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Safford city, AZ

ZIP 85546 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 85546

85546 has a population of 20,735 with a median age of 35.5 yrs (55.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
71.4%+16% vs US avg
x
Black
1.9%-84% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.6%-90% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
42.6%+128% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.5%+11% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.1%-1% vs US avg
x
65+
14.4%-12% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
16.3%+47% vs US avg
x
High school
30.4%+16% vs US avg
x
Some college
40.1%+39% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
13.1%-61% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
41.1%-15% vs US avg
x
Never married
37.9%+12% vs US avg
x
Divorced
16.1%+56% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.0%
x
Diversity Index
31/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
15.1%+31% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.7%+71% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.4%-10% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.7%+17% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.9%+47% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
74.7%+1187% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 85546

Poverty Rate
15.1%+31% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.4%-10% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.7%+71% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.9%+47% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.7%+17% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.2%+2% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.7%+8% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
74.7%+1187% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population20,735
Median age35.5
Poverty rate15.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White71.4%
Hispanic42.6%
Black1.9%
Asian0.6%
Foreign-born23.7%