Arizona

Arizona

State in United States


Arizona has a land area of 113,623.1 square miles and a water area of 331.8 square miles. It is the 6th largest state by area. Arizona is bordered by Nevada, California, Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico.

Population and People

  • Total Population

    7,276,316
    InformationData from Census Bureau
  • Average Age

    38.6 Year
    InformationData from Census Bureau
  • Senior Population (65 years and older)

    1,333,985
    InformationData from Census Bureau
  • Veterans

    8.1%
    InformationData from Census Bureau

Income and Poverty

  • Median Household Income

    $93,435
    InformationData from Census Bureau
  • Poverty

    21%
    InformationData from Census Bureau

Employment and Labor Force

  • Total Eligible Employment Population

    5,826,690
    InformationData from Census Bureau
  • Unemployed

    3.5%
    InformationData from Census Bureau

Housing

  • Housing Units

    2,817,723
    InformationData from Census Bureau
  • Median Gross Rent (in dollars)

    $1,253
    InformationData from Census Bureau
  • Gross Rent vs Percentage of Household Income: Less Than 30% Household Income

    52.1%
    InformationData from Census Bureau
  • Gross Rent vs Percentage of Household Income: 30% or More of Household Income

    47.9%
    InformationData from Census Bureau
  • Median Home Price (in dollars)

    $336,300
    InformationData from Census Bureau
  • Renter Rate

    912,033
    InformationData from Census Bureau
  • Homeownership Rate

    1,905,690
    InformationData from Census Bureau

Health

  • Disabled

    13.6%
    InformationData from Census Bureau

The Department of Housing and Urban Development is on its mission to provide decent and affordable housing to Americans with low-income. Within the United States there are 10 different geographical regions that HUD has been divided into. Depending on where your state is located you would be zoned to one of these Regional Offices. To find your Regional office: Affordable Housing411 Regional Office Page.

Within these Regional Offices zones there are 54 different Field Offices. Again, depending on your location you will be zoned to a particular Field Office. To Find Your Field Office visit: Affordable Housing411 Field Offices Page.

Lastly locally there are almost 4,000 Local Housing Authorities Offices. To find your local office visit: Affordable Housing411 Public Housing Authority Page

Each State or area can have different income limits and eligibility requirements. We recommend you contact your local housing authority for specific income guidelines.

The State of Arizona is located in San Francisco Regional Office. Within Arizona there are . Throughout Arizona there are 24 Public Housing Authority Offices.

We at Affordable Housing 411, have gathered all the contact information for all of HUD’s Offices. We want to be an advocate for those in need of affordable housing.

CONTACT HUD: ARIZONA

For general questions about HUD or its programs, contact the HUD office nearest you. In Arizona, offices are located in Phoenix.

For questions about FHA loans or programs, contact our FHA Resource Center:

For questions about HUD rental programs, including Housing Choice (Section 8) Vouchers, contact our Public and Indian Housing (PIH) Information Resource Center:

FIELD OFFICES HUD: ARIZONA

REGIONAL OFFICE HUD: ARIZONA

TANF OFFICE HUD: ARIZONA

LIHEAP OFFICE HUD: ARIZONA

LIHWAP OFFICE HUD: ARIZONA

Public Housing Authority in Arizona

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RENTAL HELP: ARIZONA

Affordable Rental Housing Resources Brochure

Subsidized Apartments
HUD helps apartment owners offer reduced rents to low-income tenants. To apply, contact or visit the management office of each apartment building that interests you.

Public Housing and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
To apply for either type of help, visit your local Public Housing Agency (PHA).

Some PHAs have long waiting lists, so you may want to apply at more than one PHA. Your PHA can also give you a list of locations at which your voucher can be used.

For questions about HUD rental programs, including Housing Choice (Section 8) Vouchers, contact our Public and Indian Housing (PIH) Resource Center:

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HOMEOWNERSHIP: ARIZONA

Owning a home is a big part of the American Dream. Here are some resources that can help you buy, maintain and keep your home.

Getting Started

Buying a Home

Owning and Maintaining Your Home

Population by Age Range in Arizona

Age and Sex

38.6 +/- 0.1

Median Age in Arizona

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Age and Sex

38.6 +/- 0.1
Median Age in Arizona
38.8 +/- 0.1
Median Age in United States

Population by Age Range in Arizona

Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles

Older Population by Age Range in Arizona

Older Population

18.30 +/- 0.1

65 Years and Older in Arizona

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Older Population

18.30 +/- 0.1
65 Years and Older in Arizona
16.8 +/- 0.1
65 Years and Older in United States

Older Population by Age in Arizona

Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles

Veterans in Arizona

Veterans

8.10 +/- 0.2

Veterans in Arizona

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Veterans

8.10 +/- 0.2
Veterans in Arizona
6.4 +/- 0.1
Veterans in United States

Veterans in Arizona

Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles

Median Household Income in Arizona

Median Household Income

$69,056 +/- $686

Median Household Income in Arizona

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Median Household Income

$69,056 +/- $686
Median Household Income in Arizona
$69,717 +/- $134
Median Household Income in United States

Median Household Income in Arizona

Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles

Poverty in Arizona

Poverty

12.80 +/- 0.4

Poverty in Arizona

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Poverty

12.80 +/- 0.4
Poverty in Arizona
12.8 +/- 0.1
Poverty in United States

Poverty in Arizona

Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles

Educational Attainment in Arizona

Educational Attainment

32.40 +/- 0.4

Educational Attainment in Arizona

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Educational Attainment

32.40 +/- 0.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Arizona
35.0 +/- 0.1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in United States

Educational Attainment in Arizona

Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles

Employment and Labor Force Status in Arizona

Employment rate

56.60% +/- 0.3%

Employment rate in Arizona

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Employment rate

56.60% +/- 0.3%
Employment rate in Arizona
58.6% +/- 0.1%
Employment rate in United States

HUD MAILING LISTS: ARIZONA

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Arizona Non-Subsidized Properties, Owners and Management Agents This mailing list will be used to notify owners and agents of important information regarding non-subsidized properties in the Arizona area.

Arizona Subsidized Properties, Owners and Management Agents This mailing list is an automatic and easy way to notify our business partners (property owners, management companies, sponsors, and developers) and other interested parties by email of important information regarding subsidized properties in the Arizona area.

Northern California, Nevada, Arizona, Hawaii and Pacific Islands Environmental Mailing List This list is for HUD grantees and their associates in Northern California, Nevada, Arizona, Hawaii, and the Pacific Islands, who have responsibility for preparing environmental reviews to achieve compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and 24 CFR Part 58. The environmental review information distributed will include announcements of upcoming training opportunities, updated recommended formats, and policy updates.

Region IX HUDLines A newsletter from the San Francisco Regional Office, featuring news and exciting information about Arizona, California, Hawaii and Nevada’s housing and community development efforts.

Southwest Office of Native American Programs: All Tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities This mailing list will be used to share HUD-Southwest Office of Native American Programs (SWONAP) program information, training opportunities, or activities in the Southwest region with Tribes, Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHE) and other interested parties.

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Last Updated: September 1, 2023