Eagar, AZ Demographics
A map of Eagar's Population by Race
Eagar, Arizona has an estimated population of 4,416, a less than 1% change from the 4,395 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.3% White, 12.6% Native American/Other, 12.0% Hispanic, 2.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Eagar, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Eagar has become more 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 Eagar, that probability was 42.0% in 2020 and 43.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Eagar is ranked the 106th 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). Eagar was ranked the 105th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Eagar's White Population
3,238 residents of Eagar, or 73.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Eagar is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Eagar ranks 158th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eagar's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Eagar's population has remained roughly unchanged at 73.3%.
Eagar is more White than neighboring Springerville (68.4% White), Nutrioso (38.6% White), and Greer (0% White). Eagar is less White than neighboring Escudilla Bonita (100% White), and Alpine (76.4% White).
Eagar's Black Population
0 residents of Eagar, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Eagar is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. Eagar ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eagar's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Eagar's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Eagar's Asian Population
0 residents of Eagar, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Eagar is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Eagar ranks 211th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eagar's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Eagar's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Eagar is less Asian than neighboring Springerville (0.5% Asian).
Eagar's Hispanic Population
528 residents of Eagar, or 12.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Eagar is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Eagar ranks 154th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eagar's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 39.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Eagar's population has decreased from 20.0% to 12.0%.
Eagar is more Hispanic than neighboring Greer (0% Hispanic), and Escudilla Bonita (0% Hispanic). Eagar is less Hispanic than neighboring Springerville (27.7% Hispanic), Nutrioso (61.4% Hispanic), and Alpine (23.6% Hispanic).
Eagar's Native American/Other Population
557 residents of Eagar, or 12.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Eagar is higher than in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Eagar ranks 186th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eagar's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 241.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Eagar's population has increased from 3.7% to 12.6%.
Eagar is more Native American/Other than neighboring Springerville (0.9% Native American/Other), Nutrioso (0% Native American/Other), Greer (0% Native American/Other), Escudilla Bonita (0% Native American/Other), and Alpine (0% Native American/Other).
Eagar's Multiracial Population
93 residents of Eagar, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Eagar is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Eagar ranks 283rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eagar's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 6.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Eagar's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.1%.
Eagar is more Multiracial than neighboring Nutrioso (0% Multiracial), Greer (0% Multiracial), Escudilla Bonita (0% Multiracial), and Alpine (0% Multiracial). Eagar is less Multiracial than neighboring Springerville (2.4% 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.