Gadsden, AZ Demographics

A map of Gadsden's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	493	553	100.0%	96.8%
White	0	12	0.0%	2.1%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	0.7%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	0.4%

Gadsden, Arizona has an estimated population of 493, a large decrease from the 571 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% Hispanic, 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gadsden, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Gadsden has become considerably 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 Gadsden, that probability was 6.2% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Gadsden is ranked the 281st 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). Gadsden was ranked the 263rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Gadsden's White Population

0 residents of Gadsden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gadsden is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Gadsden ranks 355th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gadsden's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Gadsden's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Gadsden is less White than neighboring Somerton (3.2% White), San Luis (4.7% White), and Wall Lane (14.7% White).

Gadsden's Black Population

0 residents of Gadsden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gadsden is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. Gadsden ranks 301st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gadsden's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Gadsden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Gadsden is less Black than neighboring Somerton (0.3% Black), and San Luis (1.9% Black).

Gadsden's Asian Population

0 residents of Gadsden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gadsden is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Gadsden ranks 296th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gadsden's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Gadsden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Gadsden is less Asian than neighboring San Luis (0.1% Asian).

Gadsden's Hispanic Population

493 residents of Gadsden, or 100.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gadsden is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Gadsden ranks 6th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gadsden's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 10.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Gadsden's population has increased from 96.8% to 100.0%.

Gadsden is more Hispanic than neighboring Somerton (95.8% Hispanic), San Luis (92.4% Hispanic), and Wall Lane (83.2% Hispanic).

Gadsden's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Gadsden, 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 Gadsden is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Gadsden ranks 394th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gadsden's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gadsden's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Gadsden is less Native American/Other than neighboring Somerton (0.4% Native American/Other), and San Luis (0.6% Native American/Other).

Gadsden's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Gadsden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gadsden is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Gadsden ranks 416th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gadsden's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Gadsden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Gadsden is less Multiracial than neighboring Somerton (0.3% Multiracial), San Luis (0.4% Multiracial), and Wall Lane (2.1% 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.