Cochise 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 Tombstone and their reported violations in the past:
HOLIDAY WATER COMPANY (Population served: 387, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 3 other older monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.7%
(25.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 36.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.2 people | | Arizona: |  2.6 people |
| This city: | 60.5% | | Whole state: | 67.7% |
| This city: | 7.2% | | Whole state: | 6.2% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tombstone, AZ
Tombstone compared to Arizona state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Tombstone (2011 data):
- Bank of America, National Association: Tombstone Branch at 508 Allen Street, branch established on 10/15/1954. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (74%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Cochise County Arizona:
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Religion statistics for Tombstone:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 40.77%
| Here | | 40.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | LDS (Mormon) Church | Assemblies of God | United Methodist Church |
|---|
| Adherents | 53.8% | 12.5% | 10.9% | 4.6% | 3.1% |
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| Congregations | 11.4% | 12.8% | 10.7% | 11.4% | 6.7% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Churches of Christ | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
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| Adherents | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 10.0% |
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| Congregations | 2.7% | 6.0% | 1.3% | 3.4% | 33.6% |
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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: 16 | Cochise County: | 1.25 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8 | This county: | 0.63 / 10,000 pop. | | Arizona: | 0.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 56 | Cochise County: | 4.38 / 10,000 pop. | | Arizona: | 2.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 100 | This county: | 7.82 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Cochise County: | 8.4% | | Arizona: | 8.0% |
Adult obesity rate: | Cochise County: | 22.4% | | State: | 22.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
6 | $15,208 | $30,416 | 13 | $7,875 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $3,162 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
10 | $27,746 | $33,295 | 1 | $886 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 16 | $1,477 |
| Fire - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $538 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $4,180 | $25,080 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $2,001 | $24,012 | 1 | $1,337 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $5,136 | $30,816 | 1 | $1,167 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,196 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $7,917 | $31,668 | 1 | $1,074 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $2,165 | $25,980 | 2 | $1,025 |
| Totals for Government |
25 | $64,353 | $30,889 | 44 | $20,737 |
11.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,687 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 11.41% | | Arizona average: | 8.20% |
1.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,453 average AGI)| Cochise County: | 1.11% | | Arizona average: | 0.18% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
10.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,637 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.69% | | Arizona average: | 5.96% |
0.72% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,259 average AGI)| Cochise County: | 0.72% | | Arizona average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Tombstone:
- KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
- KNXN (1470 AM; 3 kW; SIERRA VISTA, AZ; Owner: GOOD MUSIC, INC.)
- KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
- KTAN (1420 AM; 2 kW; SIERRA VISTA, AZ; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- KQTL (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAHUARITA, AZ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF TUCSON LICENSE CORP.)
- KHIL (1250 AM; 5 kW; WILLCOX, AZ; Owner: LAKESHORE MEDIA, LLC)
- KTKT (990 AM; 10 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORP.)
- KEVT (1030 AM; 10 kW; CORTARO, AZ; Owner: ONE MART CORP.)
- KAPR (930 AM; 3 kW; DOUGLAS, AZ)
- 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.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Tombstone:
- KRMB (90.1 FM; BISBEE, AZ; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- KWCD (92.3 FM; BISBEE, AZ; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- KWRB (90.9 FM; BISBEE, AZ; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- KCDQ (95.3 FM; DOUGLAS, AZ; Owner: COCHISE BROADCASTING, LLC (A WYOMING LLC))
- KWCX-FM (104.9 FM; WILLCOX, AZ; Owner: LAKESHORE MEDIA, LLC)
- KGMG (106.3 FM; ORACLE, AZ; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- K255AC (98.9 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUN. COLLEGE DIST)
- KXKQ (94.1 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: MCMURRAY COMMUNICATIONS, 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)
- 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)
- KAVV (97.7 FM; BENSON, AZ; Owner: STEREO 97, INC.)
- KWFM-FM (97.1 FM; GREEN VALLEY, AZ; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KCDX (103.1 FM; FLORENCE, AZ; Owner: DESERT WEST AIR RANCHERS CORPORATION)
- K208BT (89.5 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: AZ BD OF REGENTS/UNIV. OF ARIZONA)
- KKYZ (101.7 FM; SIERRA VISTA, AZ; Owner: COCHISE BROADCASTING, LLC (A WYOMING LLC))
- K261CK (100.1 FM; SAN XAVIER, AZ; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
Tombstone, Arizona:
- Fatal accident count: 9
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 10
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 25
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
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
See more detailed statistics of Tombstone fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 - 1 Mile Southwest Of Town Of Tombstone, Arizona (Lat: 31.705917 Lon: -110.064806), Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: KNKN262
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 11/07/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - TOMBSTONE J, Jct Az St Hwy 82 & Us Hwy 80 On E Side Us 80 (Lat: 31.747861 Lon: -110.095083), Type: Tower, Structure height: 16.2 m, Call Sign: WPXG292, Licensee ID: L00353143
Assigned Frequencies: 2183.20 MHz
Grant Date: 03/27/2003, Expiration Date: 03/27/2013, Certifier: Ronald L Eshelman
Registrant: Southwest Transmission Cooperative, Inc., Benson, AZ 85602, Phone: (520) 586-5599, Fax: (520) 586-5343 - TOMBSTONE, 9 North 3rd Street (Lat: 31.714806 Lon: -110.067833), Overall height: 18.9 m, Call Sign: WCG330
Assigned Frequencies: 11305.0 MHz, 11115.0 MHz
Grant Date: 09/06/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010
Registrant: Qwest Corporation, 700 W. Mineral Ave., Rm. Ia-C7.18, Littleton, CO 80120, Phone: (303) 707-8714, Fax: (303) 707-9711, Email:
- STATION, Jct Az St Hwy 82 & Us Hwy 80 On E Side Us 80 (Lat: 31.747861 Lon: -110.095056), Overall height: 16.2 m, Call Sign: WEG272
Assigned Frequencies: 2183.20 MHz
Grant Date: 03/28/1995, Expiration Date: 03/28/2000, Cancellation Date: 07/02/2000
Registrant: Phone: (602) 586-3631
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 32 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tombstone)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 142EZ , Serial Number: 15074086, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 11/17/1972
Registrant (Individual): Norman H Iii Jones, Po Box 279, Tombstone, AZ 85638 - Aircraft: 108-1 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8641K , Serial Number: 108-1641, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 05/22/1956
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 1581 N Orante Rd, Tombstone, AZ 85638 - Aircraft: RV 4 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 89LC , Serial Number: 1634, Year manufactured: 1988, Airworthiness Date: 02/21/1989
Registrant (Individual): Lee W Latimore, Po Box 1232, Tombstone, AZ 85638 - Aircraft: COUGAR (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 92007 , Serial Number: BWB007
Registrant (Co-Owned): Sonny Adams, 1581 N Orante Rd, Tombstone, AZ 85638, Other Owners: Teresa Adams
| Most common first names in Tombstone, AZ among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| John | 28 | 72.3 years |
| Robert | 25 | 67.6 years |
| William | 22 | 75.1 years |
| James | 18 | 69.3 years |
| Mary | 18 | 73.5 years |
| Charles | 17 | 71.2 years |
| Frank | 14 | 74.7 years |
| Richard | 12 | 67.5 years |
| Thomas | 12 | 75.3 years |
| Harry | 12 | 77.8 years |
| Most common last names in Tombstone, AZ among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Molina | 12 | 69.1 years |
| Smith | 9 | 67.6 years |
| Montijo | 8 | 77.5 years |
| Escapule | 8 | 85.1 years |
| Martinez | 8 | 69.7 years |
| Parker | 6 | 76.0 years |
| Ramirez | 5 | 80.6 years |
| Johnson | 5 | 79.2 years |
| Foster | 5 | 71.8 years |
| Lopez | 5 | 76.4 years |
| Businesses in Tombstone, AZ |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Best Western | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
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- #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #46 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
- #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
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