Apache Junction, AZ Demographics

The total population of Apache Junction is estimated to be 38,855 with 19,160 males (49.31%) and 19,695 females (50.69%). There are 535 more females than males in Apache Junction.
The median household income in Apache Junction was $52,875 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 52(0.10%) from $52,927 in 2020. This income is 70.87% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Apache Junction sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $77,830. Overall, the median household income for the city of Apache Junction stands at $52,875.
In Apache Junction, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,951 for males and $23,411 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,045 for males and $43,115 for females.
In Apache Junction, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $61,888, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $2,701.
In 2022, the population of Apache Junction was 40,173, a 1.14% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Apache Junction's population was 39,720, an increase of 2.56% compared to a population of 38,728 in 2020.
The median age in Apache Junction, AZ is 53.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.14% were under the age of 15, 14.11% aged 15 to 29, 39.42% aged 30 to 64, 29.49% aged 65 to 84, and 3.84% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Apache Junction population: 84.51% are White, 1.52% are Black or African American, 0.94% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.45% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.50% are some other race and 8.04% are multiracial.