Arivaca Junction, AZ Demographics

A map of Arivaca Junction's Population by Race

Arivaca Junction, Arizona has an estimated population of 642, a dramatic decrease from the 970 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 70.9% Hispanic, 29.1% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Arivaca Junction, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Arivaca Junction has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arizona overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Arivaca Junction, that probability was 44.4% in 2020 and 41.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Arivaca Junction is ranked the 249th most populous place in Arizona, out of 467 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Arivaca Junction was ranked the 211th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Arivaca Junction's White Population

187 residents of Arivaca Junction, or 29.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Arivaca Junction is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Arivaca Junction ranks 307th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Arivaca Junction's White population has declined by an estimated 22.1%. White residents' share of Arivaca Junction's population has increased from 24.7% to 29.1%.

Arivaca Junction is more White than neighboring Tumacacori-Carmen (11.6% White). Arivaca Junction is less White than neighboring Amado (54.7% White), Elephant Head (76.5% White), Green Valley (91.5% White), and Tubac (70.8% White).

Arivaca Junction's Black Population

0 residents of Arivaca Junction, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Arivaca Junction is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. Arivaca Junction ranks 102nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Arivaca Junction's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Arivaca Junction's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Arivaca Junction is less Black than neighboring Green Valley (0.4% Black).

Arivaca Junction's Asian Population

0 residents of Arivaca Junction, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Arivaca Junction is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Arivaca Junction ranks 201st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Arivaca Junction's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Arivaca Junction's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Arivaca Junction is less Asian than neighboring Green Valley (0.5% Asian).

Arivaca Junction's Hispanic Population

455 residents of Arivaca Junction, or 70.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Arivaca Junction is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Arivaca Junction ranks 32nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Arivaca Junction's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Arivaca Junction's population has increased from 70.3% to 70.9%.

Arivaca Junction is more Hispanic than neighboring Amado (45.3% Hispanic), Elephant Head (23.5% Hispanic), Green Valley (5.7% Hispanic), Tubac (23.4% Hispanic), and Tumacacori-Carmen (65.7% Hispanic).

Arivaca Junction's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Arivaca Junction, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Arivaca Junction is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Arivaca Junction ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Arivaca Junction's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Arivaca Junction's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.

Arivaca Junction is less Native American/Other than neighboring Green Valley (0.7% Native American/Other), and Tumacacori-Carmen (22.7% Native American/Other).

Arivaca Junction's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Arivaca Junction, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Arivaca Junction is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Arivaca Junction ranks 336th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Arivaca Junction's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Arivaca Junction's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Arivaca Junction is less Multiracial than neighboring Green Valley (1.2% Multiracial), and Tubac (5.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.