Coconino County, AZ Population Statistics: Density Map Data
Analyze local population trends, population density map, housing costs, and the local economy.
Area Snapshot Statistics
Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
Population: density and quick facts
| Metric | Coconino County | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 142,083 | 7,496,660 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 7.6 | 65.8 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 0.62% | 1.11% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 33.8 | 37.2 | 37.1 |
| Households | 53,642 | 2,793,374 | 128,459,983 |
Population in Coconino County grew by 13.3% from 2009 to 2023, reaching 144,259 in 2023.
Population Growth 2009–2023
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Coconino County has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.
| Metric | Coconino County | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $69,727 | $77,100 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 4.57% | 5.92% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6% | 5.1% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Coconino County is about 10% lower than in Arizona.
Housing
| Metric | Coconino County | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $488,193 | $340,223 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $1,405 | $1,430 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 58.8% | 67.0% | 65.1% |
The median home price in Coconino County is about 29.0 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,405 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Coconino County spend about 31 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 130 hours, about 5.4 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Coconino County | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 15.6 | 22.5 | 22.5 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 31.1 | 45.0 | 44.9 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 130 | 187 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $4,017 | $5,808 | $5,803 |
| Work from home | 11.6% | 16.5% | 13.4% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 4,085 | 9,219 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 462 | 1,948 | 1,355 |
Fastest commutes among counties in
Arizona:
La Paz County (8.9 min), Gila County (13.0 min), Greenlee County (13.4 min).
Slowest:
Pinal County (31.1 min), Maricopa County (23.2 min), Pima County (22.3 min).
The average commute time in Coconino County is 16 minutes, shorter than the 22 minutes in Arizona.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Coconino County has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.
| Metric | Coconino County | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.5% | 29.1% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.45 | 2.54 | 2.54 |
Highest education index among counties in
Arizona:
Coconino County (0.3), Pima County (0.3), Maricopa County (0.3).
Lowest:
La Paz County (0.2), Apache County (0.2), Yuma County (0.2).
Health
Coconino County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.
| Metric | Coconino County | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 78.9 | 78.3 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 15.3% | 19.4% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 18.9% | 19.5% | 19.0% |
Highest health index among counties in
Arizona:
Greenlee County (0.8), Coconino County (0.8), Maricopa County (0.8).
Lowest:
Apache County (0.8), La Paz County (0.8), Navajo County (0.8).
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coconino County, Arizona.
What is the population of Coconino County, Arizona?
The population of Coconino County, Arizona is 142,083, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.
What is the population density of Coconino County, Arizona?
The population density of Coconino County, Arizona is 7.6 people per square mile, compared to the U.S. average of 85.8 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in Coconino County, Arizona?
The median household income in Coconino County, Arizona is $69,727, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.
What is the median home price in Coconino County, Arizona?
The median home price in Coconino County, Arizona is $488,193, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.
What is the unemployment rate in Coconino County, Arizona?
The unemployment rate in Coconino County, Arizona is 6.6%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.