Pinal County, Arizona (AZ)

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% of renters here:	23%
State:	32%

Pinal County:	15.2%
Arizona:	14.2%

Type of workers:

Pinal County, Arizona business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Pinal County, Arizona:

Median resident age:	37.1 years
Arizona median age:	34.2 years

Males: 95,830	(53.3%)
Females: 83,897	(46.7%)

Pinal County:	2.7 people
Arizona:	2.6 people

This county	$39,148
Arizona:	$44,282

Pinal County	$159,132
Arizona:	$185,400

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 11
• Rapes: 42
• Robberies: 40
• Assaults: 196
• Burglaries: 966
• Thefts: 2439
• Auto thefts: 717

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 11
• Rapes: 30
• Robberies: 31
• Assaults: 143
• Burglaries: 775
• Thefts: 2102
• Auto thefts: 651

Health of residents in Pinal County based on 393 CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2002 to 2004:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is worse than average.
72.8% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
30.3% of residents had a sunburn in the past 12 months. This is about average.
50.4% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
50.9% of residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is about average.
62.1% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 196 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 155 pounds. This is about average.
43.6% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is more than average.

Area name: Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pinal County is $638 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $770 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1122 a month.

Cities in this county include: Apache Junction, Casa Grande, Florence, Sierra Vista Southeast, Eloy, Coolidge, Gold Camp, Arizona City, San Manuel, Oracle.

2005 air pollution in Pinal County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.113 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.084 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 59 µg/m³. Significanly above U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m³): 172 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³): 7.3 µg/m³. Below U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m³): 17 µg/m³. Below U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.002 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.003 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Below U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Gila County , Graham County , Maricopa County , Pima County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Pinal County: A-Diamond Ranch (A), Rock House (B), Ripsey Ranch (C), Lion Camp (D), Roblas Windmill (E), Kennedy Ranch (F), Rincon Ranch (G), Riddle Windmill (H), Rhodes Ranch (I), American Flag Ranch (J), Reese Ranch (K), Reeds Camp (L), Goldfield Switching Substation (M), Goodman Ranch (N), Apsey Camp (O), Aravaipa Farms (P), Arizona Childrens Colony (Q), Arizona Highway Department Devils Canyon Maintenance Camp (R), Arizona Highway Department Florence Junction Maintenance Camp (S), Arizona Highway Department Oil Storage Tanks (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Pinal County include: Adventist Church (A), Casa Blanca Church (B), Sacaton Community Church (C), American Indian Mission (D), Culbertson Memorial Church (E), Saint Francis Borgia Church (F), Saint Catherines Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Adamsville Cemetery (1), Valley Memorial Park Cemetery (2), Dudleyville Cemetery (3), Kelvin Cemetery (4), Eloy Memorial Park (5), Reevis Grave (6), McKinney Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: West Pit (A), Desert, Lake in the (B), Big Pond (C), Rock Tank (D), Rosas Park (E), Airport Tank (F), Alamo Number One Tank (G), Alamo Number Two Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alder Wash (A), Circle S Wash (B), Clark Wash (C), Antelope Wash (D), Drew Wash (E), Aravaipa Creek (F), Arnett Creek (G), Ash Creek (H), Jerky Wash (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Pinal County include: Tom Mix Monument (1), Thompson Arboretum (2), Black Spring (3), Salvation Army Camp Wood (4), Pinal County Fairgrounds (5), Pinal County West Park (6), Lost Dutchman State Park (7), Aravaipa Canyon Primitive Area (8), Sacaton Ball Field Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	4.4%
Arizona:	3.5%

Current college students: 6,840
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 72.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 16,243 (27% naturalized citizens)

Pinal County:	9.0%
Whole state:	12.8%

Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 59.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 37,742
• One, attached: 1,633
• Two: 1,071
• 3 or 4: 1,863
• 5 to 9: 1,014
• 10 to 19: 1,106
• 20 or more: 2,279
• Mobile homes: 30,100
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4,346

Housing units in Pinal County with a mortgage: 18,119 (1,845 second mortgage, 1,754 home equity loan, 43 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9,467

Pinal County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 5.1 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 13 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/21/1972, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 44,250 (74%) Carpooled: 10,766 (18%) Bus or trolley bus: 75 (0%) Streetcar or trolley car: 11 (0%) Subway or elevated: 8 (0%) Taxi: 26 (0%) Motorcycle: 213 (0%) Bicycle: 215 (0%) Walked: 1,689 (3%) Other means: 759 (1%) Worked at home: 1,980 (3%)

20.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,474 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	20.54%
Arizona average:	8.20%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($107 average AGI)

Pinal County:	0.06%
Arizona average:	0.18%

12.55% relocated from other counties in Arizona ($30,755 average AGI)
7.93% relocated from other states ($19,612 average AGI)

Pinal County:	7.93%
Arizona average:	6.09%

from Maricopa County, AZ	11.17% ($51,347 average AGI)
from Pima County, AZ	0.71% ($47,104)
from Los Angeles County, CA	0.51% ($47,535)
from San Diego County, CA	0.32% ($58,226)
from Orange County, CA	0.27% ($57,015)
from San Bernardino County, CA	0.22% ($38,894)
from Riverside County, CA	0.22% ($45,258)

9.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,239 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.29%
Arizona average:	5.96%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($72 average AGI)

Pinal County:	0.03%
Arizona average:	0.10%

5.92% relocated to other counties in Arizona ($26,439 average AGI)
3.35% relocated to other states ($14,727 average AGI)

Pinal County:	3.35%
Arizona average:	3.88%

to Maricopa County, AZ	4.54% ($41,886 average AGI)
to Pima County, AZ	0.73% ($34,765)
to Yavapai County, AZ	0.12% ($66,481)
to Navajo County, AZ	0.11% ($44,222)
to Gila County, AZ	0.11% ($45,443)
to Clark County, NV	0.09% ($79,393)
to San Diego County, CA	0.08% ($42,417)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.7

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 26,803 (22,222 aged, 4,581 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 144,785 (35,220 male householders, 10,244 female householders)

  35,698 spouses, 48,183 children (43,754 natural, 1,283 adopted, 3,146 stepchildren), 4,749 grandchildren, 1,584 brothers or sisters, 917 parents, 3,654 other relatives, 4,536 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 19,724 (7,863 male householders (5,946 living alone)), 8,086 female householders (6,960 living alone)), 3,775 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 15,218 (14,135 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 22,036 2-persons, 8,012 3-persons, 7,114 4-persons, 4,375 5-persons, 2,202 6-persons, 1,725 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 12,906 1-person, 2,637 2-persons, 209 3-persons, 116 4-persons, 50 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

74.8% of residents of Pinal County speak English at home.
21.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $1,141,253,000 ($5324 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $28,964,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $453,016,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $207,704,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $38,804,000
Federal grants: $306,823,000
Federal procurement contracts: $81,491,000 ($1,850,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $53,414,000 ($2,176,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $5,778,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $293,464,000
Federal Government insurance: $132,768,000

Here:	64 per 1000 residents
State:	78 per 1000 residents

Here:	38 per 1000 residents
State:	37 per 1000 residents

Here:	+15 per 1000 residents
State:	+28 per 1000 residents

Here:	+180 per 1000 residents
State:	+69 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 34.32 millions of gallons per day (84% from ground, 16% from surface)

Here:	5.2
State:	5.7

Here:	4.1
State:	3.7

48% of Pinal County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Arizona.

Pinal County:	48.4%
State average:	46.0%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 75843
• Northeast: 10844
• Midwest: 35269
• South: 16916
• West: 23325

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $83,000

Here:	4.8%
Arizona:	6.1%

Here:	4.5%
Arizona:	6.1%

Here:	13.8%
Arizona:	13.2%