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Safford, AZ Urban Area

18,934 Population
10.5 square miles 1,810.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32 ±1.8 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,456 ±$1,842 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$66,905 ±$5,467 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.7% ±2.7% (2,342  ±504) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.4 minutes ±2.4 (168,630  ±21,610) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

6,600 ±323 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.2 (18,493  ±718) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.5% ±2.7% (291  ±124) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

7,223 ±308 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$209,600 ±$14,272 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

19.2% ±4.4% (3,602  ±844.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.3% ±5.2% (10,384  ±727.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19% ±2.8% (2,214  ±333.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.3% ±0.9% (427  ±174) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.1% ±1.5% (855  ±214) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
855 Total veterans ±214 794 Male ±208 61 Female ±67

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