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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (24.9%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (13.4%), Retail trade (12.4%), Public administration (11.1%).
Detached houses: $247,466Here:$247,466State:$269,393 Townhouses or other attached units: $179,215Here:$179,215State:$194,032 In 2-unit structures: $203,876Here:$203,876State:$162,043 Mobile homes: $88,357Here:$88,357State:$51,746 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $54,198Here:$54,198State:$39,763
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 69.7% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 29.7%
McCain (Republican): 70.1% Obama (Democratic): 29.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $659 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $461 (0.5%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Graham County is $502 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $562 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $777 a month.
Cities in this county include: Safford, Drexel-Alvernon, Thatcher, Swift Trail Junction, Pima, Bonita-Klondyke.
Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour: 46 µg/m3(standard limit: 150 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
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Notable locations in Graham County: One Hundred Eleven Ranch (A), Froelich Ranch (B), Tule Tubs (C), P Ranch (D), Turkey Spring Corral (E), Pace Ranch (F), Paddy Lynch Windmill (G), Gillespie Ranch (H), Gilman Ranch (I), Goat Camp (J), Angle Orchard (K), Park Creek Cabins (L), Gold Gulch Corral (M), U B Rangeline Cabin (N), Arcadia Campground (O), Upper Lee Trail (P), Arsenic Tubs (Q), Ash Creek Ranch (R), Hackberry Ranch (S), Hanks Corral (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Graham County include: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A), Safford Church of Christ (B), Our Lady of Guadalupe (C), New Testament Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Kennedy Cemetery (1), Ashurst Cemetery (2), McEuen Cemetery (3), Hubbard Cemetery (4), Rest Haven Memorial Gardens (5), Artesia Cemetery (6), Sanchez Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Chatfield Pond (A), Bigler Ponds (B), Roper Lake (C), Deer Tank (D), Devil Tank (E), Dial Tank (F), Don Tank (G), Dons Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ninemile Creek (A), Black Rock Wash (B), Bear Wallow Creek (C), Shoat Tank Wash (D), Dry Prong (E), Deer Creek (F), Graveyard Wash (G), Sheep Camp Wash (H), Malay Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Graham County include: West Canyon Picnic Grounds (1), Soldier Creek Recreation Area (2), Snow Flat Boy Scout Camp (3), Shannon Recreation Area (4), Noon Creek Picnic Grounds (5), Marijilda Picnic Grounds (6), Hospital Flat Recreation Area (7), Bylas Atheltic Field (8), Arcadia Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Graham County: One Hundred Eleven Ranch (A), Froelich Ranch (B), Tule Tubs (C), P Ranch (D), Turkey Spring Corral (E), Pace Ranch (F), Paddy Lynch Windmill (G), Gillespie Ranch (H), Gilman Ranch (I), Goat Camp (J), Angle Orchard (K), Park Creek Cabins (L), Gold Gulch Corral (M), U B Rangeline Cabin (N), Arcadia Campground (O), Upper Lee Trail (P), Arsenic Tubs (Q), Ash Creek Ranch (R), Hackberry Ranch (S), Hanks Corral (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Graham County include: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A), Safford Church of Christ (B), Our Lady of Guadalupe (C), New Testament Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Kennedy Cemetery (1), Ashurst Cemetery (2), McEuen Cemetery (3), Hubbard Cemetery (4), Rest Haven Memorial Gardens (5), Artesia Cemetery (6), Sanchez Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Chatfield Pond (A), Bigler Ponds (B), Roper Lake (C), Deer Tank (D), Devil Tank (E), Dial Tank (F), Don Tank (G), Dons Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ninemile Creek (A), Black Rock Wash (B), Bear Wallow Creek (C), Shoat Tank Wash (D), Dry Prong (E), Deer Creek (F), Graveyard Wash (G), Sheep Camp Wash (H), Malay Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Graham County include: West Canyon Picnic Grounds (1), Soldier Creek Recreation Area (2), Snow Flat Boy Scout Camp (3), Shannon Recreation Area (4), Noon Creek Picnic Grounds (5), Marijilda Picnic Grounds (6), Hospital Flat Recreation Area (7), Bylas Atheltic Field (8), Arcadia Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Apache County , Cochise County , Gila County , Greenlee County , Navajo County , Pima County , Pinal County .
Unemployment by year (%)
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Current college students: 2,540 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 75.6% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 882 (50% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 78.1%
Housing units in Graham County with a mortgage: 2,743 (243 second mortgage, 297 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,998
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8.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,160 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 5.54% relocated from other counties in Arizona ($23,701 average AGI) 3.02% relocated from other states ($12,459 average AGI)Graham County:3.02%Arizona average:6.09%
7.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,002 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.84% relocated to other counties in Arizona ($20,056 average AGI) 2.58% relocated to other states ($9,944 average AGI)Graham County:2.58%Arizona average:3.88%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.0 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.2 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,413 (3,726 aged, 687 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 108.2. This is less than state average.
5,724 spouses, 11,271 children (10,290 natural, 287 adopted, 694 stepchildren), 1,232 grandchildren, 157 brothers or sisters, 144 parents, 505 other relatives, 635 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,793 2-persons, 1,488 3-persons, 1,430 4-persons, 1,000 5-persons, 535 6-persons, 437 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,109 1-person, 247 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 8 6-persons.
76.3% of residents of Graham County speak English at home. 16.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 5% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (79% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 2% speak English not well). 6.4% of residents speak other language at home (59% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
Population growth in Graham County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.79 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
59% of Graham County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Arizona.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $76,500
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Parks and Recreation: $167,000
Regular Highways: $113,000
Central Staff Services: $22,000
Regular Highways: $3,687,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,527,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,390,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,695,000
Financial Administration: $1,585,000
Health - Other: $1,024,000
Central Staff Services: $961,000
Parks and Recreation: $521,000
General Public Buildings: $448,000
Housing and Community Development: $256,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $191,000
General - Other: $148,000
Solid Waste Management: $141,000
Health and Hospitals: $707,000
All Other: $19,000
Highways: $314,000
Interest Earnings: $432,000
Rents: $8,000
Special Assessments: $1,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,000
Financial Administration: $180,000
Health - Other: $156,000
Regular Highways: $153,000
Central Staff Services: $91,000
Correctional Institutions: $66,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $47,000
General - Other: $18,000
All Other: $3,247,000
General Local Government Support: $3,224,000
Health and Hospitals: $285,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,566,000
NEC: $30,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $26,000
Other License: $5,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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