This asset inventory is a project of Growing Greenlee
Greenlee County, Arizona
ASSET INVENTORY
Communities
Towns
Unincorporated Places
Population Estimates and Projections
2017: 10,961
2020: 10,694
2030: 10,850
2040: 10,802
2050: 10,553
Source: Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity
Age Groups
Under 5: 7.8%
5 to 9: 7.5%
10 to 14: 8.8%
15 to 19: 7.6%
20 to 24: 5.8%
25 to 29: 6.7%
30 to 34: 6.0%
35 to 39: 5.7%
40 to 44: 6.4%
45 to 49: 6.8%
50 to 54: 7.2%
55 to 59: 6.6%
60 to 64: 5.0%
65 to 69: 3.8%
70 to 74: 2.5%
75 to 79: 2.9%
80 to 84: 1.6%
85 and over: 1.3%
Median age (years): 34.8
16 years and over: 74.2%
18 years and over: 70.8%
21 years and over: 67.3%
62 and over: 14.7%
65 and over: 12.0%
Source: US Census Bureau (Census 2010)
Race & Ethnicity
White: 77.2%
Black or African American: 1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native: 2.3%
Asian: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
Some other race (including 2 or more races): 18.8%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 47.9%
Source: US Census Bureau (Census 2010)
Income
Median Household Income: $51,813
Per Capita Income: $23,778
Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2012-2016)
Educational Attainment
Less than 9th grade: 4.3%
9th to 12th grade (no diploma): 7.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 36.8%
Some college (no degree): 29.6%
Associate’s degree: 9.2%
Bachelor’s degree: 9.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
High school graduate or higher: 87.9%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.2%
Note. Population 25 years old and over. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2012-2016).
Poverty
Individuals: 13.4%
Families: 10.3%
Children: 19.1%
Seniors: 8.3%
Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2012-2016)
Greenlee County, Arizona
Labor Force & Unemployment
Civilian Labor Force (2017): 3,997
Unemployment Rate (2017): 5.4%
Source: Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity
Workforce (by occupation)
Management, business, science & arts: 26.4%
Service: 15.1%
Sales & office: 13.5%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance: 30.1%
Production, transportation & material moving: 14.9%
Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2012-2016)
Workforce (by industry)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting & mining: 44.5%
Construction: 9.2%
Manufacturing: 1.1%
Wholesale trade: 1.2%
Retail trade: 6.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities: 3.2%
Information: 0.4%
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative & waste management services: 2.8%
Educational services, health care & social assistance: 14.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food services: 7.8%
Other services (except public administration): 2.0%
Public Administration: 5.3%
Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2012-2016)
Housing Units
Total housing units: 4,424
Occupied housing units: 74.5%
Vacant housing units: 25.5%
Owner-occupied: 45.5%
Renter-occupied: 54.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate: 1.5%
Rental vacancy rate: 8.0%
Median home value: $81,600
Median monthly homeowner cost: $781
Homeowners paying 30% or more of income for housing: 21.8%
Median gross monthly rent: $421
Renters paying 30% or more of income for housing: 15.8%
Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2012-2016)
Average Travel Time to Work
18.3 min
Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2012-2016)
Greenlee County, Arizona
Business Sites
Greenlee County Planning & Zoning
Land Use and Resource Policy Plan
Hospitality
Education
K-12
Duncan Unified School District
Morenci Unified School District
Blue Elementary School District
Eagle Elementary School District
Higher Education
Northern Arizona University (Thatcher Campus)
Arizona State University (degrees offered at Eastern Arizona College)
Utilities
Electricity, Natural Gas, Water, Sewer
Duncan Valley Electric Cooperative
Telecommunications
Financial Services
Greenlee County, Arizona
Quality of Life
Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center
Transportation
Major Metro Markets
Commercial Airports
Tucson International Airport (164 mi)
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (203 mi)
General Aviation Airports
Rail
Express Shipping Providers
Incentives, Taxes & Regulation
Census Data
American Community Survey (2012-2016)
This asset inventory is a project of Growing Greenlee
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