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Miami, AZ

Town in Gila County, Arizona.

Population

1,405

Land area

0.9sq mi

People per sq mi

1,577

ZIP codes

0

Miami and its ZIP codes

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Miami at a glance

  • Miami is about 24 times as dense as Arizona as a whole.
  • The median household income is $40,875, 49% below the Arizona median of $79,964.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $78,100 (80% below Arizona) and median rent is $954 a month.

Local data for Miami, AZ

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Miami, AZ, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$40,875

Poverty rate

26.4%

Median home value

$78,100

Median rent

$954/mo

Homeownership

57.4%

Bachelor's or higher

18.1%

Median age

38.9

Average commute

18.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (635), German Americans (123), Scottish Americans (103).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Gila County. PPP loans are for Miami.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.4%

Sep 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$59,621

15,339 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$57,097

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$621M

FY 2026, $11,658 per person

Gila County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Miami, AZ, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone55.8%
  • Carpooled31.8%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked4.6%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
  • Worked from home6.9%

Average one-way commute: 18.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Miami, AZ, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

735

Countywide, mostly flash flood

Flood insurance policies

268

0.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

100° / 36°F

17.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone7 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Miami, AZ, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.4%

U.S. 33.3% about the same

Diabetes

15.5%

U.S. 12.1% +3.4 pts

Smoking

14.3%

U.S. 12.8% +1.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

18.4%

U.S. 11.1% +7.3 pts

Cities near Miami

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
ClaypoolCensus-designated place1.9 mi1.3
Central Heights-Midland CityCensus-designated place3.3 mi1.9
Icehouse CanyonCensus-designated place5.2 mi4.9
PinalCensus-designated place6.6 mi0.4
Six Shooter CanyonCensus-designated place6.7 mi3
WheatfieldsCensus-designated place7.4 mi8.1
Copper HillCensus-designated place7.8 mi7.4
Top-of-the-WorldCensus-designated place7.9 mi6.1
GlobeCity7.9 mi18.2
East GlobeCensus-designated place10 mi3.4
El CapitanCensus-designated place12 mi6.1
CutterCensus-designated place13 mi0.8
Rock HouseCensus-designated place17 mi0.6
SuperiorTown17 mi11.4
Roosevelt EstatesCensus-designated place17 mi4.8
Dripping SpringsCensus-designated place21 mi6.7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Miami, AZ in?
Miami is in Gila County, Arizona.
What is the population of Miami, AZ?
About 1,405 people live in Miami, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Miami?
Nearby places include Claypool (1.9 mi), Central Heights-Midland City (3.3 mi), Icehouse Canyon (5.2 mi), Pinal (6.6 mi), Six Shooter Canyon (6.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023