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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Riggs Ranch Meadows in Chandler, Arizona, is classified as a "Low Diversity" neighborhood with a "White Majority" as of 2022. The white population comprises 71% of the total. The neighborhood is characterized by high affluence, with a median income of $164,357 in 2022, which is significantly above the national average. Riggs Ranch Meadows is a master-planned community with spacious homes and well-maintained green spaces, consistent with its high-income status.
Over the past decade, Riggs Ranch Meadows has maintained its "White Majority" status, with the white population consistently above 69% since 2013. However, there have been minor shifts towards increased diversity. The Asian population has remained relatively stable between 7-11%. The Hispanic population has shown a slight increase from 5% in 2013 to 10% in 2022. The "Two or More Races" category has grown from 5% in 2013 to 9% in 2022. These changes indicate a slow trend towards a more diverse community, potentially moving towards "Moderate Diversity" in the future if current trends continue.
The neighborhood has experienced substantial economic growth over the past decade. Median income has increased from $150,114 in 2013 to $164,357 in 2022, representing a 9.5% growth. There was a notable increase in median income in 2021 to $194,341. The population has grown from 2,514 in 2013 to 3,100 in 2022, a 23.3% increase. This economic growth correlates with the slight increase in diversity, suggesting that the neighborhood's prosperity may be attracting a more diverse, yet still affluent, population.
Compared to national trends, Riggs Ranch Meadows' demographic changes are more modest. While many urban areas across the U.S. have seen rapid diversification, this neighborhood has maintained its predominantly white composition. However, the gradual increase in Hispanic and multiracial populations aligns with broader national demographic shifts.
The neighborhood's economic growth outpaces national averages, with its median income far exceeding the U.S. median household income, which was approximately $70,784 in 2021. This indicates that Riggs Ranch Meadows remains an enclave of affluence, even as it slowly becomes more diverse.
In conclusion, Riggs Ranch Meadows remains a "Low Diversity" area with a strong "White Majority." Subtle demographic shifts and consistent economic growth indicate a slow transition towards greater diversity. The neighborhood's ability to maintain high income levels while incrementally diversifying suggests a resilient and evolving community structure, potentially moving towards a more inclusive yet still affluent demographic profile in the coming years.