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Phoenix (Maricopa County)
Maricopa County is the nation’s fastest-growing county, home to approximately four and a half million people
Their staff lives by the mission: to make healthy lives possible and aim to serve Maricopa County residents with a focus towards health equity and a data-driven approach to our work. They come together to reach our vision of creating a healthy, safe and thriving community.
Snapshot
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POPULATION
1,644,409
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SQUARE MILES
518
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TRANSIT SCORE
36
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PER CAPITA HOUSEHOLD INCOME
$33,718
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Urban Health Agenda
Our vision for the future of urban health looks beyond health care. Government and community organizations work together to make our wider environments safer, healthier, and more equitable.
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Health Equity Tool
Together with Human Impact Partners, we created an Equity Lens Tool for health officials and their staffs to use in the context of COVID-related decision making.
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Frontline Blog
Urban health departments in AZ establish first-ever tribal liaisons
The health departments in Maricopa and Pima Counties have dedicated some of their public health infrastructure funding to building stronger relationships with area tribal nations.
