Moving to Huachuca City, Arizona

Population: 1,751. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,890 (+7.9% change)
Males: 844 (48.2%), Females: 907 (51.8%)

Cochise County

Zip code: 85616

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.2 years
Median household income: $26,311
Median house value: $66,900

Population by Race

Races in Huachuca City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (68.5%)
  • Hispanic (16.3%)
  • Other race (8.2%)
  • Black (6.8%)
  • Two or more races (5.3%)
  • American Indian (5.0%)
  • Korean (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (19.4%), Irish (11.8%), United States (7.7%), English (7.3%), French (4.6%), Italian (3.1%).

Land area: 2.8 square miles

Map of Huachuca City, AZ

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Huachuca City

  • High school or higher: 83.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 10.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Huachuca City town

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 53.1%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 16.1%

8.2% Foreign born (3.7% Latin America, 2.3% Europe, 1.9% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-0.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Huachuca City:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Huachuca City:

  • SIERRA VISTA MUNI-LIBBY AAF (about 4 miles; FORT HUACHUCA SIERRA VISTA, AZ; Abbreviation: FHU)
  • DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB (about 51 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: DMA)
  • TUCSON INTL (about 53 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: TUS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Huachuca City:

  • TOMBSTONE MUNI (about 23 miles; TOMBSTONE, AZ; Abbreviation: P29)
  • BENSON MUNICIPAL (about 24 miles; BENSON, AZ; Abbreviation: E95)
  • NOGALES INTL (about 38 miles; NOGALES, AZ; Abbreviation: OLS)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Huachuca City:

  • PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 14,177)
  • COCHISE COLLEGE (about 58 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (about 60 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 29,915)
  • EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 91 miles; THATCHER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,085)
  • CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 124 miles; COOLIDGE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,333)
  • CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 155 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,990)
  • MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 161 miles; MESA, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 11,928)

Public primary/middle school in Huachuca City:

  • HUACHUCA CITY SCHOOL (Students: 466; Location: 100 SCHOOL DRIVE; Grades: PK – 08)