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Safford Unified District, AZ

17,974 Population
422.1 square miles 42.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.9 ±0.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Graham County: 34.9 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arizona: 39 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$25,896 ±$1,865 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Graham County: $27,149 ±$1,063
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Arizona: $42,503 ±$233
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$60,223 ±$5,967 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Graham County: $67,325 ±$4,646
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Arizona: $79,964 ±$407
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.2% ±3.5% (2,745  ±598) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Graham County: 17.3% † 6,295 (±2.3% / ±835)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Arizona: 12.5% 901,451 (±0.2% / ±13,962)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.4 minutes ±2.1 (138,770  ±17,073) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Graham County: 22.8 321,960 (±1.7 / ±26,996)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Arizona: 25.4 70,165,550 (±0.1 / ±476,728)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

6,113 ±332 Number of households
  • Graham County: 12,746 ±254
  • Arizona: 2,856,081 ±6,374
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.2 (16,873  ±709) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Graham County: 2.9 36,426 (±0.1 / ±77)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Arizona: 2.5 7,217,416
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.8% ±2.7% (297  ±104) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Graham County: 6% † 524 (±1.7% / ±150)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Arizona: 5.1% 86,027 (±0.2% / ±2,866)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

6,837 ±339 Number of housing units
  • Graham County: 14,122 ±37
  • Arizona: 3,192,839 ±631
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$206,300 ±$12,962 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Graham County: $212,000 ±$11,375
  • about half the amount in Arizona: $394,500 ±$1,474
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

16.8% ±3.7% (2,980  ±663.1) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Graham County: 16.3% † 6,329 (±2.5% / ±964.9)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Arizona: 14.3% 1,044,527 (±0.2% / ±12,863)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

86.3% ±5.1% (9,905  ±715.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Graham County: 85% 21,438 (±3.9% / ±991.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Arizona: 89.4% 4,547,940 (±0.4% / ±17,663)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
14.5% ±2.2% (1,667  ±266.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Graham County: 14.6% † 3,679 (±1.7% / ±437.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Arizona: 33.3% 1,696,340 (±0.2% / ±11,215.8)
  • about two-fifths of 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

2.7% ±1% (488  ±180) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Graham County: 2.5% 973
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Arizona: 13% 957,784
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.3% ±1.5% (838  ±196) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Graham County: 6% † 1,751 (±0.9% / ±274)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Arizona: 7.9% 452,729 (±0.1% / ±5,969)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
838 Total veterans ±196 756 Male ±184 82 Female ±71

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