Graham County, Arizona
Graham County: County in Arizona, United States
About
Graham County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2010 census, the population was 37,220 and a population density of 3 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 39,211 inhabitants. Its county seat is Safford. The county was created 142 years ago in 1880.
Quick Facts about Graham County
| Population : | 39,211 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Arizona (United States) |
| Different from : | Graham County, Graham County |
| Area : | 12020 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.4% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.6% |
| Named for : | Mount Graham |
| Altitude : | 2,900 feet / 884 meters |
| Capital : | Safford |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1881 |
| Time Zone : | America/Phoenix |
| Local time : | 18:46:15 (2nd June 2023) |
| Density : | 3 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 5.08% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Graham County is located at 32°55'58"N 109°53'15"W (32.9327200, -109.8874400). It has 7 neighbors: Cochise County, Gila County, Greenlee County, Navajo County, Pima County, Pinal County and Apache County.
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The largest city of Graham County is Safford with a population of 9,951. . See all Graham County cities & populated places.
Graham County Populated Places
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Graham County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Safford | 9,951 | City in and county seat of Graham County, Arizona, United States |
| Thatcher | 5,264 | Town in Graham County, Arizona, United States |
| Swift Trail Junction | 2,935 | Census designated place |
| Pima | 2,588 | Town in Graham County, Arizona, United States |
| Bylas | 1,962 | Census-designated place |
- Official Website
Official website of Graham County
Graham County has 7 neighbours.
- Cochise County county in Arizona, United States
- Gila County county in Arizona, United States
- Greenlee County county in Arizona, United States
- Navajo County county in Arizona, United States
- Pima County county in Arizona, United States
- Pinal County county in Arizona, United States
- Apache County county in Arizona, United States
- Safford
Demographics
The population of Graham County increased by 5.08% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 37,220 | - | census |
| 2011 | 37,126 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 37,015 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 37,433 | 1.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 38,099 | 1.75% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 37,860 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 37,807 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 37,481 | -0.87% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 37,995 | 1.35% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 38,837 | 2.17% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 39,211 | 0.95% | estimation process |
People born in Graham County (1)
American businessman Melvin Jones was born in Graham County
Other places with the same name (3)
- Graham County , North Carolina county in North Carolina, United States with a population of 8,474 people.
- Graham County , Kansas county in Kansas, United States of America with a population of 2,389 people.
Arizona Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Maricopa County | 4,579,081 | County in Arizona, United States |
| Phoenix | 1,708,127 | County seat and capital city in Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, fifth largest city in the United States by population |
| Pima County | 1,061,175 | County in Arizona, United States |
| Tucson | 553,571 | City in and county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States |
| Mesa | 528,159 | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Pinal County | 480,828 | County in Arizona, United States |
| Chandler | 265,398 | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Scottsdale | 262,647 | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Gilbert | 257,658 | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Glendale | 255,307 | City in Los Angeles County, California, United States |
| Yavapai County | 240,226 | County in Arizona, United States |
| Yuma County | 217,824 | County in Arizona, United States |
| Mohave County | 217,206 | County in Arizona, United States |
| Maryvale | 208,189 | Urban village in Phoenix, Arizona, United States |
| Tempe | 200,402 | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Peoria | 179,872 | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
