Graham County vs Greenlee County

A side-by-side comparison of Graham County and Greenlee County: population, income, housing, and more.

Graham County and Greenlee County are counties in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Graham County has the higher population (38,860 vs 9,452 in Greenlee County). Greenlee County has the higher median household income ($75,239 vs $67,326 in Graham County). Graham County has the higher median home value ($202,700 vs $136,300 in Greenlee County).

Population, income & housing

	Graham County	Greenlee County
Population	38,860	9,452
Median age	34.4 yrs	36.1 yrs
Median household income	$67,326	$75,239
Median home value	$202,700	$136,300
Median gross rent	$890	$570
Housing units	13,941	4,422
Homeownership rate	73.5%	55.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.6%	20.4%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Graham County	Greenlee County
Population	37,996 → 38,860 (+2.3%)	9,522 → 9,452 (-0.7%)
Median household income	$51,353 → $67,326 (+31.1%)	$63,473 → $75,239 (+18.5%)
Median home value	$138,700 → $202,700 (+46.1%)	$83,800 → $136,300 (+62.6%)
Median gross rent	$769 → $890 (+15.7%)	$466 → $570 (+22.3%)

Graham County

Population

37,99638,860

Median household income

$51,353$67,326

Median home value

$138,700$202,700

Median gross rent

$769$890

Greenlee County

Population

9,5229,452

Median household income

$63,473$75,239

Median home value

$83,800$136,300

Median gross rent

$466$570

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Graham County	Greenlee County
Under 5	6.5%	7.5%
5 to 17	20.0%	19.6%
18 to 24	9.7%	9.1%
25 to 34	14.8%	12.2%
35 to 44	13.6%	15.5%
45 to 54	11.0%	11.1%
55 to 64	10.1%	11.1%
65 to 74	8.6%	9.6%
75 and over	5.7%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Graham County	Greenlee County
White (non-Hispanic)	53.1%	45.9%
Black or African American	1.3%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	10.8%	3.6%
Asian	0.6%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.1%
Two or more races	3.6%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	30.3%	46.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Graham County	Greenlee County
No high school diploma	15.8%	11.9%
High school graduate	30.3%	30.8%
Some college or associate's	39.3%	36.9%
Bachelor's degree	9.7%	15.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Graham County	Greenlee County
Drove alone	78.8%	80.1%
Carpooled	13.7%	15.6%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	3.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.6%	0.7%
Other means	1.5%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Graham County	Greenlee County
1-unit, detached	74.6%	68.7%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	3.0%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	2.6%
20 or more units	1.7%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	18.0%	21.2%

Poverty & households

	Graham County	Greenlee County
Poverty rate	17.7%	10.8%
Average household size	2.87	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	24	20
Median year structure built	1987	1981