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The total population of Gila County is estimated to be 53,419 with 26,688 males (49.96%) and 26,731 females (50.04%). There are 43 more females than males in Gila County.
The median household income in Gila County was $55,565 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,413(4.54%) from $53,152 in 2020. This income is 74.48% 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, Gila County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $71,671. Overall, the median household income for the county of Gila County stands at $55,565.
In Gila County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,623 for males and $24,304 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,194 for males and $42,930 for females.
In Gila County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $60,801, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $14,669.
In 2022, the population of Gila County was 53,922, a 0.75% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Gila County's population was 53,521, an increase of 0.32% compared to a population of 53,351 in 2020.
The median age in Gila County, AZ is 50.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.59% were under the age of 15, 14.63% aged 15 to 29, 39.97% aged 30 to 64, 25.54% aged 65 to 84, and 3.28% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Gila County population: 70.85% are White, 0.76% are Black or African American, 16.61% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.77% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.84% are some other race and 7.13% are multiracial.