Morenci, AZ Demographics

A map of Morenci's Population by Race

Morenci, Arizona had a population of 2,028 in 2020. It was 43.3% White, 1.9% Black, 2.1% Asian, 45.0% Hispanic, 5.3% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Morenci, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 467 places in Arizona, Morenci is the 146th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Morenci's White Population

878 residents of Morenci identify as White, or 43.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Morenci slightly less than the White share of the population of Arizona (53.4% White). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Morenci is ranked #277 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Morenci is more White than neighboring Clifton (38% White), San Jose (30% White), and Solomon (25.8% White). Morenci is less White than neighboring York (54.8% White), and Duncan (59.1% White).

Morenci's Black Population

38 residents of Morenci identify as Black, or 1.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Morenci roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Arizona (4.4% Black). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Morenci is ranked #65 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Morenci is more Black than neighboring Clifton (0.8% Black), York (0.2% Black), San Jose (0% Black), Solomon (0% Black), and Duncan (0.9% Black).

Morenci's Asian Population

42 residents of Morenci identify as Asian, or 2.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Morenci roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arizona (3.5% Asian). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Morenci is ranked #42 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Morenci is more Asian than neighboring Clifton (0.5% Asian), York (0.2% Asian), San Jose (0% Asian), Solomon (0% Asian), and Duncan (0% Asian).

Morenci's Hispanic Population

912 residents of Morenci identify as Hispanic, or 45.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Morenci larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Arizona (30.7% Hispanic). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Morenci is ranked #57 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Morenci is more Hispanic than neighboring York (38.9% Hispanic), and Duncan (33.1% Hispanic). Morenci is less Hispanic than neighboring Clifton (53.9% Hispanic), San Jose (67.2% Hispanic), and Solomon (73.9% Hispanic).

Morenci's Native American/Other Population

107 residents of Morenci identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 5.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Morenci roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arizona (4.3% Native American/Other). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Morenci is ranked #163 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Morenci is more Native American/Other than neighboring Clifton (4.3% Native American/Other), York (1% Native American/Other), San Jose (1.7% Native American/Other), Solomon (0% Native American/Other), and Duncan (0.6% Native American/Other).

Morenci's Multiracial Population

51 residents of Morenci identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Morenci roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arizona (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Morenci is ranked #267 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Morenci is more Multiracial than neighboring Clifton (2.4% Multiracial), San Jose (1.1% Multiracial), and Solomon (0.3% Multiracial). Morenci is less Multiracial than neighboring York (5% Multiracial), and Duncan (6.3% Multiracial).

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