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Asset inventory

Willcox, Arizona

Learn more about Willcox's people, land, buildings, quality of life, transportation, infrastructure & business services!

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

Willcox community assets

People
Labor market & workforce
Income & poverty
Education
Health care
Quality of life
Housing & real estate
Transportation & shipping
Utilities & telecom
Financial services
Lodging & meeting space
Map

People of Willcox, Arizona

Population

Population

Population

  • 2020:  3,213
  • 2025:  3,547
  • 2035:  3,389
  • 2045:  3,254
  • 2055:  3,132


Source: US Census Bureau (Census 2020) and Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity (pre-Census 2020 population projections)

Age groups

Population

Population

  • Under 5:  217  (6.7%)
  • 5 to 9:  296  (9.1%)
  • 10 to 14:  212  (6.5%)
  • 15 to 19:  148  (4.6%)
  • 20 to 24:  263  (8.1%)
  • 25 to 34:  685  (21.1%)
  • 35 to 44:  344  (10.6%)
  • 45 to 54:  280  (8.6%)
  • 55 to 59:  189  (5.8%)
  • 60 to 64:  151  (4.7%)
  • 65 to 74:  291  (9.0%)
  • 75 to 84:  136  (4.2%)
  • 85 and over:  28  (0.9%)


  • Median age (years):  30.5


  • Under 18 years:  812  (25.1%

  • Under 5:  217  (6.7%)
  • 5 to 9:  296  (9.1%)
  • 10 to 14:  212  (6.5%)
  • 15 to 19:  148  (4.6%)
  • 20 to 24:  263  (8.1%)
  • 25 to 34:  685  (21.1%)
  • 35 to 44:  344  (10.6%)
  • 45 to 54:  280  (8.6%)
  • 55 to 59:  189  (5.8%)
  • 60 to 64:  151  (4.7%)
  • 65 to 74:  291  (9.0%)
  • 75 to 84:  136  (4.2%)
  • 85 and over:  28  (0.9%)


  • Median age (years):  30.5


  • Under 18 years:  812  (25.1%)
  • 16 years and over:  2,430  (75.0%)
  • 18 years and over:  2,428  (74.9%)
  • 21 years and over:  2,301  (71.0%)
  • 62 and over:  519  (16.0%)
  • 65 and over:  455  (14.0%)


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Race & ethnicity

Language spoken at home

Language spoken at home

  • White:  2,345  (72.4%)
  • Black or African American:  44  (1.4%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native:  130  (4.0%)
  • Asian:  19  (0.6%)
  • Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander:  33  (​1.0%) 
  • Some other race:  255  (7.9%)
  • Two or more races:  414  (12.8%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (of any race):  2,040  (63.0%)


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Language spoken at home

Language spoken at home

Language spoken at home

English only:  1,833  (60.6%)

Language other than English:  1,190  (39.4%)

  • Speak English less than ‘very well’:  282  (9.3%)

Spanish:  1,125  (37.2%)

  • Speak English less than ‘very well’:  266  (8.8%)


Note. Population 5 years old and over. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Labor market & workforce

Labor force & unemployment

Labor force & unemployment

Labor force & unemployment

  • Civilian labor force:  1,434
  • Employed:  1,361
  • Unemployed:  73
  • Unemployment rate:  5.1%


Source: Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity (2021)

Workforce (by occupation)

Labor force & unemployment

Labor force & unemployment

  • Management, business, science & arts:  259  (20.7%)
  • Service:  294  (23.5%)
  • Sales & office:  263  (21.0%)
  • Natural resources, construction & maintenance:  124  (9.9%)
  • Production, transportation & material moving:  310  (24.8%)


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Workforce (by industry)

Average travel time to work

Average travel time to work

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting & mining:  141  (11.3%)
  • Construction:  0  (0.0%)
  • Manufacturing:  132  (10.6%)
  • Wholesale trade:  0  (0.0%)
  • Retail trade:  132  (10.6%)
  • Transportation, warehousing & utilities:  100  (8.0%)
  • Information:  12  (1.0%)
  • Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing:  37  (3.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, manage

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting & mining:  141  (11.3%)
  • Construction:  0  (0.0%)
  • Manufacturing:  132  (10.6%)
  • Wholesale trade:  0  (0.0%)
  • Retail trade:  132  (10.6%)
  • Transportation, warehousing & utilities:  100  (8.0%)
  • Information:  12  (1.0%)
  • Finance, insurance, real estate, rental & leasing:  37  (3.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, management, administrative & waste management services:  109  (8.7%)
  • Educational services, health care & social assistance:  314  (25.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation & food services:  138  (11.0%)
  • Other services (except public administration):  88  (7.0%)
  • Public administration:  47  (3.8%)


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Average travel time to work

Average travel time to work

Average travel time to work

16.1 min


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

Income & poverty

Income

Poverty

Poverty

  • Median household income:  $33,472
  • Median family income:  $42,500
  • Per capita income:  $17,691


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021) 

Poverty

Poverty

Poverty

  • People:  19.2%
  • Families:  19.1%
  • Children (under 18):  10.8%
  • Seniors (65+):  18.1%


Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021) 

Willcox education

Educational attainment

Educational attainment

Educational attainment

  • Less than 9th grade:  60  (2.9%)
  • 9th to 12th grade (no diploma):  361  (17.2%)
  • High school graduate (includes equivalency):  874  (41.5%)
  • Some college (no degree):  423  (20.1%)
  • Associate’s degree: ​ 244  (11.6%)
  • Bachelor’s degree:  79  (3.8%)
  • Graduate or professional degree:  63  (3.0%)


  • High school graduate or higher:  1,683  (80.0%)
  • Bachelor’s 

  • Less than 9th grade:  60  (2.9%)
  • 9th to 12th grade (no diploma):  361  (17.2%)
  • High school graduate (includes equivalency):  874  (41.5%)
  • Some college (no degree):  423  (20.1%)
  • Associate’s degree: ​ 244  (11.6%)
  • Bachelor’s degree:  79  (3.8%)
  • Graduate or professional degree:  63  (3.0%)


  • High school graduate or higher:  1,683  (80.0%)
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher:  142  (6.7%)


Note. Population 25 years old and over. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

School enrollment

Educational attainment

Educational attainment

  • Nursery school, preschool:  10
  • Kindergarten:  15
  • Elementary school (grades 1-8):  302
  • High school (grades 9-12):  209
  • College or graduate school:  112


Note. Population 3 years old and over. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

K-12 schools

K-12 schools

K-12 schools

  • Willcox Unified District 

Higher Ed

K-12 schools

K-12 schools

  • Cochise College

Health care

Providers

  • Northern Cochise Community Hospital
  • Physicians
  • Dentists

Quality of life

  • Cost of living
  • Weather & climate
  • Events, attractions & activities
  • Library
  • Golf
  • City pool
  • Parks & recreation
  • Restaurants

Willcox housing & real estate

Housing units & affordability

Units, occupancy & ownership

  • Total housing units:  1,487
  • Occupied housing units:  1,135  (76.3%)
  • Vacant housing units:  352  (23.7%)
  • Homeowner vacancy rate:  16.1%
  • Rental vacancy rate:  5.1%
  • Owner-occupied:  600  (52.9%)
  • Renter-occupied:  535  (47.1%)


Cost & affordability

  • Median home value:  $82,600
  • Median monthly homeowner cost:  $956*
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more of income for housing:  87  (28.8%)*
  • Median gross monthly rent:  $804
  • Renters paying 30% or more of income for housing:  296  (59.4%)


*Includes only housing units with a mortgage. Source: US Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2017-2021)

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


  • Development services (planning department)
  • GIS maps (parcel, subdivision plats & surveys, tax lien)
  • Parcel inquiry

Transportation & shipping

Distance & routes from Willcox to major metro markets

Distance & routes from Willcox to major metro markets

Distance & routes from Willcox to major metro markets

  • Tucson (82 mi)
  • ​Phoenix (195 mi)

Trucking & shipping services

Distance & routes from Willcox to major metro markets

Distance & routes from Willcox to major metro markets

  • Trucking companies
  • Shipping services (parcel)

Airports & rail

Distance & routes from Willcox to major metro markets

Airports & rail

Commercial airports

  • Tucson International Airport (82 mi)
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (195 mi)


General aviation

  • Cochise County Airport


Rail

  • Union Pacific Railroad
  • San Pedro Valley Railroad

Utilities & telecommunications

Electricity, natural gas, water & wastewater

Electricity, natural gas, water & wastewater

Electricity, natural gas, water & wastewater

Electricity

  • Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative (SSVEC)


 Natural gas, water, wastewater

  • Willcox municipal

Telecom

Electricity, natural gas, water & wastewater

Electricity, natural gas, water & wastewater

  • CenturyLink
  • Business internet service providers in Willcox

Financial services

Banks & credit unions in Willcox

  • JP Morgan Chase
  • PNC Bank
  • Western Bank
  • Cochise Credit Union

Lodging & meeting space

  • Hotels & motels
  • Meeting venues

Map

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