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Naco, AZ

Census-designated place in Cochise County, Arizona. ZIP codes: 85620.

Population

1,060

Land area

3.2sq mi

People per sq mi

328

ZIP codes

1

Naco and its ZIP codes

Naco at a glance

  • Naco is about 5.1 times as dense as Arizona as a whole.
  • The median household income is $57,540, 28% below the Arizona median of $79,964.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $74,300 (81% below Arizona).

Local data for Naco, AZ

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Naco, AZ, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$57,540

Poverty rate

33.0%

Median home value

$74,300

Homeownership

89.4%

Bachelor's or higher

6.9%

Median age

29.3

Average commute

28.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (963), German Americans (29), Norwegian Americans (28).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cochise County. PPP loans are for Naco.

Details

Unemployment rate

6.8%

Aug 2026, +1.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$61,035

34,618 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$55,303

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$2.12B

FY 2026, $16,915 per person

PPP loans

$119K

9 loans, 25 jobs reported

Cochise County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Naco, AZ, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone92.5%
  • Carpooled4.1%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home3.4%

Average one-way commute: 28.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Naco, AZ, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

1,175

Countywide, mostly drought

Flood insurance policies

728

1.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 32°F

17.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Naco, AZ, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.6%

U.S. 33.3% +3.3 pts

Diabetes

19.4%

U.S. 12.1% +7.3 pts

Smoking

13.3%

U.S. 12.8% +0.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

24.4%

U.S. 11.1% +13.3 pts

ZIP codes in Naco

1 in or overlapping Naco. Population shown

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Cities near Naco

Frequently asked questions

What county is Naco, AZ in?
Naco is in Cochise County, Arizona.
What ZIP codes are in Naco, AZ?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Naco include 85620.
What is the population of Naco, AZ?
About 1,060 people live in Naco, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Naco?
Nearby places include Bisbee (6.2 mi), Palominas (11 mi), Miracle Valley (13 mi), Sierra Vista Southeast (18 mi), Pirtleville (22 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023