land use inventory - Town of Fountain Hills

demographics
Based on Certifi cates of Occupancy issued for new homes in 2006, it is estimated that Fountain
Hills’ population grew to a total of 24,794. This gives Fountain Hills an average of 1,221 people per
square mile, or 1.91 people per acre.
This statistic is important because Fountain
Hills’ low population density is a
major reason the town has such a desirable
and enviable reputation as a
friendly, affl uent community in which to
live and work.
Fountain Hills’ land is currently developed
at an average density of 2.4
dwelling units per acre for single family
homes and 7.78 dwelling units per
acre for multi-family housing. At the
end of the year there were 3,311 undeveloped,
developable single family lots
and 69 multi-family lots. If Fountain Hills
continues to develop at a similar density,
the population is estimated to reach
34,324 at build-out.
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Population
by Gender &
Age Male
Population
Percent
Female
Under 5
5-9 Years old
10-14 Years old
15-19 Years old
20-24 Years old
25-34 Years old
35-44 Years old
45-54 Years old
55-59 Years old
60-64 Years old
65-74 Years old
75-84 Years old
85+ Years old
9,771 10,464 928 1,006 1,173 945 596 1,868 3,108 3,562 1,720 1,449 2,362 1,285 233 20,235
48% 52% 4.6% 5.0% 5.8% 4.6% 2.9% 9.2% 15.4% 17.6% 8.5% 7.2% 11.7% 6.4% 1.1% 100.0%
Median Age = 46.4 46.4 Years old Average Household Size Size = 2.34
Average Family Size = 2.67
Income
Per Household
Under $10,000
$10,000-$14,999
$15,000-$24,999
$25,000-$34,999
$35,000-$49,999
$50,000-$74,999
$75,000-$99,999
$100,000-$149,999
$150,000-$199,999
$200,000+
TOTAL
TOTAL
Household 301 220 656 821 1,313 2,071 1,322 1,160 436 325 8,625
Family
95 105 332 541 922 1,627 1,162 1,019 378 270 6,451
Median Household Income = $61,619
Median Family Income = $68,185
Per Capita Income = $32,230
Source: 2000 US Census
Demographics