City profile · Megacity
Phoenix, Arizona
Verified Oct 19, 2026Who leads Phoenix, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Kate Gallego
- Role
- Mayor (Ceremonial)
- Party
- Democrat
- Population
- 1,650,070
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 19, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 19, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcephoenix.gov/administration/mayorcouncil.html ↗
- Official leadership pagephoenix.gov/administration/mayorcouncil.html ↗
- City websitephoenix.gov ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Kate Gallego CurrentMayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 19, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 1,650,070
- Median household income
- $72,092
- Median age
- 34.4
- Land area
- 518.32 sq mi
- Population density
- 3,183.5 per sq mi
- County
- Maricopa County
- Metro area
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$5.8B
- City hall phone
- (602) 262-3111
- Official website
- phoenix.gov ↗
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