Safford, AZ
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
9,707
Unemployment
4.6%
Poverty
20.6%
Median Home
$148,200
Median Income
$56,602
Median Rent
$792
Safford SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
9
Safford, AZ Crime Report
384
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,872.5
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
65.07%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Safford / 100k People |
Arizona / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 384 | 3,872.5 | 2,712.5 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 21 | 211.8 | 484.8 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.9 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 83.7 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 21 | 211.8 | 350.2 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 363 | 3,660.8 | 2,227.7 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 33 | 332.8 | 330.0 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 311 | 3,136.3 | 1,656.0 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 19 | 191.6 | 241.7 | 246.0 |
Safford, AZ Cost Of Living
97
Safford's Overall Cost Of Living
Safford's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Safford | Arizona | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 97 | 100 | |
| Services | 105 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 105 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 102 | 98 | 100 | |
| Housing | 75 | 97 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 95 | 105 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 99 | 103 | 100 | |
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Population over time in Safford
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9,707 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 9,735 | 0.8% |
| 2018 | 9,662 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 9,616 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 9,636 | 0.6% |
| 2015 | 9,574 | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 9,541 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 9,549 | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 9,496 | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 9,356 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Safford
| Race | Safford | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 47.1% | 54.1% | 60.1% |
| African American | 2.5% | 4.3% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 3.8% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 3.2% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 49.5% | 31.5% | 18.2% |
Gender in Safford
| Gender | Safford | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.6% | 49.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Safford for adults over 25
| Education | Safford | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 25.0% | 24.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 34.0% | 25.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Safford, Arizona
| Income | Safford | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.7% | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.9% | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.8% | 8.6% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.9% | 9.0% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.2% | 13.3% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 25.5% | 18.6% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.1% | 13.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9.7% | 15.0% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.6% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.7% | 6.4% | 8.3% |
