workforce
Median Income
$89,300
vs $80,734 national
Labor Force
2,380,602
Unemployment
3.8%
vs 5.2% national
Top Employers by Sector
Health Care and Social Assistance
335,894
Retail Trade
236,403
Accommodation and Food Services
210,601
Administrative and Support and Waste Management
185,155
Construction
174,553
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Census ACS 5-Year2024
BLS QCEW2024 annual
BLS LAUS (via FRED)2025 annual
BEA Regional GDP2024
Census CBP2023
HUD Fair Market RentsFY2026
FCC Broadband Map2025
USAspending.govFY2026
College ScorecardAY 2022-23