Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Gila Bend is worth considering.
Gila Bend is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The population of Gila Bend has a very low overall level of education: only 8.70% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Gila Bend in 2022 was $44,366, which is wealthy relative to Arizona, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $177,464 for a family of four. However, Gila Bend contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Gila Bend is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Gila Bend home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Gila Bend, accounting for 75.50% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Gila Bend residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Gila Bend include English, German, Dutch, Irish, and Hungarian.
Gila Bend also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 29.42%.
The most common language spoken in Gila Bend is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Native American languages.
