Clifton, Arizona

Quick Statistics

Clifton is a community in Greenlee County, Arizona, home to about 3,822 people spread across 14.7 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $47,224 a year, and a typical home is worth about $66,000. About 21.0% of adults hold a college degree, and 88.9% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 15 percent over the past decade.

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3,822
Total Population
▲ up 15% since 2012
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14.67 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$47,224
Median Personal Income
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$66,000
Median Home Value
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21.0%
College Educated
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88.9%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 4.0 points since 2010
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Among the Arizona towns GeoStat tracks, Clifton ranks number 111 of 441 in population, number 84 in median household income, number 296 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Clifton typically top out near 100°F in July, while January nights average about 35°F. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Clifton
# Town Distance Population
1.Morenci, AZ3.5 mi.1,673
2.York, AZ9.4 mi.399
3.Duncan, AZ22.4 mi.969
4.San Jose, AZ23.2 mi.496
5.Solomon, AZ24.9 mi.321
6.Franklin, AZ27.3 mi.103
7.Safford, AZ27.5 mi.10,239
8.Virden, NM28.7 mi.175
Frequently Asked Questions About Clifton

What is the population of Clifton, Arizona?
Clifton has a population of about 3,822 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Clifton, Arizona in?
Clifton is located in Greenlee County, Arizona.

What is the median home value in Clifton, Arizona?
The median home value in Clifton is about $66,000, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Clifton, Arizona?
The median personal income in Clifton is about $47,224 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Clifton, Arizona?
No tornadoes have been recorded in Greenlee County since modern record-keeping began in 1950.

What is the weather like in Clifton, Arizona?
Typical July highs run about 100 degrees and January lows about 35 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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