Tonto Village, Arizona Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Tonto Village, Arizona had a total population of 123, the 381st largest community in Arizona, with a median household income of $122,604, which is 53% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 53% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Arizona.
- Unemployment rate of 24.4% is notably above the national average.
Tonto Village Quick Facts
How Tonto Village 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 | 100 | 123 | +23.0% |
| Median household income | $67,396 | $122,604 | +81.9% |
| Median home value | $311,100 | $336,100 | +8.0% |
How Tonto Village 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+)
Tonto Village Rankings in Arizona
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Other Cities in Gila County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payson | 16,622 | $67,710 | 11.0% | $382,400 |
| Globe | 7,195 | $69,170 | 16.4% | $206,700 |
| San Carlos | 4,973 | $56,302 | 40.4% | $67,200 |
| Central Heights-Midland City | 2,909 | $61,400 | 22.5% | $120,600 |
| Star Valley | 2,525 | $65,426 | 6.2% | $176,400 |
| Tonto Basin | 1,750 | $50,762 | 19.4% | $269,100 |
| Pine | 1,740 | $59,432 | 5.8% | $468,700 |
| Miami | 1,405 | $40,875 | 26.5% | $78,100 |
| Claypool | 1,259 | $57,900 | 21.8% | $118,000 |
| Canyon Day | 1,182 | $36,207 | 40.2% | $58,300 |
Cities Similar to Tonto Village
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wahak Hotrontk | 125 | N/A | $131,300 | 0.0% | 16.8% |
| Fort Apache | 130 | N/A | N/A | 11.9% | 77.7% |
| Top-of-the-World | 142 | N/A | $9,999 | 11.6% | 46.5% |
| Hard Rock | 106 | N/A | N/A | 5.5% | 80.2% |
| Sweet Water Village | 106 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 100.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 123, Tonto Village'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
Tonto Village is a small community located in Arizona, within Gila County. The total population is 123. It ranks as the 381st most populous out of 441 Census-designated places in Arizona.
Age Demographics
The median age in Tonto Village is 60.2 years. This is 54% higher than the state median of 39.0 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Tonto Village is $122,604. This is 53% higher than the state median of $79,964. It is also 52% higher than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Tonto Village. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The unemployment rate is 24.4%. This is 379% higher than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $336,100. Housing costs are 15% lower than the state median of $394,500. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.7x, Tonto Village is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 48% higher than the state average of 67.4%.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Tonto Village was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
29.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 13% lower than the state rate of 33.3%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample. Notably, 29.0% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Tonto Village, 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 Tonto Village, Arizona?
Tonto Village, Arizona has a population of 123 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Tonto Village, AZ?
The median household income in Tonto Village is $122,604, which is 52% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Tonto Village, AZ?
The ACS sample for Tonto Village recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Tonto Village, Arizona?
Tonto Village's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Tonto Village, AZ?
The median home value in Tonto Village is $336,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.7x.
How educated is Tonto Village, Arizona?
29.0% of adults (25+) in Tonto Village hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 29.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.