Apache Junction, AZ Demographic Data
Apache Junction, AZ Summary
Apache Junction is located in Maricopa County in Arizona
- Population: 36,421
- Area: 35.01 sq. miles
- Land Area: 34.99 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,040.45 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,699.48 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: No
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Apache Junction, AZ Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
19,227
51%
50.8
Male
18,548
49%
49.2
Total Population
37,775
323,128,000
Apache Junction, AZ Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,054
5.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,919
5.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,695
4.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,736
4.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,632
4.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,093
8.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,038
10.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
4,284
11.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,669
7.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,780
7.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
6,552
17.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
4,152
11.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,171
3.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
30,980
82.0%
77.2
Female
16,078
51.9%
51.3
Male
14,902
48.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
29,936
79.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
13,625
36.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
11,875
31.4%
15.2
Female
6,142
51.7%
55.8
Male
5,733
48.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
52
0.0%
0.0
Apache Junction, AZ Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
36,753
97.3%
96.8
White
34,260
90.7%
72.6
Black or African American
479
1.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
736
1.9%
0.8
Asian
459
1.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
31
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
100
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
328
0.9%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
819
2.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,022
2.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
5,358
14.2%
17.8
Mexican
5,036
13.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
52
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
15
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
255
0.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
32,417
85.8%
82.2
Apache Junction, AZ Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,325
4.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,928
10.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
9,754
33.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
8,355
29.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,184
7.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,722
9.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,471
5.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,253
14.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
24,486
85.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,193
14.6%
31.2
Apache Junction, AZ Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
6,819
21.2%
33.7%
Now Married
16,934
52.7%
47.5
Divorced
5,261
16.4%
11.0%
Separated
448
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
2,645
8.2
5.8%
Apache Junction, AZ Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
31,311
87.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
4,410
12.3%
21.6%
Spanish
3,310
9.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
394
1.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
483
1.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
223
0.6%
1.1%
Apache Junction, AZ Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,881
11.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
959
5.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,434
14.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,409
14.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,012
18.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,963
17.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,485
8.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,079
6.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
195
1.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
208
1.3%
6.4
Median household income
38,053
57,617
Per capita income
22,492
31,128
Apache Junction, AZ Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
217
1.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,092
8.7%
9.8
Construction
867
6.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,658
21.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
828
6.6%
6.6
Information
140
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,073
8.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
786
6.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,445
11.5%
11.4
Public administration
572
4.6%
4.6
Retail trade
2,046
16.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
633
5.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
159
1.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,684
13.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,140
25.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,506
12.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,539
28.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,647
21.1%
18.1%
Apache Junction, AZ Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
12,329
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
9,676
78.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,339
10.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
12
0.1%
5.1
Walked
269
2.2%
2.7
Other means
451
3.7%
1.8
Worked at home
582
4.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.4
26.6
Apache Junction, AZ Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,146
6.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
8,780
52.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,723
28.4%
37.1
3 or more
1,976
11.9%
21.0
Apache Junction, AZ Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
16,625
74.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
11,942
71.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,683
28.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
5,579
25.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Apache Junction, AZ Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
22,204
1 room
288
1.3%
2.4
2 rooms
3,241
14.6%
2.7
3 rooms
4,268
19.2%
9.1
4 rooms
4,848
21.8%
16.5
5 rooms
4,913
22.1%
19.8
6 rooms
2,393
10.8%
17.8
7 rooms
1,210
5.4%
12.0
8 rooms
523
2.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
520
2.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
4
0.0
Apache Junction, AZ Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
22,204
1-unit, detached
8,286
37.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
305
1.4%
5.9
2-units
132
0.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
653
2.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
507
2.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
473
2.1%
4.4
20 or more units
507
2.3%
9.0
Mobile home
10,731
48.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
610
2.7%
0.1
Apache Junction, AZ Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
77
0.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
53
0.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
716
3.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,001
4.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,525
15.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
4,677
21.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
6,373
28.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
5,124
23.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
617
2.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
41
0.2%
1.4%
Apache Junction, AZ Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,964
11.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
470
2.8%
4.7
Electricity
13,905
83.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
15
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
34
0.2%
1.9
Solar energy
92
0.6%
0.1
Other fuel
32
0.2%
0.5
No fuel used
113
0.7%
1.1
Apache Junction, AZ Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
5,519
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
25
0.5%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
132
2.4%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
142
2.6%
11.8%
Less than $500
281
5.1%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
691
12.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,839
33.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
2,409
43.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,142
39.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
592
11.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
519
9.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
361
6.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,758
32.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
147
0.0%
0.0%
Apache Junction, AZ Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,440
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
32
0.7%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
40
0.9%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
98
2.2%
11.9%
Less than $500
562
12.7%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,199
27.0%
28.3%
$500 to $999
2,509
56.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
243
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
790
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
525
12.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
568
13.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
531
12.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
495
11.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
322
7.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,849
43.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
393
0.0%
0.0%
Apache Junction, AZ Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
11,942
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
3,823
32.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,807
23.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,117
17.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,810
15.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
659
5.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
418
3.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
114
1.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
194
1.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
89,600
205,000
