Tempe City, Arizona

Tempe City is one of the city of Maricopa County, Arizona, located towards the Western Region (Mountain) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 158625. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 175523, making it the seventh most populous in Arizona. It has total area of 40.19 square miles (104.09 kmē), of which, 40.06 square miles (103.75 kmē) of it is land and 0.13 square miles (0.34 kmē) of it is water, it is the 37th largest in terms of geographical size. It is ranks 17 in the size of its inland waterways in Arizona.

As of the census of 2000, there were 158625 residents, 63602 households, and 33654 families in the city. The population density was 3959.4 people per square mile (1528.73/kmē), it would be the sixth most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Arizona. There were 67068 housing units at an average density of 1674.2 per square mile (646.41/kmē). The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 3.05. The population's age distribution was 19.8% under the age of 18, 21.3% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 18.5% from 45 to 64, and 7.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 106.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.1 males. The median age of the city's population was 28.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Tempe City was 28.3 and 29.6 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 77.51% White, 3.66% Black or African American, 2.01% American Indian, 4.75% Asian, 0.29% Native Hawaiian, 3.3% from two or more races and 8.49% Other races.

Tempe city Arizona Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Tempe city Arizona School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Tempe City Arizona GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $42361, it is the 44th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Arizona. The median income for a family in the city was $55237, making it the 27th wealthiest city by median family income among the Arizona. The per capita income for the city was $22406, it is the 36th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income was $22421, The median income for males was $26178, compared to $19362 for females.

In 2000, 54762 pupils and students, of which 28627 are male and 26135 are female, 34.52% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 2227 nursery or pri school, 1679 kindergarten, 13943 elementary school, 6673 high school and 30240 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census158625
April 2000 Estimate158625
July 2000 Estimate158838
July 2001 Estimate159938
July 2002 Estimate161260
July 2003 Estimate161933
July 2004 Estimate164720
July 2005 Estimate166191
July 2006 Estimate169021
July 2007 Estimate172210
July 2008 Estimate175523
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school112711002227
Kindergarten8238561679
Elementary school7315662813943
High school354231316673
College or graduate school158201442030240
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Tempe city, Arizona$42361$55237$22406
Maricopa County, Arizona$45358$51827$22251
Arizona, United States$40558$46723$20275
United States$41994$50046$21587