COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bylas vs Safford
PLACE A
Bylas, Arizona
VS
PLACE B
Safford, Arizona
Bylas is 85% smaller than Safford. Safford earns more, with a median household income $36,329 higher. Safford has grown faster since 2000 (6% vs -9%).
BYLASSAFFORDDIFFERENCE
Total population1,55110,279−85% vs Safford
Population density3711,108−737
Population growth-9.2%5.9%−15.1 pts
Median age36.131.0+5.1
Male50.4%49.6%+0.7 pts
Female49.6%50.4%−0.7 pts
Foreign-born0.0%2.4%−2.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic0.8%47.7%−46.9 pts
Black0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.9%47.1%−46.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Other98.3%3.3%+95.0 pts
Median household income$29,318$65,647−$36,329
Per capita income$16,404$28,474−$12,070
Poverty rate46.6%14.1%+32.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5780.413+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher3.4%18.1%−14.7 pts
Graduate degree0.0%5.2%−5.2 pts
Unemployment rate27.3%4.3%+23.0 pts
Labor force participation38.3%61.4%−23.1 pts
Median home value$22,100$199,800−$177,700
Median gross rent$354$1,048−$694
Owner-occupied78.3%71.5%+6.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.3%12.0%−3.8 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%34.2%−34.2 pts
Average commute31.522.6+8.9
Worked from home4.2%4.4%−0.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured16.1%11.2%+4.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024