Buckeye

Population & Demographics

Buckeye, AZ

Buckeye is home to 104,923 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 47,397 resident workers commute each day.

ArizonaCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
104,923
people
Population

104,923 residents

Median age 35.7 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Buckeye population & demographics

Who lives in Buckeye — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
104,923
Median age
35.7yrs
Median household income
$99,486
Median home value
$419,800
Median gross rent
$1,963/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
24.9%
Poverty rate
8.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Buckeye

How Buckeye breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

White44.7%
Hispanic or Latino41.8%
Black6.2%
Two or more races4.2%
Asian1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.2%
Some other race0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%

Race across Buckeye

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Buckeye.

Buckeye at a glance
Employed Residents
47,397
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
28.8mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
8.2%
Share working within the area
Work from home
19.6%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Phoenix
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Buckeye proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Buckeye commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

35
Commute Score

35 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Buckeye

47,397 commutes, one dot at a time

Buckeye

Where 47,397 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Buckeye, by worker count.

1Phoenix28.8 mi18,214
2Buckeye0.0 mi3,863
3Goodyear10.3 mi3,384
4Tempe37.6 mi2,726
5Mesa48.8 mi1,910
6Scottsdale41.0 mi1,880
7Glendale22.8 mi1,840
8Avondale14.9 mi1,561

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Buckeye.

1Buckeye0.0 mi3,863
2Phoenix28.8 mi1,808
3Goodyear10.3 mi1,116
4Surprise16.4 mi604
5Avondale14.9 mi466
6Glendale22.8 mi366
7Mesa48.8 mi313
8Peoria23.4 mi288

Top industries

The sectors that employ Buckeye’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
RTRetail Trade20.7%
EDEducational Services16.0%
AFAccommodation and Food Services10.7%
TRTransportation and Warehousing9.4%
MFManufacturing6.5%
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance6.0%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services6.0%
PAPublic Administration5.5%
PTProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services3.6%
Connectivity

Internet options for Buckeye

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

6 providers · 2 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps100%
5 Gbps73%
8 Gbps13%
See all internet providers in Buckeye

FindBetterInternet is a CensusFlow partner site — we link out so you can compare local plans, and CensusFlow’s Census data stays independent. Provider data is from the FCC National Broadband Map (satellite + fixed wireless excluded).