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Tombstone, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Santa Cruz County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,022
Population
110/sq mi density
$54,792
Median Income
$33,269 per capita
$150,500
Home Value
$228,315 Zillow
$696
Median Rent
23.2% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
673
Violent Crime/100K
1,121 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$54,792 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,500 home value, $696/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
673 violent crimes/100K (77% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+1.5%
1,350 → 1,370
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.15%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+125.2%
$24,327 → $54,792
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+8.46%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Tombstone across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,384
+14 from 2023 (1,370)
Projected Median Income 2030
$96,740
+$41,948 from 2023 ($54,792)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,350 | — | $24,327 | — |
| 2015 | 1,318 | -2.4% | $32,140 | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 1,296 | -1.7% | $33,504 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 1,305 | +0.7% | $35,174 | +5% |
| 2021 | 1,307 | +0.2% | $44,167 | +25.6% |
| 2023 | 1,370 | +4.8% | $54,792 | +24.1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.