Three Points, Arizona Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Three Points, Arizona had a total population of 5,254, the 92nd largest community in Arizona, with a median household income of $56,898, which is 29% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 15.3%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 10.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Three Points Quick Facts
How Three Points 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 | 5,033 | 5,254 | +4.4% |
| Median household income | $53,083 | $56,898 | +7.2% |
| Median home value | $147,900 | $187,700 | +26.9% |
How Three Points 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 diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.
State average: 62 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Three Points Rankings in Arizona
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Other Cities in Pima County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson | 547,073 | $57,073 | 18.9% | $266,200 |
| Casas Adobes | 72,059 | $83,683 | 6.6% | $343,400 |
| Marana | 56,938 | $112,606 | 4.9% | $413,800 |
| Catalina Foothills | 52,593 | $115,304 | 4.5% | $652,000 |
| Oro Valley | 48,162 | $107,117 | 6.5% | $475,700 |
| Sahuarita | 35,862 | $104,680 | 8.6% | $364,300 |
| Drexel Heights | 27,675 | $73,508 | 14.6% | $250,100 |
| Green Valley | 22,114 | $62,063 | 7.7% | $293,500 |
| Flowing Wells | 16,559 | $39,774 | 24.0% | $41,100 |
| Vail | 16,315 | $130,904 | 4.3% | $414,600 |
Cities Similar to Three Points
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe | 5,272 | $51,354 | $271,300 | 11.1% | 27.1% |
| San Carlos | 4,973 | $56,302 | $67,200 | 2.3% | 40.4% |
| Kayenta | 4,927 | $58,423 | $37,400 | 18.4% | 37.7% |
| Holbrook | 4,858 | $56,502 | $163,600 | 14.6% | 19.8% |
| Benson | 5,417 | $49,346 | $148,900 | 25.2% | 12.1% |
Population Overview
Three Points is a small city located in Arizona, within Pima County. The total population is 5,254. It ranks as the 92nd most populous out of 441 Census-designated places in Arizona.
Age Demographics
The median age in Three Points is 41.1 years. This is 5% higher than the state median of 39.0 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Three Points is $56,898. This is 29% lower than the state median of $79,964. It is also 30% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 15.3%. This is 22% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.5%. The unemployment rate is 4.8%. This is 5% lower than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $187,700. Housing costs are 52% lower than the state median of $394,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.3x. 88.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 32% higher than the state average of 67.4%.
Race & Ethnicity
Three Points is a highly diverse community where no single racial or ethnic group constitutes a majority of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 43.8%. The Black or African American population (1.1%) is well below the state average of 4.4%.
Education
10.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 70% 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 72.0%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Three Points, 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 Three Points, Arizona?
Three Points, Arizona has a population of 5,254 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Three Points, AZ?
The median household income in Three Points is $56,898, which is 30% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Three Points, AZ?
The poverty rate in Three Points is 15.3%. This means approximately 803 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Three Points, Arizona?
Three Points's population is 43.9% White, 1.1% Black, 43.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 2.9% Asian.
What is the median home value in Three Points, AZ?
The median home value in Three Points is $187,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.3x.
How educated is Three Points, Arizona?
10.0% of adults (25+) in Three Points hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 2.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.