COMPARING TWO PLACES
Windmill vs Safford
PLACE A
Windmill, New Mexico
VS
PLACE B
Safford, Arizona
Windmill is 99% smaller than Safford. Windmill earns more, with a median household income $13,353 higher. Windmill has grown faster since 2000 (26% vs 6%).
WINDMILLSAFFORDDIFFERENCE
Total population5810,279−99% vs Safford
Population density401,108−1,068
Population growth25.6%5.9%+19.7 pts
Median age58.331.0+27.3
Male62.1%49.6%+12.4 pts
Female37.9%50.4%−12.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%2.4%−2.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic74.1%47.7%+26.5 pts
Black0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%47.1%−47.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Other25.9%3.3%+22.5 pts
Median household income$79,000$65,647+$13,353
Per capita income$33,952$28,474+$5,478
Poverty rate5.2%14.1%−8.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3450.413−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher17.3%18.1%−0.7 pts
Graduate degree17.3%5.2%+12.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.3%−4.3 pts
Labor force participation24.1%61.4%−37.2 pts
Median home value$52,800$199,800−$147,000
Median gross rent–$1,048–
Owner-occupied100.0%71.5%+28.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate33.3%12.0%+21.3 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%34.2%−34.2 pts
Average commute19.122.6−3.5
Worked from home0.0%4.4%−4.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured0.0%11.2%−11.2 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024