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Bisbee, Arizona Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 6,090. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,177 (+1.4% change)
Males: 2,894 (47.5%), Females: 3,196 (52.5%)

Cochise County

Zip code: 85603

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.2 years
Median household income: $27,942
Median house value: $67,600

Population by Race

Races in Bisbee:

  • White Non-Hispanic (62.6%)
  • Hispanic (34.4%)
  • Other race (11.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)

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

Ancestries: German (14.5%), English (11.6%), Irish (11.2%), Italian (4.0%), French (4.0%), Scottish (3.2%).

Elevation: 5566 feet

Land area: 4.8 square miles

Map of Bisbee, AZ

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bisbee

  • High school or higher: 81.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bisbee city

  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 44.9%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 18.4%

5.6% Foreign born (4.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -459 (-7.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Bisbee:

  • COPPER QUEEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (101 COLE AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Bisbee:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bisbee:

  • SIERRA VISTA MUNI-LIBBY AAF (about 33 miles; FORT HUACHUCA SIERRA VISTA, AZ; Abbreviation: FHU)
  • DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB (about 84 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: DMA)
  • TUCSON INTL (about 86 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: TUS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bisbee:

  • BISBEE MUNI (about 6 miles; BISBEE, AZ; Abbreviation: P04)
  • COCHISE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ; Abbreviation: P03)
  • TOMBSTONE MUNI (about 19 miles; TOMBSTONE, AZ; Abbreviation: P29)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bisbee:

  • COCHISE COLLEGE (about 25 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
  • PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 14,177)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (about 92 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 29,915)
  • EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 97 miles; THATCHER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,085)
  • CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 155 miles; COOLIDGE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,333)
  • CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 187 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,990)
  • MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 193 miles; MESA, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 11,928)

Schools

Public high schools in Bisbee:

  • BISBEE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 395; Location: 675 SCHOOL TERRACE RD.; Grades: 08 – 12)
  • PPEP TEC – MANUEL BORJORQUEZ LEARNING CENTER (Students: 17; Location: 203 BISBEE ROAD, SUITE A; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bisbee:

  • GREENWAY PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 291; Location: 98 COLE AVE; Grades: PK – 03)
  • BISBEE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 188; Location: 519 MELODY LANE; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • LOWELL SCHOOL (Students: 160; Location: 100 OLD DOUGLAS ROAD; Grades: 07 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Bisbee:

  • COCHISE COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $2,654,344; Location: 11 CLAWSON STREET; 293,769 books; 12,723 audio materials; 7,666 video materials; 580 serial subscriptions)

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