Representative Paul Gosar, Republican from Arizona

Paul Gosar

Arizona's 9th congressional district

Representative Paul Gosar represents Arizona's 9th congressional district, serving 863,227 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $78,678 and an unemployment rate of 5.3%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

863,227Population
↑ 51,957
$78,678Median Incomenat'l $37,585
↑ $6,456
5.3%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%
↓ 0.5%
8%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%
→ no change
76.6%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%
→ no change
$1,509Median Rentnat'l $1,163
↑ $225
0.2%Public Transitnat'l 5%
→ no change
27.3 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min
→ no change

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.

Arizona District 9 Demographics

Median Age 41 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 76.6% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 22.9% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 8% (vs 12.4%) · Income $78,678 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District
Education accessRent burden

Age Distribution

Skews older than the national average (median age 41 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 60–69 at 12.7%.

Race & Ethnicity

White residents are the largest group at 62.9%. Also significant: Hispanic (31.2%).

* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.

Education

Only 22.9% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, significantly below the 33.7% national average. 10.7% of residents lack a high school diploma.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $78,678, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

A homeowner district: 76.6% own their home, well above the 65.5% national average. Median rent is $1,509. Median home value is $371,600.

How People Get to Work

Car-dependent: 71.5% drive alone to work. Average commute is 27.3 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates
Data represents 5-year statistical estimates for increased reliability.

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