Graham County, Arizona

Graham County, Arizona, has 40,157 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Safford. It uses Mountain Time and covers 4,622 sq mi (11,971 km²) of land.

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Graham County in Arizona
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Graham County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
40,157
Land area
4,622 sq mi (11,971 km²)
County seat or government
Safford
Time zone
Mountain TimeUTC-07:00
Median household income
$67,325 ± $4,646
Median home value
$212,000 ± $11,375
Median rent, with utilities
$935 ± $53
Homes lived in by their owners
73.1% ± 2.7 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Safford, AZ micro areaCentral county
Water area
18.3 sq mi (47.5 km²)
State
Arizona
County code (FIPS)
04009
Coordinates (central point)
32.931828, -109.878310

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Graham County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Mountain TimeAmerica/PhoenixUTC-07:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 8554620,809 people
  2. 856438,476 people
  3. 855526,861 people
  4. 855434,868 people
  5. 855422,885 people
  6. 855332,607 people
  7. 855301,967 people
  8. 85531657 people
  9. 85551361 people
  10. 85536355 people
  11. 8553542 people

11 ZIP Code areas overlap Graham County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Graham County, largest first

  1. Safford Unified District17,974 people
  2. San Carlos Unified District8,583 people
  3. Thatcher Unified District7,854 people
  4. Pima Unified District4,821 people
  5. Solomon Elementary District2,863 people
  6. Fort Thomas Unified District2,411 people
  7. Bonita Elementary District809 people
  8. Klondyke Elementary District74 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Tribal areas in Graham County, largest first

  1. San Carlos Reservation10,551 people

American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Safford, Arizona (city)10,239 people
  2. Thatcher, Arizona (town)5,439 people
  3. Pima, Arizona (town)2,995 people
  4. Swift Trail Junction, Arizona (CDP)2,859 people
  5. Bylas, Arizona (CDP)1,551 people
  6. Cactus Flats, Arizona (CDP)1,508 people
  7. Peridot, Arizona (CDP)999 people
  8. Central, Arizona (CDP)657 people
  9. San Jose, Arizona (CDP)496 people
  10. Bryce, Arizona (CDP)379 people
  11. Solomon, Arizona (CDP)321 people
  12. Fort Thomas, Arizona (CDP)313 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Greenlee County, Arizona42 mi northeast
  2. Cochise County, Arizona76 mi south
  3. Gila County, Arizona80 mi northwest
  4. Pinal County, Arizona86 mi west
  5. Pima County, Arizona124 mi southwest
  6. Apache County, Arizona171 mi north
  7. Navajo County, Arizona172 mi north

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.