Safford City, Arizona


Safford City is a United States city located in the Graham County, Arizona, United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 9232 inhabitants. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 9823, It is 52nd most populous in Arizona. The city comprises an area of 7.95 square miles (20.59 sq km), of which, 7.92 square miles (20.51 sq km) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 sq km) of it is water, it is the 160th largest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 9232 people, 3331 households, and 2395 families residing in the city. The population density was 1166.1 people per square mile (450.23/kmē), it is 34th most densely populated city in Arizona. There were 3718 housing units at an average density of 469.4 per square mile (181.24/kmē). The average household size was 2.7 persons, and the average family size was 3.22 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 30.2% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 19.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.2 males. The median age is 33.7 years, The median age of males was 30.9 years, for females the median age was 36.4 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 75.17% White, 1.41% Black or African American, 1.01% American Indian, 0.93% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 2.88% from two or more races and 18.56% Other races.

Safford city Arizona Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Safford city Arizona School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Safford City Arizona GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $29899, making it the 145th highest city by median household income in Arizona. The median income for a family in the city was $36696, it would be the 116th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Arizona. The per capita income for the city was $14052, making it the 127th highest city by per capita income in Arizona. The median income is $17670, Median income for males is $28098, compared with $12028 for females.

In 2000, 2832 pupils and students, of which 1415 are male and 1417 are female, 30.68% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 171 nursery or pri school, 131 kindergarten, 1335 elementary school, 688 high school and 507 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census9232
April 2000 Estimate9247
July 2000 Estimate9233
July 2001 Estimate9173
July 2002 Estimate9028
July 2003 Estimate8902
July 2004 Estimate8813
July 2005 Estimate8847
July 2006 Estimate8891
July 2007 Estimate9246
July 2008 Estimate9823
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school57114171
Kindergarten7259131
Elementary school7066291335
High school339349688
College or graduate school241266507
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Safford city, Arizona$29899$36696$14052
Graham County, Arizona$29668$34417$12139
Arizona, United States$40558$46723$20275
United States$41994$50046$21587