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County:

Greenlee County

State:

Arizona

FIPS Code:

4011

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

60% to 65%

Percent Land in NF:

63.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

751,060

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

684,187

Amenity Level:

High

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

3.31

Apache NF

751,060

% Water:

0.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

46

Mean July Temp:

86

Topography:

High Mountains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area

Economic Type:

Mining

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

10,330

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

11,406

10.4%

-9.3%

19.7%

1990:

8,008

-29.8%

-40.0%

10.2%

2000:

8,547

6.7%

-4.1%

10.8%

2005:

7,521

-12.0%

-14.1%

2.1%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

4,604

53.9%

0-to-19:

2,941

34.4%

Black:

34

0.4%

20-to-39:

2,126

24.9%

Hispanic:

3,681

43.1%

40-to-59:

2,321

27.2%

American Indian:

117

1.4%

60-plus:

1,159

13.6%

Other:

111

1.3%

Median Age:

33.8

Population Density (persons per square mile):

4.6

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

82.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

12.2%

Median Family Income:

$43,523

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.0%

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