Bowie, Arizona Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 2,274
Males: 1,151   (50.6%)
Females: 1,123   (49.4%)

Cochise County

Median resident age:   45.5 years
Arizona median age:   34.2 years

Zip code: 85605

Estimated median household income in 2005: $26,000 (it was $23,205 in 2000)
Bowie   $26,000
Arizona:   $44,282

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $66,500 (it was $50,800 in 2000)
Bowie   $66,500
Arizona:   $185,400

Bowie, AZ residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Bowie:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.7%)
  • Hispanic (25.2%)
  • Other race (11.9%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 3763 feet

Land area: 1322.6 square miles.

Population density: 1.7 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Bowie

For population 25 years and over in Bowie

  • High school or higher: 72.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bowie CCD

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 62.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:   0.9%
Arizona:   12.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bowie:   0.6% ($328)
Arizona:   0.8% ($962)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Catalina Foothills, AZ (96.8 miles , pop. 53,794).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tucson, AZ (98.8 miles , pop. 486,699).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (202.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Willcox, AZ (25.4 miles ), Elfrida, AZ (33.8 miles ), Swift Trail Junction, AZ (43.4 miles ), Duncan, AZ (47.7 miles ), North Hidalgo, NM (48.1 miles ), Safford, AZ (49.1 miles ), Virden, NM (49.6 miles) , Tombstone, AZ (50.2 miles ).

Latitude: 32.15 N, Longitude: 109.48 W


2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 520



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Gasoline stations (6%)
  • Mining (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)

Hospitals/medical centers near Bowie:
  • NORTHERN COCHISE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; WILLCOX, AZ)
  • SOUTHEAST ARIZONA MEDICAL CENTER (about 47 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ)
  • MT GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 47 miles; SAFFORD, AZ)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bowie:
  • SIERRA VISTA MUNI-LIBBY AAF (about 71 miles; FORT HUACHUCA SIERRA VISTA, AZ; ID: FHU)
  • DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB (about 96 miles; TUCSON, AZ; ID: DMA)
  • TUCSON INTL (about 101 miles; TUCSON, AZ; ID: TUS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bowie:
  • BOWIE (about 13 miles; BOWIE, AZ; ID: E54)
  • COCHISE COUNTY (about 29 miles; WILLCOX, AZ; ID: P33)
  • BISBEE DOUGLAS INTL (about 48 miles; DOUGLAS BISBEE, AZ; ID: DUG)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bowie:
  • COCHISE COLLEGE (about 47 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
  • EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 52 miles; THATCHER, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,085)
  • PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 99 miles; TUCSON, AZ; FT enrollment: 14,177)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (about 102 miles; TUCSON, AZ; FT enrollment: 29,915)
  • CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 153 miles; COOLIDGE, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,333)
  • CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 182 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,990)
  • MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 186 miles; MESA, AZ; FT enrollment: 11,928)
Public high school in Bowie:
  • BOWIE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 38; Location: 5TH STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Bowie:
  • BOWIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 107; Location: 5TH STREET; Grades: PK - 08)

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Notable locations in Bowie: Garrett Ranch (A) , Riggs Home Ranch (B) , Alreds Ranch (C) , Analong Ranch (D) , Arizona Inspection Station (E) , Rancho Sacatal (F) , Barnes Ranch (G) , Bear Spring Ranch (H) , HYL Ranch (I) , Knape Ranch (J) , Pinery Canyon Campground (K) , Headquarters Windmill (L) , Boggs Ranch (M) , Lamberson Ranch (N) , Bowie Substation (O) , Bowie Turbine Station (P) , Horseshoe Ranch (Q) , Old McKenzie Ranch (R) , YY Ranch (S) , Woodrow Windmill (T) .

Cemeteries: Giddings Grave (1) , Riggs Cemetery (2) , Desert Rest (3) , Light Cemetery (4) , Neighborhood Cemetery (5) .

Reservoirs: Roosevelt Tank (A) , Bear Sign Tank (B) , Tule Tank (C) , Boundary Tank (D) , Chiricahua Tank (E) , Creighton Reservoir (F) , Dean Tank (G) , Dickson Tank (H) .

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rock Creek (A) , Big Sand Wash (B) , Bitter Creek (C) , Oak Creek (D) , Smith Wash (E) , Railroad Wash (F) , Pinery Creek (G) , Fivemile Creek (H) , Buckeye Wash (I) .

Parks in Bowie include: Camp Bowie (1) , Chiricahua National Monument (2) , Fort Bowie National Historic Site (3) .

Post offices: Bowie Post Office (A) , San Simon Post Office (B) .

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bowie and their reported violations in the past:

BOWIE WID (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This place:   2.4 people
Arizona:   2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:   52.5%
Whole state:   67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   3.8%
Whole state:   6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   23.4%
Whole state:   13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   10.8%
Whole state:   6.2%

Bowie compared to Arizona state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.







2004 Presidential Election results in Cochise County Arizona:



11.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,687 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   11.41%
Arizona average:   8.20%

1.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,453 average AGI)
Cochise County:   1.11%
Arizona average:   0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Pima County, AZ  1.29% ($32,272 average AGI)
from Maricopa County, AZ  0.77% ($38,631)
from Bell County, TX  0.24% ($35,827)


10.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,637 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   10.69%
Arizona average:   5.96%

0.72% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,259 average AGI)
Cochise County:   0.72%
Arizona average:   0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Pima County, AZ  1.81% ($31,948 average AGI)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.91% ($28,719)
to Honolulu County, HI  0.17% ($33,194)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bowie:
  • KHIL (1250 AM; 5 kW; WILLCOX, AZ; Owner: LAKESHORE MEDIA, LLC)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KAPR (930 AM; 3 kW; DOUGLAS, AZ)
  • KTKT (990 AM; 10 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORP.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KQTL (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAHUARITA, AZ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF TUCSON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KEVT (1030 AM; 10 kW; CORTARO, AZ; Owner: ONE MART CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bowie:
  • KWCX-FM (104.9 FM; WILLCOX, AZ; Owner: LAKESHORE MEDIA, LLC)
  • KXKQ (94.1 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: MCMURRAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K208BT (89.5 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: AZ BD OF REGENTS/UNIV. OF ARIZONA)
  • KGMG (106.3 FM; ORACLE, AZ; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • K204CE (88.7 FM; CLIFTON, AZ; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • KJIK (100.7 FM; DUNCAN, AZ; Owner: WILLIAM S. KONOPNICKI)
  • KFMM (99.1 FM; THATCHER, AZ; Owner: WICK COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KRMB (90.1 FM; BISBEE, AZ; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • K255AC (98.9 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUN. COLLEGE DIST)
  • KWCD (92.3 FM; BISBEE, AZ; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KWRB (90.9 FM; BISBEE, AZ; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KCDQ (95.3 FM; DOUGLAS, AZ; Owner: COCHISE BROADCASTING, LLC (A WYOMING LLC))
  • KPSA-FM (97.9 FM; LORDSBURG, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)


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