Greenlee County Demographics

A map of Greenlee County's Population by Race

Greenlee County, Arizona had a population of 9,563 in 2020. It was 46.5% White, 0.8% Black, 0.7% Asian, 45.8% Hispanic, 3.2% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Greenlee County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Greenlee County is the 15th most populous county of the 15 counties in Arizona.

Greenlee County's White Population

4,446 residents of Greenlee County identify as White, or 46.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Greenlee County slightly less than the White share of the population of Arizona (53.4% White). Of the 15 counties in Arizona, Greenlee County is ranked #11 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Greenlee County is more White than neighboring Hidalgo County (39.4% White). Greenlee County is less White than neighboring Graham County (52.9% White), Catron County (76.5% White), and Cochise County (54.4% White).

Greenlee County's Black Population

80 residents of Greenlee County identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Greenlee County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Arizona (4.4% Black). Of the 15 counties in Arizona, Greenlee County is ranked #9 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Greenlee County is more Black than neighboring Hidalgo County (0.3% Black). Greenlee County is less Black than neighboring Graham County (1.2% Black), Grant County (0.9% Black), Catron County (1% Black), and Cochise County (3.5% Black).

Greenlee County's Asian Population

68 residents of Greenlee County identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Greenlee County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arizona (3.5% Asian). Of the 15 counties in Arizona, Greenlee County is ranked #10 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Greenlee County is more Asian than neighboring Graham County (0.4% Asian), Catron County (0.2% Asian), and Hidalgo County (0.3% Asian). Greenlee County is less Asian than neighboring Cochise County (2.1% Asian).

Greenlee County's Hispanic Population

4,376 residents of Greenlee County identify as Hispanic, or 45.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Greenlee County larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Arizona (30.7% Hispanic). Of the 15 counties in Arizona, Greenlee County is ranked #3 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Greenlee County is more Hispanic than neighboring Graham County (29.7% Hispanic), Catron County (16.8% Hispanic), and Cochise County (34% Hispanic). Greenlee County is less Hispanic than neighboring Grant County (47.8% Hispanic), and Hidalgo County (57.2% Hispanic).

Greenlee County's Native American/Other Population

310 residents of Greenlee County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Greenlee County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arizona (4.3% Native American/Other). Of the 15 counties in Arizona, Greenlee County is ranked #8 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Greenlee County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Grant County (1.6% Native American/Other), Catron County (2.3% Native American/Other), Hidalgo County (1.1% Native American/Other), and Cochise County (1.5% Native American/Other). Greenlee County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Graham County (13.7% Native American/Other).

Greenlee County's Multiracial Population

283 residents of Greenlee County identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Greenlee County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arizona (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 15 counties in Arizona, Greenlee County is ranked #10 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Greenlee County is more Multiracial than neighboring Graham County (2.1% Multiracial), Grant County (2.5% Multiracial), and Hidalgo County (1.7% Multiracial). Greenlee County is less Multiracial than neighboring Catron County (3.1% Multiracial), and Cochise County (4.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.