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Asset inventory

Tombstone, Arizona

A partnership project of Southeast Arizona Economic Development Group (SAEDG) and community sponsors

Tombstone community assets

PeopleLabor market & workforceIncome & povertyEducation (educational attainment, school enrollment & K-12 schools)Health careQuality of lifeHousing, real estate & developmentTransportation & shippingUtilities & telecomFinancial servicesLodging & meeting rooms

  • City of Tombstone
  • Tombstone Chamber of Commerce

People of Tombstone, Arizona

Population

Population

Population

  • 2024:  1,406
  • 2030:  1,547
  • 2040:  1,727
  • 2050:  1,910
  • 2060:  2,124


Source: Estimates and projections by Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity

Age groups

Population

Population

  • Under 5:  35  (2.7%)
  • 5 to 9:  41  (3.1%)
  • 10 to 14:  50  (3.8%)
  • 15 to 19:  43  (3.3%)
  • 20 to 24:  33  (2.5%)
  • 25 to 29:  37  (2.8%)
  • 30 to 34:  41  (3.1%)
  • 35 to 39:  58  (4.4%)
  • 40 to 44:  54  (4.1%)
  • 45 to 49:  46  (3.5%)
  • 50 to 54:  95  (7.3%)
  • 55 to 59:  113  (8.6%)
  • 60 to 64:  140  (10.7%)
  • 65 to 69:  168  (12.8%)
  • 70 to 74:  177  (13.5%)
  • 75 to 79:  105  (8.0%

  • Under 5:  35  (2.7%)
  • 5 to 9:  41  (3.1%)
  • 10 to 14:  50  (3.8%)
  • 15 to 19:  43  (3.3%)
  • 20 to 24:  33  (2.5%)
  • 25 to 29:  37  (2.8%)
  • 30 to 34:  41  (3.1%)
  • 35 to 39:  58  (4.4%)
  • 40 to 44:  54  (4.1%)
  • 45 to 49:  46  (3.5%)
  • 50 to 54:  95  (7.3%)
  • 55 to 59:  113  (8.6%)
  • 60 to 64:  140  (10.7%)
  • 65 to 69:  168  (12.8%)
  • 70 to 74:  177  (13.5%)
  • 75 to 79:  105  (8.0%)
  • 80 to 84:  51  (3.9%)
  • 85 and over:  21  (1.6%)


  • Median age (years):  60.3


  • 16 years and over:  1,172  (89.6%)
  • 18 years and over:  1,160  (88.7%)
  • 21 years and over:  1,128  (86.2%)
  • 62 and over:  609  (46.6%)
  • 65 and over:  522  (39.9%)


Source: US Census Bureau (Census 2020)

Race & ethnicity

Language spoken at home

Language spoken at home

  • White:  1,083  (82.8%)
  • Black or African American:  2  (0.2%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native:  15  (1.1%)
  • Asian:  5  (0.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander:  2  (0.2%) 
  • Some other race:  50  (3.8%)
  • Two or more races:  151  (11.5%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (of any race):  227 (17.4%)


Source: US Census Bureau (Census 2020)

Language spoken at home

Language spoken at home

Language spoken at home

  • English only:  918  (91.8%)
  • Language other than English:  82  (8.2%)
    • Speak English less than ‘very well’:  0  (0.0%)
  • Spanish:  48  (4.8%)
    • Speak English less than ‘very well’:  0  (0.0%)


Note. Population 5 years old and over. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2019-2023)

Labor market & workforce

Labor force & unemployment

Labor force & unemployment

Labor force & unemployment

  • Civilian labor force:  442
  • Employed:  434
  • Unemployed:  8
  • Unemployment rate:  1.8%


Source: Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity (2023)

Workforce (by occupation)

Labor force & unemployment

Labor force & unemployment

  • Management, business, science & arts:  180  (39.4%)
  • Service:  101  (22.1%)
  • Sales & office:  145  (31.7%)
  • Natural resources, construction & maintenance:  28  (6.1%)
  • Production, transportation & material moving:  3  (0.7%)


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2019-2023)

Workforce (by industry)

Average travel time to work

Average travel time to work

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting & mining:  7  (1.5%)
  • Construction:  18  (3.9%)
  • Manufacturing:  2  (0.4%)
  • Wholesale trade:  0  (0.0%)
  • Retail trade: ​ 41  (9.0%)
  • Transportation, warehousing & utilities:  23  (5.0%)
  • Information:  15  (3.3%)
  • Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing:  21  (4.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, management, a

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting & mining:  7  (1.5%)
  • Construction:  18  (3.9%)
  • Manufacturing:  2  (0.4%)
  • Wholesale trade:  0  (0.0%)
  • Retail trade: ​ 41  (9.0%)
  • Transportation, warehousing & utilities:  23  (5.0%)
  • Information:  15  (3.3%)
  • Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing:  21  (4.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, management, administrative & waste management services:  61  (13.3%)
  • Educational services, health care & social assistance:  86  (18.8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food services:  104  (22.8%)
  • Other services (except public administration):  22  (4.8%)
  • Public administration:  57  (12.5%)


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2019-2023)

Average travel time to work

Average travel time to work

Average travel time to work

19.5 min


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2019-2023)

Income & poverty

Income

Poverty

Poverty

  • Median household income:  $54,792
  • Median family income:  $71,583
  • Per capita income:  $33,269


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2019-2023) 

Poverty

Poverty

Poverty

  • People:  11.7%
  • Families:  10.9%
  • Children (under 18):  8.5%
  • Seniors (65+):  14.7%


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2019-2023) 

Tombstone education

Educational attainment

Educational attainment

Educational attainment

  • Less than 9th grade:  15  (1.8%)
  • 9th to 12th grade (no diploma):  17  (2.0%)
  • High school graduate (includes equivalency):  294  (35.1%)
  • Some college (no degree):  292  (34.9%)
  • Associate’s degree:  75  (9.0%)
  • Bachelor’s degree:  95  (11.4%)
  • Graduate or professional degree:  49  (5.9%)


  • High school graduate or higher:  805  (96.2%)
  • Bachelor’s degree

  • Less than 9th grade:  15  (1.8%)
  • 9th to 12th grade (no diploma):  17  (2.0%)
  • High school graduate (includes equivalency):  294  (35.1%)
  • Some college (no degree):  292  (34.9%)
  • Associate’s degree:  75  (9.0%)
  • Bachelor’s degree:  95  (11.4%)
  • Graduate or professional degree:  49  (5.9%)


  • High school graduate or higher:  805  (96.2%)
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher:  144  (17.2%)


Note. Population 25 years old and over. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2019-2023)

School enrollment

Educational attainment

Educational attainment

  • Nursery school, preschool:  0
  • Kindergarten:  15
  • Elementary school (grades 1-8):  45
  • High school (grades 9-12):  43
  • College or graduate school:  56


Note. Population 3 years old and over. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2019-2023)

K-12 schools

Educational attainment

K-12 schools

  • Tombstone Unified School District

Health care

  • Copper Queen Community Hospital – Tombstone Rural Heath Clinic
  • Physicians
  • Dentists

Quality of life

  • Cost of living
  • Weather & climate
  • Events, attractions & activities
  • Library
  • Restaurants

Tombstone housing, real estate & development

Housing units

Available properties & development assistance

Housing affordability

Units, occupancy & ownership

  • Total housing units:  812
  • Occupied housing units:  677  (83.4%)
  • Vacant housing units:  135  (16.6%)
  • Homeowner vacancy rate:  3.6%
  • Rental vacancy rate:  10.4%
  • Owner-occupied:  479  (70.8%)
  • Renter-occupied: ​ 198  (29.2%)


Source: US Census Bureau (Census 2020)

Housing affordability

Available properties & development assistance

Housing affordability

Cost & affordability

  • Median home value:  $150,500
  • Median monthly homeowner cost:  $1,004*
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more of income for housing:  39  (23.4%)*
  • Median gross monthly rent:  $696
  • Renters paying 30% or more of income for housing:  61  (37.8%)


*Includes only housing units with a mortgage. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2019-2023)

Available properties & development assistance

Available properties & development assistance

Available properties & development assistance

  • Commercial property (for sale)
  • Commercial property (lease)
  • Land for sale
  • Housing market
  • Homes for sale
  • Rentals (residential)
  • Real estate agents
  • Commercial real estate brokers


  • Planning & zoning
  • GIS maps (parcel, subdivision plats & surveys, tax lien)
  • Parcel inquiry

Transportation & shipping

Distance & routes from Tombstone to major metro markets

Distance & routes from Tombstone to major metro markets

Distance & routes from Tombstone to major metro markets

  • Tucson (70 mi)
  • ​Phoenix (184 mi)

Trucking & shipping services

Distance & routes from Tombstone to major metro markets

Distance & routes from Tombstone to major metro markets

  • Trucking companies
  • Shipping services (parcel)

Airports

Distance & routes from Tombstone to major metro markets

Airports

Commercial airports

  • Tucson International Airport (66 mi)
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (180 mi)


General aviation

  • Tombstone Municipal Airport

Utilities & telecommunications

Electricity, natural gas, water & wastewater

Electricity, natural gas, water & wastewater

Electricity, natural gas, water & wastewater

Electricity

  • Arizona Public Service (APS)


Natural gas

  • Southwest Gas


Water & wastewater

  • Tombstone municipal

Telecom

Electricity, natural gas, water & wastewater

Electricity, natural gas, water & wastewater

  • CenturyLink
  • Business internet service providers in Tombstone

Financial services

Banks & credit unions in Tombstone

  • Vantage West Credit Union

Lodging & meeting space

  • Hotels & motels
  • Meeting venues

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  • Cochise County
  • Benson
  • Bisbee
  • Douglas
  • Huachuca City
  • Sierra Vista
  • Tombstone
  • Willcox
  • Bowie
  • Elfrida
  • Mescal
  • Miracle Valley
  • Naco
  • Pirtleville
  • St David
  • Sierra Vista Southeast
  • Sunsites
  • Whetstone
  • Become a Sponsor
  • Terms of Use