Elephant Head

Population: 572
Median household income: $51,103
Median home value: $292,600

Elephant Head is a community in Pima County, Arizona, home to 572 residents. At $51,103, its median household income sits below Pima County's $67,929.

Between 2019 and 2023, Elephant Head's population declined 32.2% from 844 to 572, while its median home value rose 72.1% from $170,000 to $292,600.

74.8% of workers drive to work alone. 53.4% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 572
Median age: 60.9 yrs
Median household income: $51,103
Median home value: $292,600
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 247
Homeownership rate: 81.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
Unemployment rate: 10.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

844572

Median household income

$51,250$51,103

Median home value

$170,000$292,600

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	844	$51,250	$170,000
2020	558	$43,409	$164,400
2021	405	$41,111	$263,400
2022	517	$46,167	$284,000
2023	572	$51,103	$292,600

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1718.7%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 345.4%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 541.7%

55 to 6417.5%

65 to 7419.8%

75 and over24.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	107	18.7%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	31	5.4%
35 to 44	73	12.8%
45 to 54	10	1.7%
55 to 64	100	17.5%
65 to 74	113	19.8%
75 and over	138	24.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	403	70.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	169	29.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.0%

High school graduate36.1%

Some college or associate's33.5%

Bachelor's degree12.0%

Graduate or professional degree7.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	51	11.0%
High school graduate	168	36.1%
Some college or associate's	156	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	56	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	34	7.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 36 min

Drove alone74.8%

Carpooled2.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home22.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	122	74.8%
Carpooled	4	2.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	37	22.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	50	39.7%
30 to 44 min	36	28.6%
45 to 59 min	16	12.7%
60+ min	24	19.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 3.0% (17 of 572)

	Count	Share
Family households	183	74.1%
Nonfamily households	64	25.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	247	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	200	81.0%
Renter-occupied	47	19.0%

1-unit, detached53.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other46.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	132	53.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	115	46.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0421980
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 7.25 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 31.7668, -110.9913