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{{Short description|CDP in Yavapai County, Arizona}}
{{Use American English|date=July 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2024}}
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name            = Verde Village, Arizona
|settlement_type          = [[Census-designated place|CDP]]
|image_skyline            = Verde Village as seen from a hot air balloon.jpg
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|image_caption            = Verde Village as seen from a hot air balloon, 2005. Cottonwood  and the  [[Verde River]] are at top right. View is to the west.
|image_map                = File:Yavapai County Arizona Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Verde Village Highlighted 0479830.svg
|mapsize                  = 250px
|map_caption              = Location of Verde Village in Yavapai County, Arizona.
|pushpin_map              = USA
|pushpin_map_caption      = Location in the United States
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|subdivision_type         = Country
|subdivision_type1        = [[U.S. state|State]]
|subdivision_type2        = [[List of counties in Arizona|County]]
|subdivision_name         = United States
|subdivision_name1        = [[Arizona]]
|subdivision_name2        = [[Yavapai County, Arizona|Yavapai]]
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|government_type          = 
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|unit_pref                = Imperial
|area_footnotes           = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_04.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 29, 2021}}</ref>
|area_total_km2           = 17.98
|area_total_sq_mi         = 6.94
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|area_land_sq_mi          = 6.94
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|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
|population_footnotes     = 
|population_total         = 12019
|population_density_km2   = 668.29
|population_density_sq_mi = 1730.85
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|timezone                 = [[Mountain Standard Time Zone|MST]]
|utc_offset               = -7
|elevation_ft             = 3271
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|postal_code_type         = [[ZIP code]]s
|postal_code              = 86326
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|blank_name               = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info               = 04-16485
|blank1_name              = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|blank1_info              = 2407671<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2407671}}</ref>
|footnotes                = 
}}
'''Verde Village''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Yavapai County, Arizona|Yavapai County]], [[Arizona]], United States. The population was 11,605 at the [[United States Census, 2010|2010 census]]. It is a retirement and [[bedroom community]] for [[Cottonwood, Arizona|Cottonwood]].

==History and economy==
Verde Village was developed in 1970 as a [[retirement community]]; there were eight units in the original subdivision, Verde Village Units One through Eight. About two-thirds of Verde Village residents are retired.<ref name="Verde Village community profile">[http://www.azcommerce.com/doclib/COMMUNE/verde%20village.pdf Verde Village community profile] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080411221210/http://www.azcommerce.com/doclib/COMMUNE/verde%20village.pdf |date=April 11, 2008 }}</ref>

==Geography==

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|8.8|sqmi|km2}}, all land.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|align=right
|2000= 10610
|2010= 11605
|2020= 12019
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
| align-fn = center
}}

===2020 census===
As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], Verde Village had a population of 12,019. The median age was 45.8 years. 21.4% of residents were under the age of 18 and 24.5% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 99.3 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 96.6 males age 18 and over.<ref name="Census2020DP">{{cite web|title=2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/dp?get=NAME%2CDP1_0021P%2CDP1_0024P%2CDP1_0025C%2CDP1_0049C%2CDP1_0045C%2CDP1_0069C%2CDP1_0073C%2CDP1_0125P%2CDP1_0126P%2CDP1_0129P%2CDP1_0133P%2CDP1_0137P%2CDP1_0138P%2CDP1_0139P%2CDP1_0141P%2CDP1_0142P%2CDP1_0143P%2CDP1_0145P%2CDP1_0146P%2CDP1_0147C%2CDP1_0148C%2CDP1_0149C%2CDP1_0156C%2CDP1_0157C%2CDP1_0158C%2CDP1_0159P%2CDP1_0160P&for=place%3A79830&in=state%3A04|website=United States Census Bureau|year=2021|access-date=April 27, 2026|df=mdy}}</ref><ref name="Census2020PL">{{cite web|title=2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=NAME%2CP1_001N%2CP1_003N%2CP1_004N%2CP1_005N%2CP1_006N%2CP1_007N%2CP1_008N%2CP1_009N%2CP2_001N%2CP2_002N%2CH1_001N%2CH1_002N&for=place%3A79830&in=state%3A04|website=United States Census Bureau|year=2021|access-date=April 27, 2026|df=mdy}}</ref>

99.1% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.9% lived in rural areas.<ref name="Census2020DHC">{{cite web|title=2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/dhc?get=NAME%2CP2_002N%2CP2_003N&for=place%3A79830&in=state%3A04|website=United States Census Bureau|year=2023|access-date=April 27, 2026|df=mdy}}</ref>

There were 4,735 households in Verde Village, of which 25.2% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 46.5% were married-couple households, 18.3% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 26.2% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.<ref name="Census2020DP"/>

There were 5,045 housing units, of which 6.1% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.2% and the rental vacancy rate was 5.8%.<ref name="Census2020DP"/>

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Racial composition as of the 2020 census<ref name="Census2020PL"/>
! Race !! Number !! Percent
|-
| [[White Americans|White]] || 8,968 || 74.6%
|-
| [[African Americans|Black or African American]] || 87 || 0.7%
|-
| [[Native Americans in the United States|American Indian and Alaska Native]] || 194 || 1.6%
|-
| [[Asian Americans|Asian]] || 93 || 0.8%
|-
| [[Native Hawaiians|Native Hawaiian]] and [[Pacific Islander|Other Pacific Islander]] || 22 || 0.2%
|-
| Some other race || 1,113 || 9.3%
|-
| [[Multiracial Americans|Two or more races]] || 1,542 || 12.8%
|-
| ''[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (of any race)'' || 2,965 || 24.7%
|}

===2000 census===
As of the [[2000 United States census|2000 census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref>, there were 10,610 people, 4,071 households, and 2,988 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|1,210.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 4,290 housing units at an average density of {{convert|489.4|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 91.1% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 0.3% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 1.2% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 0.5% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], 0.1% [[Race (United States Census)|Pacific Islander]], 4.4% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.4% from two or more races. 11.2% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race.

There were 4,071 households, out of which 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were non-families. 21.1% of all households consisted of one individual and 10.0% were an individual 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 24.6% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 21.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $35,075, and the median income for a family was $38,596. Males had a median income of $29,129 versus $21,773 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $16,734. About 6.7% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 12.3% of those under age 18 and 4.8% of those age 65 or over.

==Education==
It is in the [[Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District]]<!--Census code ELM 02370--> and the [[Mingus Union High School District]]<!--Census code SEC 05070-->.<ref name=CensusSDMap2020>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st04_az/schooldistrict_maps/c04025_yavapai/DC20SD_C04025.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Yavapai County, AZ|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|pages=1-2 (PDF pp. 2-3/3)|access-date=2024-12-28}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st04_az/schooldistrict_maps/c04025_yavapai/DC20SD_C04025_SD2MS.txt Text list] - - Includes boundaries of municipalities and CDPs.</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.azcommerce.com/doclib/COMMUNE/verde%20village.pdf Verde Village community profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080411221210/http://www.azcommerce.com/doclib/COMMUNE/verde%20village.pdf |date=April 11, 2008 }} from [[Arizona Department of Commerce]]
*[http://www.city-data.com/city/Cottonwood-Verde-Village-Arizona.html  Cottonwood-Verde Village profile] at CityData.com
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