Greenlee County, Arizona
Greenlee County: County in Arizona, United States
About
Greenlee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,437 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 9,341 inhabitants. Its county seat is Clifton. The county was created 116 years ago in 1908.

Quick Facts about Greenlee County
Population : | 9,341 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Arizona (United States) |
Area : | 4787 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.3% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.7% |
Altitude : | 6,657 feet / 2029 meters |
Capital : | Clifton |
Establishment : | January 01, 1909 |
Time Zone : | America/Phoenix |
Local time : | 16:00:01 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 9.68% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Greenlee County is located at 33°12'55"N 109°14'24"W (33.2153600, -109.2401000). It has 6 neighbors: Hidalgo County, Cochise County, Graham County, Catron County, Grant County and Apache County.
Greenlee County map
Greenlee County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Greenlee County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Clifton | 3,636 | Town in Arizona |
Duncan | 774 | Town of the United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Greenlee County
Greenlee County has 6 neighbours.
- Hidalgo County county in New Mexico, United States
- Cochise County county in Arizona, United States
- Graham County county in Arizona, United States
- Catron County county in New Mexico, United States
- Grant County county in New Mexico, United States
- Apache County county in Arizona, United States
- Clifton
Demographics
The population of Greenlee County increased by 9.68% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 8,437 | - | census |
2011 | 8,585 | 1.72% | estimation process |
2012 | 8,764 | 2.04% | estimation process |
2013 | 8,916 | 1.7% | estimation process |
2014 | 9,349 | 4.63% | estimation process |
2015 | 9,577 | 2.38% | estimation process |
2016 | 9,643 | 0.68% | estimation process |
2017 | 9,443 | -2.12% | estimation process |
2018 | 9,448 | 0.05% | estimation process |
2019 | 9,498 | 0.53% | estimation process |
2020 | 9,341 | -1.68% | estimation process |
Arizona Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Maricopa County | 4,579,081 | County in Arizona, United States |
Phoenix | 1,708,127 | The fifth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Phoenix metropolitan area. |
Pima County | 1,061,175 | County in Arizona, United States |
Tucson | 553,571 | The second most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Tucson metropolitan area. |
Mesa | 528,159 | The fourth most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Mesa metropolitan area. |
Pinal County | 480,828 | County in Arizona, United States |
Chandler | 265,398 | The second most populous city in Maricopa County, Arizona. |
Scottsdale | 262,647 | The fourth most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Scottsdale metropolitan area. |
Gilbert | 257,658 | The fifth most populous city in Arizona. |
Glendale | 255,307 | The second most populous city in Arizona. |
Yavapai County | 240,226 | County in Arizona, United States |
Yuma County | 217,824 | County in Arizona, United States |
Mohave County | 217,206 | County in Arizona, United States |
Maryvale | 208,189 | Urban village in Phoenix, Arizona, United States |
Tempe | 200,402 | The third most populous city in Arizona. |
Peoria | 179,872 | The second most populous city in Maricopa County, Arizona. |