Citrus Park is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. The population was 5,194 at the time of the 2020 census, an increase of 28.9% over the population of 4,028 in 2010.
Citrus Park is served by the Waddell, Arizona post office. Citrus Park neighborhoods are served by irrigation water.
Geography Citrus Park is on the western side of the Phoenix metropolitan area. It is bordered to the south by Goodyear and to the east by Glendale. Perryville Road, which forms the western boundary of Citrus Park, is technically within the Glendale city limits, indicating a potential westward extension of Glendale into Citrus Park in the future. Northern Avenue is the northern boundary of Citrus Park. The community is west-northwest of downtown Phoenix.
Demographics
2020 census As of the 2020 census, Citrus Park had a population of 5,194. The median age was 45.3 years. 24.3% of residents were under the age of 18 and 17.3% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 94.2 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 94.0 males age 18 and over.
98.7% of residents lived in urban areas, while 1.3% lived in rural areas.
There were 1,616 households in Citrus Park, of which 36.3% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 78.1% were married-couple households, 7.6% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 9.9% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 9.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
There were 1,680 housing units, of which 3.8% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.5% and the rental vacancy rate was 6.8%.
+Population by race and ethnicityRace and ethnicityPopulation% of total populationAmerican Indian and Alaska Native420.809%Asian931.791%Black or African American1222.349%Hispanic or Latino of any race1,00619.369%Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander20.039%Not Hispanic or Latino3,71371.486%Some other race3306.353%Two or more races61111.764%White3,99476.896%
American Community Survey data Information from American Community Survey 2016-2020 five-year estimates:
+Quick informationStatisticValueLand area4.953 sq miMedian household income$108,750Bachelor's degree or higher28.0%Employment rate56.6%Without health care coverage6.5% +Population by age rangeAge range% of total populationUnder 5 years3.9%18 years and over77.0% Education It is in the Litchfield Elementary School District and the Agua Fria Union High School District. - Text list
Notes
External links Clearwater Farms Unit 1 - irrigation Clearwater Farms Unit II POA - irrigation Clearwater Farms Unit Three Property Owners Association