Greenlee County, AZ

Guide to Greenlee County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Greenlee County in Arizona with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Greenlee County map. The county has a population of 9,483, a median home value of $93,900, and a median household income of $73,756. Below, the statistics for Greenlee County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Greenlee County

Below is the Greenlee County, AZ county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Greenlee County is 9,483, with 53% males and 47% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population7,158
Black or African American Population171
American Indian and Alaska Native323
Asian Population71
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population289
Two or More Races1,471

Household Information

In Greenlee County, the median gross rent is $532 per month and the median home value is $93,900. Out of the total number of households in the city, 56% are owner-occupied, while 44% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 35% have a mortgage, with the remaining 65% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,857
Renter-Occupied1,447
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage650
Homes without Mortgage1,207

Employment & Occupation

In Greenlee County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 18.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 83% work for private companies, while 17% hold government jobs. Additionally, 1% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Greenlee County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining1,474
Construction222
Manufacturing102
Wholesale Trade41
Retail Trade378
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities33
Information0
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing119
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services327
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance802
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services314
Other Services, except Public Administration126
Public Administration210

Education

In Greenlee County, education levels show that 32.4% of residents have completed high school, 13.2% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 3.5% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 16.7% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Greenlee County, AZ.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 543
High School Graduate 1,896
Some College 1,751
Associate’s Degree 408
Bachelor’s Degree 774
Graduate or Professional Degree 202
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 81
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,270
Enrolled in High School 547
Enrolled in College 231

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.