Rio Rico, AZ is a small city located in Southern Arizona with a population of 18,992 people and a population density of 122 people per square mile. This small city offers a variety of year-round outdoor activities such as mountain biking at the Rio Rico Trails Park, fishing along the Santa Cruz River, and golfing at Rio Rico Resort and Spa. Local businesses include Rio Rico Drive Inn, Rio Vista Restaurant, and La Fonda Mexican Restaurant. There are also many organizations in the area such as 4-H Clubs, Boy Scouts of America, and Casa de la Cultura that offer educational opportunities for youth. For sports fans in the area there is an annual soccer tournament hosted by the local soccer team called FC Tucson. In addition to these amenities, there are plenty of other things going on in this small town including festivals throughout the year that bring the community together.
The population in Rio Rico (zip 85648) is 18,992. There are 121 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Rio Rico (zip 85648) is 34.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Rio Rico (zip 85648) is 3.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Rio Rico (zip 85648)
- 53.6% are married
- 6.7% are divorced
- 54.6% are married with children
- 14.1% have children, but are single
Race in Rio Rico (zip 85648)
- 10.8% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 0.6% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 88.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander