Duncan, AZ

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Duncan, Arizona

Duncan, Arizona, in Greenlee county, is 111 miles E of Tucson, Arizona. The town has a population of 812.

The People and Families of Duncan

In Duncan, about 52% of adults are married. "Full house" describes much of the households in Duncan, with the many large families there. The town is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the town is full of young ones.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Duncan had a median family income of $33,750.

Duncan Housing

In Duncan, 70% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. And yes, you can rent a place in the town without breaking the bank. Residential property taxes remain low i Duncan.

Commuting

In Duncan, 92% of commuters drive to work. In the town, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.

High Points

Duncan strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arizona):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 4%

Comparative Profile of Duncan, AZ

Comparing Duncan to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arizona (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	111 miles E of Tucson, Arizona
County	Greenlee
Standard Zip Codes	85534
Phone Area Codes	928
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	32.721
Longitude	-109.104

Station	DUNCAN
Distance	2.1 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 60 F
Apr Temp	36 to 79 F
Jul Temp	63 to 97 F
Oct Temp	41 to 80 F
Annual Precip	12.2 inches

Station	REDROCK 1 NNE
Distance	21.7 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 58 F
Apr Temp	37 to 77 F
Jul Temp	63 to 95 F
Oct Temp	43 to 77 F
Annual Precip	13.9 inches

Station	SAFFORD AGRICULTRL CTR
Distance	34.3 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 60 F
Apr Temp	43 to 80 F
Jul Temp	68 to 98 F
Oct Temp	47 to 82 F
Annual Precip	9.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	812	100%
Male	386	47.5%
Female	426	52.5%
Under 18	286	35.2%
18+	526	64.8%
65+	88	10.8%
Median Age	28.4
Average Family Size	3.33
White	664	81.8%
African-American	4	0.5%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	7	0.9%
Other	110	13.5%
Mixed Race	26	3.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	256	31.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	713
Growth	-99
Growth %	-12.19%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	48.5%
English	13.4%
US/American	10.1%
German	6.2%
Irish	4.1%
Italian	3.1%
Swedish	2.9%
European	2.8%
Welsh	2.3%
Scotch-Irish	1.6%
French (except Basque)	1%
Swiss	0.7%
Dutch	0.7%
Scottish	0.5%
Danish	0.5%
Hungarian	0.3%
Ukrainian	0.3%
French Canadian	0.3%
Polish	0.3%
Dutch West Indian	0.2%
U.S. Virgin Islander	0.2%

Library
Duncan Public Library 122 N. Highway 75 Duncan, Arizona (928) 359-2094
Virden Public Library Rt. 1 Box 157-6 Duncan, Arizona (505) 358-2544

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