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Pima, AZ
Town in Graham County, Arizona.
Population
2,995
Land area
7.3sq mi
People per sq mi
411
ZIP codes
0
Pima and its ZIP codes
Pima at a glance
- Pima is about 6.3 times as dense as Arizona as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $97,960 a year, 23% more than the Arizona figure of $79,964.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $267,300 (32% below Arizona) and median rent is $1,162 a month.
Local data for Pima, AZ
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Pima, AZ, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$97,960
Poverty rate
5.1%
Median home value
$267,300
Median rent
$1,162/mo
Homeownership
66.6%
Bachelor's or higher
15.3%
Median age
36.6
Average commute
25.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (574), Mexican Americans (396), Swedish Americans (158).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Graham County. PPP loans are for Pima.
Unemployment rate
5.0%
Aug 2026, +0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$58,331
11,084 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,164
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$216M
FY 2026, $5,616 per person
How people get to work
Pima, AZ, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone72.9%
- Carpooled21.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked3.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home2.5%
Average one-way commute: 25.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Pima, AZ, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
649
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
209
1.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
99° / 30°F
8.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Pima, AZ, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.3%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
9.6%
U.S. 12.1% -2.5 pts
Smoking
13.0%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
12.6%
U.S. 11.1% +1.5 pts
Cities near Pima
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BryceCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 0.8 |
| CentralCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 1.7 |
| ThatcherTown | 5.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Cactus FlatsCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 6.2 |
| SaffordCity | 11 mi | 9.3 |
| Fort ThomasCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 8.7 |
| Swift Trail JunctionCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 3.7 |
| SolomonCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| San JoseCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 4.2 |
| BylasCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 4.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Pima, AZ in?
- Pima is in Graham County, Arizona.
- What is the population of Pima, AZ?
- About 2,995 people live in Pima, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Pima?
- Nearby places include Bryce (3.2 mi), Central (3.4 mi), Thatcher (5.9 mi), Cactus Flats (11 mi), Safford (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023