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Electricians in Maricopa County, AZ

The electricians in Maricopa County, AZ, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 71 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #152 of 1,160 scored counties
#3 of 9 scored counties in Arizona

Listings
368
3 chain locations (1%)
Official establishments
1,135
+17.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$5.2B
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,017 a household
Spending per listing
$14.2M
18% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.1
16% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
4,689,558
+5.5% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

At $3,017 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Maricopa County spend about $5.2B a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $14.2M of household spending for each company on map listings, 18% above the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

Maricopa County has 368 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 1%, against 1% across the U.S. That is 2.1 per 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 2.5.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Maricopa County was 1,135 in 2023, up 17.5% from 2019. That is one for every 1,525 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 57 SBA-backed loans worth $34.3M have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Maricopa County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Maricopa County grew 5.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For electricians, Maricopa County has a Groundwork market score of 71 (upper middle): #152 of 1,160 scored counties and #3 of 9 scored counties in Arizona. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Maricopa County compares

The same measures for Arizona and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the electricians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Electricians in Maricopa County, AZ compared with Arizona and the U.S.
MeasureMaricopa CountyArizonaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.11.92.5
Spending per listing$14.2M$14.8M$12M
Households per official establishment1,5251,6621,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+17.5%+19.3%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.5%+6.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,017$2,855$3,018
Median household income$89,300$79,964$80,734
Groundwork market score7174

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
966 → 1,135+17.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
24,165
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.8B
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
3683 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
435The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
57
Amount
$34.3M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Maricopa County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Maricopa County

Population, 2025 estimate
4,689,558+5.5% since 2020
Households
1,730,696
Median age
39.0
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
9,202 sq. mi.
People per square mile
496
Median household income
$89,300+38.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$120,023
Median home value
$452,800
Jobs located here
2,317,205
Daytime population
4,768,907Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Arizona

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The highest-scoring counties in Arizona for electricians, numbered among those based in Arizona, with Maricopa County marked.

Top counties in Arizona

Counties in Arizona ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pinal County, AZ86140.9$32M+25.4%#16 of 1,160
2Pima County, AZ71591.3$19.9M+2.8%#144 of 1,160
3Maricopa County, AZ713682.1$14.2M+5.5%#152 of 1,160
4Yuma County, AZ67121.5$16.3M+9.2%#210 of 1,160
5Yavapai County, AZ55272.4$11M+6.5%#472 of 1,160
6Cochise County, AZ50122.4$10.3M+0.6%#573 of 1,160
7Navajo County, AZ5092.2$10.1M+3.0%#574 of 1,160
8Mohave County, AZ49252.5$9.9M+6.5%#611 of 1,160
9Coconino County, AZ41162.9$9.5M−0.6%#791 of 1,160

Other business types in Maricopa County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many electricians are in Maricopa County, AZ?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 368 electricians in Maricopa County. 3 of them (1%) are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 1,135 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 17.5% from 2019.

How much do households in Maricopa County, AZ spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $5.2B a year, or $3,017 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 368 electricians on map listings, it comes to $14.2M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 1,730,696 households in Maricopa County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Maricopa County, AZ compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Maricopa County has 2.1 electricians per 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $14.2M, 18% above the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Maricopa County would have about 435, against 368 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,525 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 17.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Maricopa County, AZ growing?

Population estimates put Maricopa County at 4,689,558 people in 2025, up 5.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 1,730,696 households. Median household income in Maricopa County is $89,300, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.5%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Maricopa County scores 71 for electricians (upper middle), #152 of 1,160 scored counties.

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