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Greenlee County

Population in July 2007: 1,705.
Males: 926  (54.3%)
Females: 779  (45.7%)
Median resident age:  30.5 years
Arizona median age:  34.2 years

Zip codes: 85540.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,100 (it was $46,010 in 2000)
Morenci  $53,100
Arizona:  $49,889

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $0 (it was $0 in 2000)
Morenci  $0
Arizona:  $237,700

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Races in Morenci:

  • White Non-Hispanic (51.3%)
  • Hispanic (44.5%)
  • Other race (24.9%)
  • Two or more races (3.9%)
  • American Indian (3.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Morenci: 75.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (12.9%), United States (8.7%), Irish (8.2%), English (6.4%), Italian (2.2%), Dutch (1.9%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 4811 feet

Land area: 0.81 square miles.

Population density: 2103 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Morenci

  • High school or higher: 91.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 9.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Morenci CDP

  • Never married: 22.8%
  • Now married: 66.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 1.9%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

90 residents are foreign born (3.7% Latin America, 0.6% Europe).

This place:  4.8%
Arizona:  12.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Morenci:  -1.$% ($0)
Arizona:  0.8% ($962)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Catalina Foothills, AZ (119.0 miles , pop. 53,794).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tucson, AZ (123.6 miles , pop. 486,699).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (191.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Clifton, AZ (2.0 miles ), Duncan, AZ (27.4 miles ), Safford, AZ (30.8 miles ), Thatcher, AZ (33.4 miles ), Virden, NM (33.5 miles) , Swift Trail Junction, AZ (34.4 miles ), Pima, AZ (36.1 miles ), Tyrone, NM (56.3 miles ).

Latitude: 33.05 N, Longitude: 109.33 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,389 (+127.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 685 (79.0%)


Area code commonly used in this area: 928

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Most common industries for males:



  • Mining (83%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Health care (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Educational services (2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (1%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (1%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Mining (31%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Engineers (12%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Life and physical scientists (6%)
  • Electricians (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)


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Birthplace of: Joe Maese - 2005 NFL player (Baltimore Ravens, born: Dec 2, 1978).


Hospital/medical center in Morenci:
  • MORENCI HOSPITAL (CORONADO BLVD BURRO ALLEY)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Morenci:
  • MT GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; SAFFORD, AZ)
  • NORTHERN COCHISE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 62 miles; WILLCOX, AZ)
  • GILA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 71 miles; SILVER CITY, NM)

Political contributions by individuals in Morenci, AZ

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Morenci:
  • SIERRA VISTA MUNI-LIBBY AAF (about 123 miles; FORT HUACHUCA SIERRA VISTA, AZ; ID: FHU)
  • DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB (about 124 miles; TUCSON, AZ; ID: DMA)
  • TUCSON INTL (about 129 miles; TUCSON, AZ; ID: TUS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Morenci:
  • GREENLEE COUNTY (about 12 miles; CLIFTON/MORENCI, AZ; ID: CFT)
  • SAFFORD REGIONAL (about 26 miles; SAFFORD, AZ; ID: SAD)
  • GLENWOOD-CATRON COUNTY (about 38 miles; GLENWOOD, NM; ID: E94)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morenci:
  • EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 33 miles; THATCHER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,085)
  • COCHISE COLLEGE (about 107 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 124 miles; TUCSON, AZ; FT enrollment: 14,177)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (about 126 miles; TUCSON, AZ; FT enrollment: 29,915)
  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 142 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,177)
  • CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 153 miles; COOLIDGE, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,333)
  • CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 175 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,990)
Public high school in Morenci:
Public elementary/middle school in Morenci:

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Morenci no longer has a hospital, rather the Gila Health Clinic. Safford, Az would be the closest hospital.

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Hotel: Morenci Motel (Burro Alley).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Morenci and their reported violations in the past:

MORENCI WATER & ELEC CO - CLIFTON (Population served: 2596, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In APR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
  • 6 other older monitoring violations
MORENCI WATER & ELEC CO - MAIN (Population served: 1879, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2005)
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Arizona:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  67.7%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.4%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.0%
Whole state:  13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.8%
Whole state:  6.2%

Morenci compared to Arizona state average:

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  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Morenci (2007 data):
  • National Bank of Arizona: Morenci Branch at 1 Morenci Plaza, branch established on 1938-01-17. Info updated 2007-01-30: Bank assets: $4,598.7 mil, Deposits: $3,695.5 mil, headquarters in Tucson, AZ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 96 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Greenlee County Arizona:




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11.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,977 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.37%
Arizona average:  8.20%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Graham County, AZ  1.76% ($37,800 average AGI)
from Maricopa County, AZ  1.71% ($42,026)
from Pima County, AZ  1.01% ($29,913)


8.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,075 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.48%
Arizona average:  5.96%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Graham County, AZ  2.22% ($45,776 average AGI)
to Maricopa County, AZ  1.27% ($44,107)
to Pima County, AZ  0.77% ($47,412)


Strongest AM radio stations in Morenci:
  • KCUZ (1490 AM; 1 kW; CLIFTON, AZ; Owner: WICK COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KHIL (1250 AM; 5 kW; WILLCOX, AZ; Owner: LAKESHORE MEDIA, LLC)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNFT (950 AM; 5 kW; BAYARD, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • KATO (1230 AM; 1 kW; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: MCMURRAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Morenci:
  • K208BT (89.5 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: AZ BD OF REGENTS/UNIV. OF ARIZONA)
  • KJIK (100.7 FM; DUNCAN, AZ; Owner: WILLIAM S. KONOPNICKI)
  • K204CE (88.7 FM; CLIFTON, AZ; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • KFMM (99.1 FM; THATCHER, AZ; Owner: WICK COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KWRQ (102.3 FM; CLIFTON, AZ; Owner: MCMURRAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KXKQ (94.1 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: MCMURRAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWCX-FM (104.9 FM; WILLCOX, AZ; Owner: LAKESHORE MEDIA, LLC)
  • KGMG (106.3 FM; ORACLE, AZ; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)





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