San Luis, Arizona Population 2024

38,758

San Luis Demographics

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

  • Two or more races: 63.1%
  • White: 30.19%
  • Other race: 3.36%
  • Native American: 1.62%
  • Black or African American: 1.61%
  • Asian: 0.12%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Arizona
Land Area (mi²)
33.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,145.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
8.91% (3,170)
The current population of San Luis, Arizona is 38,758 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 35,588.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races22,71563.1%
White10,86830.19%
Other race1,2103.36%
Native American5841.62%
Black or African American5781.61%
Asian430.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Two or more races

White

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

San Luis Population by Race

San Luis Population Pyramid 2024

San Luis Median Age

33.2

Total

34.4

Male

31.1

Female

San Luis Adults

There are 25,937 adults, (3,618 of whom are seniors) in San Luis.

San Luis Age Dependency

61.3

Age Dependency Ratio

16.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.1

Child Dependency Ratio

San Luis Sex Ratio

Female16,75046.53%
Male19,24853.47%

San Luis Population by Age

San Luis Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,0263.5368.431.6
Married5,3693.8781.318.7
Female2,2073.5556.643.4
Non Family1,0691.3733.466.6
Male3814.5954.145.9

3.72

Average Family Size

3.53

Average Household Size

68.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

San Luis Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4,29919.53%
Associates Degree7143.24%
Bachelors Degree1,7007.72%
Graduate Degree3681.67%
High School Graduate4,78221.72%
Less Than 9th Grade5,61925.52%
Some College4,53420.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

San Luis Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

San Luis Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic19,55210,0951,957
2+ Races12,9577,2541,506
White1,5031,25788
Other Race96143379
Black5654390
Native American4122870
Asian43430

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 11.62%.

San Luis Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$44,484$50,785$43,054
Graduate Degree$70,068$0$61,321
High School Graduate$29,678$41,886$21,176
Less Than 9th Grade$24,242$29,970$20,831
Overall$28,311$34,350$24,127
Some College$27,932$28,263$27,500

$28,311

Average Earnings

$34,350

Average Male

$24,127

Average Female

San Luis Earnings by Educational Attainment

San Luis Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

San Luis Language

8.08% of San Luis residents speak only English, while 91.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 90.63% of the population.

San Luis Language

San Luis Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic31,7236,88721.71%
Multiple21,4463,99818.64%
Other84023427.86%
Native3455114.78%
White221150%

21.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.31%

Male Poverty Rate

23.25%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in San Luis

The race most likely to be in poverty in San Luis is White, with 50% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in San Luis is Native, with 14.78% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.9%.

San Luis Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.51%
High School17.63%
Some College15.51%
Bachelors or Greater3.81%

San Luis Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed37.93%
Male Unemployed17.02%
Female Employed8.62%
Male Employed7.84%

San Luis Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

San Luis Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$57,375$66,116
Households$57,364$67,659
Married Families$68,680$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,789$46,541

mean

median

Income by Household Type

San Luis Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.1%

Male Marriage Rate

45.8%

Female Marriage Rate

San Luis Married by Age and Sex

male

female

San Luis Marriage

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 45-54.

San Luis Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

San Luis Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

435

Number of Veterans

423

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War213
First Gulf War184
Vietnam32
World War II2
Korea0

San Luis Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54215
55 to 64106
18 to 3480
65 to 7432
75+2

San Luis Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3233.87%
Hispanic890.38%
2+ Races800.52%
Black325.54%

San Luis Veterans by Race

San Luis Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

56.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

San Luis Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

48.3%

Labor Force Participation

43.1%

Employment Rate

10.8%

Unemployment Rate

San Luis Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

San Luis Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

San Luis 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

42.65%

Born in San Luis

53.74%

Native Born

46.26%

Foreign Born

28.03%

Non Citizen

18.22%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

53.74% of San Luis residents were born in the United States, with 42.65% having been born in Arizona. 28.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

San Luis Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202942,7217921.89%
202841,9297931.93%
202741,1367931.97%
202640,3437922%
202539,5517932.05%
202438,7587922.09%
202337,9662,1916.12%
202235,775-324-0.9%
202136,0995111.44%
202035,5887502.15%
201934,8381,4594.37%
201833,3796842.09%
201732,6954411.37%
201632,2545481.73%
201531,7065461.75%
201431,1605801.9%
201330,5802950.97%
201230,285-122-0.4%
201130,4071,9796.96%
201028,42800%
200015,32211,110263.77%
19904,212-38,509-90.14%

San Luis Population by Year