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Graham County

Arizona · 37,220 residents · 4,622 sq mi
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Graham County is a county of 37,220 people in Arizona. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 13% of adults. This skews young, with a median age of 31.6. The typical home is worth $119,500, having risen by half since 2000. The foreign-born share is 5%. 73% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

37,220
+11%since 2000
from 33,489 in 2000
1990 – 2025
31.6
+2%since 2000
from 30.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
4,622 sq mi
Population, 19902024
25K29K33K37K40K19902000201020202024Graham County
202439K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.6%(3,215)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.7%(2,881)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.6%(2,825)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.5%(3,151)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.9%(2,950)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.2%(5,275)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.1%(4,522)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412%(4,462)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.9%(3,678)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.4%(2,388)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.8%(1,429)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.2%(444)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$41,683
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,668 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,644
+29%since 2000
from $12,139 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
20.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 23.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.409
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing14.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Information14.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing12.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade3.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Construction2.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services1.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$119,500
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$604
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $449 in 2000
US average: $853
72.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 73.2% in 2000
27.3% rent
14.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.99 people
+3%since 2009
from 2.91 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
24.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
33.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
+7%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 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-Hispanic55.2%(18,488)
Black1.8%(602)
Hispanic / Latino27%(9,054)
Asian0.5%(182)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic52.3%(19,483)
Black1.7%(633)
Hispanic / Latino30.4%(11,320)
Asian0.5%(193)
Other14.9%(5,557)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican26.5%(9,533)
Spaniard0.1%(45)
Puerto Rican0.1%(41)
Bolivian0.1%(33)
Peruvian0%(12)
Cuban0%(9)
Ancestry
English16.1%(5,806)
German9.2%(3,304)
Irish6.9%(2,478)
American4.3%(1,542)
French2.7%(956)
Scottish2.5%(885)
Italian2.4%(869)
Swedish1.9%(701)
Dutch1.9%(668)
Norwegian0.9%(332)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(321)
Danish0.7%(239)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.6%(230)
Welsh0.5%(167)
Swiss0.3%(112)
Canadian0.3%(102)
Czech0.3%(101)
British0.2%(64)
Ukrainian0.2%(60)
Austrian0.1%(49)
Hungarian0.1%(43)
Russian0.1%(43)
Arab0.1%(37)
Greek0.1%(32)
Palestinian0.1%(24)
Lithuanian0.1%(19)
Romanian0%(16)
Jamaican0%(16)
Jordanian0%(13)
Finnish0%(11)
Croatian0%(10)
Latvian0%(5)
Slovak0%(4)
Section 05

Education

13.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.8%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.6 min
+4%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
71.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 72.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
17.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
4.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

21.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
25.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

53.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
46.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
5.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married42.1%(7,002)
Married42.7%(7,100)
Widowed3%(491)
Divorced12.3%(2,046)
Women 15+
Never married31.5%(4,506)
Married44.8%(6,402)
Widowed10.1%(1,451)
Divorced13.6%(1,947)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.6%
−7.0 ptssince 2013
from 16.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
50.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
30.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 30.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
60.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 60.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
45.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 44.8% 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)18.3%(321)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)12%(210)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40.6%(711)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.3%(57)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II5.3%(93)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,751 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Graham County, Arizona?

Graham County, Arizona has about 37,220 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Graham County, Arizona?

The typical household in Graham County, Arizona earns about $41,683 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Graham County, Arizona expensive?

In Graham County, Arizona, the median home is worth about $119,500, and the typical rent is about $604 a month.

How educated are people in Graham County, Arizona?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Graham County, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Graham County, Arizona?

About 20.0% of people in Graham County, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Graham County, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Graham County, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10,666 residents, a change of about 40 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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