Arizona (AZ)

Capital: Phoenix

Facts & Statistics

STATE STATISTICS
Population 2023	7,431,344
Population 2022	7,359,197
Population 2021	7,264,877
Population 2020	7,421,401
Population 2019	7,278,717
Population 2018	7,171,646
Population 2017	7,048,876
Population 2016	6,945,452
Below Poverty 2022	12.5
Below Poverty 2021	12.8
Below Poverty 2020	14.1
Below Poverty 2019	13.5
Below Poverty 2018	12.8
Below Poverty 2017	14.9
Below Poverty 2016	16.4
Employment – Population Ratio 2022	58.5
Employment – Population Ratio 2021	57.3
Employment – Population Ratio 2020	59.1
Employment – Population Ratio 2019	59.2
Employment – Population Ratio 2018	58.4
Employment – Population Ratio 2017	57.6
Employment – Population Ratio 2016	57.1
Unemployed 2022	3.7
Unemployed 2021	6.1
Unemployed 2020	7.5
Unemployed 2019	4.7
Unemployed 2018	4.8
Unemployed 2017	4.9
Unemployed 2016	5.4
Foreclosure Rate 2024	1 of 1780
Foreclosure Rate 2021	1 of 961
Foreclosure Rate 2018	1 of 1,890
Median Household Income 2021	70,821
Median Individual Income 2022	58,462
High School Graduation Rate 2023	75.71
High School Graduation Rate 2022	76.6
High School Graduation Rate 2021	75.71
High School Graduation Rate 2020	77.3
High School Graduation Rate 2019	77.8
High School Graduation Rate 2018	78.7
Median Mortgage Payment 2021	1,544
GDP 2023	414.27 Billion
GDP 2022	403.47 Billion
GDP 2021	390.81 Billion
GDP 2020	362.60 Billion
GDP 2019	359.65 Billion
GDP 2018	346.40 Billion

STATE FACTS
The Castilian and Burgundian flags of Spain, the Mexican flag, the confederate flag, and the flag of the United States have all flown over the land area that became Arizona.
Arizona’s most abundant mineral is copper.
Located in Fountain Hills is a fountain believed to be the tallest in the world.

Government

ELECTED OFFICIALS
Governor	Katie Hobbs (D)
Lieutenant Governor	N/A
Attorney General	Kris Mayes (D)
Secretary of State	Adrian Fontes (D)
State Senate Control	R – 16; D – 14
State House Control	R – 31; D – 29

State Regulators

Legislative Process

LEGISLATIVE DATES AND DEADLINES
Convenes	January 8, 2024
Sine Die Adjournment	June 15, 2024
Committee Action Deadlines	N/A
Crossover Deadline	N/A
Carryover from Previous Session	No
Governor’s Signing Deadline (in session)	Five days, Sundays excepted
Governor’s Signing Deadline (after adjournment)	10 days, Sundays excepted
Veto Override	2/3 majority
Legislation Effective Date	90 days after adjournment