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Graham County

Population in 2011: 4,851. Population change since 2000: +20.6%
Males: 2,349  (48.4%)
Females: 2,502  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  26.6 years
Arizona median age:  37.1 years

Zip codes: 85552.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $40,693 (it was $32,412 in 2000)
Thatcher:

$40,693
Arizona:

$48,745
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,139

Thatcher town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $104,593 (it was $84,400 in 2000)
Thatcher:

$104,593
Arizona:

$187,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $140,759; Detached houses: $159,549; Townhouses or other attached units: $95,946; In 2-unit structures: $145,492; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $102,238; Mobile homes: $77,354; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $7,864

Median gross rent in 2009: $612.

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  • White alone - 3,524 (72.4%)
  • Hispanic - 1,052 (21.6%)
  • Two or more races - 86 (1.8%)
  • Black alone - 80 (1.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 71 (1.5%)
  • Asian alone - 33 (0.7%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 11 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 8 (0.2%)

Races in Thatcher detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Thatcher: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (24.6%), German (9.8%), Irish (6.2%), United States (5.5%), Scottish (4.3%), Italian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Incorporated in 1899

Land area: 4.37 square miles.

Population density: 1109 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Thatcher:

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Thatcher town:

  • Never married: 35.5%
  • Now married: 51.5%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

90 residents are foreign born (1.6% Latin America, 0.4% Asia).

This town:  2.2%
Arizona:  12.8%



According to our research of Arizona and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Thatcher, Arizona as of May 21, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Thatcher to the number of sex offenders is 2,535 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $606 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $644 (0.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Catalina Foothills, AZ (75.2 miles , pop. 53,794).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tucson, AZ (79.8 miles , pop. 486,699).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (142.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Safford, AZ (1.7 miles ), Pima, AZ (2.3 miles ), Swift Trail Junction, AZ (2.7 miles ), Bonita-Klondyke, AZ (4.7 miles ), Morenci, AZ (5.4 miles ), Clifton, AZ (5.5 miles ), Duncan, AZ (6.3 miles ), Willcox, AZ (6.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 37 buildings, average cost: $80,700
  • 1998: 29 buildings, average cost: $106,200
  • 1999: 24 buildings, average cost: $104,900
  • 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $79,800
  • 2001: 21 buildings, average cost: $116,100
  • 2002: 23 buildings, average cost: $116,100
  • 2003: 21 buildings, average cost: $161,300
  • 2004: 16 buildings, average cost: $158,200
  • 2005: 29 buildings, average cost: $171,300
  • 2006: 32 buildings, average cost: $190,500
  • 2007: 64 buildings, average cost: $148,300
  • 2008: 44 buildings, average cost: $152,700
  • 2009: 13 buildings, average cost: $389,800
  • 2010: 15 buildings, average cost: $195,500
  • 2011: 15 buildings, average cost: $167,800

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 32.83 N, Longitude: 109.76 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 928

Thatcher household income distribution Thatcher home values distribution


 

Crime in Thatcher by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000100000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.023.40.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 766613335034
per 100,000 168.2140.3145.9144.2308.370.170.0102.60.061.181.1
Burglaries 2319362535271942193860
per 100,000 552.8444.2875.3600.8830.2631.0443.4861.7370.9773.51216.1
Thefts 1601721511641721108383858857
per 100,000 3845.24021.53671.33941.44079.72570.71937.01702.91659.51791.21155.2
Auto thefts 55342427102
per 100,000 120.2116.972.996.147.493.546.7143.619.50.040.5
Arson 01010211000
per 100,000 0.023.40.024.00.046.723.320.50.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 245.4238.7253.1245.9298.5224.0131.4167.097.7143.6157.0

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 12 (11 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.23
Arizona average:

1.97

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Thatcher, Arizona accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.7%
Arizona:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +264 (+7.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (24%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (13%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Wholesale trade (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

Thatcher-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arizona state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/8/2007 at 07:15:40, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, 3.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Graham County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Floods: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Tornado: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Thatcher:

  • MT GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; SAFFORD, AZ)
  • NORTHERN COCHISE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 34 miles away; WILLCOX, AZ)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL-SAN CARLOS (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 53 miles away; SAN CARLOS, AZ)

Political contributions by individuals in Thatcher, AZ

Local government website: www.thatcheraz.com

College/University in Thatcher:

  • Eastern Arizona College (Full-time enrollment: 2,285; Location: 615 N. Stadium Ave.; Public; Website: www.eac.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Thatcher:

  • University of Phoenix-Southern Arizona Campus (about 78 miles; Tucson, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,465)
  • University of Arizona (about 81 miles; Tucson, AZ; FT enrollment: 33,106)
  • Pima Community College (about 83 miles; Tucson, AZ; FT enrollment: 11,708)
  • Chandler/Gilbert Community College (about 123 miles; Chandler, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,924)
  • Mesa Community College (about 129 miles; Mesa, AZ; FT enrollment: 8,853)
  • Scottsdale Community College (about 132 miles; Scottsdale, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,748)
  • Arizona State University (about 133 miles; Tempe, AZ; FT enrollment: 54,626)

Private elementary/middle school in Thatcher:

  • SAFFORD ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 8; Location: 523 S 1ST AVE; Grades: 3 - 6)

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Notable locations in Thatcher: Graham County Highway Maintenance Yard (A), Eastern Arizona College Thatcher Campus Alumni Library (B), Thatcher City Hall (C), Thatcher Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Thatcher: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Thatcher Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Graham County Historical Society Museum (3430 West Main Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotel: Pioneer Lodge (2919 West USHighway 70) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Graham 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 Thatcher and their reported violations in the past:

LOMA LINDA WATER CO (Population served: 450, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
ASH CREEK WATER COMPANY (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In APR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.7%
(7.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 52.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
Arizona:  2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.8%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.1%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Thatcher, AZ


258 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

Thatcher compared to Arizona state average:

Thatcher, Arizona environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Fire-safe hotels and motels in Thatcher, Arizona:

  • Comfort Inn & Suties-Thatcher, 2577 W Hwy 70, Thatcher, AZ 85552 , Phone: (928) 348-9500, Fax: (928) 348-9502
  • Springhill Suites By Marriott, 2855 W Hwy 70, Thatcher, AZ 85552 , Phone: (928) 428-6900
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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Thatcher travel time to work - commute


Thatcher mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Graham County Arizona:




2008 Presidential Election results in Graham County Arizona:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Thatcher (based on Graham County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 67.08%
Here67.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents47.5%38.3%3.8%2.3%2.0%
Congregations13.0%46.3%7.4%3.7%5.6%
NameWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurches of ChristSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents1.8%1.1%0.7%0.5%1.9%
Congregations3.7%3.7%1.9%1.9%13.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

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

0.57 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
This county:

3.72 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Graham County:

4.00 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

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

9.2%
Arizona:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.7%
Arizona:

22.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Graham County:

11.4%
State:

14.2%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,763$33,1560$0
Other Government Administration 4$22,144$66,4320$0
Judicial and Legal 2$4,158$24,9480$0
Police Protection - Officers 9$47,050$62,7330$0
Police - Other 1$3,452$41,4240$0
Streets and Highways 3$9,394$37,5760$0
Solid Waste Management 2$7,519$45,1142$1,749
Sewerage 1$4,514$54,1680$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,901$46,8120$0
Electric Power 4$17,413$52,2390$0
Other and Unallocable 1$3,704$44,4480$0
Totals for Government 29$126,012$52,1432$1,749

Thatcher government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $146,000 ($30.10)
    Solid Waste Management: $125,000 ($25.77)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,230,000 ($253.56)
    Police Protection: $721,000 ($148.63)
    Sewerage: $373,000 ($76.89)
    Regular Highways: $360,000 ($74.21)
    Central Staff Services: $355,000 ($73.18)
    Solid Waste Management: $309,000 ($63.70)
    Parks & Recreation: $140,000 ($28.86)
    General - Other: $80,000 ($16.49)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $58,000 ($11.96)
    Fire Protection: $41,000 ($8.45)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $60,000 ($12.37)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,149,000 ($236.86)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,000,000 ($206.14)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $730,000 ($150.48)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $270,000 ($55.66)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $142,000 ($29.27)
    General Revenue, NEC: $56,000 ($11.54)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,372,000 ($1107.40)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,330,000 ($274.17)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $731,000 ($150.69)
    Highways: $328,000 ($67.61)
    All Other: $66,000 ($13.61)
    Housing & Community Development: $25,000 ($5.15)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $1,813,000 ($373.74)
    Property: $144,000 ($29.68)
    Public Utilities: $52,000 ($10.72)
    NEC: $11,000 ($2.27)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,017,000 ($209.65)

8.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,160 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.56%
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 Maricopa County, AZ  2.09% ($42,265 average AGI)
from Pima County, AZ  0.98% ($34,263)
from Greenlee County, AZ  0.63% ($45,776)


7.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,002 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.41%
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 Maricopa County, AZ  1.70% ($27,046 average AGI)
to Pima County, AZ  1.16% ($28,539)
to Greenlee County, AZ  0.52% ($37,800)

Strongest AM radio stations in Thatcher:

  • KATO (1230 AM; 1 kW; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: MCMURRAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KHIL (1250 AM; 5 kW; WILLCOX, AZ; Owner: LAKESHORE MEDIA, LLC)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KTKT (990 AM; 10 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORP.)
  • KEVT (1030 AM; 10 kW; CORTARO, AZ; Owner: ONE MART CORP.)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KQTL (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAHUARITA, AZ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF TUCSON LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Thatcher:

  • KXKQ (94.1 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: MCMURRAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • K263AA (100.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KZLZ-FM2 (105.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KWRQ (102.3 FM; CLIFTON, AZ; Owner: MCMURRAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCDX (103.1 FM; FLORENCE, AZ; Owner: DESERT WEST AIR RANCHERS CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • KVJC (91.9 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KRXS-FM (97.3 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: LINDA C. POTYKA)
  • KMRR (100.3 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KXCI (91.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FOUNDATION FOR CREATIVE BROADCASTING, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Thatcher, Arizona:
  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 6
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 16
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Arizona average:
  • Fatal accident count: 274
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 437
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 102
  • Fatalities: 296
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 783
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 47

Thatcher fatal accident list:

Aug 3, 2007 03:08 PM, Hoopes Ave, Lat: 32.806094, Lon: -109.762808, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 17, 2001 11:40 AM, 20th Av, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Feb 9, 1998 04:24 PM, Us-70, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 2, 1997 07:22 PM, 70, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 26, 1978 07:00 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Thatcher, AZ)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • THATCHER, Church St & College Ave (Lat: 32.840333 Lon: -109.761444), Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WMV980
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 06/07/2006
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • Safford, 3160 West 8th Street (Lat: 32.823944 Lon: -109.744806), Type: Bant, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 33.2 m, Call Sign: WPXC431
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.668 MHz, 952.668 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/04/2003, Expiration Date: 03/04/2013, Certifier: Richard C Nation
    Registrant: El Paso Natural Gas Company, Bloomfield, NM 87413, Phone: (505) 632-6566, Fax: (505) 632-6514, Email:
  • SAFFORD, 1.0 Mi S Of (Lat: 32.832000 Lon: -109.752833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WQDU978
    Assigned Frequencies: 6670.62 MHz, 6690.62 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/04/2005, Expiration Date: 11/04/2015, Certifier: William Van Huss
    Registrant: El Paso Natural Gas Company, Bloomfield, NM 87413, Phone: (505) 632-6566, Fax: (505) 632-6514, Email:
  • SHERIFF DP, 618 S. Dusty Trail (Lat: 32.833222 Lon: -109.755000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 32 m, Overall height: 38.7 m, Call Sign: WQFF405
    Assigned Frequencies: 955.550 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/30/2006, Expiration Date: 06/30/2016, Certifier: Terry Cooper
    Registrant: Canyon State Wireless, Inc., 8 Corral Rd., Sierra Vista, AZ 85635, Phone: (520) 458-4772, Fax: (520) 459-7322, Email:
  • STATION, At Aepco Substn On W Side Of (Lat: 32.852000 Lon: -109.776167), Overall height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: WBH607
    Assigned Frequencies: 6595.00 MHz, 6660.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/28/2008, Expiration Date: 09/29/2018, Certifier: Ronald L Eshelman
    Registrant: Sierra Southwest Cooperative Services, Inc., Benson, AZ 85602, Phone: (520) 586-5599, Fax: (520) 586-5343

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Thatcher)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Thatcher)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 6
  • Hazardous Condition: 1


Most common first names in Thatcher, AZ among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William2173.1 years
John2072.5 years
James1978.9 years
Charles1672.4 years
Mary1173.8 years
Robert1175.5 years
George1075.7 years
Edward1071.7 years
Joseph976.6 years
Ruth977.1 years
Most common last names in Thatcher, AZ among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones1276.4 years
Lee1177.9 years
Smith1173.3 years
Carpenter987.6 years
Moody882.0 years
Nelson882.0 years
Curtis877.2 years
Johnson876.0 years
Hoopes879.5 years
Brown776.1 years
Businesses in Thatcher, AZ
NameCountNameCount
Ashley Furniture1Nike2
Big O Tires1Papa John's Pizza1
Burger King1RadioShack1
Comfort Inn1SONIC Drive-In1
Dennys1Safeway1
H&R Block1Starbucks1
Home Depot1Taco Bell1
La-Z-Boy1U-Haul1
Marriott1Verizon Wireless1
MasterBrand Cabinets1Vons1

Thatcher on our top lists:

  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average sunshine amount"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Child care workers"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of murders in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest differences between daily high and daily low temperatures"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of days clear of clouds"
  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of murders to rapes between 2001 and 2006"
  • #76 (85552) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of English first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Antonioni C. Stevens (5)
  • Stanley R. Gilbert (5)
  • Joanna M. Robertson (4)
  • Percy Mayta (1)
  • Christopher George Bierman (1)
  • Cristian Alejandro Caro Matus (1)
  • William R. Sircy (1)
  • Scott Hoenecke (1)
  • Rosemary D. Blosser (1)

Total of 12 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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