Flagstaff, Arizona
Flagstaff: The most populous city in Coconino County, Arizona. It is located on the southern edge of the San Francisco Peaks in northern Arizona. Flagstaff is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lowell Observatory and the Grand Canyon National Park.
About
Flagstaff is a city located in the county of Coconino in the U.S. state of Arizona. Its population at the 2010 census was 65,870. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 73,939 inhabitants.
The city was created 148 years ago in 1875.
Quick Facts about Flagstaff
| Population : | 73,939 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Arizona (United States) |
| County : | Coconino County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 928 |
| Official name : | Flagstaff |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.06% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.94% |
| Altitude : | 6,909 feet / 2106 meters |
| Capital city : | Flagstaff is capital of Coconino County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1876 (148 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 08:41:07 (20th April 2024) |
| Postal code : | 86001 |
| Population growth : | 10.91% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Flagstaff is located at 35°11'53"N 111°39'5"W (35.1980700, -111.6512700).
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Demographics
The population of Flagstaff increased by 10.91% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1890 | 964 | - | census |
| 1900 | 1,271 | 24.15% | census |
| 1910 | 1,633 | 22.17% | census |
| 1920 | 3,186 | 48.74% | census |
| 1930 | 3,891 | 18.12% | census |
| 1940 | 5,080 | 23.41% | census |
| 1950 | 7,663 | 33.71% | census |
| 1960 | 18,214 | 57.93% | census |
| 1970 | 26,117 | 30.26% | census |
| 1980 | 34,743 | 24.83% | census |
| 1990 | 45,857 | 24.24% | census |
| 2000 | 52,894 | 13.3% | census |
| 2010 | 65,870 | 19.7% | census |
| 2011 | 66,071 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 67,913 | 2.71% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 68,090 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 68,609 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 69,966 | 1.94% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 71,149 | 1.66% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 72,037 | 1.23% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 73,762 | 2.34% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 75,038 | 1.7% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 73,939 | -1.49% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 35,753 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 31,797 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 12.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 35,805 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 31,797 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 8.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 30.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 9.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.5% |
| White only, percent : | 74.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 9.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.4% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 47.2% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 40.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,805 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 12.9% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 63.7% |
Flagstaff zip code is 86001.
County name: Coconino, County
fips: 04005
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 63.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $160,800 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,149 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $413 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,228 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 10,538 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.35 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 33.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 86.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 81.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.3% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 12.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 66.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 7,084 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 74,419 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 117,480 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $3,607 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 29.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $58,216 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $21,302 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 15.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,671 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 892 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 530 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 849 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 770 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 176 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,412 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,170.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 10.03 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $855,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $3,420 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $803 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,763 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 14,854 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.98 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 97.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 92.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 43.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 5.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 89,848 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 933,846 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | NA |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 37.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $124,419 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $53,500 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 4.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,341 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,586 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,260 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,174 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,954 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 178 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,918 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,940.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 12.88 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 51.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $383,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,723 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $476 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,104 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 14,080 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.18 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 82.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 10.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 82.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 35.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 66.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 68,654 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 617,961 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 293,824 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 659,241 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $21,462 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $57,659 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $35,956 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 12.9% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 4,194 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,310 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,429 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 542 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,436 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 390 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,570 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,242.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 9.30 |
Other Places in Flagstaff
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4 Flagstaff City Sales Tax
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People born in Flagstaff (37)
People born in Flagstaff, including flutist R. Carlos Nakai, actor Andy Devine, astronomer Henry L. Giclas, .
List
- Marjorie Scardino (American business woman) she was born in 25/01/1947
- Ann Kirkpatrick (American politician) she was born in 24/03/1950
- Bruce Babbitt (American lawyer and politician) he was born in 27/06/1938
- Blake Woodruff (American actor) he was born in 19/06/1995
- Taylor Geare (American actress) she was born in 19/09/2001
- Alison Bartosik (American synchronized swimmer) she was born in 20/04/1983
- Brian H. Dierker (American actor) he was born in 13/09/1955
- Amir Mirza Hekmati (former United States Marine) he was born in 28/07/1983
- Donnie Hickman (American football player) he was born in 11/06/1955
- Eric McCain (American football player) he was born in 23/01/1986
- Geraldine Keams (American actress) she was born in 19/08/1951
- Charlotte Goodding Reeder (botanist (1916-2009)) she was born in 01/01/1916
- Keith Brown (Major League Baseball pitcher) he was born in 14/02/1964
- Trent Bray (American football player and coach) he was born in 28/09/1982
- Willard Reaves (American football player) he was born in 17/08/1959
- Jocelyn Gill (American astronomer) she was born in 01/01/1916
- Tyler Gillett (American film director, cinematographer, writer and producer) he was born in 06/03/1982
- Kirk Richards (American basketball player) he was born in 14/11/1957
Schools in Flagstaff
College & universities near Flagstaff, AZ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 103945 | CollegeAmerica-Flagstaff | Flagstaff (AZ) | 86001 |
| 105330 | Northern Arizona University | Flagstaff (AZ) | 86011-4092 |
| 104434 | Empire Beauty School-Flagstaff | Flagstaff (AZ) | 86004 |
| 404426 | Coconino Community College | Flagstaff (AZ) | 86005-2701 |
Stations (10)
Amtrak & bus stations near Flagstaff, AZ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLG | Flagstaff Station | 1 East Route 66 | RAIL |
| FGG | Flagstaff (Greyhound), Arizona | 399 S. Malpais Ln. | BUS |
| SDC | Sedona (Center Bus Stop), Arizona | 300 North Highway 89A | BUS |
| WMJ | Williams Junction, Arizona | No address. Reserve from WMA. | RAIL |
| WMA | Williams, Arizona | 233 North Grand Canyon Blvd | BUS |
Post offices near Flagstaff
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Flagsta Post Office | Flagstaff (AZ) | 86001 |
| Flagsta Post Office | Flagstaff (AZ) | 86004 |
| Sedona Post Office | Sedona (AZ) | 86336 |
| West Sedona Post Office | Sedona (AZ) | 86336 |
| Sedona Village Of Oak Creek Post Office | Sedona (AZ) | 86351 |
Other cities in Coconino County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Coconino County , AZ.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sedona | 10,328 | City in Arizona, USA |
| Tuba City | 8,611 | Census-designated place in Coconino County, Arizona, United States |
| Page | 7,516 | City in Coconino County, Arizona, United States |
| Williams | 3,320 | City in Coconino County, Arizona, United States |
| Kachina Village | 2,622 | Census designated place |
| Grand Canyon Village | 1,550 | Village in Arizona, United States |
| Kaibito | 1,522 | Census designated place |
| LeChee | 1,443 | Census-designated place in Coconino County, Arizona, United States |
| Fredonia | 1,272 | Town in Coconino County, Arizona, United States |
| Parks | 1,188 | Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Mountainaire | 1,119 | Census-designated place in Coconino County, Arizona, United States |
| Leupp | 951 | Census-designated place in Coconino County, Arizona |
| Munds Park | 631 | Census designated place |
| Tusayan | 575 | Town in Coconino County, Arizona, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Flagstaff distances to largest Arizona cities
