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Tempe Population 2024

Tempe is a city in the Arizona State of United States, located in the East Valley section of metropolitan Phoenix. Tempe population in 2024 is estimated to be 186,781, covers city area of 40.23 sq mi (104.18 sq km), ranks eight largest city in Arizona State and one-hundred-forty-third populous city in the United States. The city is named after the Vale of Tempe in Greece. Arizona State University is located in Tempe city.

Below is the Tempe population by year:

YearPopulationChange %
2010162,326
2011164,4811.33
2012168,5852.50
2013170,8071.32
2014175,7302.88
2015179,2211.99
2016185,0043.23
2017185,9310.50
2018192,3643.46
2019195,8051.79
2020180,587-7.77
2021 *184,1081.95
2022 *185,7160.89
2023 *186,6550.52
2024 *186,7810.07
Source : Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019, 2020 US Census & 2021 estimates updated


Tempe Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Tempe population is 195,816, out of these 102,984 are male, 92,832 are female, The sex ratio of Tempe is 111. The median age of the Tempe population is 30.0, Tempe population by age are, under 18 years is 25,323, 16 years and over is 173,914, 18 years and over is 170,493, 21 years and over is 151,172, 65 years and over is 27,394. 52.6% are male, 47.4% are female, Population of Tempe by age percent-wise is, 12.9% are under 18 years old, 88.8% are 16 years and over, 87.1% are 18 years and over, 77.2% are 21 years and over, 11.3% are 65 years and over. There are total 85,556 housing units, The voting population of Tempe are 152,866, out of these 78,116 are male voters, 74,750 are female voters, 51.1% are male, 48.9% are female. Tempe population in 2023 is estimated to be 186,294, population in 2022 is estimated to be 185,716, and in 2021 is estimated to be 184,108.

Age GroupPopulationPercent
0 -58,4744.3%
5 - 96,9033.5%
10 - 145,2722.7%
15 - 1917,5829.0%
20 - 2431,67416.2%
25 - 3447,75324.4%
35 - 4420,79910.6%
45 - 5419,0039.7%
55 - 597,7934.0%
60 - 648,4374.3%
65 - 7414,0297.2%
75 - 846,1013.1%
85 and over1,9961.0%
Source: 2019 US population by age estimates


Tempe Population by Race

According to 2019 population of Tempe by race are:

White Population

White population in Tempe, Arizona are 144,455, percentage wise 73.8 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Tempe, Arizona are 14,782, percentage wise 7.5 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Tempe, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Tempe are 18,138, percentage wise 9.3 percent are asians, out of these 7,480 are Asian Indians, 5,980 are Chinese, 738 are Filipinos, 83 are Japanese, 773 are Korean, 649 are Vietnamese and 2,435 are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Tempe, Arizona are 40,804. Percentage wise 20.8 percent are hispanics, out of these 32,708 are Mexican people, 1,439 are Puerto Ricans, 557 are Cubans, and 6,100 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Population by Race195,816Percent
White144,45573.8%
Black or African American14,7827.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native3,6011.8%
Asian Population18,1389.3%
Asian Indian7,4803.8%
Chinese5,9803.1%
Filipino7380.4%
Japanese830.0%
Other Asian Population2,435
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander2040.1%
Hispanic or Latino40,80420.8%
Mexican32,70816.7%
Puerto Rican1,4390.7%
Cuban5570.3%
Other Hispanic or Latino6,100
Source: US Census population estimates(2019)


Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Tempe native population is 165,908, out of these 70,317 born in the Arizona state and 91,108 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 29,908, out of these 11,612 are Naturalized US citizen, 1,368 are in Europe, 4,720 in Asia, 462 in Africa, 4,130 in Latin America and 932 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Tempe are 18,296, out of these 1,097 are from Europe, 12,388 are from Asia, 939 from Africa, 3,601 are from Latin America and 271 are from Northern America.

Nativity by Place of BirthPopulation
Native165,908
Born in state of residence70,317
Born in other state in the United States91,108
Northeast13,057
Midwest31,147
South14,788
West32,116
Born outside the United States4,483
Puerto Rico410
U.S. Island Areas118
Born abroad of American parent(s)3,955
Foreign born
Born outside of United States29,908
Naturalized U.S. citizen11,612
Europe1,368
Asia4,720
Africa462
Oceania0
Latin America4,130
Northern America932
Foreigner
Not a U.S. citizen18,296
Europe1,097
Asia12,388
Africa939
Oceania0
Latin America3,601
Northern America271
Source: US Census 2019 estimates

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