Being a small city, Safford does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Safford who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.76% of the adults in Safford have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Safford in 2022 was $26,970, which is middle income relative to Arizona, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $107,880 for a family of four. However, Safford contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Safford is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Safford home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Safford, accounting for 51.25% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Safford residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Safford include German, English, Irish, Canadian, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Safford is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
