Cochise County vs. Pima County

	Cochise County (AZ)	Pima County (AZ)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	126,770	1,039,073
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.5%	6.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	131,357	980,263
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	131,346	980,263
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.8%	5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.5%	20.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	22.3%	19.8%
Female persons, percent	49.2%	50.8%
White alone, percent	87.7%	84.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	4.6%	4.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.8%	4.3%
Asian alone, percent	2.3%	3.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.4%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	3.2%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	35.6%	37.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	54.9%	51.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	18,278	84,854
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	11.0%	13.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	61,328	462,749
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	69.2%	62.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$143,800	$173,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,148	$1,297
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$338	$431
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$810	$885
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	13.3%	22.7%
Building permits, 2018	227	4,404
Households, 2014-2018	49,250	400,907
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.38	2.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	82.6%	79.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	29.0%	28.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	86.8%	91.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	78.2%	83.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	87.2%	88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	23.0%	31.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.4%	10.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	10.5%	10.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	45.8%	57.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	44.1%	53.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	173,384	2,154,716
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	408,886	6,617,542
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	140,955	8,686,598
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	133,851	3,099,331
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,267,266	11,377,154
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$9,594	$11,464
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	20.6	24.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$48,649	$51,037
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$25,436	$28,480
Persons in poverty, percent	15.1%	16.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	2,178	20,300
Total employment, 2017	24,819	320,502
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	897,484	13,430,728
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.8%	1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	6,796	67,757
All firms, 2012	8,545	77,869
Men-owned firms, 2012	3,768	36,649
Women-owned firms, 2012	3,403	29,799
Minority-owned firms, 2012	2,751	24,973
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	5,263	49,129
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	1,316	7,462
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	6,462	65,741
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.5%	1.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.7%	1.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.3%	3.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	15.5%	14.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	33.0%	30.1%
Population per square mile, 2010	21.3	106.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	6,165.69	9,187.04

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Cochise county (AZ) and Pima county (AZ) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.