Published county profile · Official data · FIPS 04005

Coconino County, Arizona

County-level income, housing, jobs, education, health, and population with transparent statewide comparisons and source periods.

Population144,508
Household income$72,966
Unemployment3.9%
Life expectancy75.9 years

County overview

Living metrics at a glance

Coconino County has 144,508 residents and ranks #7 by population among Arizona county equivalents. Median household income is $72,966. The annual-average unemployment rate is 3.9%. Its clearest relative strength is bachelor’s degree or higher. Its county population is above the state county median. Every figure below stays at county scope.

Within Arizona

County population range

The marker places this county between the smallest and largest county populations in the state.

State rank#7 of 15
Smallest county144,508 residentsMaricopa County

Relocation guide

Moving to Coconino County: what to check

Data narrows the search; municipality, neighborhood, commute, schools, and current listings complete the decision.

Before moving

Before moving, compare municipalities inside Coconino County, because county averages do not describe every neighborhood. Review current housing inventory, commute destinations, school districts, healthcare access, and job locations. Its clearest relative strength is bachelor’s degree or higher.

Cost and housing

Housing benchmarks are $448,000 median home value and $1,473/mo median gross rent. Set those costs against a median household income of $72,966, while remembering that household circumstances and municipalities vary.

Who it may suit

Coconino County may be worth a closer look for movers prioritizing bachelor’s degree or higher, mental health access, and primary care access. College attainment is 40.3% and life expectancy is 75.9 years.

Potential advantages

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 40.3%, rank #1 of 15 available Arizona counties.
  • Mental health access: 1 per 388 residents, rank #1 of 14 available Arizona counties.
  • Primary care access: 1 per 1,219 residents, rank #2 of 15 available Arizona counties.

Trade-offs to check

  • Median home value: $448,000, rank #14 of 15; investigate local variation before moving.
  • Median gross rent: $1,473/mo, rank #13 of 15; investigate local variation before moving.
  • Unemployment rate: 3.9%, rank #8 of 15; investigate local variation before moving.

Income, housing, jobs, education & health

County metrics within Arizona

Rank and range use only counties in Arizona with that field available. A lower rank number is stronger when the metric has a clear direction.

Median household income $72,966

$72,966; above the state county median of $62,876.

State rank #3 of 15 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Median home value $448,000

$448,000; above the state county median of $233,000.

State rank #14 of 15 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Median gross rent $1,473/mo

$1,473/mo; above the state county median of $995/mo.

State rank #13 of 15 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Unemployment rate 3.9%

3.9%; at the state county median of 3.9%.

State rank #8 of 15 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Bachelor’s degree or higher 40.3%

40.3%; above the state county median of 20.9%.

State rank #1 of 15 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Life expectancy 75.9 years

75.9 years; at the state county median of 75.9 years.

State rank #8 of 15 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Poor or fair health 17.5%

17.5%; below the state county median of 21.2%.

State rank #3 of 15 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Uninsured 13.8%

13.8%; at the state county median of 13.8%.

State rank #8 of 15 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Primary care access 1 per 1,219 residents

1 per 1,219 residents; below the state county median of 1 per 1,877 residents.

State rank #2 of 15 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Mental health access 1 per 388 residents

1 per 388 residents; below the state county median of 1 per 1,011 residents.

State rank #1 of 14 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

Common questions

Coconino County FAQ

Is Coconino County a good place to live?

Coconino County may be worth a closer look for movers prioritizing bachelor’s degree or higher, mental health access, and primary care access. College attainment is 40.3% and life expectancy is 75.9 years.

What should I know before moving to Coconino County?

Start with housing, employment, commute, schools, healthcare access, and the specific municipality. Housing benchmarks are $448,000 median home value and $1,473/mo median gross rent. Set those costs against a median household income of $72,966, while remembering that household circumstances and municipalities vary.

What is the population of Coconino County?

Coconino County has 144,508 residents in the 2020–2024 ACS 5-year dataset.

What is the FIPS code for Coconino County?

The five-digit county FIPS code is 04005; the parent state FIPS is 04.

What is the median household income in Coconino County?

The ACS median household income is $72,966.

How much does housing cost in Coconino County?

Housing benchmarks are $448,000 median home value and $1,473/mo median gross rent. Set those costs against a median household income of $72,966, while remembering that household circumstances and municipalities vary.

What is the unemployment rate in Coconino County?

The BLS LAUS annual-average unemployment rate is 3.9%.

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Source and gate

Methodology and source periods

All records join by five-digit FIPS. Profiles publish when ACS county population is at least 100,000 or the county is the state’s largest. Missing source values remain unavailable and are excluded from ranks. Runtime data was generated 2026-07-26.

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