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Population (year 2000): 1,504. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,569 (+4.3% change)
Males: 730 (48.5%), Females: 774 (51.5%)
Cochise County
Zip code:
85638
Median resident age: 48.7 years
Median household income: $26,571 (year 2000)
Median house value: $82,000 (year 2000)
Races in Tombstone:
- White Non-Hispanic (72.5%)
- Hispanic (24.1%)
- Other race (8.2%)
- Two or more races (2.5%)
- American Indian (2.1%)
- Black (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: English (15.5%), German (15.4%),
Irish (12.9%), United States (6.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.7%), French
(2.8%).
Land area: 4.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Tombstone
- High school or higher: 77.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Tombstone city
- Never married: 17.7%
- Now married: 55.1%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 9.9%
- Divorced: 15.7%
4.4% Foreign born (1.9% Latin America, 1.3%
Europe, 0.7% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +461 (+44.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Tombstone:
- SIERRA VISTA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 17 miles;
SIERRA VISTA, AZ)
- COPPER QUEEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles;
BISBEE, AZ)
- BENSON HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; BENSON, AZ)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Tombstone:
- SIERRA VISTA MUNI-LIBBY AAF (about 21 miles; FORT
HUACHUCA SIERRA VISTA, AZ; ID: FHU)
- DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB (about 63 miles; TUCSON, AZ; ID:
DMA)
- TUCSON INTL (about 66 miles; TUCSON, AZ; ID: TUS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tombstone:
- TOMBSTONE MUNI (about 5 miles; TOMBSTONE, AZ; ID:
P29)
- BENSON MUNICIPAL (about 27 miles; BENSON, AZ; ID:
E95)
- BISBEE MUNI (about 29 miles; BISBEE, AZ; ID: P04)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Tombstone:
- COCHISE COLLEGE (about 43 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ;
Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
- PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; TUCSON, AZ;
FT enrollment: 14,177)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (about 71 miles; TUCSON, AZ;
FT enrollment: 29,915)
- EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 79 miles; THATCHER,
AZ; FT enrollment: 3,085)
- CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 133 miles; COOLIDGE,
AZ; FT enrollment: 2,333)
- CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 165 miles;
CHANDLER, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,990)
- MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 170 miles; MESA, AZ;
FT enrollment: 11,928)
Public high school in Tombstone:
- TOMBSTONE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 353;
Location: 605 FREMONT STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Tombstone:
- WALTER J MEYER SCHOOL (Students: 188;
Location: 411 NORTH 9TH STREET; Grades: PK - 08)
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