Chuichu, Arizona Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Chuichu, Arizona had a total population of 278, the 330th largest community in Arizona. The poverty rate is 12.2%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Chuichu Quick Facts
How Chuichu 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 | 215 | 278 | +29.3% |
How Chuichu 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
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 62 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Chuichu Rankings in Arizona
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Other Cities in Pinal County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Tan Valley | 109,189 | $96,713 | 8.0% | $410,100 |
| Maricopa | 67,163 | $96,391 | 7.4% | $377,200 |
| Casa Grande | 60,905 | $69,983 | 13.5% | $303,900 |
| Florence | 25,570 | $79,644 | 6.9% | $346,300 |
| Eloy | 17,433 | $55,736 | 23.2% | $255,300 |
| Coolidge | 16,636 | $67,023 | 19.9% | $255,400 |
| Gold Canyon | 13,107 | $93,377 | 3.8% | $508,100 |
| Saddlebrooke | 13,085 | $88,686 | 5.4% | $498,700 |
| Arizona City | 9,543 | $66,420 | 12.6% | $244,100 |
| San Manuel | 3,491 | $48,314 | 22.0% | $119,800 |
Cities Similar to Chuichu
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Verde Estates | 275 | $135,662 | $461,400 | 10.5% | 0.0% |
| Shonto | 274 | $44,028 | N/A | 13.1% | 29.6% |
| Sacate Village | 283 | N/A | N/A | 40.2% | 51.6% |
| Aguila | 284 | $72,727 | $423,800 | 25.6% | 5.6% |
| White Hills | 286 | N/A | $241,500 | 6.0% | 10.1% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 278, Chuichu's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Chuichu is a small community located in Arizona, within Pinal County. The total population is 278. It ranks as the 330th most populous out of 441 Census-designated places in Arizona.
Age Demographics
The median age in Chuichu is 39.6 years. This is 2% higher than the state median of 39.0 years. With 33.8% of the population under 18, Chuichu has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community. 18.7% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 12.2%. This is 2% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.5%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Chuichu, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $160,200. Housing costs are 59% lower than the state median of $394,500. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 48% higher than the state average of 67.4%.
Race & Ethnicity
Education
0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 75.0%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Chuichu, 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 Chuichu, Arizona?
Chuichu, Arizona has a population of 278 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Chuichu, AZ?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Chuichu — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Chuichu, AZ?
The poverty rate in Chuichu is 12.2%. This means approximately 34 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Chuichu, Arizona?
Chuichu's population is 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Chuichu, AZ?
The median home value in Chuichu is $160,200.
How educated is Chuichu, Arizona?
0.0% of adults (25+) in Chuichu hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.