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Apache Junction is a city in Maricopa and Pinal counties in the
U.S. state of Arizona.
Population in July 2007 was 31,931.
Apache Junction is named for the junction of
the Apache Trail and U.S. Highway 60. Superstition Mountain, the
westernmost peak of the Superstition Mountains, is nearby.
Population change since 2000: -3.3%
Median resident age: 44.1 years
Arizona median age: 34.2 years
Zip codes: 85217, 85219, 85220, 85278.
Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,465
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $191,547
Races in Apache Junction:
White Non-Hispanic (87.9%)
Hispanic (8.8%)
Other race (3.1%)
Two or more races (2.0%)
American Indian (1.8%)
Black (0.6%)
2008 cost of living index in Apache Junction: 90.1 (less than
average, U.S. average is 100)
Incorporated in 1978
Elevation: 1722 feet
Land area: 34.2 square miles. Population density: 933 people per
square mile
For population 25 years and over in Apache Junction
High school or higher: 77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
Unemployed: 6.5%
Mean travel time to work: 31.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Apache Junction city
Never married: 15.8%
Now married: 58.8%
Separated: 1.9%
Widowed: 8.8%
Divorced: 14.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +13,425 (+73.0%).
Unemployment in December 2008: 3.3% |
