Ranking of Arizona Cities and Places By Population with African Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 25.15K people in Arizona with African ancestry. Among all Arizona cities and places, Phoenix city had the highest population with African ancestry (8.87K), followed by Glendale city (2.66K), and Tucson city (2.11K).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with African ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Arizona.
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Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Arizona Cities and Places By Population with African Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | City or Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phoenix city | 8871 |
| 2 | Glendale city | 2657 |
| 3 | Tucson city | 2113 |
| 4 | Gilbert town | 1280 |
| 5 | Mesa city | 998 |
| 6 | Chandler city | 991 |
| 7 | Scottsdale city | 954 |
| 8 | Surprise city | 683 |
| 9 | Avondale city | 576 |
| 10 | Yuma city | 491 |
| 11 | Tempe city | 482 |
| 12 | Peoria city | 372 |
| 13 | Maricopa city | 365 |
| 14 | Goodyear city | 341 |
| 15 | El Mirage city | 310 |
| 16 | Queen Creek town | 271 |
| 17 | Kingman city | 257 |
| 18 | Sierra Vista city | 226 |
| 19 | Buckeye city | 203 |
| 20 | Eloy city | 197 |
| 21 | Marana town | 175 |
| 21 | Oro Valley town | 175 |
| 22 | Casa Grande city | 170 |
| 23 | Fountain Hills town | 159 |
| 24 | Florence town | 155 |
| 25 | Tuba City CDP | 110 |
| 26 | San Tan Valley CDP | 97 |
| 27 | South Tucson city | 79 |
| 28 | Flagstaff city | 73 |
| 29 | Youngtown town | 45 |
| 30 | Drexel Heights CDP | 41 |
| 31 | Green Valley CDP | 38 |
| 32 | Bullhead City city | 31 |
| 32 | San Luis city | 31 |
| 32 | Sun Lakes CDP | 31 |
| 33 | Tolleson city | 30 |
| 34 | Fortuna Foothills CDP | 29 |
| 34 | Verde Village CDP | 29 |
| 35 | Sahuarita town | 28 |
| 36 | Sierra Vista Southeast CDP | 26 |
| 37 | Safford city | 25 |
| 38 | New River CDP | 24 |
| 38 | St. Johns CDP | 24 |
| 39 | Huachuca City town | 22 |
| 40 | Douglas city | 21 |
| 41 | Copper Hill CDP | 19 |
| 41 | Three Points CDP | 19 |
| 42 | Anthem CDP | 17 |
| 42 | Coolidge city | 17 |
| 42 | Sun City West CDP | 17 |
| 42 | Valencia West CDP | 17 |
| 43 | Desert Hills CDP | 15 |
| 43 | Winslow city | 15 |
| 44 | Dewey-Humboldt town | 14 |
| 45 | Show Low city | 12 |
| 46 | Nogales city | 10 |
| 47 | Tanque Verde CDP | 8 |
| 48 | Guadalupe town | 7 |
| 48 | Springerville town | 7 |
| 49 | Tucson Mountains CDP | 6 |
| 50 | San Manuel CDP | 4 |
| 51 | San Carlos CDP | 2 |
| 51 | Sedona city | 2 |