Black Canyon City is a CDP located in Yavapai County Arizona. Black Canyon City has a 2024 population of 2,336. Black Canyon City is currently declining at a rate of -1.52% annually and its population has decreased by -13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,685 in 2020.
The average household income in Black Canyon City is $86,962 with a poverty rate of 11.67%. The median age in Black Canyon City is 60.7 years: 59.5 years for males, and 60.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Black Canyon City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,119 | 92.25% |
| Two or more races | 171 | 7.44% |
| Other race | 6 | 0.26% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.04% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,107 | 2.07 | 90.3 | 9.7 |
| Married | 537 | 2.56 | 98.5 | 1.5 |
| Non Family | 513 | 1.24 | 84.4 | 15.6 |
| Female | 57 | 4.91 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.54
Average Family Size
2.07
Average Household Size
90.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 202 | 9.56% |
| Associates Degree | 234 | 11.07% |
| Bachelors Degree | 206 | 9.75% |
| Graduate Degree | 214 | 10.13% |
| High School Graduate | 572 | 27.07% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 174 | 8.23% |
| Some College | 511 | 24.18% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,958 | 1,638 | 414 |
| 2+ Races | 134 | 89 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 54 | 9 | 6 |
| Other Race | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.14%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $83,371 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $52,083 | $66,196 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $4,598 |
| Overall | $43,684 | $55,543 | $34,519 |
| Some College | $29,226 | $29,073 | $29,357 |
$43,684
Average Earnings
$55,543
Average Male
$34,519
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.25% of Black Canyon City residents speak only English, while 0.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.44% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,094 | 267 | 12.75% |
| Native | 1 | 1 | 100% |
11.67%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.46%
Male Poverty Rate
9.89%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Black Canyon City is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Black Canyon City is White, with 12.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.92%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25.53% |
| High School | 19.93% |
| Some College | 3.49% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0.24% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 53.57% |
| Female Employed | 8.87% |
| Male Employed | 2.22% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $89,167 | $108,866 |
| Households | $69,718 | $86,962 |
| Married Families | $110,774 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $41,467 | $52,554 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.0%
Male Marriage Rate
55.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
303
Number of Veterans
265
Male Veterans
38
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 174 |
| Second Gulf War | 67 |
| Korea | 12 |
| First Gulf War | 10 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 120 |
| 75+ | 74 |
| 18 to 34 | 46 |
| 55 to 64 | 42 |
| 35 to 54 | 21 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 296 | 14.38% |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 2.72% |
| Other Race | 3 | 50% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 5% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
16.5%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
41.1%
Labor Force Participation
38.6%
Employment Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
25.99%
Born in Black Canyon City
99.22%
Native Born
0.78%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.78%
Naturalized
99.22% of Black Canyon City residents were born in the United States, with 25.99% having been born in Arizona. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,336 | -36 | -1.52% |
| 2023 | 2,372 | -36 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 2,408 | -77 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 2,485 | -200 | -7.45% |
| 2020 | 2,685 | -140 | -4.96% |
| 2019 | 2,825 | -347 | -10.94% |
| 2018 | 3,172 | 280 | 9.68% |
| 2017 | 2,892 | 211 | 7.87% |
| 2016 | 2,681 | 356 | 15.31% |
| 2015 | 2,325 | -217 | -8.54% |
| 2014 | 2,542 | 604 | 31.17% |
| 2013 | 1,938 | -210 | -9.78% |
| 2012 | 2,148 | -427 | -16.58% |
| 2011 | 2,575 | -262 | -9.24% |
| 2010 | 2,837 | 0 | 0% |