Moving to Morenci, Arizona
Population: 1,879
Males: 1,021 (54.3%), Females: 858 (45.7%)
Greenlee County
Zip code: 85540
Demographics
Median resident age: 30.5 years
Median household income: $46,010
Median house value: $0
Population by Race
Races in Morenci:
- White Non-Hispanic (51.3%)
- Hispanic (44.5%)
- Other race (24.9%)
- Two or more races (3.9%)
- American Indian (3.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (12.9%), United States (8.7%), Irish (8.2%), English (6.4%), Italian (2.2%), Dutch (1.9%).
Elevation: 4811 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Morenci
- High school or higher: 91.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 9.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Morenci CDP
- Never married: 22.8%
- Now married: 66.3%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 1.9%
- Divorced: 9.0%
4.8% Foreign born (3.7% Latin America, 0.6% Europe).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Morenci:
- MORENCI HOSPITAL (CORONADO BLVD BURRO ALLEY)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Morenci:
- MT GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; SAFFORD, AZ)
- PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 59 miles; SAN CARLOS, AZ)
- NORTHERN COCHISE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 62 miles; WILLCOX, AZ)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Morenci:
- SIERRA VISTA MUNI-LIBBY AAF (about 123 miles; FORT HUACHUCA SIERRA VISTA, AZ; Abbreviation: FHU)
- DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB (about 124 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: DMA)
- TUCSON INTL (about 129 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: TUS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Morenci:
- GREENLEE COUNTY (about 12 miles; CLIFTON/MORENCI, AZ; Abbreviation: CFT)
- SAFFORD REGIONAL (about 26 miles; SAFFORD, AZ; Abbreviation: SAD)
- GLENWOOD-CATRON COUNTY (about 38 miles; GLENWOOD, NM; Abbreviation: E94)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morenci:
- EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 35 miles; THATCHER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,085)
- COCHISE COLLEGE (about 116 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
- PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 124 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 14,177)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (about 126 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 29,915)
- NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 142 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,177)
- CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 153 miles; COOLIDGE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,333)
- CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 175 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,990)
Schools
Public high school in Morenci:
- MORENCI JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 430; Location: 1 STADIUM DRIVE; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Morenci:
- FAIRBANKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 532; Location: FAIRBANKS RD #1; Grades: PK – 06)
- GREENLEE ACCOMMODATION SCHOOL (Location: FAIRBANKS ROAD; Grades: KG – 12)