Ajo vs Three Points

A side-by-side comparison of Ajo and Three Points: population, income, housing, and more.

Ajo and Three Points are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Three Points has the higher population (5,033 vs 3,783 in Ajo). Ajo has the higher median household income ($56,364 vs $53,083 in Three Points). Three Points has the higher median home value ($147,900 vs $126,400 in Ajo).

Population, income & housing

	Ajo	Three Points
Population	3,783	5,033
Median age	47.4 yrs	41.2 yrs
Median household income	$56,364	$53,083
Median home value	$126,400	$147,900
Median gross rent	$914	$988
Housing units	2,078	2,282
Homeownership rate	72.5%	88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.2%	10.4%
Unemployment rate	6.9%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ajo	Three Points
Population	2,841 → 3,783 (+33.2%)	4,801 → 5,033 (+4.8%)
Median household income	$36,743 → $56,364 (+53.4%)	$44,861 → $53,083 (+18.3%)
Median home value	$75,200 → $126,400 (+68.1%)	$92,900 → $147,900 (+59.2%)
Median gross rent	$860 → $914 (+6.3%)	$691 → $988 (+43.0%)

Ajo

Population

2,8413,783

Median household income

$36,743$56,364

Median home value

$75,200$126,400

Median gross rent

$860$914

Three Points

Population

4,8015,033

Median household income

$44,861$53,083

Median home value

$92,900$147,900

Median gross rent

$691$988

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ajo	Three Points
Under 5	2.3%	7.2%
5 to 17	13.9%	17.0%
18 to 24	10.4%	4.7%
25 to 34	9.9%	14.9%
35 to 44	10.5%	9.3%
45 to 54	9.3%	11.6%
55 to 64	15.4%	10.6%
65 to 74	12.0%	16.5%
75 and over	16.2%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ajo	Three Points
White (non-Hispanic)	61.0%	44.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4.9%	2.1%
Asian	1.4%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	28.2%	45.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ajo	Three Points
No high school diploma	13.0%	24.8%
High school graduate	23.9%	31.1%
Some college or associate's	34.0%	33.6%
Bachelor's degree	20.4%	6.8%
Graduate or professional degree	8.8%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ajo	Three Points
Drove alone	74.0%	83.4%
Carpooled	10.1%	7.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.2%	0.8%
Bicycle	6.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	6.2%
Other means	0.0%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ajo	Three Points
1-unit, detached	87.4%	23.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.7%	76.6%

Poverty & households

	Ajo	Three Points
Poverty rate	10.9%	13.5%
Average household size	2.29	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	15	36
Median year structure built	1961	1989