Palominas, Arizona

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Population in 2010: 212.
Males: 98  (46.5%)
Females: 114  (53.5%)
Median resident age:

65.0 years
Arizona median age:

38.8 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,031
Palominas:

$55,031
AZ:

$74,568

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,277

Palominas CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $212,900
Palominas:

$212,900
AZ:

$402,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $256,817; detached houses: $256,735
March 2022 cost of living index in Palominas: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: English (35.6%), Scotch-Irish (32.9%), European (31.5%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 4236 feet

68 residents are foreign born (24.4% Europe).

This place:

24.7%
Arizona:

13.0%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Arivaca, AZ (70.4 miles , pop. 50,441).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tucson, AZ (74.5 miles , pop. 486,699).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (187.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Miracle Valley, AZ (1.4 miles ),
Sierra Vista Southeast, AZ (3.2 miles ),
Naco, AZ (3.3 miles ),
Bisbee, AZ (3.6 miles ),
Sierra Vista, AZ (3.8 miles ),
Huachuca City, AZ (4.7 miles ),
Tombstone, AZ (4.8 miles ),
Whetstone, AZ (5.1 miles )

Latitude: 31.38 N, Longitude: 110.12 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 520

Distribution of median household income in Palominas, AZ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Palominas, AZ in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.3%
Arizona:

3.8%

Earthquake activity:

Palominas-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 1001% 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 420.3 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 350.1 miles away from Palominas center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 342.9 miles away from Palominas 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 252.7 miles away from Palominas 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 338.4 miles away from Palominas 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 425.9 miles away from Palominas 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 Cochise County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 4, Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Drought: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Palominas:

  • COPPER VALLEY HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; BISBEE, AZ)
  • COPPER QUEEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 15 miles away; BISBEE, AZ)
  • SIERRA VISTA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 15 miles away; SIERRA VISTA, AZ)
  • KINDRED NURSING AND REHABILITATION-HACIENDA (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; SIERRA VISTA, AZ)
  • LIFE CARE CENTER OF SIERRA VISTA (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; SIERRA VISTA, AZ)
  • HOSPICE FAMILY CARE INC (Hospital, about 16 miles away; SIERRA VISTA, AZ)

Airports located in Palominas:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Palominas:

  • Cochise College (about 26 miles; Douglas, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 8,597)
  • Pima Community College (about 74 miles; Tucson, AZ; FT enrollment: 18,794)
  • Pima Medical Institute-Tucson (about 77 miles; Tucson, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,357)
  • University of Arizona (about 77 miles; Tucson, AZ; FT enrollment: 36,324)
  • Eastern Arizona College (about 104 miles; Thatcher, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,810)
  • Central Arizona College (about 142 miles; Coolidge, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,893)
  • Western New Mexico University (about 145 miles; Silver City, NM; FT enrollment: 2,456)

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Notable locations in Palominas: Ullrich Ranch (A), Clinton Ranch (B), Palominas Fire District Station 1 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cochise County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.2 people
Arizona:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

61.2%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.1%
Whole state:

7.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Palominas:

Marital status in Palominas, AZ
  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 90.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

For population 25 years and over in Palominas:

  • High school or higher: 84.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.1%
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.4
Arizona average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Palominas, AZ (based on Cochise County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic26,61516
Evangelical Protestant13,773131
Other8,38430
Mainline Protestant3,38626
Black Protestant8623
Orthodox501
None78,276-
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: 16
Here:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Cochise County:

0.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 56
This county:

4.38 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 100
Cochise County:

7.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.4%
Arizona:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

22.4%
Arizona:

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

9.0%
State:

14.2%

9.42% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($51,360 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.42%
Arizona average:

6.85%

0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,783 average AGI)
Cochise County:

0.25%
Arizona average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Pima County, AZ  1.38% ($42,192 average AGI)
from Maricopa County, AZ  1.09% ($40,582)
from Pinal County, AZ  0.25% ($54,817)


8.17% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($52,501 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.17%
Arizona average:

5.72%

0.20% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,711 average AGI)
Cochise County:

0.20%
Arizona average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Pima County, AZ  1.69% ($43,365 average AGI)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.75% ($38,977)
to Pinal County, AZ  0.17% ($49,159)

Strongest AM radio stations in Palominas:

  • KNXN (1470 AM; 2 kW; SIERRA VISTA, AZ; Owner: GOOD MUSIC, INC.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KTAN (1420 AM; 2 kW; SIERRA VISTA, AZ; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KAPR (930 AM; 2 kW; DOUGLAS, AZ)
  • 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.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KEVT (1030 AM; 10 kW; CORTARO, AZ; Owner: ONE MART CORP.)
  • 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.)
  • KHIL (1250 AM; 5 kW; WILLCOX, AZ; Owner: LAKESHORE MEDIA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Palominas:

  • 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.)
  • KXCI (91.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FOUNDATION FOR CREATIVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGMG (106.3 FM; ORACLE, AZ; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KWCX-FM (104.9 FM; WILLCOX, AZ; Owner: LAKESHORE MEDIA, LLC)
  • K255AC (98.9 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUN. COLLEGE DIST)
  • KZLZ-FM2 (105.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K263AA (100.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KXKQ (94.1 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: MCMURRAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KKYZ (101.7 FM; SIERRA VISTA, AZ; Owner: COCHISE BROADCASTING, LLC (A WYOMING LLC))
  • KWFM-FM (97.1 FM; GREEN VALLEY, AZ; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Palominas:

  • K33CG (Channel 33; SIERRA VISTA, AZ; Owner: RICHARD RICHARDS)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 46ft / 14.2mTotal length
  • $1,000Total costs
  • 7,393Total average daily traffic
  • 739Total average daily truck traffic
  • 7,423Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: N7BIL, Previous Call Sign: KG7QM, Licensee ID: L00156615, Grant Date: 07/14/2020, Expiration Date: 08/26/2030, Certifier: William A Mc Nab, Registrant: William A Mc Nab, 11017 E. Calle Gavalon, Palominas, AZ 85615


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Palominas, AZ
  • 61.8%Electricity
  • 38.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Palominas, AZ
  • 100.0%Electricity


Palominas compared to Arizona state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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