Scottsdale: Population Profile

Metropolitan Area Residents (CMSA)

1980: 1,509,175

1990: 2,238,480

2000: 3,251,876

Percent change, 1990–2000: 45.3%

U.S. rank in 1980: 26th

U.S. rank in 1990: 20th

U.S. rank in 2000: 14th

City Residents

1980: 88,622

1990: 130,099

2000: 202,705

2003 estimate: 217,989

Percent change, 1990–2000: 55.8%

U.S. rank in 1980: 141st

U.S. rank in 1990: 139th (State rank: 6th)

U.S. rank in 2000: 99th (State rank: 5th)

Density: 1,096 people per square mile (in 2000)

Racial and ethnic characteristics (2000)

White: 186,883

Black or African American: 2,501

American Indian and Alaska Native: 1,240

Asian: 3,964

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 167

Hispanic or Latino (may be of any race): 14,111

Other: 4,603

Percent of residents born in state: 18.3% (2000)

Age characteristics (2000)

Population under 5 years old: 10,444

Population 5 to 9 years old: 11,188

Population 10 to 14 years old: 11,256

Population 15 to 19 years old: 9,900

Population 20 to 24 years old: 9,798

Population 25 to 34 years old: 28,973

Population 35 to 44 years old: 32,677

Population 45 to 54 years old: 30,544

Population 55 to 59 years old: 13,215

Population 60 to 64 years old: 10,826

Population 65 to 74 years old: 18,581

Population 75 to 84 years old: 11,734

Population 85 years and older: 3,569

Median age: 41 years

Births (2003)

Total number: 2,795

Deaths (2003)

Total number: 2,088 (of which, 17 were infants under the age of 1 year)

Money income (1999)

Per capita income: $39,158

Median household income: $57,484

Total households: 90,602

Number of households with income of . . .

less than $10,000: 4,762

$10,000 to $14,999: 3,375

$15,000 to $24,999: 8,337

$25,000 to $34,999: 9,355

$35,000 to $49,999: 13,076

$50,000 to $74,999: 17,561

$75,000 to $99,999: 10,594

$100,000 to $149,999: 11,907

$150,000 to $199,999: 4,791

$200,000 or more: 6,844

Percent of families below poverty level: 3.4% (25.2% of which were female householder families with related children under 5 years)

2002 FBI Crime Index Total: 10,134