Ranking of Arizona Cities and Places By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Arizona Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 27.94%. Among all Arizona cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Sahuarita town had the highest percentage of its Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (75.00%), followed by Green Valley CDP (68.48%), and Sun Lakes CDP (65.14%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Arizona cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all Arizona cities and places (with a population of 10K+).

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Ranking of Arizona Cities and Places By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
Sahuarita town
Green Valley CDP
Sun Lakes CDP
Saddlebrooke CDP
Valencia West CDP
Queen Creek town
Marana town
Somerton city
Scottsdale city
Oro Valley town
Ranking of Arizona Cities and Places By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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Rank City of Place Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Sahuarita town 75.00
2 Green Valley CDP 68.48
3 Sun Lakes CDP 65.14
4 Saddlebrooke CDP 59.09
5 Valencia West CDP 57.85
6 Queen Creek town 56.57
7 Marana town 55.57
8 Somerton city 54.73
9 Scottsdale city 53.10
10 Oro Valley town 52.48
11 Show Low city 52.17
12 Apache Junction city 50.28
13 Fortuna Foothills CDP 49.15
14 Catalina Foothills CDP 48.23
15 Sierra Vista Southeast CDP 47.83
16 New River CDP 45.60
17 Gold Canyon CDP 44.21
18 Anthem CDP 44.13
19 Chandler city 43.40
20 Flagstaff city 41.57
21 Tucson Estates CDP 41.26
22 Fort Mohave CDP 40.79
23 Sierra Vista city 39.52
24 Goodyear city 37.61
25 Gilbert town 35.75
26 Surprise city 33.49
27 Peoria city 32.81
28 Drexel Heights CDP 31.74
29 Casas Adobes CDP 30.95
30 Maricopa city 30.72
31 Prescott city 30.22
32 Kingman city 30.18
33 Sun City West CDP 29.75
34 Vail CDP 28.99
35 Avondale city 28.74
36 Mesa city 27.64
37 Phoenix city 25.88
38 Tempe city 25.73
39 Coolidge city 25.58
40 Buckeye city 22.87
41 Yuma city 22.57
42 Sun City CDP 21.84
43 Paradise Valley town 21.74
44 Tucson city 20.81
45 El Mirage city 20.80
46 Prescott Valley town 20.21
47 Glendale city 19.34
48 Tanque Verde CDP 18.97
49 Casa Grande city 18.49
50 Bullhead City city 16.71
51 Fountain Hills town 16.67
52 Chino Valley town 15.22
53 Lake Havasu City city 13.87
54 San Tan Valley CDP 13.12
55 Florence town 7.09
56 Flowing Wells CDP 6.41
57 Douglas city 3.33
58 Eloy city 2.78
59 Tucson Mountains CDP 1.25
60 Camp Verde town 0.00
60 New Kingman-Butler CDP 0.00
60 Nogales city 0.00
60 Payson town 0.00
60 San Luis city 0.00
60 Verde Village CDP 0.00