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Compare Maricopa to Scottsdale

This post compares Maricopa, Arizona to Scottsdale, Arizona across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Maricopa (city) Scottsdale (city)
Population 46,248 239,283
Income (median) $47,894 $64,888
Home Value (median) $170,300 $433,500
White 72% 88%
Black 10% 1%
Asian 4% 4%
With Kids 40% 19%
Age (median) 35 46
Rentals 24% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Maricopa or Scottsdale?
A: Maricopa has a much smaller population count than Scottsdale: 46248 compared with 239283 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Maricopa or in Scottsdale?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Maricopa.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Maricopa or Scottsdale?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Maricopa.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Scottsdale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for Maricopa versus 34% for Scottsdale.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Maricopa may include: Goodyear, Buckeye, and Avondale.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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