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COUNTY · 2010 ACS

Greenlee County

Arizona · 8,437 residents · 1,842.838 sq mi
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Greenlee County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,696. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $65,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,437
−1%since 2000
from 8,547 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
34.8
+4%since 2000
from 33.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K8K9K9K10K1990201020202024Greenlee County
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.8%(655)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.5%(634)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.8%(742)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.6%(640)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.8%(493)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.7%(1,073)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.1%(1,024)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414%(1,181)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.6%(979)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.2%(527)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.5%(383)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.3%(106)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,696
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,384 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,281
+35%since 2000
from $15,814 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.365
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing50.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing46.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Information5.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Construction3.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0.8%
US avg: 7%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade0.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,800
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$385
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $291 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
20.3%
−30.3 ptssince 2000
from 50.6% in 2000
50.0% rent
Vacancy rate
20.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
10.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.4
−5%since 2009
from 1.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic53.9%(4,604)
Black0.4%(34)
Hispanic / Latino43.1%(3,681)
Asian0.1%(12)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic48.1%(4,054)
Black0.9%(79)
Hispanic / Latino47.9%(4,040)
Asian0.5%(44)
Other4.3%(361)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican40.7%(3,383)
Spaniard0.9%(75)
Peruvian0.5%(41)
Venezuelan0.1%(7)
Ancestry
English12.9%(1,071)
German12.1%(1,009)
Irish10.6%(883)
French3.8%(314)
Italian3.2%(263)
Dutch1.9%(155)
American1.6%(136)
Polish1.6%(133)
Scottish1.5%(125)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(101)
Danish1%(83)
Swedish0.9%(72)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.5%(44)
Serbian0.5%(41)
Norwegian0.4%(36)
Hungarian0.4%(31)
Canadian0.1%(11)
British0.1%(9)
Czech0.1%(6)
Ukrainian0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest French population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.8%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.8 min
Unchangedsince 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 79.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.7%
−28.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Female
46.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Foreign born
4.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.0%
−38.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.4%(1,314)
Married49.6%(2,007)
Widowed2.2%(88)
Divorced15.8%(641)
Women 15+
Never married23.7%(799)
Married55.7%(1,876)
Widowed7.5%(251)
Divorced13.1%(441)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greenlee County, Arizona?

Greenlee County, Arizona has about 8,437 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Greenlee County, Arizona earns about $48,696 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greenlee County, Arizona expensive?

In Greenlee County, Arizona, the median home is worth about $65,800, and the typical rent is about $385 a month.

How educated are people in Greenlee County, Arizona?

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

What is the poverty rate in Greenlee County, Arizona?

About 13.5% of people in Greenlee County, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Greenlee County, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Greenlee County, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 429 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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