Scottsdale, AZ Demographics

The total population of Scottsdale is estimated to be 240,537 with 117,177 males (48.71%) and 123,360 females (51.29%). There are 6,183 more females than males in Scottsdale.
The median household income in Scottsdale was $105,291 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,128(2.06%) from $103,163 in 2020. This income is 141.13% 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, Scottsdale sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $136,517. Overall, the median household income for the city of Scottsdale stands at $100,636.
In Scottsdale, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $65,546 for males and $49,191 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $93,851 for males and $80,104 for females.
In Scottsdale, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $129,848, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $67,754.
In 2022, the population of Scottsdale was 243,050, a 0.11% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Scottsdale's population was 242,780, an increase of 0.38% compared to a population of 241,866 in 2020.
The median age in Scottsdale, AZ is 47.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 11.93% were under the age of 15, 17.31% aged 15 to 29, 46.20% aged 30 to 64, 21.32% aged 65 to 84, and 3.25% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Scottsdale population: 85.19% are White, 2.21% are Black or African American, 0.71% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.92% are Asian, 0.14% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.62% are some other race and 5.21% are multiracial.