Moving to Pima, Arizona
Population: 1,989. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,965 (-1.2% change)
Males: 981 (49.3%), Females: 1,008 (50.7%)
Graham County
Zip code: 85543
Demographics
Median resident age: 30.1 years
Median household income: $30,985
Median house value: $82,300
Population by Race
Races in Pima:
- White Non-Hispanic (78.1%)
- Hispanic (20.1%)
- Other race (9.9%)
- Two or more races (2.1%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: English (20.7%), United States (11.8%), German (9.1%), Irish (4.8%), Scottish (2.2%), Dutch (1.7%).
Elevation: 2839 feet
Land area: 2.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Pima
- High school or higher: 75.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
- Unemployed: 8.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Pima town
- Never married: 21.9%
- Now married: 62.0%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 7.1%
- Divorced: 7.9%
3.5% Foreign born (3.5% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +255 (+14.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Pima:
- MT GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; SAFFORD, AZ)
- MORENCI HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; MORENCI, AZ)
- NORTHERN COCHISE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; WILLCOX, AZ)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pima:
- DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB (about 88 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: DMA)
- TUCSON INTL (about 94 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: TUS)
- SIERRA VISTA MUNI-LIBBY AAF (about 97 miles; FORT HUACHUCA SIERRA VISTA, AZ; Abbreviation: FHU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pima:
- FLYING J RANCH (about 5 miles; PIMA, AZ; Abbreviation: E37)
- SAFFORD REGIONAL (about 14 miles; SAFFORD, AZ; Abbreviation: SAD)
- GREENLEE COUNTY (about 44 miles; CLIFTON/MORENCI, AZ; Abbreviation: CFT)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pima:
- EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 7 miles; THATCHER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,085)
- PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 14,177)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (about 90 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 29,915)
- COCHISE COLLEGE (about 106 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
- CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 118 miles; COOLIDGE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,333)
- CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 142 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,990)
- NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 143 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,177)
Schools
Public high school in Pima:
- PIMA JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 178; Location: 131 S. MAIN; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Pima:
- PIMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 337; Location: 131 S. MAIN STREET; Grades: KG – 06)
- PIMA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 120; Location: 192 E. 200 S.; Grades: 07 – 08)
- DISCOVERY PLUS ACADEMY (Students: 83; Location: 852 W 250 N; Grades: KG – 08)
- BRIGHTER DAY PRESCHOOL (Students: 39; Location: 150 E 4TH STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
- DAN HINTON ACCOMMODATION SCHOOL (Students: 19; Location: 146 E 4TH STREET; Grades: UG – UG)
Libraries
Library in Pima:
- PIMA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $36,277; Location: 50 S. 2ND, W.; 14,378 books; 84 audio materials; 191 video materials; 21 serial subscriptions)