Camp Verde, Arizona Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Camp Verde, Arizona had a total population of 12,521, the 63rd largest town in Arizona, with a median household income of $69,203, which is 13% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 15.5%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Camp Verde Quick Facts
How Camp Verde Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,282 | 12,521 | +1.9% |
| Median household income | $58,383 | $69,203 | +18.5% |
| Median home value | $286,700 | $318,100 | +11.0% |
How Camp Verde Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 62 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Camp Verde Rankings in Arizona
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Other Cities in Yavapai County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prescott Valley | 49,179 | $74,569 | 11.7% | $413,200 |
| Prescott | 47,400 | $70,874 | 11.8% | $564,100 |
| Chino Valley | 13,602 | $61,237 | 11.4% | $394,700 |
| Cottonwood | 12,580 | $48,448 | 18.6% | $324,100 |
| Verde Village | 11,930 | $69,331 | 13.1% | $354,200 |
| Sedona | 9,777 | $73,738 | 14.0% | $786,800 |
| Village of Oak Creek (Big Park) | 6,356 | $80,878 | 11.9% | $741,100 |
| Williamson | 6,310 | $89,398 | 5.7% | $732,300 |
| Lake Montezuma | 4,929 | $64,455 | 9.7% | $285,200 |
| Paulden | 4,795 | $91,741 | 12.3% | $353,700 |
Cities Similar to Camp Verde
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verde Village | 11,930 | $69,331 | $354,200 | 27.4% | 13.1% |
| Tucson Estates | 12,136 | $66,582 | $205,400 | 24.4% | 7.8% |
| Show Low | 12,102 | $60,368 | $299,600 | 34.9% | 12.2% |
| Sun Lakes | 13,924 | $67,853 | $455,200 | 39.4% | 9.4% |
| Chino Valley | 13,602 | $61,237 | $394,700 | 24.1% | 11.4% |
Population Overview
Camp Verde is a small city located in Arizona, within Yavapai County. The total population is 12,521. It ranks as the 63rd most populous out of 441 Census-designated places in Arizona.
Age Demographics
The median age in Camp Verde is 42.7 years. This is 9% higher than the state median of 39.0 years. 10.2% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Camp Verde is $69,203. This is 13% lower than the state median of $79,964. It is also 14% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 15.5%. This is 24% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.5%. The unemployment rate is 5.8%. This is 14% higher than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $318,100. Housing costs are 19% lower than the state median of $394,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.6x. 76.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 13% higher than the state average of 67.4%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Camp Verde is White (non-Hispanic), making up 76.5% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 11.9%. The Black or African American population (0.8%) is well below the state average of 4.4%. The Hispanic or Latino population (11.9%) is well below the state average of 31.4%. The Asian population (0.1%) is well below the state average of 3.5%.
Education
20.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 39% lower than the state rate of 33.3%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 88.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Camp Verde, Arizona is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Arizona state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 441 Census-designated places in Arizona. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Camp Verde, Arizona?
Camp Verde, Arizona has a population of 12,521 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Camp Verde, AZ?
The median household income in Camp Verde is $69,203, which is 14% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Camp Verde, AZ?
The poverty rate in Camp Verde is 15.5%. This means approximately 1,831 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Camp Verde, Arizona?
Camp Verde's population is 76.5% White, 0.8% Black, 11.9% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.1% Asian.
What is the median home value in Camp Verde, AZ?
The median home value in Camp Verde is $318,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.6x.
How educated is Camp Verde, Arizona?
20.2% of adults (25+) in Camp Verde hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 10.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.