Bisbee vs Pirtleville

A side-by-side comparison of Bisbee and Pirtleville: population, income, housing, and more.

Bisbee and Pirtleville are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bisbee has the higher population (4,963 vs 1,869 in Pirtleville). Pirtleville has the higher median household income ($49,022 vs $46,689 in Bisbee). Bisbee has the higher median home value ($209,600 vs $75,500 in Pirtleville).

Population, income & housing

	Bisbee	Pirtleville
Population	4,963	1,869
Median age	61.7 yrs	31.8 yrs
Median household income	$46,689	$49,022
Median home value	$209,600	$75,500
Median gross rent	$846	$665
Housing units	3,195	587
Homeownership rate	72.7%	81.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.6%	8.5%
Unemployment rate	10.1%	18.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bisbee	Pirtleville
Population	5,203 → 4,963 (-4.6%)	1,572 → 1,869 (+18.9%)
Median household income	$34,452 → $46,689 (+35.5%)	$35,083 → $49,022 (+39.7%)
Median home value	$132,500 → $209,600 (+58.2%)	$78,400 → $75,500 (-3.7%)
Median gross rent	$704 → $846 (+20.2%)	$585 → $665 (+13.7%)

Bisbee

Population

5,2034,963

Median household income

$34,452$46,689

Median home value

$132,500$209,600

Median gross rent

$704$846

Pirtleville

Population

1,5721,869

Median household income

$35,083$49,022

Median home value

$78,400$75,500

Median gross rent

$585$665

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bisbee	Pirtleville
Under 5	2.4%	1.4%
5 to 17	8.5%	19.4%
18 to 24	3.9%	12.7%
25 to 34	8.4%	22.8%
35 to 44	8.9%	6.2%
45 to 54	8.9%	8.5%
55 to 64	20.6%	13.8%
65 to 74	26.7%	7.4%
75 and over	11.8%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bisbee	Pirtleville
White (non-Hispanic)	65.5%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	29.5%	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bisbee	Pirtleville
No high school diploma	10.5%	57.6%
High school graduate	17.2%	14.6%
Some college or associate's	39.7%	19.3%
Bachelor's degree	20.6%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	12.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bisbee	Pirtleville
Drove alone	71.7%	79.3%
Carpooled	4.1%	3.8%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.8%	11.0%
Other means	0.0%	5.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bisbee	Pirtleville
1-unit, detached	87.0%	64.9%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.2%	35.1%

Poverty & households

	Bisbee	Pirtleville
Poverty rate	21.2%	25.4%
Average household size	1.78	3.94
Mean commute (minutes)	18	38
Median year structure built	1938	1976