Marana, AZ Population Statistics: Density Map Data
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Area Snapshot Statistics
Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
Population
| Metric | Marana | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 52,525 | 7,496,660 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 429.2 | 65.8 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 3.96% | 1.11% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 42.9 | 37.2 | 37.1 |
| Households | 20,168 | 2,793,374 | 128,459,983 |
Population in Marana grew by 59.6% from 2009 to 2023, reaching 52,298 in 2023.
Population Growth 2009–2023
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Marana has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.
| Metric | Marana | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $101,905 | $77,100 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 5.02% | 5.92% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 5.1% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Marana is about 32% higher than in Arizona.
Housing
| Metric | Marana | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $344,706 | $340,223 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $1,686 | $1,430 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 83.1% | 67.0% | 65.1% |
The median home price in Marana is about 17.0 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,686 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Marana spend about 56 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 234 hours, about 9.8 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Marana | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 28.1 | 22.5 | 22.5 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 56.2 | 45.0 | 44.9 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 234 | 187 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $7,262 | $5,808 | $5,803 |
| Work from home | 19.7% | 16.5% | 13.4% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 19,699 | 9,219 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 3,139 | 1,948 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Marana is 28 minutes, longer 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
Marana has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.
| Metric | Marana | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.1% | 29.1% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.57 | 2.54 | 2.54 |
Health
Marana has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.
| Metric | Marana | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 79.3 | 78.3 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 11.4% | 19.4% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 15.0% | 19.5% | 19.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marana, Arizona.
What is the population of Marana, Arizona?
The population of Marana, Arizona is 52,525, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.
What is the population density of Marana, Arizona?
The population density of Marana, Arizona is 429.2 people per square mile, compared to the U.S. average of 85.8 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in Marana, Arizona?
The median household income in Marana, Arizona is $101,905, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.
What is the median home price in Marana, Arizona?
The median home price in Marana, Arizona is $344,706, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.
What is the unemployment rate in Marana, Arizona?
The unemployment rate in Marana, Arizona is 5.2%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.