Clifton
Town in Greenlee County, Arizona
Clifton is a town in Greenlee County, Arizona, with 3,933 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,478 ft (1,060 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Morenci, 3.5 miles NW.
- 3,933residents (2020 Census)
- 3,478 ftelevation · 1,060 m
- 14.7 sq miland area · 38.0 km²
- 268 / sq mipopulation density
- 85540ZIP code
About Clifton
Clifton is a town in and the county seat of Greenlee County, Arizona, United States, along the San Francisco River. As of the 2020 census, Clifton had a population of 3,933. It was a place of the Arizona copper mine strike of 1983.
Clifton and Morenci are thought to be an economic area by the Arizona Department of Commerce.
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Living in Clifton
- Median household income
- $78,480
- Median home value
- $66,000
- Median rent
- $607/mo
- Median age
- 30.9
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Clifton had 3,933 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,933 |
|---|---|
| Density | 268 per sq mi (103 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Clifton at a glance
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
|---|---|
| County | Greenlee County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 3,933 (2020) |
| Land area | 14.68 sq mi (38.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,478 ft (1,060 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.0296° N, 109.2841° W |
| ZIP code | 85540 |
| Official website | cliftonaz.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0414380 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Clifton
- Morenci3.5 mi NW
- York9.4 mi SE
- Duncan22.4 mi SE
- San Jose23.2 mi SW
- Solomon24.9 mi SW
- Franklin27.3 mi SE
- Safford27.5 mi SW
- Virden, NM28.7 mi SE
- Pleasanton, NM29.0 mi NE
- Glenwood, NM30.9 mi NE
- Central31.4 mi W
- Cactus Flats31.4 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Clifton
What county is Clifton in?
Clifton is in Greenlee County, Arizona.
What is the population of Clifton, AZ?
3,933 people lived in Clifton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Clifton, AZ?
The ZIP code of Clifton is 85540.
What is the elevation of Clifton?
3,478 feet (1,060 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Clifton?
Morenci (3.5 mi), York (9.4 mi), Duncan (22.4 mi), San Jose (23.2 mi), Solomon (24.9 mi).
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