Duncan, Arizona Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 812. Estimated population in July 2024: 713 (-12.2% change)
Males: 386 (47.5%), Females: 426 (52.5%)
Greenlee County
Zip code: 85534
Demographics
Median resident age: 28.4 years
Median household income: $27,368
Median house value: $41,600
Population by Race
Races in Duncan:
- White Non-Hispanic (66.0%)
- Hispanic (31.5%)
- Other race (13.5%)
- Two or more races (3.2%)
- American Indian (1.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: English (13.1%), United States (7.6%), Irish (7.3%), German (7.1%), Danish (2.8%), Italian (2.7%).
Elevation: 3655 feet
Land area: 2.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Duncan
- High school or higher: 73.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
- Unemployed: 6.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 33.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Duncan town
- Never married: 17.5%
- Now married: 55.9%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 9.9%
- Divorced: 14.1%
3.4% Foreign born (2.8% Latin America, 0.6% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +147 (+22.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Duncan:
- MORENCI HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; MORENCI, AZ)
- MT GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 42 miles; SAFFORD, AZ)
- GILA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 56 miles; SILVER CITY, NM)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Duncan:
- SIERRA VISTA MUNI-LIBBY AAF (about 117 miles; FORT HUACHUCA SIERRA VISTA, AZ; Abbreviation: FHU)
- DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB (about 129 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: DMA)
- TUCSON INTL (about 135 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: TUS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Duncan:
- GREENLEE COUNTY (about 17 miles; CLIFTON/MORENCI, AZ; Abbreviation: CFT)
- BOWIE (about 38 miles; BOWIE, AZ; Abbreviation: E54)
- SAFFORD REGIONAL (about 39 miles; SAFFORD, AZ; Abbreviation: SAD)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Duncan:
- EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 47 miles; THATCHER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,085)
- COCHISE COLLEGE (about 98 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
- PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 130 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 14,177)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (about 133 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 29,915)
- NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 165 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 12,562)
- NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 165 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,380)
- NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 169 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,177)
Schools
Public high school in Duncan:
- DUNCAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 167; Location: P O BOX 710; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Duncan:
- DUNCAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 201; Location: P O BOX 710; Grades: 04 – 08)
- DUNCAN PRIMARY (Students: 156; Location: P O BOX 710; Grades: PK – 03)
Libraries
Library in Duncan:
- DUNCAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $41,653; Location: 122 N. HIGHWAY 75; 12,500 books; 158 audio materials; 77 video materials; 6 serial subscriptions)