Santa Cruz County, AZ

County in Arizona, West · ranked on 44 metrics

Santa Cruz County, AZ is a county in Arizona with a population of 50,275 (1,009th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 666th of 2,916), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,344th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,418th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,642nd of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,417th of 3,093), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,054th of 3,092).

Population
50,275
1,009th highest of 3,094
Density
40.7
1,646th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
5.37%
662nd highest of 3,094
Area
1,236
488th highest of 3,094
Region
West
Arizona

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 33rd of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 240th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 285th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 524th of 2,916
  5. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    587th of 3,050
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 666th of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,218th of 3,090
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,344th of 3,094
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,418th of 3,094
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,565th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    2,858th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,616th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,597th of 2,916
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,642nd of 3,094
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,399th of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,417th of 3,093
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,150th of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,054th of 3,092
  9. Poorest Counties
    1,324th of 2,000
  10. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,965th of 3,050

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Health (51), weakest Economics (41). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Compared on 12 of 16
  2. Compared on 13 of 16
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  4. Kern County, CA83% similar
    Compared on 14 of 16
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Quick answers

What is the population of Santa Cruz County, AZ?
Santa Cruz County, AZ has a population of 50,275, 1,009th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Santa Cruz County, AZ rank best at?
Among US counties, Santa Cruz County, AZ ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 666th of 2,916); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,344th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,418th of 3,094).
Where does Santa Cruz County, AZ rank worst?
Santa Cruz County, AZ ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,642nd of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,417th of 3,093); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,054th of 3,092).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Santa Cruz County, AZ?
Rankodex ranks Santa Cruz County, AZ on 44 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

44 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics