Scottsdale is located in Maricopa county Arizona with a geographic area of 184.0 square miles. The total population in Scottsdale is 254,995 with 48.9% male and 51.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 3.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 15.1% of the population and over age 65 is 24.4% of the population. The median household income is $91,042, per capita income is $64,992. There are a total of 117,974 housing units with 66.5% owner occupied. Education includes 8.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 61.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Scottsdale in the summer is 88 degrees, and in the winter 49 degrees.
