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Population (2000): 3,251,876
Land Area (2000): 37,743.202 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 66.376 square kilometers

Phoenix Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	2,999,541	2002	Not Available	2005	3,841,790
2000	3,235,892	2003	Not Available	2006	4,012,817
2001	3,363,872	2004	3,698,377	2007	4,170,448

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	6,195,510	95.22%
Rural, Farm	8,223	0.13%
Rural, Non-farm	302,760	4.65%

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Phoenix Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	1,161,979	1,111,191	50,789	4.37%	44
1991	1,172,023	1,112,977	59,046	5.04%	50
1992	1,206,456	1,129,117	77,340	6.41%	64
1993	1,245,032	1,181,491	63,541	5.10%	51
1994	1,334,825	1,273,891	60,934	4.56%	46
1995	1,414,022	1,362,438	51,585	3.65%	37
1996	1,476,581	1,421,233	55,349	3.75%	38
1997	1,511,274	1,465,750	45,523	3.01%	30
1998	1,579,660	1,534,521	45,139	2.86%	29
1999	1,642,373	1,591,133	51,240	3.12%	31
2000	1,664,777	1,609,059	55,718	3.35%	33
2001	1,720,926	1,648,613	72,313	4.20%	42
2002	1,787,287	1,686,637	100,650	5.63%	56
2003	1,822,888	1,727,319	95,569	5.24%	53
2004	1,866,170	1,783,554	82,616	4.43%	44
2005	1,932,009	1,853,094	78,914	4.08%	41
2006	2,008,674	1,937,818	70,856	3.53%	35
2007	2,051,961	1,984,591	67,370	3.28%	33
2008	2,087,692	2,001,044	86,648	4.15%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	1,131,874	1,079,705	52,169	4.61%	46
Feb 1990	1,138,236	1,087,689	50,547	4.44%	44
Mar 1990	1,142,469	1,092,085	50,384	4.41%	44
Apr 1990	1,147,754	1,097,997	49,757	4.34%	43
May 1990	1,155,634	1,105,199	50,435	4.36%	44
Jun 1990	1,181,906	1,129,230	52,676	4.46%	45
Jul 1990	1,177,871	1,124,057	53,814	4.57%	46
Aug 1990	1,168,849	1,116,078	52,771	4.51%	45
Sep 1990	1,178,581	1,126,009	52,572	4.46%	45
Oct 1990	1,175,002	1,125,570	49,432	4.21%	42
Nov 1990	1,173,470	1,125,534	47,936	4.08%	41
Dec 1990	1,172,106	1,125,133	46,973	4.01%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	1,158,364	1,106,528	51,836	4.47%	45
Feb 1991	1,157,404	1,106,692	50,712	4.38%	44
Mar 1991	1,157,828	1,108,321	49,507	4.28%	43
Apr 1991	1,157,568	1,111,182	46,386	4.01%	40
May 1991	1,157,203	1,106,567	50,636	4.38%	44
Jun 1991	1,189,957	1,129,117	60,840	5.11%	51
Jul 1991	1,185,712	1,126,094	59,618	5.03%	50
Aug 1991	1,169,669	1,107,265	62,404	5.34%	53
Sep 1991	1,177,402	1,110,037	67,365	5.72%	57
Oct 1991	1,183,070	1,113,923	69,147	5.84%	58
Nov 1991	1,183,263	1,115,404	67,859	5.73%	57
Dec 1991	1,186,831	1,114,589	72,242	6.09%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	1,190,235	1,105,319	84,916	7.13%	71
Feb 1992	1,190,003	1,106,700	83,303	7.00%	70
Mar 1992	1,194,245	1,112,858	81,387	6.81%	68
Apr 1992	1,193,803	1,119,518	74,285	6.22%	62
May 1992	1,196,923	1,122,206	74,717	6.24%	62
Jun 1992	1,225,006	1,143,756	81,250	6.63%	66
Jul 1992	1,222,495	1,145,059	77,436	6.33%	63
Aug 1992	1,209,328	1,132,180	77,148	6.38%	64
Sep 1992	1,213,140	1,134,134	79,006	6.51%	65
Oct 1992	1,210,260	1,136,842	73,418	6.07%	61
Nov 1992	1,214,409	1,142,926	71,483	5.89%	59
Dec 1992	1,217,628	1,147,901	69,727	5.73%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	1,207,502	1,132,676	74,826	6.20%	62
Feb 1993	1,209,455	1,140,669	68,786	5.69%	57
Mar 1993	1,215,254	1,148,499	66,755	5.49%	55
Apr 1993	1,218,510	1,155,964	62,546	5.13%	51
May 1993	1,226,955	1,167,972	58,983	4.81%	48
Jun 1993	1,258,991	1,194,532	64,459	5.12%	51
Jul 1993	1,263,115	1,200,650	62,465	4.95%	49
Aug 1993	1,261,361	1,199,136	62,225	4.93%	49
Sep 1993	1,255,945	1,193,539	62,406	4.97%	50
Oct 1993	1,267,044	1,204,409	62,635	4.94%	49
Nov 1993	1,268,902	1,210,595	58,307	4.60%	46
Dec 1993	1,287,353	1,229,253	58,100	4.51%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	1,283,162	1,217,497	65,665	5.12%	51
Feb 1994	1,292,770	1,229,732	63,038	4.88%	49
Mar 1994	1,297,994	1,234,877	63,117	4.86%	49
Apr 1994	1,309,039	1,250,845	58,194	4.45%	44
May 1994	1,316,676	1,260,670	56,006	4.25%	43
Jun 1994	1,343,648	1,281,013	62,635	4.66%	47
Jul 1994	1,346,744	1,284,794	61,950	4.60%	46
Aug 1994	1,346,701	1,281,471	65,230	4.84%	48
Sep 1994	1,353,928	1,288,138	65,790	4.86%	49
Oct 1994	1,368,289	1,305,766	62,523	4.57%	46
Nov 1994	1,377,811	1,322,008	55,803	4.05%	41
Dec 1994	1,381,142	1,329,883	51,259	3.71%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	1,380,079	1,323,132	56,947	4.13%	41
Feb 1995	1,389,465	1,339,019	50,446	3.63%	36
Mar 1995	1,397,125	1,344,832	52,293	3.74%	37
Apr 1995	1,401,570	1,351,041	50,529	3.61%	36
May 1995	1,402,756	1,354,083	48,673	3.47%	35
Jun 1995	1,420,133	1,367,107	53,026	3.73%	37
Jul 1995	1,425,614	1,371,727	53,887	3.78%	38
Aug 1995	1,418,962	1,365,447	53,515	3.77%	38
Sep 1995	1,428,822	1,373,467	55,355	3.87%	39
Oct 1995	1,433,572	1,382,338	51,234	3.57%	36
Nov 1995	1,436,114	1,388,836	47,278	3.29%	33
Dec 1995	1,434,057	1,388,221	45,836	3.20%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	1,452,814	1,396,756	56,058	3.86%	39
Feb 1996	1,458,683	1,406,660	52,023	3.57%	36
Mar 1996	1,461,761	1,409,825	51,936	3.55%	36
Apr 1996	1,455,494	1,407,815	47,679	3.28%	33
May 1996	1,470,893	1,412,499	58,394	3.97%	40
Jun 1996	1,480,287	1,422,682	57,605	3.89%	39
Jul 1996	1,485,947	1,425,114	60,833	4.09%	41
Aug 1996	1,475,660	1,415,433	60,227	4.08%	41
Sep 1996	1,486,655	1,425,432	61,223	4.12%	41
Oct 1996	1,491,455	1,434,997	56,458	3.79%	38
Nov 1996	1,501,492	1,448,964	52,528	3.50%	35
Dec 1996	1,497,835	1,448,615	49,220	3.29%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	1,492,383	1,436,079	56,304	3.77%	38
Feb 1997	1,494,801	1,442,270	52,531	3.51%	35
Mar 1997	1,502,359	1,452,450	49,909	3.32%	33
Apr 1997	1,494,863	1,451,885	42,978	2.88%	29
May 1997	1,498,193	1,454,727	43,466	2.90%	29
Jun 1997	1,507,183	1,461,926	45,257	3.00%	30
Jul 1997	1,514,230	1,470,397	43,833	2.89%	29
Aug 1997	1,508,254	1,463,628	44,626	2.96%	30
Sep 1997	1,516,403	1,471,547	44,856	2.96%	30
Oct 1997	1,524,255	1,481,696	42,559	2.79%	28
Nov 1997	1,538,286	1,497,906	40,380	2.62%	26
Dec 1997	1,544,073	1,504,493	39,580	2.56%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	1,539,613	1,494,045	45,568	2.96%	30
Feb 1998	1,548,422	1,504,084	44,338	2.86%	29
Mar 1998	1,557,164	1,510,082	47,082	3.02%	30
Apr 1998	1,555,573	1,517,062	38,511	2.48%	25
May 1998	1,563,020	1,524,878	38,142	2.44%	24
Jun 1998	1,576,281	1,531,546	44,735	2.84%	28
Jul 1998	1,585,225	1,539,995	45,230	2.85%	29
Aug 1998	1,579,771	1,532,397	47,374	3.00%	30
Sep 1998	1,602,698	1,551,201	51,497	3.21%	32
Oct 1998	1,606,138	1,557,315	48,823	3.04%	30
Nov 1998	1,615,073	1,570,270	44,803	2.77%	28
Dec 1998	1,626,946	1,581,381	45,565	2.80%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	1,628,442	1,575,271	53,171	3.27%	33
Feb 1999	1,633,355	1,580,832	52,523	3.22%	32
Mar 1999	1,635,852	1,582,053	53,799	3.29%	33
Apr 1999	1,634,616	1,583,067	51,549	3.15%	32
May 1999	1,634,173	1,584,282	49,891	3.05%	31
Jun 1999	1,648,410	1,593,389	55,021	3.34%	33
Jul 1999	1,652,511	1,599,655	52,856	3.20%	32
Aug 1999	1,639,550	1,588,019	51,531	3.14%	31
Sep 1999	1,643,823	1,591,772	52,051	3.17%	32
Oct 1999	1,646,145	1,594,949	51,196	3.11%	31
Nov 1999	1,652,512	1,606,218	46,294	2.80%	28
Dec 1999	1,659,088	1,614,093	44,995	2.71%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	1,655,653	1,595,737	59,916	3.62%	36
Feb 2000	1,654,115	1,597,557	56,558	3.42%	34
Mar 2000	1,660,561	1,604,576	55,985	3.37%	34
Apr 2000	1,653,264	1,604,870	48,394	2.93%	29
May 2000	1,652,071	1,599,968	52,103	3.15%	32
Jun 2000	1,664,664	1,607,292	57,372	3.45%	34
Jul 2000	1,655,092	1,596,225	58,867	3.56%	36
Aug 2000	1,648,705	1,585,489	63,216	3.83%	38
Sep 2000	1,676,626	1,619,483	57,143	3.41%	34
Oct 2000	1,675,678	1,619,619	56,059	3.35%	33
Nov 2000	1,685,273	1,633,304	51,969	3.08%	31
Dec 2000	1,695,621	1,644,585	51,036	3.01%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	1,699,559	1,637,959	61,600	3.62%	36
Feb 2001	1,703,980	1,645,560	58,420	3.43%	34
Mar 2001	1,710,804	1,647,081	63,723	3.72%	37
Apr 2001	1,714,444	1,654,819	59,625	3.48%	35
May 2001	1,705,671	1,646,460	59,211	3.47%	35
Jun 2001	1,720,672	1,651,996	68,676	3.99%	40
Jul 2001	1,723,420	1,654,858	68,562	3.98%	40
Aug 2001	1,710,933	1,631,986	78,947	4.61%	46
Sep 2001	1,734,729	1,653,070	81,659	4.71%	47
Oct 2001	1,738,334	1,650,476	87,858	5.05%	51
Nov 2001	1,738,214	1,650,739	87,475	5.03%	50
Dec 2001	1,750,348	1,658,347	92,001	5.26%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	1,751,332	1,646,157	105,175	6.01%	60
Feb 2002	1,777,879	1,677,733	100,146	5.63%	56
Mar 2002	1,779,625	1,678,719	100,906	5.67%	57
Apr 2002	1,773,871	1,676,025	97,846	5.52%	55
May 2002	1,779,241	1,683,646	95,595	5.37%	54
Jun 2002	1,795,085	1,689,948	105,137	5.86%	59
Jul 2002	1,779,741	1,675,764	103,977	5.84%	58
Aug 2002	1,803,327	1,700,029	103,298	5.73%	57
Sep 2002	1,798,047	1,697,439	100,608	5.60%	56
Oct 2002	1,804,966	1,704,306	100,660	5.58%	56
Nov 2002	1,799,900	1,701,484	98,416	5.47%	55
Dec 2002	1,804,425	1,708,393	96,032	5.32%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	1,801,963	1,699,288	102,675	5.70%	57
Feb 2003	1,808,171	1,710,257	97,914	5.42%	54
Mar 2003	1,808,176	1,710,179	97,997	5.42%	54
Apr 2003	1,816,925	1,722,642	94,283	5.19%	52
May 2003	1,815,379	1,722,957	92,422	5.09%	51
Jun 2003	1,833,627	1,731,142	102,485	5.59%	56
Jul 2003	1,822,992	1,722,606	100,386	5.51%	55
Aug 2003	1,823,831	1,723,959	99,872	5.48%	55
Sep 2003	1,826,096	1,729,477	96,619	5.29%	53
Oct 2003	1,833,964	1,742,538	91,426	4.99%	50
Nov 2003	1,840,174	1,753,978	86,196	4.68%	47
Dec 2003	1,843,353	1,758,799	84,554	4.59%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	1,845,914	1,749,999	95,915	5.20%	52
Feb 2004	1,845,496	1,757,747	87,749	4.75%	48
Mar 2004	1,847,385	1,759,680	87,705	4.75%	47
Apr 2004	1,853,961	1,771,375	82,586	4.45%	45
May 2004	1,850,245	1,772,375	77,870	4.21%	42
Jun 2004	1,867,651	1,781,735	85,916	4.60%	46
Jul 2004	1,876,476	1,793,157	83,319	4.44%	44
Aug 2004	1,866,261	1,784,415	81,846	4.39%	44
Sep 2004	1,871,865	1,789,955	81,910	4.38%	44
Oct 2004	1,887,423	1,807,020	80,403	4.26%	43
Nov 2004	1,891,046	1,816,180	74,866	3.96%	40
Dec 2004	1,890,312	1,819,009	71,303	3.77%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	1,889,976	1,809,560	80,416	4.25%	43
Feb 2005	1,894,523	1,816,142	78,381	4.14%	41
Mar 2005	1,899,437	1,819,755	79,682	4.20%	42
Apr 2005	1,917,714	1,841,068	76,646	4.00%	40
May 2005	1,914,901	1,840,588	74,313	3.88%	39
Jun 2005	1,928,611	1,848,699	79,912	4.14%	41
Jul 2005	1,940,208	1,858,087	82,121	4.23%	42
Aug 2005	1,941,946	1,861,176	80,770	4.16%	42
Sep 2005	1,957,978	1,872,756	85,222	4.35%	44
Oct 2005	1,964,515	1,882,985	81,530	4.15%	42
Nov 2005	1,967,995	1,891,545	76,450	3.88%	39
Dec 2005	1,966,298	1,894,768	71,530	3.64%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	1,971,185	1,891,459	79,726	4.04%	40
Feb 2006	1,979,401	1,904,950	74,451	3.76%	38
Mar 2006	1,983,249	1,912,758	70,491	3.55%	36
Apr 2006	1,990,892	1,921,116	69,776	3.50%	35
May 2006	1,993,331	1,928,236	65,095	3.27%	33
Jun 2006	2,011,845	1,936,590	75,255	3.74%	37
Jul 2006	2,016,497	1,940,523	75,974	3.77%	38
Aug 2006	2,012,247	1,943,310	68,937	3.43%	34
Sep 2006	2,025,131	1,953,951	71,180	3.51%	35
Oct 2006	2,035,008	1,965,704	69,304	3.41%	34
Nov 2006	2,040,504	1,974,784	65,720	3.22%	32
Dec 2006	2,044,802	1,980,437	64,365	3.15%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	2,039,986	1,966,076	73,910	3.62%	36
Feb 2007	2,036,744	1,971,290	65,454	3.21%	32
Mar 2007	2,041,042	1,977,860	63,182	3.10%	31
Apr 2007	2,034,723	1,974,715	60,008	2.95%	29
May 2007	2,034,235	1,979,035	55,200	2.71%	27
Jun 2007	2,051,944	1,987,436	64,508	3.14%	31
Jul 2007	2,049,542	1,981,413	68,129	3.32%	33
Aug 2007	2,047,467	1,981,586	65,881	3.22%	32
Sep 2007	2,061,900	1,993,486	68,414	3.32%	33
Oct 2007	2,065,043	1,993,955	71,088	3.44%	34
Nov 2007	2,080,526	2,007,093	73,433	3.53%	35
Dec 2007	2,080,380	2,001,144	79,236	3.81%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	2,086,797	2,002,504	84,293	4.04%	40
Feb 2008	2,078,802	2,005,031	73,771	3.55%	35
Mar 2008	2,080,811	2,007,515	73,296	3.52%	35
Apr 2008	2,070,383	2,003,707	66,676	3.22%	32
May 2008	2,068,713	1,996,294	72,419	3.50%	35
Jun 2008	2,085,218	1,994,541	90,677	4.35%	43
Jul 2008	2,094,918	1,996,475	98,443	4.70%	47
Aug 2008	2,098,823	1,992,966	105,857	5.04%	50
Sep 2008	2,124,766	2,010,366	114,400	5.38%	54
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Phoenix Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	229,042	13.89%
2.	Accommodation and Food Services	107,160	6.50%
3.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	102,794	6.23%
4.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	88,814	5.38%
5.	Finance and Insurance	75,872	4.60%
6.	Public Administration	73,724	4.47%
7.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	71,886	4.36%
8.	Educational Services	64,484	3.91%
9.	Health Care	55,240	3.35%
10.	Repair and Maintenance	45,456	2.76%
11.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	44,290	2.69%
12.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	43,218	2.62%
13.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	39,194	2.38%
14.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	36,978	2.24%
15.	Food and Beverage Stores	36,328	2.20%
16.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	30,904	1.87%
17.	Metal Manufactuing	27,030	1.64%
18.	Other Transportation	25,526	1.55%
19.	Truck Transportation	23,810	1.44%
20.	Utilities	20,098	1.22%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	166,718	12.56%
2.	Educational Services	145,430	10.95%
3.	Finance and Insurance	119,042	8.97%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	100,300	7.55%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	85,020	6.40%
6.	Public Administration	64,744	4.88%
7.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	58,814	4.43%
8.	Social Assistance	41,904	3.16%
9.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	36,962	2.78%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	34,532	2.60%
11.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	34,436	2.59%
12.	Department and Other General Stores	31,050	2.34%
13.	Construction	28,988	2.18%
14.	Personal and Laundry Services	27,512	2.07%
15.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	24,226	1.82%
16.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	23,660	1.78%
17.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	17,664	1.33%
18.	Air Transportation	15,940	1.20%
19.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	14,466	1.09%
20.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	12,648	0.95%

Phoenix Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Management Occupations	83,658	5.07%
2.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	79,050	4.79%
3.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	71,822	4.35%
4.	Other Installation / Maintenance	70,444	4.27%
5.	Computer Specialists	62,404	3.78%
6.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	57,706	3.50%
7.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	57,296	3.47%
8.	Other Production Occupations	54,052	3.28%
9.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	47,754	2.90%
10.	Other Construction Trades	47,674	2.89%
11.	Engineers	47,034	2.85%
12.	Vehicle Mechanics	45,950	2.79%
13.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	44,438	2.69%
14.	Top Executives	40,018	2.43%
15.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	37,606	2.28%
16.	Construction Laborers	33,908	2.06%
17.	Other Office and Admin Support	33,298	2.02%
18.	Business Operations Specialists	32,570	1.97%
19.	Carpenters	30,598	1.86%
20.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	30,476	1.85%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	91,736	6.91%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	74,598	5.62%
3.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	61,274	4.61%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	57,458	4.33%
5.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	53,424	4.02%
6.	Other Management Occupations	52,502	3.95%
7.	Customer Service Representatives	46,726	3.52%
8.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	40,918	3.08%
9.	Registered Nurses	39,454	2.97%
10.	Cashiers	39,102	2.94%
11.	Business Operations Specialists	37,938	2.86%
12.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	35,374	2.66%
13.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	35,128	2.65%
14.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	33,302	2.51%
15.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	28,748	2.17%
16.	Health Technologists and Technicians	27,230	2.05%
17.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	27,096	2.04%
18.	Waiters and Waitresses	26,884	2.02%
19.	Child Care Workers	26,182	1.97%
20.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	24,440	1.84%

Phoenix Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	2,774,582	56.21%
15-35 hours	526,586	10.67%
1-14 hours	107,238	2.17%
No regular hours	1,527,961	30.95%

Phoenix Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	157,970	5.59%
5 AM-5:29 AM	150,276	5.32%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	179,168	6.34%
6 AM-6:29 AM	292,902	10.36%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	298,804	10.57%
7 AM-7:29 AM	409,718	14.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	354,062	12.53%
8 AM-8:29 AM	251,926	8.91%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	114,961	4.07%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	140,335	4.97%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	63,879	2.26%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	31,632	1.12%
Noon-3:59 PM	195,450	6.91%
4 PM-11:59 PM	185,383	6.56%

Phoenix Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	61,943	2.19%
5-9	246,694	8.73%
10-14	363,726	12.87%
15-19	419,874	14.86%
20-24	437,080	15.46%
25-29	190,018	6.72%
30-34	461,729	16.34%
35-39	94,449	3.34%
40-44	123,988	4.39%
45-59	249,347	8.82%
60-89	126,757	4.48%
At least 90	50,861	1.80%

Phoenix Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	16,596	0.59%	1,702,739	60.24%
30-44	15,562	0.55%	664,604	23.51%
45-59	8,572	0.30%	240,775	8.52%
At least 60	18,434	0.65%	159,184	5.63%

Phoenix Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	27,718	0.94%
Car / truck / van, carpool	450,141	15.34%
Car / truck / van, solo	2,189,867	74.64%
Motorcycle	11,518	0.39%
Other	26,790	0.91%
Public transportation	59,164	2.02%
Walked	61,268	2.09%
Worked at home	107,613	3.67%

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Phoenix Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 2,388,922 (6,383,938 people)
: 1,628,528 (5,216,086 people)
: 581,281
: 2,514,141
Phoenix Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	166,848	6.98%
$10,000-$14,999	128,125	5.36%
$15,000-$19,999	141,486	5.92%
$20,000-$24,999	154,250	6.45%
$25,000-$29,999	157,716	6.60%
$30,000-$34,999	159,133	6.66%
$35,000-$39,999	151,818	6.35%
$40,000-$44,999	141,337	5.91%
$45,000-$49,999	126,814	5.31%
$50,000-$59,999	228,928	9.58%
$60,000-$74,999	263,100	11.01%
$75,000-$99,999	262,002	10.96%
$100,000-$124,999	132,416	5.54%
$125,000-$149,999	63,368	2.65%
$150,000-$199,999	54,273	2.27%
$200,000 or more	58,163	2.43%

Phoenix Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	290,888	24.36%
Family, 2 people	335,590	28.10%
Nonfamily, 2 people	74,990	6.28%
Family, 3 people	167,080	13.99%
Nonfamily, 3 people	13,037	1.09%
Family, 4 people	155,345	13.01%
Nonfamily, 4 people	4,597	0.38%
Family, 5 people	82,171	6.88%
Nonfamily, 5 people	1,492	0.12%
Family, 6 people	36,717	3.07%
Nonfamily, 6 people	525	0.04%
Family, 7 or more people	31,418	2.63%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	400	0.03%

Phoenix Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	1,938,626	30.69%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	838,464	13.28%
Public Assistance	54,857	0.87%
Retirement	400,948	6.35%
Self Employment	256,430	4.06%
Social Security	595,401	9.43%
Supplemental Security	74,646	1.18%
Wage / Salary	1,876,999	29.72%
Other	279,558	4.43%

Phoenix Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	683,658	54.02%
With children under 18	581,915	45.98%

Phoenix Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	238,319	9.53%
Married	1,446,192	57.81%
Never Married	759,650	30.36%
Widowed	57,581	2.30%

Phoenix Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	312,403	12.39%
Married	1,412,717	56.02%
Never Married	573,164	22.73%
Widowed	223,689	8.87%

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Phoenix Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Phoenix Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	367,332	7.71%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	588,987	12.36%
High school diploma or equivalent	1,139,212	23.91%
Some college, no degree	1,288,458	27.04%
Associate degree	310,931	6.53%
Bachelors degree	719,796	15.11%
Graduate or professional degree	350,271	7.35%

Phoenix Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	60,166	1.85%	47,444	1.46%	107,610	3.31%
Kindergarten	90,629	2.79%	10,228	0.31%	100,857	3.10%
Grades 1-4	380,440	11.70%	26,922	0.83%	407,362	12.53%
Grades 5-8	358,838	11.03%	21,300	0.66%	380,138	11.69%
Grades 9-12	326,282	10.03%	21,496	0.66%	347,778	10.69%
Undergrad college	282,275	8.68%	52,478	1.61%	334,753	10.29%
Graduate or professional school	51,029	1.57%	23,848	0.73%	74,877	2.30%
Total	1,549,659	47.65%	203,716	6.26%	1,753,375	53.92%

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Phoenix Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Phoenix Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	10,369	9,045
2002	9,620	8,355
2003	9,920	8,049
2004	10,963	8,056

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Phoenix Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Phoenix Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	5,619,041	87.99%
Below Poverty Level	767,302	12.01%

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Phoenix Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 27,436
Phoenix Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	3.481	0.283	0.096	1.814	5.674	0.000	11.167	35.387	9.709	56.263
2000	3.538	0.295	0.072	1.695	5.599	0.000	11.091	35.197	10.094	56.382
2001	3.338	0.266	0.089	1.969	5.662	0.000	11.349	35.434	11.768	58.551
2002	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2003	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2004	0.132	0.013	0.004	0.047	0.196	0.000	0.529	0.900	0.126	1.555
2005	2.893	0.311	0.080	1.580	4.863	0.000	9.470	28.844	10.657	48.971
2006	2.975	0.312	0.086	1.659	5.032	0.000	9.602	28.292	10.136	48.031
2007	2.706	0.277	0.082	1.772	4.836	0.000	9.536	27.708	8.462	45.706

Phoenix Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	185,781
2000	200,564
2001	216,003

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Phoenix Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Phoenix Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	505,037	15.53%
10-19 Years	461,629	14.20%
20-29 Years	494,052	15.19%
30-39 Years	514,072	15.81%
40-49 Years	446,204	13.72%
50-59 Years	325,755	10.02%
60-69 Years	223,834	6.88%
70-79 Years	184,299	5.67%
80-89 Years	83,653	2.57%
90+ Years	13,341	0.41%

Phoenix Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	1,632,303	50.20%
Female	1,619,573	49.80%

Phoenix Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	2,140,171	65.81%
Hispanic/Latino	817,012	25.12%
African-American	113,179	3.48%
Asian	65,563	2.02%
Amerindian	58,122	1.79%
Multiracial	49,738	1.53%
Other Race	4,255	0.13%
Pacific Islander	3,836	0.12%

Phoenix Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	1,052,035	22.52%
2.	Irish	682,966	14.62%
3.	English	668,285	14.31%
4.	Italian	317,951	6.81%
5.	United States Or American	300,156	6.43%
6.	French Non-Basque	187,064	4.00%
7.	Polish	178,277	3.82%
8.	Norwegian	142,977	3.06%
9.	Scottish	126,189	2.70%
10.	Swedish	125,559	2.69%

Phoenix Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	4,549,827	75.86%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	1,155,280	19.26%
3.	German	30,239	0.50%
4.	Chinese	26,384	0.44%
5.	French	22,128	0.37%
6.	Navajo	18,388	0.31%
7.	Tagalog	15,438	0.26%
8.	Vietnamese	15,224	0.25%
9.	Other Native North American	14,576	0.24%
10.	Italian	13,204	0.22%

Phoenix Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	5,591,111	85.93%
Naturalized immigrant	236,824	3.64%
Not a citizen	678,558	10.43%

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Phoenix Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Maricopa County

Pinal County

Phoenix Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Aguila	Gilbert	Red Rock
Ak-Chin Village	Glendale	Rio Verde
Apache Junction	Glendale Luke Afb	Sacaton
Arizona City	Gold Camp	Salt River
Arlington	Goodyear	San Manuel
Avondale	Guadalupe	Santan
Bapchule	Hayden	Scottsdale
Blackwater	Higley	St. Johns
Buckeye	Kearny	Stanfield
Carefree	Laveen	Sun City
Casa Grande	Litchfield Park	Sun City West
Cashion	Mammoth	Sun Lakes
Cave Creek	Maricopa	Superior
Chandler	Mesa	Surprise
Chandler Heights	Morristown	Tempe
Chuichu	New River	Tolleson
Coolidge	North Pinal	Tonopah
Deer Valley	Oracle	Tonto
Dudleyville	Palo Verde	Top-of-the-World
El Mirage	Papago	Tortilla Flat
Eloy	Paradise Valley	Valley Farms
Florence	Peoria	Waddell
Fort Mcdowell	Phoenix	Wickenburg
Fountain Hills	Picacho	Winkelman
Gila Bend	Queen Creek	Wittmann
Gila River	Queen Valley	Youngtown

Phoenix (1,385,900)	Deer Valley (8,972)	Stanfield (651)
Mesa (396,375)	El Mirage (7,609)	Blackwater (504)
Glendale (218,812)	Salt River (7,227)	Chuichu (339)
Scottsdale (202,705)	Maricopa (7,226)	Top-of-the-World (330)
Chandler (188,211)	Gold Camp (6,029)	Red Rock
Tempe (158,625)	Gila River (5,852)	Picacho
Gilbert (109,697)	Gila Bend (5,625)	Palo Verde
Peoria (108,364)	Guadalupe (5,228)	Chandler Heights
Sun City (38,309)	Tolleson (4,974)	Winkelman
Avondale (35,883)	Arizona City (4,385)	Valley Farms
Casa Grande (34,575)	Queen Creek (4,316)	Laveen
Apache Junction (31,814)	Litchfield Park (3,810)	Papago
Surprise (30,848)	Cave Creek (3,728)	Morristown
Sun City West (26,344)	Oracle (3,563)	St. Johns
Florence (20,798)	Superior (3,254)	Wittmann
Fountain Hills (20,235)	Youngtown (3,010)	Fort Mcdowell
Buckeye (19,829)	Carefree (2,927)	Higley
Goodyear (18,911)	Kearny (2,249)	Bapchule
North Pinal (15,623)	Tonto (1,815)	Arlington
Wickenburg (13,856)	Mammoth (1,762)	Waddell
Paradise Valley (13,664)	Sacaton (1,584)	Tortilla Flat
Eloy (12,759)	Rio Verde (1,419)	Aguila
Coolidge (12,128)	Dudleyville (1,323)	Glendale Luke Afb
Sun Lakes (11,936)	Queen Valley (820)	Tonopah
New River (10,740)	Ak-Chin Village (669)	Hayden
San Manuel (10,587)	Santan (651)	Cashion