Population & Household section gives reader an outlook. of general population profile, structure, and outlook.
Population Trend
Total Population
237830
Sex Ratio
97.4 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
1.7 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
1.07 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov
Age Structure
Yavapai County, AZ, exhibits a population growth rate of 1.7% over the past year, slightly below the state average of 1.3%. With a median age of 54.5, it has one of the oldest populations in Arizona, significantly higher than the state median of 38.4. The county's age dependency ratio of 94.2 indicates a high proportion of dependents, particularly with 32.7% of residents aged 65 and older. In comparison, counties like Maricopa and Pinal have younger populations and lower dependency ratios, highlighting Yavapai's unique demographic challenges and potential needs for senior services.
Dependency Rate
94.2 %
Median Age
54.5 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
32.7 %
Active Aging Index
255.3 %
Old Dependency Rate
63.5 %
Young Dependency Rate
30.7 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov
Household Status
Total Households
106542
Married-couple Household
52304
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
1.5 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
2.51 %
Average Household Size
2.19 p
Average Family Size
2.69 p
Household with Children (%)
18.4 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
51.2 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov
Marriage
Never Married
22.6 %
Now Married
54.3 %
Widowed
8 %
Divorced
15.1 %
Marriage Status
Source: Census.gov
Marriage Status Breakdown
Source: Census.gov | S1201
Cultures
*Culture section contains several components: races, education, marriage and other factors.