Clarkdale vs Cordes Lakes

A side-by-side comparison of Clarkdale and Cordes Lakes: population, income, housing, and more.

Clarkdale and Cordes Lakes are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Clarkdale has the higher population (4,642 vs 3,218 in Cordes Lakes). Cordes Lakes has the higher median household income ($55,691 vs $32,607 in Clarkdale). Clarkdale has the higher median home value ($344,800 vs $153,600 in Cordes Lakes).

Population, income & housing

	Clarkdale	Cordes Lakes
Population	4,642	3,218
Median age	61.0 yrs	56.3 yrs
Median household income	$32,607	$55,691
Median home value	$344,800	$153,600
Median gross rent	$897	$1,110
Housing units	2,591	1,522
Homeownership rate	77.4%	83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.4%	12.0%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clarkdale	Cordes Lakes
Population	4,271 → 4,642 (+8.7%)	2,586 → 3,218 (+24.4%)
Median household income	$49,383 → $32,607 (-34.0%)	$31,630 → $55,691 (+76.1%)
Median home value	$227,900 → $344,800 (+51.3%)	$105,900 → $153,600 (+45.0%)
Median gross rent	$938 → $897 (-4.4%)	$674 → $1,110 (+64.7%)

Clarkdale

Population

4,2714,642

Median household income

$49,383$32,607

Median home value

$227,900$344,800

Median gross rent

$938$897

Cordes Lakes

Population

2,5863,218

Median household income

$31,630$55,691

Median home value

$105,900$153,600

Median gross rent

$674$1,110

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clarkdale	Cordes Lakes
Under 5	3.4%	0.0%
5 to 17	7.6%	16.1%
18 to 24	1.0%	6.0%
25 to 34	8.4%	4.9%
35 to 44	6.4%	10.8%
45 to 54	9.7%	11.3%
55 to 64	23.0%	24.4%
65 to 74	23.2%	19.5%
75 and over	17.3%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clarkdale	Cordes Lakes
White (non-Hispanic)	82.0%	76.4%
Black or African American	0.1%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.7%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	13.4%	16.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clarkdale	Cordes Lakes
No high school diploma	2.6%	14.3%
High school graduate	21.5%	47.6%
Some college or associate's	51.5%	26.2%
Bachelor's degree	15.0%	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	9.4%	1.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clarkdale	Cordes Lakes
Drove alone	82.0%	84.5%
Carpooled	4.2%	12.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.5%	3.4%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clarkdale	Cordes Lakes
1-unit, detached	73.3%	48.8%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	1.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.3%	50.1%

Poverty & households

	Clarkdale	Cordes Lakes
Poverty rate	20.2%	7.7%
Average household size	1.87	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	20	34
Median year structure built	1988	1987