Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ

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2021 Population

122,591

0.947% 1-year growth

US Senator

Kyrsten Sinema

Independent Party

US Senator

Mark Kelly

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

31.8

0.313% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

11.8%

1.32% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$71,348

2.56% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$251,600

9.34% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

57,426

0.451% 1-year growth

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In 2021, Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ had a population of 123k people with a median age of 31.8 and a median household income of $71,348. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ grew from 121,441 to 122,591, a 0.947% increase and its median household income grew from $69,565 to $71,348, a 2.56% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (30.1%), White (Hispanic) (28.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (13%), Other (Hispanic) (10.8%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.61%).

39.6% of the households in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

91.2% of the residents in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Maricopa County--Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ are Estrella Mountain Community College (2,295 degrees awarded in 2021), Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc (865 degrees), and Empire Beauty School-Avondale (46 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ was $251,600, and the homeownership rate was 61.4%.

Most people in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ was 2 cars per household.

Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ borders Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ, Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ, Glendale City (South) PUMA, AZ, Goodyear, Glendale (West) & Litchfield Park (Northwest) Cities PUMA, AZ, and Maricopa County (West) & Gila River Indian Community (Northwest) PUMA, AZ.

United States Arizona

Population & Diversity

Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ is home to a population of 123k people, from which 91.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 17.5% of Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ residents were born outside of the country (21.5k people).

In 2021, there were 1.05 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (36.9k people) in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35.2k White (Hispanic) and 15.9k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ are Spanish (39,789 households), Vietnamese (1,024 households), and Arabic (661 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

61,134

Women

49.9%

61,445

Men

50.1%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 122,579 inhabitants, with 50.1% men, and 49.9% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

91.2%

2021 Citizenship

90.7%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 91.2% of Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ was 90.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ

White (Non-Hispanic)
36.9k ± 2.43k
White (Hispanic)
35.2k ± 2.32k
Two+ (Hispanic)
15.9k ± 2.37k

53.6%

Hispanic Population

65.7k people

53.6% of the people in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ are hispanic (65.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
15,067 ± 2,822 people
Vietnam
625 ± 612 people
Philippines
539 ± 569 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ was Mexico, the natal country of 15,067 Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ residents, followed by Vietnam with 625 and Philippines with 539.

Foreign-Born Population

17.5%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

21.5k people

18%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

21.9k people

As of 2021, 17.5% of Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ residents (21.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ was 18%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
39,789 households (35.1%)
Vietnamese
1,024 households (0.904%)
Arabic
661 households (0.584%)

39.6% of the households in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ was Spanish. 35.1% of the households in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
2,333 ± 459
Vietnam
1,439 ± 277
Gulf War (1990s)
1,327 ± 293

Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.62 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ employs 57.4k people. The largest industries in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ are Construction (4,015 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,448 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,333 people), and the highest paying industries are Not specified retail trade ($114,976), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($90,110), and Computer Systems Design ($83,910).

Males in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ have an average income that is 1.18 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,813. The income inequality in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.382, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

26,264

Women

45.9%

30,904

Men

54.1%

The workforce of Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ in 2020 was 57,168 people, with 45.9% woman, and 54.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ.

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Occupations

57.4k

2021 Value

0.451%

1 Year growth

± 0.451%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 0.451%, from 57.2k employees to 57.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ, are Customer service representatives (2,288 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,947 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,800 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arizona (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

57.4k

2021 Value

0.451%

1 Year growth

± 0.451%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 0.451%, from 57.2k employees to 57.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ, are Construction (4,015 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,448 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,333 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,606

Median earning men ± $1,534

$35,917

Median earning women ± $1,678

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,079), Public Administration ($57,414), and Information ($54,208).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($46,373), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,673), and Information ($41,777).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Arizona. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arizona.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Arizona to other states, or from other states to Arizona.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Arizona product (by dollars) was Electronics with $32B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($21.3B) and Mixed freight ($18.1B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Arizona products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$217B

2020 Value in Arizona

$464B

Projected 2050 Value in Arizona

114% growth

In 2020, total outbound Arizona trade was $217B. This is expected to increase 114% to $464B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Arizona trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Arizona to other states, or from other states to Arizona.

Most Common Trade Partners

California
$30.8B
Texas
$14B
New Mexico
$5.1B

In 2020, the top outbound Arizona domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $30.8B, followed by Texas with $14B and New Mexico and $5.1B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Arizona shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly are the senators currently representing the state of Arizona. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ. Showing the available data for Arizona.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (49.1%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.52%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arizona for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

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Kyrsten Sinema

Senator from Arizona

Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Until 2022; Kyrsten Sinema won election to the Senate as a member of the Democratic Party.

Mark Kelly

Senator from Arizona

Assumed office on December 2, 2020
Elected to the seat to succeed Martha McSally, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of John McCain and the resignation of Jon Kyl.

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly are the senators currently representing Arizona.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arizona over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Arizona

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arizona have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ awarded 3,206 degrees. The student population of Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 5,178 male students and 5,503 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ are Hispanic or Latino (1,497 and 46.8%), followed by White (1,047 and 32.7%), Black or African American (188 and 5.88%), and Two or More Races (188 and 5.88%).

The largest universities in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ by number of degrees awarded are Estrella Mountain Community College (2,295 and 71.6%), Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc (865 and 27%), and Empire Beauty School-Avondale (46 and 1.43%).

The most popular majors in Maricopa County--Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ are General Art Studies (672 and 21%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (550 and 17.2%), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (450 and 14%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 10,681 students enrolled in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ, 48.5% men and 51.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 5,278 records, of which 58.6% were women and 41.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
550 degrees awarded
Automobile Mechanics Technology
450 degrees awarded
Diesel Mechanics Technology
180 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Maricopa County--Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 550 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Maricopa County--Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Estrella Mountain Community College
2,295 degrees awarded
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc
865 degrees awarded
Empire Beauty School-Avondale
46 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Estrella Mountain Community College with 2,295 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 1,627 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ, which is 1.03 times more than the 1,579 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 1,497 degrees mean that there were 1.43 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 1,047 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($2,040) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($30) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,472) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.957% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.34% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (25.5k), Some college (23.2k), and Secondary Education (17.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ was $251,600 in 2021, which is 1.03 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $230,100 to $251,600, a 9.34% increase. The homeownership rate in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ is 61.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ have an average commute time of 28.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ is $71,348. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ was Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ with a value of $122,312, followed by Gilbert (South) & Queen Creek Towns PUMA, AZ and Phoenix (Far North) & Peoria (Northwest) Cities PUMA, AZ, with respective values of $115,110 and $105,614.

Housing

Property

$251,600

Median Property Value 2021

±$6,673

$23,962

Median Property Taxes

±$1,236

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

61.4%

Homeownership

2021

70.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 61.4% of the housing units in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ was Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ with a value of $122,312, followed by Gilbert (South) & Queen Creek Towns PUMA, AZ and Phoenix (Far North) & Peoria (Northwest) Cities PUMA, AZ, with respective values of $115,110 and $105,614.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$71,348

Median Household Income

± $2,653

39k

Number of Households

± 1,643

In 2021, the median household income of the 39k households in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ grew to $71,348 from the previous year's value of $69,565.

The following chart displays the households in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.382

2021 Wage GINI in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ

0.379

2020 Wage GINI in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ

In 2021, the income inequality in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ was 0.382 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.745% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (75.6%)
Carpooled (10.9%)
Worked At Home (9.55%)

In 2021, 75.6% of workers in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.9%) and those who worked at home (9.55%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ have a longer commute time (28.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.73% of the workforce in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ (14.4k out of 122k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.1% of the population of Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ has health coverage, with 49.7% on employee plans, 20.7% on Medicaid, 6.49% on Medicare, 9.25% on non-group plans, and 1.93% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1499 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.58% decrease from the previous year (1523 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1585 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 662 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

1,499 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Arizona

Primary care physicians in Arizona see an average of 1,499 patients per year. This represents a 1.58% decrease from the previous year (1,523 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Arizona in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.3% under 18 years, 24.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.79% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.9%

Uninsured

49.7%

Employer Coverage

20.7%

Medicaid

6.49%

Medicare

9.25%

Non-Group

1.93%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ grew by 1.76% from 11.7% to 11.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.