Kearny, Arizona Population 2024

1,842

Kearny Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kearny was:

  • White: 71.42%
  • Two or more races: 20.54%
  • Other race: 5.29%
  • Native American: 1.85%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
State
Arizona
Land Area (mi²)
2.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
683.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.8% (101)
The current population of Kearny, Arizona is 1,842 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,741.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,66271.42%
Two or more races47820.54%
Other race1235.29%
Native American431.85%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander210.9%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Asian

Kearny Population by Race

Kearny Population Pyramid 2024

Kearny Median Age

35.5

Total

31.8

Male

43.8

Female

Kearny Adults

There are 1,691 adults, (573 of whom are seniors) in Kearny.

Kearny Age Dependency

108.1

Age Dependency Ratio

51.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

56.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Kearny Sex Ratio

Female1,07346.11%
Male1,25453.89%

Kearny Population by Age

Kearny Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8422.7683.716.3
Married4533.3983.916.1
Non Family2541.0886.613.4
Female844.9464.335.7
Male512.041000

3.31

Average Family Size

2.76

Average Household Size

83.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Kearny Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1218.01%
Associates Degree835.5%
Bachelors Degree432.85%
Graduate Degree422.78%
High School Graduate61940.99%
Less Than 9th Grade332.19%
Some College56937.68%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Kearny Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Kearny Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White91184333
Hispanic56949152
2+ Races27825626
Other Race107800
Islander212121
Native American800

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Kearny Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$35,625$35,977$0
Less Than 9th Grade$35,156$0$32,813
Overall$41,031$41,803$40,139
Some College$57,500$68,000$45,227

$41,031

Average Earnings

$41,803

Average Male

$40,139

Average Female

Kearny Earnings by Educational Attainment

Kearny Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Kearny Language

80.88% of Kearny residents speak only English, while 19.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.44% of the population.

Kearny Language

Kearny Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,19213110.99%
Hispanic1,053969.12%
Native433990.7%
Multiple478377.74%

10.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.53%

Male Poverty Rate

9.68%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Kearny

The race most likely to be in poverty in Kearny is Native, with 90.7% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Kearny is Multiple, with 7.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.67%.

Kearny Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.48%
Bachelors or Greater17.65%
High School9.85%
Some College3.68%

Kearny Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed92.31%
Male Employed2.2%
Female Employed2.14%
Female Unemployed0%

Kearny Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Kearny Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$65,000$79,077
Households$58,026$71,715
Married Families$71,369$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,417$35,968

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Kearny Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.2%

Male Marriage Rate

53.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Kearny Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Kearny Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Kearny Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Kearny Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

177

Number of Veterans

177

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam95
First Gulf War41
Second Gulf War33
Korea0
World War II0

Kearny Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7495
35 to 5441
75+20
18 to 3412
55 to 649

Kearny Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White16813.97%
Hispanic121.78%
2+ Races92.56%

Kearny Veterans by Race

Kearny Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

58.19%

Veteran Disability Rate

Kearny Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.5%

Labor Force Participation

53.1%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Kearny Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Kearny Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Kearny Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.91%

Born in Kearny

94.63%

Native Born

5.37%

Foreign Born

2.45%

Non Citizen

2.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.63% of Kearny residents were born in the United States, with 59.91% having been born in Arizona. 2.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Kearny Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,968251.29%
20281,943251.3%
20271,918261.37%
20261,892251.34%
20251,867251.36%
20241,842251.38%
20231,817372.08%
20221,78050.28%
20211,775341.95%
20201,741-425-19.62%
20192,166331.55%
20182,133351.67%
20172,098361.75%
20162,062452.23%
20152,017341.71%
20141,983402.06%
20131,94320.1%
20121,94170.36%
20111,934-22-1.12%
20101,95600%

Kearny Population by Year