Peridot, AZ Demographics

A map of Peridot's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Multiracial	604	2	60.5%	0.2%
Native American/Other	381	1,293	38.1%	98.9%
White	14	2	1.4%	0.2%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	11	0.0%	0.8%

Peridot, Arizona has an estimated population of 999, a large decrease from the 1,308 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 60.5% Multiracial, 38.1% Native American/Other, 1.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Peridot, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Peridot has become considerably 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 Peridot, that probability was 2.3% in 2020 and 48.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Peridot is ranked the 208th 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). Peridot was ranked the 188th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Peridot's White Population

14 residents of Peridot, or 1.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Peridot is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Peridot ranks 415th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peridot's White population has grown by an estimated 600.0%. White residents' share of Peridot's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.4%.

Peridot is more White than neighboring San Carlos (0.8% White), and Cutter (0% White). Peridot is less White than neighboring East Globe (6.3% White), Globe (46.5% White), and Pinal (43.9% White).

Peridot's Black Population

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

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

Peridot is less Black than neighboring San Carlos (0.4% Black), and Globe (0.8% Black).

Peridot's Asian Population

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

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

Peridot is less Asian than neighboring Globe (4% Asian).

Peridot's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Peridot, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Peridot is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Peridot ranks 426th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peridot's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Peridot's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Peridot is less Hispanic than neighboring San Carlos (1.4% Hispanic), Globe (41.6% Hispanic), and Pinal (31.7% Hispanic).

Peridot's Native American/Other Population

381 residents of Peridot, or 38.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Peridot is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Peridot ranks 12th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peridot's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 70.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Peridot's population has decreased from 98.9% to 38.1%.

Peridot is more Native American/Other than neighboring San Carlos (36.1% Native American/Other), Globe (5.3% Native American/Other), and Pinal (10.2% Native American/Other). Peridot is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cutter (100% Native American/Other), and East Globe (73.7% Native American/Other).

Peridot's Multiracial Population

604 residents of Peridot, or 60.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Peridot is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Peridot ranks 424th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peridot's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 30100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Peridot's population has increased from 0.2% to 60.5%.

Peridot is more Multiracial than neighboring Cutter (0% Multiracial), East Globe (20.1% Multiracial), Globe (1.7% Multiracial), and Pinal (14.1% Multiracial). Peridot is less Multiracial than neighboring San Carlos (61.4% 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.