Cochise County, AZ

County in Arizona, West · ranked on 40 metrics

Rank among US counties

Cochise County, AZ is a county in Arizona with a population of 127,465 (516th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 328th of 2,916), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (889th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,388th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 2,593rd of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,060th of 3,093), Poverty Rate (%) (1,995th of 3,094).

Population
127.5K
516th highest of 3,094
Density
20.5
2,200th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
1.54%
1,480th highest of 3,094
Area
6,210
56th highest of 3,094
Region
West
Arizona

At a glance

Median household income
$59,742
2,060th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$218,300
1,197th highest of 3,092
Median rent
$995
999th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
5.2%
458th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
15.4%
1,100th highest of 3,094
College degree
28.1%
889th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
31.8%
2,579th highest of 2,916
No health insurance
14.9%
497th highest of 2,916
Average commute
23 minutes
1,707th highest of 3,094
Home broadband
87.5%
1,419th highest of 3,094
Climate
61.9°F average
45°F in January, 79°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +23.1
61.0% Republican, 37.8% Democratic

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Obesity (%)31.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 328th of 2,916
  2. Adults Who Smoke (%)13.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 538th of 2,916
  3. Heating Degree Days per Year2,727
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    593rd of 3,050
  4. Adults with Depression (%)21.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 560th of 2,916
  5. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)17.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 621st of 2,916
  6. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)16.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 776th of 2,916
  7. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)28.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    889th of 3,094
  8. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)35.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 965th of 3,094
  9. Average Commute (Minutes)23.4
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,388th of 3,094
  10. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)87.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,419th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)70.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,508th of 2,916
  2. Unemployment Rate (%)5.2%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 2,593rd of 3,094
  3. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)14.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,409th of 2,916
  4. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,625
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,167th of 3,050
  5. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$995
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,088th of 3,090
  6. Median Household Income$59,742
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,060th of 3,093
  7. Poverty Rate (%)15.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,995th of 3,094
  8. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$218,300
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,894th of 3,092
  9. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)21.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,728th of 2,916
  10. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,367th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (60), weakest Economics (42). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 14 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 10 of 14
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    Compared on 11 of 14
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    Compared on 13 of 14
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    Compared on 10 of 14
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Quick answers

What is the population of Cochise County, AZ?
Cochise County, AZ has a population of 127,465, 516th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Cochise County, AZ rank best at?
Among US counties, Cochise County, AZ ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 328th of 2,916); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (889th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,388th of 3,094).
Where does Cochise County, AZ rank worst?
Cochise County, AZ ranks lowest for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 2,593rd of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,060th of 3,093); Poverty Rate (%) (1,995th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Cochise County, AZ?
Rankodex ranks Cochise County, AZ on 40 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

40 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics