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Surprise is 10th in Arizona out of 60 other cities in Current population (2012)

Surprise is 10th in Arizona out of 75 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Surprise is 10th in Arizona out of 98 other cities in Households

Surprise is 10th in Arizona out of 98 other cities in Housing units

Surprise is 14th in Arizona out of 73 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Surprise is 14th in Arizona out of 98 other cities in Size in square miles

Surprise is 15th in Arizona out of 74 other cities in Retail sales

Surprise is 15th in Arizona out of 98 other cities in Race - Black or African American

Surprise, Arizona Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Surprise Rank Arizona US
Current population (2012) 121,287 10th 6,553,255 313,914,040
Size in square miles 105.8 14th 113,594.1 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 1,111.3 35th 56.3 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Surprise Rank Arizona US
Residents younger than 5 7.9% 30th 6.7% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 27.3% 37th 24.7% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 19.0% 38th 14.8% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Surprise Rank Arizona US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 92.1% 31st 85.2% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 27.5% 35th 26.4% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Surprise Rank Arizona US
Race - White 80.6% 55th 84.3% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 5.1% 15th 4.5% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7% 80th 5.3% 1.2%
Race - Asian 2.6% 22nd 3.1% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.2% 27th 0.3% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 3.8% 27th 2.5% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 18.5% 55th 30.2% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 71.2% 50th 57.1% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Surprise Rank Arizona US
Female residents 51.7% 24th 50.3% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 8.7% 47th 13.9% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Surprise Rank Arizona US
Housing units 52,586 10th 2,864,335 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 8.3% 53rd 20.6% 25.9%
Households 39,719 10th 2,344,215 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 77.8% 36th 66.6% 66.1%
Home median value $219,800 31st $197,400 $186,200
People per household 2.8 35th 2.6 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Surprise Rank Arizona US
Income per capita $25,192 38th $25,784 $27,915
Income per household $60,687 29th $50,752 $52,762
Income below poverty line 8.1% 71st 16.2% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Surprise Rank Arizona US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 7,435 10th 491,529 27,092,908
Retail sales $888,224 15th $86,758,801 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $9,878 42nd $13,637 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $115,082 14th $13,268,514 $613,795,732

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