Dolan Springs vs Scenic

A side-by-side comparison of Dolan Springs and Scenic: population, income, housing, and more.

Dolan Springs and Scenic are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Scenic has the higher population (1,931 vs 1,354 in Dolan Springs). Scenic has the higher median household income ($32,629 vs $30,795 in Dolan Springs). Scenic has the higher median home value ($223,900 vs $91,500 in Dolan Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Dolan Springs	Scenic
Population	1,354	1,931
Median age	66.7 yrs	62.7 yrs
Median household income	$30,795	$32,629
Median home value	$91,500	$223,900
Median gross rent	$1,115	—
Housing units	1,226	1,019
Homeownership rate	81.3%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.5%	5.8%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	13.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dolan Springs	Scenic
Population	2,222 → 1,354 (-39.1%)	1,701 → 1,931 (+13.5%)
Median household income	$25,705 → $30,795 (+19.8%)	$44,902 → $32,629 (-27.3%)
Median home value	$79,300 → $91,500 (+15.4%)	$207,000 → $223,900 (+8.2%)
Median gross rent	$770 → $1,115 (+44.8%)	—

Dolan Springs

Population

2,2221,354

Median household income

$25,705$30,795

Median home value

$79,300$91,500

Median gross rent

$770$1,115

Scenic

Population

1,7011,931

Median household income

$44,902$32,629

Median home value

$207,000$223,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dolan Springs	Scenic
Under 5	3.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	3.9%	16.9%
18 to 24	1.4%	7.4%
25 to 34	5.8%	4.1%
35 to 44	5.8%	9.4%
45 to 54	8.8%	2.2%
55 to 64	19.8%	13.6%
65 to 74	19.5%	27.3%
75 and over	31.9%	19.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dolan Springs	Scenic
White (non-Hispanic)	79.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.2%	0.0%
Asian	2.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	10.9%	19.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dolan Springs	Scenic
No high school diploma	16.0%	20.9%
High school graduate	23.0%	27.3%
Some college or associate's	42.5%	45.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.4%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.1%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dolan Springs	Scenic
Drove alone	64.1%	88.5%
Carpooled	6.9%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	29.0%	11.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dolan Springs	Scenic
1-unit, detached	39.9%	60.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	60.1%	39.8%

Poverty & households

	Dolan Springs	Scenic
Poverty rate	20.7%	25.5%
Average household size	1.90	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	51	18
Median year structure built	1988	2005