Coconino County

Coconino County, AZ, has a population of approximately 145,101. The racial composition includes 62.8% White, 27.5% Native American, 4.5% Asian, 2.4% Black, and 2.8% from other races, with 14.2% identifying as Hispanic or Latino of any race. The median household income is around $59,000, and the poverty rate is about 18.6%. The county spans 18,661 square miles, making it the second-largest by area in the contiguous U.S. Key communities include Flagstaff, Sedona, and Page.

As of 2023, Coconino County, AZ, has a median home price of approximately $485,000. The median rent is around $1,800 per month. The area experiences an annual home appreciation rate of roughly 7.2%. The homeownership rate is about 56%, while the vacancy rate stands near 13%. The county serves a diverse population, with housing varying from urban settings in Flagstaff to more rural surroundings.

Coconino County, AZ, features various elections, including federal, state, and local races. Key elections include the Board of Supervisors, County Sheriff, and Superior Court Judges.

2022 General Election Numbers:

• Voter Registration: 89,710
• Turnout: 58,634 (65.4%)

Key 2022 Candidates:

Board of Supervisors:

• District 1: Patrice Horstman (D) - Winner
• District 2: Jeronimo Vasquez (D) - Winner

County Sheriff:

• Jim Driscoll (R) - Incumbent, Winner

Superior Court Judges:

• Cathleen Nichols (Nonpartisan) - Appointed, Winner

Federal races include U.S. Senate and House, featuring key candidates like Mark Kelly (D) for Senate and Tom O'Halleran (D) for House District 2.

For the most up-to-date information, consult the Coconino County Elections Office or their website.

As of recent data, Coconino County, Arizona, exhibits a notable level of educational attainment compared to both national and state averages. Approximately 91% of residents aged 25 and older have at least a high school diploma, which surpasses the national average of 88%. Furthermore, about 39% of the county's population holds a bachelor's degree or higher, exceeding the Arizona state average of around 29% and the national average of 33%. These figures underscore Coconino County as having a relatively well-educated populace, likely influenced by the presence of Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, which contributes to higher educational attainment in the region.

As of recent reports, Coconino County, AZ has an employment count of approximately 75,000 individuals. Key industries in the county include education, healthcare, retail trade, and accommodation and food services.

Education and healthcare sectors employ around 29% of the workforce, significantly higher than the national average of 23.2%. The accommodation and food services sector also sees a higher representation at 17.5%, compared to the national average of 11.1%. Retail trade employs about 12% of the county's labor force, slightly above the national average of 10.1%.

In comparison to the state of Arizona, where education and healthcare make up about 25% of the jobs, Coconino County's 29% indicates a notable local emphasis on these sectors. The county's unemployment rate as of the latest data is around 4.1%, compared to the national rate of 3.7% and the state rate of 4.0%.

As of the latest data, the average household income in Coconino County, AZ is approximately $61,000. This figure is lower than the national average household income which stands at around $68,700. Meanwhile, the average household income for the state of Arizona is about $63,900. The income disparity highlights the economic differences at various scales.

These values underscore the regional variations in income, indicating that households in Coconino County may have slightly lower earning power compared to the broader state and national averages.

As of the most recent data available for Coconino County, AZ, the crime rate shows a mix of violent and property crimes. The area experiences higher property crime rates compared to violent crimes. According to FBI data, in 2020, the overall crime rate was approximately 3,605 per 100,000 residents. The violent crime rate stood at about 309 per 100,000 residents, while the property crime rate was significantly higher at around 3,296 per 100,000 residents.

Please note these values may vary slightly based on different reporting agencies and updated statistics.