Picacho, AZ Demographics

A map of Picacho's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	222	152	74.7%	60.8%
White	59	83	19.9%	33.2%
Native American/Other	12	1	4.0%	0.4%
Multiracial	4	10	1.3%	4.0%
Black	0	2	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.8%

Picacho, Arizona has an estimated population of 297, a large increase from the 250 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.7% Hispanic, 19.9% White, 4.0% Native American/Other, 1.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Picacho, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Picacho 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 Picacho, that probability was 51.8% in 2020 and 40.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Picacho is ranked the 325th 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). Picacho was ranked the 335th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Picacho's White Population

59 residents of Picacho, or 19.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Picacho is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Picacho ranks 290th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Picacho's White population has declined by an estimated 28.9%. White residents' share of Picacho's population has decreased from 33.2% to 19.9%.

Picacho is more White than neighboring Chuichu (0% White). Picacho is less White than neighboring Eloy (37% White), Arizona City (49% White), Red Rock CDP (Pinal County) (64.6% White), and Coolidge (35.8% White).

Picacho's Black Population

0 residents of Picacho, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Picacho is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. Picacho ranks 128th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

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

Picacho is less Black than neighboring Eloy (8.8% Black), Arizona City (4.1% Black), and Coolidge (6.4% Black).

Picacho's Asian Population

0 residents of Picacho, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Picacho is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Picacho ranks 140th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

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

Picacho is less Asian than neighboring Eloy (0.8% Asian), Arizona City (0.2% Asian), Red Rock CDP (Pinal County) (1.7% Asian), and Coolidge (0.4% Asian).

Picacho's Hispanic Population

222 residents of Picacho, or 74.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Picacho is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Picacho ranks 42nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Picacho's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 46.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Picacho's population has increased from 60.8% to 74.7%.

Picacho is more Hispanic than neighboring Eloy (46.2% Hispanic), Arizona City (39.9% Hispanic), Red Rock CDP (Pinal County) (26.8% Hispanic), Coolidge (48.6% Hispanic), and Chuichu (0% Hispanic).

Picacho's Native American/Other Population

12 residents of Picacho, or 4.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Picacho is comparable to the share in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Picacho ranks 423rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Picacho's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 1100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Picacho's population has increased from 0.4% to 4.0%.

Picacho is more Native American/Other than neighboring Arizona City (1.7% Native American/Other), and Red Rock CDP (Pinal County) (0% Native American/Other). Picacho is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eloy (4.5% Native American/Other), Coolidge (4.8% Native American/Other), and Chuichu (100% Native American/Other).

Picacho's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Picacho, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Picacho is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Picacho ranks 136th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Picacho's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Picacho's population has decreased from 4.0% to 1.3%.

Picacho is more Multiracial than neighboring Chuichu (0% Multiracial). Picacho is less Multiracial than neighboring Eloy (2.7% Multiracial), Arizona City (5% Multiracial), Red Rock CDP (Pinal County) (6.8% Multiracial), and Coolidge (3.9% 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.