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County: Santa Cruz County
State: Arizona
FIPS Code: 4023

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: 50% to 55% Percent Land in NF:
52.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
418,302
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
420,795
Amenity Level: High National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 2.53 Coronado NF
418,302
% Water: 0.0
Mean Jan. Temp: 41
Mean July Temp: 74
Topography: High Mountain Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro
Economic Type: Federal/State Government
Policy Type: Low Employment, Low Education, Housing Stress

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 13,966 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 20,459 46.5% 27.9% 18.6%
1990: 29,676 45.1% 25.6% 19.4%
2000: 38,381 29.3% 8.9% 20.5%
2005: 42,009 9.4% 1.5% 8.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
6,835 17.8% 0-to-19:
14,006 36.5%
Black:
75 0.2% 20-to-39:
9,503 24.8%
Hispanic:
31,005 80.8% 40-to-59:
9,199 24.0%
American Indian:
95 0.2% 60-plus:
5,673 14.8%
Other:
371 1.0%
Median Age: 31.8
Population Density (persons per square mile): 31.0
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 60.7%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 15.2%
Median Family Income: $32,057
Families Below Poverty Line: 21.4%
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