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Graham County, Arizona

County

Population: 38,860 (2023 estimate)

Located in Arizona

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Graham County

What is the median household income in Graham County?
The median household income in Graham County is $86,386 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Graham County?
The poverty rate in Graham County is 9.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Graham County?
$286,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Graham County?
The median gross rent in Graham County is $1,196 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Graham County residents have a college degree?
32.3% of adults in Graham County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,357
Median Income
$86,386
Median Home Value
$286,600
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
50.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$28,792 (+50%) Home Value: +$127,700 (+80.4%) Poverty Rate: +6.7 pp (+223.3%) Bachelor's+: -1.7 pp (-5%) Unemployment: +0.5 pp (+17.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,357
Median Age 50.0
Female 51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.1% White (non-Hisp.) 92.6% Black 0.4% Asian 0.3% Two or More 4.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $86,386 ±$18,540
+$9,514 vs. state
Per Capita Income $97,135
Median Family Income $86,058
Poverty Rate 9.7%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 30.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.8%
$10–15k
3.8%
$15–25k
8.4%
$25–35k
7.6%
$35–50k
7.1%
$50–75k
17.7%
$75–100k
13.2%
$100–150k
25.3%
$150–200k
7.3%
$200k+
8.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,580
Owner-Occupied 84.5%
Renter-Occupied 15.5%
Vacancy Rate 50.1%
Median Home Value $286,600
-$72,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,196
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 25.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 14.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.0%
$50–100k
5.4%
$100–200k
3.4%
$200–300k
23.0%
$300–500k
29.2%
$500k–$1M
15.7%
$1M+
1.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.6%
$500–1k
32.7%
$1–1.5k
28.9%
$1.5–2k
35.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.9%
1 vehicle
38.4%
2 vehicles
41.3%
3+
17.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.6%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
2–4 units
2.8%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
16.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.2%
1940–1969
5.2%
1970–1999
19.9%
2000–2009
19.3%
2010+
4.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 32.3%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 15.2%
Some College / Associate 19.2%
Less Than High School 1.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 47.9%
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 13.1%
Self-Employed 7.8%
Government Workers 5.7%
Private For-Profit 86.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.0%
Arts/Entmt.
17.3%
Manufacturing
12.7%
Prof. Services
10.1%
Retail
9.3%
Construction
7.3%
Transportation
4.8%
Information
3.0%
Finance
2.8%
Agriculture
1.0%
Occupation
Management
47.3%
Food Prep
18.3%
Production
16.9%
Sales
12.1%
Construction
5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 37.0 min
Drove Alone 74.6%
Carpool 7.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 13.1%
Walked 3.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,287
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 52.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.1%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
3.6%
15–19
7.5%
20–24
1.4%
25–34
12.0%
35–44
13.1%
45–54
9.8%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
12.6%
75–84
14.1%
85+
11.4%
Under 18: 15.6% Working age (18–64): 84.4% 65 and over: 26.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.0%
Naturalized Citizen 58.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
24.1%
Europe
18.5%
Latin America
16.9%
Africa
1.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 14.5%
With a Disability 22.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 86.1%
Uninsured 13.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.9%
Has a Computer 95.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Graham County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Other flows - West 166 332
Maricopa County 155 283
Greenlee County 72 155
Pima County 67 109
Other flows - South 64 106
Cochise County 43 77
Other flows - Midwest 33 68
Pinal County 32 82
Gila County 23 50
Navajo County 20 42