Nogales, Arizona

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Population in 2022: 19,833 (94% urban, 6% rural).
Population change since 2000: -5.0%
 
Males: 9,343  (47.1%)
Females: 10,490  (52.9%)
Median resident age:

37.0 years
Arizona median age:

38.8 years

Zip codes: 85621.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $37,686 (it was $22,306 in 2000)
Nogales:

$37,686
AZ:

$74,568

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,213 (it was $10,178 in 2000)

Nogales city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $204,408 (it was $85,100 in 2000)
Nogales:

$204,408
AZ:

$402,800

Median gross rent in 2022: $722.

March 2022 cost of living index in Nogales: 85.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 27.7%
(13.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.9% for Black residents, 28.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 39.1% for American Indian residents, 31.4% for other race residents, 23.2% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Nogales, AZ (2022)
    • 19,48396.1%Hispanic
    • 5522.7%White alone
    • 3791.9%Two or more races
    • 490.2%Black alone
    • 400.2%American Indian alone
    • 480.2%Other race alone
    • 210.1%Asian alone



According to our research of Arizona and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Nogales, Arizona as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Nogales is 1,906 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Nogales by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(4.7)
1
(4.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(10.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(5.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(4.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
8
(41.2)
5
(24.0)
3
(14.2)
10
(47.2)
5
(24.1)
5
(24.5)
2
(9.8)
2
(9.9)
1
(5.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.0)
1
(5.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
60
(308.8)
46
(220.8)
54
(255.5)
34
(160.6)
34
(164.0)
43
(211.0)
18
(88.6)
60
(297.9)
42
(211.3)
39
(195.3)
41
(203.9)
37
(184.8)
46
(233.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
139
(715.3)
114
(547.1)
111
(525.3)
75
(354.2)
94
(453.3)
122
(598.6)
87
(428.3)
80
(397.2)
68
(342.1)
82
(410.6)
66
(328.2)
63
(314.6)
95
(481.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
456
(2,347)
556
(2,668)
433
(2,049)
375
(1,771)
372
(1,794)
374
(1,835)
374
(1,841)
304
(1,509)
385
(1,937)
392
(1,963)
409
(2,034)
369
(1,843)
409
(2,074)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
125
(643.2)
96
(460.7)
67
(317.1)
47
(221.9)
57
(274.9)
43
(211.0)
90
(443.1)
118
(585.8)
120
(603.7)
136
(680.9)
133
(661.3)
133
(664.1)
197
(998.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index273.6233.2212.7169.1165.5181.7159.8197.6193.5220.8198.0187.3254.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Nogales, AZ

Crime rate in Nogales detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 60 (40 officers - 35 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.00
Arizona average:

1.75
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Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Incorporated in 1893

Elevation: 3835 feet

Land area: 20.8 square miles.

Population density: 952 people per square mile   (low).

Nogales, Arizona map

9,083 residents are foreign born (44.5% Latin America).

This city:

44.8%
Arizona:

13.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $925 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $978 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Arivaca, AZ (39.6 miles , pop. 50,441).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tucson, AZ (59.5 miles , pop. 486,699).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (164.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Beyerville, AZ (2.1 miles),
Rio Rico Southeast, AZ (2.6 miles ),
Kino Springs, AZ (2.8 miles),
Rio Rico Southwest, AZ (2.8 miles ),
Rio Rico, AZ (2.9 miles ),
Rio Rico Northwest, AZ (3.3 miles ),
Rio Rico Northeast, AZ (3.5 miles ),
Tumacacori-Carmen, AZ (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 31.35 N, Longitude: 110.94 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,981 (+19.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,950 (73.4%)

Area code: 520

Distribution of median household income in Nogales, AZ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Nogales, AZ in 2022
Nogales satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 12 buildings, average cost: $282,800
  • 2021: 13 buildings, average cost: $246,000
  • 2020: 21 buildings, average cost: $188,900
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $313,000
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $313,000
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $313,000
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $313,000
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $313,000
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $313,000
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $461,100
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $265,700
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $243,200
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $305,400
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $263,700
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $291,300
  • 2006: 26 buildings, average cost: $202,500
  • 2005: 28 buildings, average cost: $173,600
  • 2004: 37 buildings, average cost: $141,500
  • 2003: 41 buildings, average cost: $164,100
  • 2002: 33 buildings, average cost: $186,500
  • 2001: 32 buildings, average cost: $93,500
  • 2000: 31 buildings, average cost: $93,500
  • 1999: 29 buildings, average cost: $93,500
  • 1998: 27 buildings, average cost: $93,600
  • 1997: 26 buildings, average cost: $93,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Nogales, AZ residents
Average permit cost in Nogales, AZ
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

7.0%
Arizona:

3.8%
Historical population in Nogales, AZ
Historical housing units in Nogales, AZ

Population change in the 1990s: +1,178 (+6.0%).
Most common industries in Nogales, AZ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (8.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.4%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (7.1%)
  • Construction (6.6%)
  • Public administration (5.9%)
  • Educational services (5.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (10.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (9.0%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (8.7%)
  • Public administration (6.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.2%)
  • Truck transportation (4.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (12.4%)
  • Educational services (10.1%)
  • Health care (6.9%)
  • Social assistance (6.3%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.2%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (5.0%)
Most common occupations in Nogales, AZ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
  • Cashiers (4.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.4%)
  • Cashiers (6.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)

Average climate in Nogales, Arizona

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Nogales, Arizona environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 85.6. This is about average.

City:

85.6
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 29.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 30.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.2
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 6.46. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.46
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Nogales-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 1249% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 379.5 miles away from the city center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 306.7 miles away from the city center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 297.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 293.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 386.7 miles away from Nogales center
On 1/4/2006 at 08:32:32, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 MW, Depth: 8.7 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 231.7 miles away from Nogales center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Santa Cruz County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Nogales topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Nogales:

  • CARONDELET HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL (Proprietary, provides emergency services, 1171 WEST TARGET RANGE ROAD)
  • NOGALES DIALYSIS (DVA) (1231 W TARGET RANGE RD)
  • DEPENDABLE HOME HEALTH - NOGALES (857 WEST BELL ROAD, SUITE 7)

Airports located in Nogales:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nogales:

  • Pima Community College (about 61 miles; Tucson, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 18,794)
  • University of Arizona (about 61 miles; Tucson, AZ; FT enrollment: 36,324)
  • Pima Medical Institute-Tucson (about 63 miles; Tucson, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,357)
  • Cochise College (about 74 miles; Douglas, AZ; FT enrollment: 8,597)
  • Central Arizona College (about 119 miles; Coolidge, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,893)
  • Eastern Arizona College (about 124 miles; Thatcher, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,810)
  • Arizona State University-Polytechnic (about 142 miles; Mesa, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,311)

Private high school in Nogales:

  • LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 329, Location: 555 E PATAGONIA HWY, Grades: PK-12)

Private elementary/middle schools in Nogales:

  • SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 193, Location: 207 W OAK ST, Grades: KG-8)
  • SONSHINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 128, Location: 1916 N FRANK REED RD, Grades: PK-4)
See full list of schools located in Nogales

Library in Nogales:

  • NOGALES/SANTA CRUZ COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $613,566; Location: 518 N. GRAND AVE.; 62,720 books; 1,590 audio materials; 2,163 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 39 state licensed databases; 92 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Nogales: Nogales District Ranger Office (A), Mariposa Land Port of Entry (B), Palo Duro Creek Golf Course (C), Nogales City Hall (D), Nogales Police Department (E), Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office (F), City of Nogales Fire Station 2 (G), City of Nogales Fire Station 1 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Nogales include: Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church (A), Emmanuel Baptist Church (B), Abundant Life Assembly of God (C), Sacred Heart Church (D), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses Spanish Congregation (E), First Baptist Church of Nogales (F), El Mesias United Methodist Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Ione Marcus Gordon Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Nogales include: Nasib Karam Park (1), Kino Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Pimeria Alta Historical Society (Museums; 136 North Grand Avenue), Nogales City Government - Billing Inquiries Water Sewer & Sanitation- Water Department- City (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 777 North Grand Avenue), South of the Border (1184 North Bankerd Avenue), Lomeli's Concrete Art (271 East Patagonia Highway).

Hotels: Budget Motel (820 N Grand Ave), Arroyo Motel (20 E Doe Street), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (850 West Shell Road), Americana Motor Hotel (639 North Grand Avenue), Four Seasons Trading CO LP (30 Old Tucson Road), El Dorado Inn Suites (884 North Grand Avenue), Nogales Super 8 Motel (547 W Mariposa Rd), Motel 6 (141 West Mariposa Road), Holiday Inn Express (850 West Shell Road).

Courts: Santa Cruz County Government - Court Administration (County Complex), Nogales City Government - Billing Inquiries Water Sewer & Sanitation- Water Department- City (777 North Grand Avenue), Grand Court Plaza (294 North Grand Court), Santa Cruz County Government - Superior Court (County Complex), Santa Cruz County Government - Clerk Of The Superior Court (County Complex), Nogales City Government - City Court (777 North Grand Avenue).

Birthplace of: Charles Mingus - (1922-1979), composer, musician, Alberto Ríos - Writer, Alvan Cullem Gillem II - General, Andrew Leo Bettwy - Recipient of the Purple Heart medal, Bob Baffert - Horse trainer, Christine McIntyre - Female singer, Marco A. Hernandez - Judge, Danny Villa - College football player, Jack Hannah - Animator, Movita Castaneda - Film actor.

Santa Cruz County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

NOGALES CITY OF (Address: 1450 N HOHOKAM DR , Population served: 22,000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2013), St Compliance achieved (DEC-11-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2011 and MAR-2011, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2010 and JUN-2010, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-30-2010), St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-2012)
  • 12 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (MAY-16-2008), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2008)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (MAY-16-2008), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2008)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and MAR-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (MAY-16-2008), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2008)
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 minor monitoring violations
  • 323 regular monitoring violations
  • 32 other older monitoring violations
MI CASA RV CAMPGROUND (Address: 2901 N GRAND AVE , Population served: 181, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-01-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JAN-01-2008, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (3 times from MAR-27-2008 to JUL-22-2009), St Compliance achieved (SEP-16-2009)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2006)
  • 10 routine major monitoring violations
LYN LEE WATER CO (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-2013)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In JAN-31-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-26-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUN-27-2013)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-25-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUN-27-2013)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-06-2012)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2011, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
  • 5 other older monitoring violations
KINO RANCH 2 (Address: 1450 N HOHOKAM DR , Population served: 109, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-12-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-12-2009), St Compliance achieved (AUG-20-2009)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-12-2009), St Compliance achieved (AUG-20-2009)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-12-2008)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-11-2008)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2007 and JUN-2007, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2007)
  • 12 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 minor monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
  • 5 other older monitoring violations
TA DE DISTRIBUTING CO (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

3.1 people
Arizona:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

77.5%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

4.2%
Whole state:

7.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Nogales in 2010:

  • 134 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 49 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 48 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 14 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 10 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 7 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Nogales in 2000:

  • 69 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 47 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 43 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 23 people in religious group quarters
  • 10 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 9 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children

Banks with branches in Nogales (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Nogales Branch at 115 North Grand Avenue, branch established on 1956/03/19; Nogales Del Norte Branch at 321 W Maraposa Rd, branch established on 1997/07/08. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of America, National Association: Nogales Branch at 112 North Grand Avenue, branch established on 1970/10/27; Nogales/Mariposa Branch at 298 West Mariposa Road, branch established on 1996/11/06. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Nogales-Mariposa Branch at 420 West Mariposa Road, branch established on 1973/12/03; Nogales Branch at 717 N Grand Avenue, branch established on 1945/10/01. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Banamex USA: Nogales Branch at 337 W. Mariposa Rd., branch established on 2010/12/30. Info updated 2011/11/07: Bank assets: $1,333.8 mil, Deposits: $1,039.0 mil, headquarters in Century City, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • SunBank, National Association: Nogales Branch at 100 West White Park Drive, branch established on 2007/10/17. Info updated 2010/07/12: Bank assets: $31.4 mil, Deposits: $23.9 mil, headquarters in Phoenix, AZ, negative income in the last year, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Dickinson Financial Corporation Ii
  • SUNRISE BANK OF ARIZONA: Nogales Branch at 825 North Grand Avenue, Suite 104, branch established on 2007/09/27. Info updated 2011/02/08: Bank assets: $303.6 mil, Deposits: $280.9 mil, headquarters in Phoenix, AZ, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Capitol Bancorp Ltd.

For population 15 years and over in Nogales:

Marital status in Nogales, AZ
  • Never married: 35.1%
  • Now married: 42.9%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

For population 25 years and over in Nogales:

  • High school or higher: 68.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 9.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

18.2
Arizona average:

12.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Nogales
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Nogales, AZ (based on Santa Cruz County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic15,2177
Evangelical Protestant2,00929
Other9663
Mainline Protestant4594
None28,769-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
This county:

2.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Santa Cruz County:

0.47 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
Santa Cruz County:

4.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 33
Santa Cruz County:

7.77 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

6.1%
Arizona:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

21.6%
Arizona:

22.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.8%
State:

14.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Nogales:

48.3%
Arizona:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Nogales:

49.0%
Arizona:

47.3%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.5
Arizona:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.3%
State:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

10.7%
Arizona:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Arizona:

6.8

Overweight people:
Nogales:

35.9%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
Nogales:

54.4%
Arizona:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

81.2%
Arizona:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Nogales, AZ Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 46$241,324$62,9540$0
Firefighters 44$205,522$56,0510$0
Solid Waste Management 20$55,690$33,4140$0
Other and Unallocable 20$67,064$40,2380$0
Parks and Recreation 18$51,260$34,1730$0
Police - Other 18$59,759$39,8390$0
Financial Administration 15$61,270$49,0160$0
Other Government Administration 14$58,595$50,2247$200
Streets and Highways 14$45,075$38,6360$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 13$41,311$38,1330$0
Water Supply 13$39,108$36,1000$0
Judicial and Legal 12$53,192$53,1920$0
Local Libraries 10$23,154$27,7853$2,508
Sewerage 10$30,991$37,1890$0
Fire - Other 2$11,482$68,8920$0
Transit 1$2,387$28,6440$0
Totals for Government 270$1,047,185$46,54210$2,708

Nogales government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,901,000 ($347.96)
    Local Fire Protection: $5,211,000 ($262.74)
    Water Utilities: $4,531,000 ($228.46)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $4,217,000 ($212.63)
    Sewerage: $3,654,000 ($184.24)
    Regular Highways: $2,909,000 ($146.67)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,581,000 ($130.14)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,219,000 ($111.88)
    Financial Administration: $1,276,000 ($64.34)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,085,000 ($54.71)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $972,000 ($49.01)
    Central Staff Services: $902,000 ($45.48)
    General Public Buildings: $552,000 ($27.83)
    Libraries: $522,000 ($26.32)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $113,000 ($5.70)
    Transit Utilities: $72,000 ($3.63)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,188,000 ($59.90)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $294,000 ($14.82)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $905,000 ($45.63)
    Regular Highways: $120,000 ($6.05)
    Sewerage: $83,000 ($4.18)
    Police Protection: $50,000 ($2.52)
    Local Fire Protection: $47,000 ($2.37)
    Parks and Recreation: $46,000 ($2.32)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $18,000 ($0.91)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $13,084,000 ($659.71)

Nogales government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,857,000 ($194.47)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,004,000 ($151.46)
    Other: $2,891,000 ($145.77)
    Parking Facilities: $64,000 ($3.23)
    Parks and Recreation: $31,000 ($1.56)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $765,000 ($38.57)
    Other: $10,000 ($0.50)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $251,000 ($12.66)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $184,000 ($9.28)
    Fines and Forfeits: $168,000 ($8.47)
    Rents: $42,000 ($2.12)
    Special Assessments: $4,000 ($0.20)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,960,000 ($199.67)
    Transit Utilities: $2,000 ($0.10)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,617,000 ($283.21)
    Highways: $3,489,000 ($175.92)
    Other: $984,000 ($49.61)
    Sewerage: $232,000 ($11.70)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $10,636,000 ($536.28)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $922,000 ($46.49)
    Public Utilities Sales: $580,000 ($29.24)
    Other Selective Sales: $420,000 ($21.18)
    Other License: $394,000 ($19.87)
    Other: $6,000 ($0.30)

Nogales government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,492,000 ($1587.86)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,331,000 ($1529.32)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,161,000 ($58.54)

Nogales government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,823,000 ($1705.39)
Businesses in Nogales, AZ
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone2Kmart1
Best Western1Lane Furniture1
Burger King1McDonald's3
Carl\s Jr.1Motel 61
Chevrolet1Nike8
Church's Chicken1Payless4
Circle K5RadioShack1
Dairy Queen1Rue211
Dennys1Sears1
FedEx5Sprint Nextel1
Ford1Starbucks1
GNC1Super 81
GameStop1T-Mobile2
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
Holiday Inn2True Value1
Home Depot1U-Haul2
IHOP1UPS6
JCPenney2Vans2
Jack In The Box2Vons1
Jones New York2Walgreens1
KFC1Walmart1

Strongest AM radio stations in Nogales:

  • 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)
  • KQTL (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAHUARITA, AZ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF TUCSON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTKT (990 AM; 10 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORP.)
  • KEVT (1030 AM; 10 kW; CORTARO, AZ; Owner: ONE MART CORP.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KNST (790 AM; 5 kW; TUCSON, AZ)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSAZ (580 AM; 5 kW; MARANA, AZ; Owner: OWL BROADCASTING & DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • KNXN (1470 AM; 2 kW; SIERRA VISTA, AZ; Owner: GOOD MUSIC, INC.)
  • KJLL (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH TUCSON, AZ; Owner: HUDSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nogales:

  • KOFH (99.1 FM; NOGALES, AZ; Owner: FELIX CORPORATION)
  • KNOG (91.1 FM; NOGALES, AZ; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • K219BU (91.7 FM; NOGALES, AZ; Owner: AZ. BD. OF REGENTS FOR UNIV. OF AZ.)
  • KWFM-FM (97.1 FM; GREEN VALLEY, AZ; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K261CK (100.1 FM; SAN XAVIER, AZ; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KXCI (91.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FOUNDATION FOR CREATIVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZLZ-FM2 (105.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K263AA (100.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K255AC (98.9 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUN. COLLEGE DIST)
  • KUAT-FM (90.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • K292CM (106.3 FM; SUMMERHAVEN, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORPORATION)
  • KZLZ-FM1 (105.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KGMG (106.3 FM; ORACLE, AZ; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRMB (90.1 FM; BISBEE, AZ; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KCDQ (95.3 FM; DOUGLAS, AZ; Owner: COCHISE BROADCASTING, LLC (A WYOMING LLC))
  • KWCD (92.3 FM; BISBEE, AZ; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KWRB (90.9 FM; BISBEE, AZ; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KIIM-FM (99.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOYT (92.9 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHYT (107.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Nogales fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 44Number of bridges
  • 738ft / 225mTotal length
  • $4,000Total costs
  • 371,408Total average daily traffic
  • 41,399Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Nogales, AZ - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 51930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 141960-1969
  • 71970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 52020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Nogales, AZ
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Nogales)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 100 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Nogales, AZ)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 62 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Nogales)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 32 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Nogales)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 32. The highest number of fire incidents - 82 took place in 2009, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Nogales, AZ When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (41.8%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (26.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Nogales, AZ
    • 23141.8%Outside Fires
    • 14726.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 12923.4%Structure Fires
    • 458.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Nogales, AZ

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Nogales, Arizona:

  • Candlewood Suites, 875 N Frank Reed Rd, Nogales, Arizona 85621 , Phone: (520) 281-1111, Fax: (520) 281-0014
  • Best Western Sonora Inn & Suites, 750 W Shell Rd, Nogales, Arizona 85621 , Phone: (520) 375-6500, Fax: (520) 375-6501
  • El Dorado Inn Suites, 884 N Grand Ave, Nogales, Arizona 85621 , Phone: (520) 287-4611, Fax: (520) 287-0101
  • Quality Hotel Americana Nogales, 639 N Grand Ave, Nogales, Arizona 85621 , Phone: (520) 287-7211
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Nogales, Arizona
Most common first names in Nogales, AZ among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Maria22978.9 years
Jose12172.6 years
Manuel7374.8 years
Francisco6873.7 years
Jesus4773.6 years
John4476.9 years
Carmen4379.7 years
William4170.1 years
Guadalupe3777.7 years
Carlos3675.9 years
Most common last names in Nogales, AZ among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Lopez7072.8 years
Martinez6377.4 years
Garcia5380.9 years
Valencia4075.4 years
Rodriguez3777.4 years
Hernandez3574.4 years
Valenzuela3471.3 years
Moreno3477.1 years
Ramirez3273.9 years
Romero2874.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Nogales, AZ
  • 51.0%Utility gas
  • 44.5%Electricity
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Nogales, AZ
  • 47.1%Utility gas
  • 47.0%Electricity
  • 4.3%No fuel used
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Other fuel


Nogales compared to Arizona state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.

Nogales on our top lists:

  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: retail trade (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: retail trade (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: wholesale trade (population 5,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: sales and related occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of English-only speaking households, population 5,000+"
  • #80 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Mexico (population 500+)"
  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Central America (population 500+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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