How many homes in Rio Rico, AZ are overcrowded?

Name: Crowding and facilities in Rio Rico, AZ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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5.4% (±2.3 points) of occupied homes in Rio Rico, AZ have more than one occupant per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.8% have more than 1.5.

0.4% lack complete plumbing.

0.2% lack a complete kitchen.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

More than 1 per room: 5.4% (±2.3 points)
Lacking plumbing: 0.4%
Lacking a kitchen: 0.2%

Crowding and facilities in Rio Rico

Share of occupied homes, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Rio Rico	Santa Cruz County	Arizona	United States
More than 1 person per room	5.4% (±2.3 points)	6.0% (±1.4 points)	4.3% (±0.1 points)	3.4%
More than 1.5 people per room	0.8% (±0.7 points)	1.7% (±0.6 points)	1.5% (±0.1 points)	1.2%
Lacking complete plumbing	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.9% (±0.5 points)	0.7% (±0.1 points)	0.4%
Lacking a complete kitchen	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.6% (±0.4 points)	0.8% (±0.1 points)	0.8%

A room is any whole room other than a bathroom, hall or porch; more than one person per room is the Census Bureau’s usual measure of crowding.

Complete plumbing means hot and cold running water and a bath or shower; a complete kitchen means a sink with a faucet, a stove or range and a refrigerator.

In Rio Rico, the share of crowded homes is not measurably different from Santa Cruz County (6.0%).

It is not measurably different from Arizona (4.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.4%).

Crowded homes in places near Rio Rico

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rio Rico
Place	Distance	Crowded homes	Compared with this place
Rio Rico	—	5.4% (±2.3 points)	—
Tubac	8.8 mi	0.0% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Nogales	9.9 mi	8.0% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Patagonia	15 mi	5.2% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
Green Valley	24 mi	0.3% (±0.3 points)	Lower
Sahuarita	30 mi	2.8% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
Corona de Tucson	33 mi	0.5% (±1.8 points)	Lower
Summit	39 mi	13.7% (±7.8 points)	Higher
Huachuca City	39 mi	3.7% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Green Valley, AZ (0.3%), Corona de Tucson, AZ (0.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Summit, AZ (13.7%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Rio Rico is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Rio Rico

How many homes in Rio Rico are overcrowded?

5.4% of occupied homes in Rio Rico, AZ have more than one person per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Rio Rico lack plumbing or a kitchen?

0.4% lack complete plumbing facilities and 0.2% lack complete kitchen facilities.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rio Rico CDP, Arizona

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DP04_0078PE, DP04_0078PM, DP04_0079PE, DP04_0079PM, DP04_0073PE, DP04_0073PM, DP04_0074PE, DP04_0074PM

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