Arizona Demographics

Arizona is 4th out of 51 other states in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Arizona is 6th out of 51 other states in Size in square miles

Arizona is 7th out of 51 other states in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Arizona is 9th out of 51 other states in Foreign born residents

Arizona is 9th out of 51 other states in People per household

Arizona is 9th out of 51 other states in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Arizona is 9th out of 51 other states in Residents younger than 18

Arizona is 10th out of 51 other states in Building permits (last year)

Arizona is 14th out of 51 other states in Housing units

Arizona is 14th out of 51 other states in Income below poverty line

Size Demographics
	Arizona	Rank	US
Current population (2012)	6,553,255	15th	313,914,040
Size in square miles	113,594.1	6th	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	56.3	34th	87.4

Education Demographics
	Arizona	Rank	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	85.2%	35th	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	26.4%	29th	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Arizona	Rank	US
Race - White	84.3%	21st	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	4.5%	34th	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	5.3%	7th	1.2%
Race - Asian	3.1%	20th	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.3%	9th	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.5%	15th	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	30.2%	4th	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	57.1%	42nd	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Arizona	Rank	US
Female residents	50.3%	37th	50.8%
Foreign born residents	13.9%	9th	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Arizona	Rank	US
Housing units	2,864,335	14th	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	20.6%	26th	25.9%
Households	2,344,215	18th	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	66.6%	39th	66.1%
Home median value	$197,400	22nd	$186,200
People per household	2.6	9th	2.6
Building permits (last year)	21,726	10th	829,658

Business Demographics
	Arizona	Rank	US
Non-farm private establishments	130,305	21st	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	2,108,561	20th	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	491,529	20th	27,092,908
Retail sales	$86,758,801	15th	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$13,637	20th	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$13,268,514	15th	$613,795,732