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Sun City

County:
Maricopa County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
14.417
State:
Arizona

Sun City is a CDP located in Maricopa County, Arizona. Sun City has a 2026 population of 38,138. Sun City is currently growing at a rate of 0.1% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Sun City is $54,586 with a poverty rate of 11.18%. The median age in Sun City is 72.7 years: 72.7 years for males, and 72.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 75.3 males.

38.1K
Total Population
2,645
Density (mi²)
40 0.1%
Growth

Sun City Population

Sun City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202638,138400.1%
202538,098400.11%

Median Age

Overall: 72.7 years
Female: 72.8 years
Male: 72.7 years

Sun City Adults

There are 37,003 adults, (28,020 of whom are seniors) in Sun City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 21,383 (57%)
Male: 16,103 (43%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Sun City includes 89.68% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White33,61689.68%
Two or more races2,1085.62%
Other race6581.76%
Black or African American5631.5%
Asian3580.96%
Native American1200.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander630.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,2263.27%
White5951.59%
Other race5731.53%
Native American350.09%
Black or African American190.05%
Asian170.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White33,02188.09%
Two or more races8822.35%
Black or African American5441.45%
Asian3410.91%
Other race850.23%
Native American850.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander630.17%

Sun City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Sun City 's average per capita income is $32,348. Household income levels show a median of $54,586. The poverty rate stands at 11.18%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$72,839-
Families$71,938$81,893
Households$54,586$66,036
Non Families$38,926$51,654

$32,348

Average Income

$54,586

Median Household Income

11.18%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)