Statistic Tempe Arizona National
Population 191,607 7,278,717 328,239,523
Population density (sq mi) 4,797 65 91
Median age 29.8 37.1 37.7
Male/Female ratio 1.1:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) 34% 53% 55%
Families w/ Kids under 18 36% 42% 43%
Speak English 76% 73% 79%
Speak Spanish 12% 20% 13%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Tempe is 7280% higher than Arizona
  • The median age in Tempe is 20% lower than Arizona
  • In Tempe 64.90% of the population is White
  • In Tempe 8.34% of the population is Black
  • In Tempe 9.14% of the population is Asian

Compare Tempe, AZ Demographics

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      Tempe population breakdown by race

      Race Tempe Arizona National
      White 64.90% 77.80% 73.35%
      Black 8.34% 4.27% 12.63%
      Asian 9.14% 3.05% 5.22%
      American Indian 2.26% 4.41% 0.82%
      Native Hawaiian 0.36% 0.19% 0.18%
      Mixed race 7.80% 3.31% 3.06%
      Other race 7.19% 6.97% 4.75%
      In Tempe, 22.1% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Tempe, AZ demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).