More about Scottsdale Scottsdale (Pima Vaá¹£ai S-veá¹£onÄ) is a city located in Maricopa County, Arizona, USA. Named by the New York Times as "The Beverly Hills of the Desert" and by Travel Channel as one of the most luxurious destinations in the nation, Scottsdale has become internationally recognized and regarded as one of the most expensive and posh areas in the United States and a premiere tourist destination. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 202,705, while a July 1, 2004 Census estimate put the citys population at 221,130--a 9.1% growth rate. Scottsdale Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 202,705 people, 90,669 households, and 54,492 families residing in the city. The population density is 424.9/km² (1,100.4/mi²). There are 104,974 housing units at an average density of 220.0/km² (569.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 92.19% White, 1.23% Black or African American, 0.61% Native American, 1.96% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 2.27% from other races, and 1.65% from two or more races. 6.96% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 90,669 households out of which 22.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.6% are married couples living together, 7.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 39.9% are non-families. 30.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.22 and the average family size is 2.79. In the city the population is spread out with 19.3% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 26.9% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.5 males. The median income for a household in the city is $57,484, and the median income for a family is $73,846. Males have a median income of $51,204 versus $34,739 for females. The per capita income for the city is $39,158. 5.8% of the population and 3.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 5.4% of those under the age of 18 and 5.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. Regions of Arizona North Central Arizona | Northern Arizona | Phoenix metropolitan area | Southern Arizona Largest cities Apache Junction | Avondale | Bullhead City | Casas Adobes | Catalina Foothills | Chandler | Flagstaff | Gilbert | Glendale | Lake Havasu City | Mesa | Nogales | Payson | Peoria | Phoenix | Prescott | Scottsdale | Sierra Vista | Sun City | Surprise | Tempe | Tombstone | Tucson | Yuma Counties Apache | Cochise | Coconino | Gila | Graham | Greenlee | La Paz | Maricopa | Mohave | Navajo | Pima | Pinal | Santa Cruz | Yavapai | Yuma Tonight...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph in the evening...Becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Friday...Partly sunny and windy. Highs 76 to 81. East wind 15 to 25 mph. Gusts to 35 mph. Friday Night...Partly cloudy and cooler. Lows 45 to 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Saturday...Partly sunny. Highs 76 to 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Saturday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Sunday...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s. Sunday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s. Monday...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. Tuesday...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. Wednesday...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s. Wednesday Night...Considerable cloudiness with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Thanksgiving Day...Considerable cloudiness with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs 65 to 70. Powered by HAMweather Copyright © 2003 HAMweather, LLC, all rights reserved.

