Blackwater vs Casa Blanca

A side-by-side comparison of Blackwater and Casa Blanca: population, income, housing, and more.

Blackwater and Casa Blanca are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Blackwater has the higher population (2,245 vs 1,382 in Casa Blanca). Blackwater has the higher median home value ($214,900 vs $85,500 in Casa Blanca). Since 2019, Casa Blanca's population has grown faster (+37.6% vs +35.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Blackwater	Casa Blanca
Population	2,245	1,382
Median age	28.8 yrs	29.0 yrs
Median home value	$214,900	$85,500
Median gross rent	—	$397
Housing units	686	445
Homeownership rate	60.0%	48.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.5%	8.7%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	9.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blackwater	Casa Blanca
Population	1,660 → 2,245 (+35.2%)	1,004 → 1,382 (+37.6%)
Median household income	$33,036 → $25,917 (-21.5%)	$14,896 → $33,372 (+124.0%)
Median home value	$151,400 → $214,900 (+41.9%)	$82,700 → $85,500 (+3.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$469 → $397 (-15.4%)

Blackwater

Population

1,6602,245

Median household income

$33,036$25,917

Median home value

$151,400$214,900

Casa Blanca

Population

1,0041,382

Median household income

$14,896$33,372

Median home value

$82,700$85,500

Median gross rent

$469$397

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blackwater	Casa Blanca
Under 5	9.7%	3.8%
5 to 17	25.5%	16.0%
18 to 24	8.2%	25.0%
25 to 34	14.3%	14.9%
35 to 44	8.7%	11.9%
45 to 54	14.2%	18.4%
55 to 64	9.0%	5.7%
65 to 74	2.4%	4.3%
75 and over	8.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blackwater	Casa Blanca
White (non-Hispanic)	1.1%	4.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	50.6%	80.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	1.2%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	44.6%	11.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blackwater	Casa Blanca
No high school diploma	25.4%	41.5%
High school graduate	50.4%	17.6%
Some college or associate's	18.6%	32.2%
Bachelor's degree	3.6%	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blackwater	Casa Blanca
Drove alone	69.3%	72.1%
Carpooled	28.3%	12.8%
Public transit	0.0%	1.6%
Walked	0.0%	8.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	2.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	4.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blackwater	Casa Blanca
1-unit, detached	79.9%	87.2%
1-unit, attached	15.0%	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	5.1%	12.8%

Poverty & households

	Blackwater	Casa Blanca
Poverty rate	39.0%	47.5%
Average household size	3.32	3.21
Mean commute (minutes)	20	21
Median year structure built	2002	1993