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Tempe Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Tempe is 184,109. 20.04% is under 18, while 9.17% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 4.92% of the population was five years old or younger, 20.04% were 18 years or younger and 17.77% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 47.46% female and 52.54% male.

Tempe Housing

According to the US Census, Tempe has 83,172 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Tempe was 92.95%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $414,600

Tempe Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Asian Alone constitute 69.44% of Tempe's population. Residents of the city who were Some Other Race Alone, made up 7.98% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Black Or African American Alone, constituting 6.72% of the city's population and American Indian And Alaska Native Alone at 3.08%

RacePercentage
White Alone59.76%
Asian Alone9.68%
Some Other Race Alone7.98%
Black Or African American Alone6.72%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone3.08%
White Black Or African American1.33%

How Educated is Tempe

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 29.0% of Tempe residents had a bachelor's degree, while 20.1% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 49.10% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Tempe CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher92.9%
Some College Or Associates Degree59.7%
Bachelors Degree Or Higher45.1%
Bachelors Degree29.0%
Some College No Degree21.4%
Graduate Or Professional Degree20.1%

Average Income in Tempe

The median household income in Tempe is $68,662. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $68,662.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $84,805 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $104,795.

A closer examination of the income groups of Tempe households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $100,000 and $149,999 (16.9%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (7.4%). 5.1% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family

Type of FamilyIncome
Families$84,805
Married-couple families$104,795
Nonfamily households$53,828