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Pinal County, Arizona

Republican +22.1 (2024)
County seat
Florence
Judicial district
Pinal County Superior Court
Population (July 2025 estimate)
539,380
Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 469,006.

At a glance

Pinal County is a 539,380-person venue. The county population is 62% White and 5% Black (Census race-alone categories). 30% identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race. Those figures overlap rather than adding up; counted separately, non-Hispanic White residents are 54.9%, which is the basis the chart below uses. Median household income is $81,817; 22.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 18.6% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish and Tagalog. The largest employment sector is Education & health services, at 20.7% of covered employment, average pay $58,129/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.85%, above the 4.61% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 57% to 61% of the vote across the three.

Population
469,006
Median household income
$80,266
Unemployment
4.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Racially mixed

50–70% White and ≥15% Black. This county: 62% / 5%.

Pinal County has a population of 469,006, with a median age of 40.4. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 61.8%; Black residents 5.3%. Independently, 29.8% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.

The median household earns $81,817; 22.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 11.0% live below the federal poverty line.

Race & ethnicity
  • White (non-Hispanic) 257,659 54.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 139,779 29.8%
  • Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 23,830 5.1%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 7,702 1.6%
  • Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 20,371 4.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 15,969 3.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 1,639 0.3%
  • Some other race (non-Hispanic) 2,057 0.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Age distribution

Median age 40.4

  • Under 18 100,909 21.5%
  • 18–24 35,945 7.7%
  • 25–44 124,732 26.6%
  • 45–64 106,384 22.7%
  • 65 and over 101,036 21.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Income & poverty
Median household income
$81,817
90% interval $78,808–$84,826
+$413 vs AZ · 3rd of 15
Below poverty line
11.0%
90% interval 9.5%–12.5%
−0.9 pp vs AZ · 12th of 15

U.S. Census SAIPE 2024

Economic context

Led by healthcare & education and trade & transportation

Largest sector in BLS QCEW: Education & health services, 16,571 jobs; Trade, transportation & utilities, 15,004, is within 20% of it.

Education & health services is the largest employment sector at 20.7% of covered employment, followed by Trade, transportation & utilities at 18.8%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.85%, above the Arizona state average.

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.8%
+0.24 pp vs. state
County GDP
$16.3B
2.85% of state
Avg. annual pay
$61,079
Establishments
5,414

U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 16,571 20.7%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 15,004 18.8%
  • Leisure & hospitality 10,356 12.9%
  • Professional & business services 7,488 9.4%
  • Public administration 7,483 9.4%
  • Manufacturing 7,260 9.1%
  • Construction 5,389 6.7%
  • Natural resources & mining 3,684 4.6%
  • Other services 1,874 2.3%
  • Financial activities 1,701 2.1%
  • Information 712 0.9%
  • Unclassified 16 0.0%

The sectors listed cover 97.0% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

BLS QCEW 2025

Housing
Home ownership
81.7%
+14.3 pp vs AZ · 1st of 15
Median gross rent
$1,537
−$6 vs AZ · 2nd of 15
Owner-occupied
132,318
Renter-occupied
29,599

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Local economy in 3 reads
  • Diversified

    Top three sectors employ 52% of the workforce, a relatively diversified local economy. Expect mixed employer backgrounds on the panel rather than concentration in any one institution or industry.

  • Moderate wage spread

    Highest-paid sector (Manufacturing, $89,041/yr) pays 3.2× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $28,180/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

  • Mixed business scale

    Average establishment employs 15 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

BLS QCEW 2025

Political composition

Consistently Republican

Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 59%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.

Pinal County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 60.6% in 2024, 57.9% in 2020, 57.4% in 2016.

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 209,552 votes cast

  • Republican
  • Democratic
Presidential vote share by year
YearRepublicanDemocratic
201657.4%38.1%
202057.9%40.6%
202460.6%38.5%
  • Republican 126,926 60.6%
  • Democratic 80,656 38.5%
  • Other / third-party 1,970 0.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Family-dominant, linguistically diverse

Family households are 72% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 18.6% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).

18.6% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, Tagalog, Russian, Polish, or other Slavic. Veterans account for 9.7% of the adult civilian population (35,669 individuals).

Languages spoken at home

81.4% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 68,232 15.4%
  • Tagalog 1,792 0.4%
  • Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 1,117 0.3%
  • German or other West Germanic 1,083 0.2%
  • French, Haitian, or Cajun 714 0.2%
  • Vietnamese 638 0.1%
  • Chinese 482 0.1%
  • Korean 437 0.1%
  • Arabic 269 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Household composition
Households
161,917
Family households
116,212
71.8% of households
Married couples w/ children
29,759
25.6% of families
Single-mother families
8,263
7.1% of families
Veterans
35,669
9.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Religious composition

40.1% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 92,063 21.6%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 43,829 10.3%
  • Evangelical Protestant 25,356 6.0%
  • Mainline Protestant 8,666 2.0%
  • Black Protestant 643 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
89.1%
±0.6 pp
Uninsured
10.9%
±0.6 pp
7th of 15
With a disability
17.2%
±0.7 pp
7th of 15
Bachelor's or higher
22.5%
±0.8 pp
−10.8 pp vs AZ · 7th of 15
Uninsured, under 65 (2024)
13.9%
90% interval 12.8%–15.0% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
Pinal County Superior Court
Judges
13 (Superior Court judges + commissioners; vintage 2026 azcourts.gov roster)
Court seats
Florence
Court reference
Traffic safety context

Pinal totals, 2024

Traffic fatalities
91
24.72 per 100k adults (18+)
Fatal crashes
82

NHTSA FARS 2024

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Pinal County, Arizona to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the county, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2024 · U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2024 · US Religion Census 2020.

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