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How many counties in Arizona? All 15 listed

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Arizona has 15 counties and county equivalents holding 7,268,175 residents. The most populous county in Arizona is Maricopa County with 4,491,987 residents; the smallest is Greenlee County. County boundaries divide the state's land area — measured in square miles by the Census Bureau — into the units used for property assessment, elections and local sales tax. The statewide sales tax base rate is 5.6%, before county and city add-ons.

All 15 counties

Ranked by population, Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates.

CountyPopulationMedian incomeMedian home valueMedian rent
Maricopa County4,491,987$85,518$414,700$1,587
Pima County1,049,947$67,929$286,900$1,154
Pinal County449,219$77,588$312,100$1,417
Yavapai County241,656$66,106$392,900$1,258
Mohave County217,420$55,799$253,200$1,047
Yuma County207,685$60,417$195,700$983
Coconino County144,643$69,748$413,200$1,406
Cochise County125,458$58,970$207,400$939
Navajo County107,744$52,752$186,100$832
Apache County65,680$40,338$68,500$647
Gila County53,610$59,089$247,000$1,001
Santa Cruz County48,209$53,614$216,100$781
Graham County38,860$67,326$202,700$890
La Paz County16,605$49,506$117,600$735
Greenlee County9,452$75,239$136,300$570

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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