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Safford, AZ Profile


Safford, AZ, population 9,832, is located in Arizona's Graham county, about 82.7 miles from Tucson and 125.8 miles from Gilbert.

Through the 90's Safford's population has grown by about 25%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Safford has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Safford's population has grown by about 11%.

Safford's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Arizona's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Safford tend to be much lower than Arizona's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White75%
African American1%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed22%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20009,257N/A
20019,177-0.86%
20029,027-1.63%
20038,896-1.45%
20048,800-1.08%
20058,8290.33%
20068,8420.15%
20079,1493.47%
20089,7126.15%
20099,8321.24%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$29,899
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001126
2002143
2003130
2004130
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 00012
2002 00212
2003 00012
2004 00111
2005 ----
2006 ----
2007 ----
2008 ----
2009 024-
2010 ----

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,513
20022,628
20032,201
20042,202
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
20095,751
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
 
    
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 70 158 12
2002 90 155 13
2003 60 129 14
2004 78 118 7
2005 - - -
2006 - - -
2007 - - -
2008 - - -
2009 167 382 20
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation2,913 feet above sea level
Land Area7.1 Square Miles



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