CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Huachuca City

Arizona · 1,782 residents · 2.83 sq mi

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With 1,782 people, Huachuca City is a city in Arizona. 29.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 8% of adults. Households here earn about 37% less than in Arizona as a whole. The typical home is worth $47,300. The median household earns $17,364, about 42% below the national median.

At a glance

Lower income

median household income $17,364, below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 32.5

US median: 33.0

Less educated

8% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,782

+2%vs 2000

vs 1,751 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

631 / sq mi

+2%vs 2000

vs 620 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

32.5

−13%vs 2000

vs 37.2 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.83 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20242K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59.1%(163)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.4%(131)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149.3%(166)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.4%(132)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.6%(117)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3414.5%(259)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414.4%(256)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410.2%(181)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6410.1%(180)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.8%(156)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.9%(34)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.4%(7)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$17,364

−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $26,311 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$8,309

−42%vs 2000

vs $14,378 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

29.4%

+10.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 19.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$47,300

−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $63,400 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$318

+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $396 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

58.8%

−3.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 62.1% in 2000

41.2% rent

Afford Score

2.7

1990 – 2024

Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic68.5%(1,199)

Black6.6%(116)

Hispanic / Latino16.3%(285)

Asian1.5%(26)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic74.6%(1,329)

Black5.6%(99)

Hispanic / Latino13%(232)

Asian2.2%(40)

Other4.6%(82)

Diversity Score

1990 – 2024

Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican11.2%(180)

Puerto Rican7.7%(124)

Asian origin

Korean0.9%(14)

Filipino0.2%(3)

Pacific Islander origin

Chamorro1.2%(20)

Ancestry

Irish16.7%(269)

German14.4%(233)

English11.3%(182)

American3.9%(63)

French2.9%(46)

Scottish1.9%(31)

Polish1.9%(30)

Italian1.5%(24)

Swedish1.2%(19)

Russian0.9%(14)

French Canadian0.7%(11)

Scotch-Irish0.6%(10)

+ 10 more ancestry groups with data

Austrian0.4%(7)

Subsaharan African0.4%(7)

Welsh0.4%(7)

Norwegian0.4%(6)

Hungarian0.3%(5)

Iranian0.2%(4)

British0.2%(3)

Finnish0.2%(3)

Nigerian0.2%(3)

Greek0.1%(2)

RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Puerto Rican population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

7.7%

−2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

78.6%

−4.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 83.4% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.8%

+1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 1.6% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

14.5 min

−13%vs 2000

vs 16.6 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married36.3%(264)

Married39.5%(287)

Widowed2.3%(17)

Divorced21.9%(159)

Women 15+

Never married20.8%(130)

Married47.9%(299)

Widowed9.8%(61)

Divorced21.5%(134)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

9.4%

−5.6 ptssince 2013

from 15.0% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

35.5%

+4.0 ptssince 2020

from 31.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

15.2%

+3.8 ptssince 2020

from 11.4% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

30.0%

+3.9 ptssince 2020

from 26.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

40.0%

−3.8 ptssince 2020

from 43.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

7.9%

−2.1 ptssince 2020

from 10.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

52.7%

+6.8 ptssince 2020

from 45.9% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

63.8%

−4.5 ptssince 2020

from 68.3% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)25.2%(61)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)31.4%(76)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era37.6%(91)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War1.2%(3)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 242 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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