Safford, AZ

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0462000, place: Safford city, Arizona)

Total Population: 9,232
Male: 4,422 (47.9%)
Female: 4,810 (52.1%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 718 (7.78%)
5 to 9 years: 789 (8.55%)
10 to 14 years: 793 (8.59%)
15 to 19 years: 790 (8.56%)
20 to 24 years: 578 (6.26%)
25 to 34 years: 1,084 (11.74%)
35 to 44 years: 1,164 (12.61%)
45 to 54 years: 985 (10.67%)
55 to 59 years: 389 (4.21%)
60 to 64 years: 396 (4.29%)
65 to 74 years: 767 (8.31%)
75 to 84 years: 572 (6.2%)
85 years and over: 207 (2.24%)

Median age: 33.7 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,442 (69.78%)
21 years and over: 6,011 (65.11%)
62 years and over: 1,794 (19.43%)
65 years and over: 1,546 (16.75%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,442 (69.78%)
--Male: 2,945 (31.9%)
--Female: 3,497 (37.88%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,546 (16.75%)
--Male: 612 (6.63%)
--Female: 934 (10.12%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 8,966 (97.12%)
--White: 5,190 (56.22%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 3,667 (39.72%)
--Black or African American: 130 (1.41%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 93 (1.01%)
--Asian: 86 (0.93%)
----Asian Indian: 35 (0.38%)
----Chinese: 29 (0.31%)
----Filipino: 11 (0.12%)
----Japanese: 2 (0.02%)
----Korean: 2 (0.02%)
----Vietnamese: 2 (0.02%)
----Other Asian: 5 (0.05%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 4 (0.04%)
----Native Hawaiian: 4 (0.04%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 1,713 (18.56%)
Two or more Races: 266 (2.88%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 3,667 (39.72%)
--Mexican: 2,758 (29.87%)
--Puerto Rican: 17 (0.18%)
--Cuban: 3 (0.03%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 889 (9.63%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 5,565 (60.28%)
--White Alone: 5,190 (56.22%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 9,000 (97.49%)
--Householder: 3,331 (36.08%)
--Spouse: 1,743 (18.88%)
--Child: 3,071 (33.26%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 2,432 (26.34%)
--Other relatives: 500 (5.42%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 287 (3.11%)
--Nonrelatives: 355 (3.85%)
----Unmarried partner: 154 (1.67%)
Living in group quarters: 232 (2.51%)
--Institutionalized Population: 199 (2.16%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 33 (0.36%)
Total households: 3,331
Family households (families): 2,395 (71.9%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,190 (35.73%)
--Married-couple families: 1,743 (52.33%)
----With own children under 18 years: 784 (23.54%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 501 (15.04%)
----With own children under 18 years: 306 (9.19%)
Nonfamily households: 936 (28.1%)
--Householder living alone: 832 (24.98%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 433 (13%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 1,343 (40.32%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 1,054 (31.64%)
Average household size: 2.7 people
Average family size: 3.22 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 3,718
Occupied housing units: 3,331 (89.59%)
Vacant housing units: 387 (10.41%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 45 (1.21%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 3.3%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 12.6%
Occupied housing units: 3,331 (89.59%)
Owner occupied housing units: 2,336 (62.83%)
Renter occupied housing units: 995 (26.76%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.79 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.48 people

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