Paradise Valley, AZ Demographics

A map of Paradise Valley's Population by Race

Paradise Valley, Arizona had a population of 12,658 in 2020. It was 81.7% White, 0.6% Black, 7.7% Asian, 5.5% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Paradise Valley, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 467 places in Arizona, Paradise Valley is the 59th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Paradise Valley's White Population

10,340 residents of Paradise Valley identify as White, or 81.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Paradise Valley considerably larger than the White share of the population of Arizona (53.4% White). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Paradise Valley is ranked #97 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Paradise Valley is more White than neighboring Phoenix (41.8% White), Tempe (54.1% White), Scottsdale (78.5% White), and Guadalupe (3.7% White). Paradise Valley is less White than neighboring Fountain Hills (87.6% White).

Paradise Valley's Black Population

71 residents of Paradise Valley identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Paradise Valley roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Arizona (4.4% Black). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Paradise Valley is ranked #155 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Paradise Valley is less Black than neighboring Phoenix (7.4% Black), Tempe (6.3% Black), Scottsdale (1.9% Black), Guadalupe (2.3% Black), and Fountain Hills (1.1% Black).

Paradise Valley's Asian Population

976 residents of Paradise Valley identify as Asian, or 7.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Paradise Valley roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arizona (3.5% Asian). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Paradise Valley is ranked #4 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Paradise Valley is more Asian than neighboring Phoenix (4% Asian), Scottsdale (5% Asian), Guadalupe (0.8% Asian), and Fountain Hills (2.3% Asian). Paradise Valley is less Asian than neighboring Tempe (9.5% Asian).

Paradise Valley's Hispanic Population

693 residents of Paradise Valley identify as Hispanic, or 5.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Paradise Valley considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Arizona (30.7% Hispanic). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Paradise Valley is ranked #326 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Paradise Valley is more Hispanic than neighboring Fountain Hills (5.2% Hispanic). Paradise Valley is less Hispanic than neighboring Phoenix (41.1% Hispanic), Tempe (22% Hispanic), Scottsdale (9.8% Hispanic), and Guadalupe (58.7% Hispanic).

Paradise Valley's Native American/Other Population

87 residents of Paradise Valley identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Paradise Valley roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arizona (4.3% Native American/Other). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Paradise Valley is ranked #389 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Paradise Valley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Phoenix (2.3% Native American/Other), Tempe (3.3% Native American/Other), Scottsdale (1.2% Native American/Other), Guadalupe (33.7% Native American/Other), and Fountain Hills (0.8% Native American/Other).

Paradise Valley's Multiracial Population

491 residents of Paradise Valley identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Paradise Valley roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arizona (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Paradise Valley is ranked #141 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Paradise Valley is more Multiracial than neighboring Phoenix (3.4% Multiracial), Scottsdale (3.7% Multiracial), Guadalupe (0.8% Multiracial), and Fountain Hills (2.9% Multiracial). Paradise Valley is less Multiracial than neighboring Tempe (4.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.