People QuickFacts Queen Creek Arizona Population, 2011 estimate 26,805 6,467,315 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 26,361 6,392,015 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 1.7% 1.2% Population, 2010 26,361 6,392,017 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 10.4% 7.1% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 37.4% 25.5% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 5.2% 13.8% Female persons, percent, 2010 49.9% 50.3%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 83.6% 73.0% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 3.4% 4.1% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.7% 4.6% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 2.8% 2.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.1% 0.2% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 3.6% 3.4% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 17.3% 29.6% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 74.0% 57.8%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 76.3% 80.1% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 5.1% 13.9% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 10.4% 27.1% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 95.8% 85.2% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 32.6% 26.4% Veterans, 2007-2011 1,468 536,449 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 33.7 24.7  Housing units, 2010 8,557 2,844,526 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 83.8% 66.6% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 3.2% 20.6% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $264,500 $197,400 Households, 2007-2011 6,981 2,344,215 Persons per household, 2007-2011 3.47 2.64 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $28,663 $25,784 Median household income, 2007-2011 $83,601 $50,752 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 6.1% 16.2%     Business QuickFacts Queen Creek Arizona Total number of firms, 2007 5,603 491,529 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 2.0% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 1.9% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 3.3% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F S Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 11.0% 10.7% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 31.3% 28.1%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) NA 57,977,827 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 42,839 57,573,459 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 241,068 86,758,801 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $11,028 $13,637 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 25,551 13,268,514     Geography QuickFacts Queen Creek Arizona Land area in square miles, 2010 28.04 113,594.08 Persons per square mile, 2010 940.2 56.3 FIPS Code 58150 04 Counties Maricopa County Pinal County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts