Profile for Bisbee, Arizona, AZ
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Bisbee is a city in Cochise County, in the Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area.
It is the county seat.
The community was named after DeWitt Bisbee, shareholder in the Copper Queen Mine.
The latitude of Bisbee is 31.448N. The longitude is -109.927W.
It is in the Mountain Standard time zone. Elevation is 5,538 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 5,957.
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$27,942National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Bisbee demographic reports
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When the smoke-belching smelter moved to Douglas, Bisbee lost much of its old mining-camp image.
- Bisbee Blues Festival - Sept. 22, 2007
- Fiesta de las Aves - April 29-May 5, 2007
- Brewery Gulch Daze - Sept. 2, 2007
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13% of Bisbee residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Bisbee ancestry & family history guide.
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- Americans with Disabilities Act
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- National Council on Independent Living
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bisbee was $17,129, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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24% of Bisbee residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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- Bisbee Blues Festival - Sept. 22, 2007
- Fiesta de las Aves - April 29-May 5, 2007
- Brewery Gulch Daze - Sept. 2, 2007
Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.
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- Historic sites in or near Bisbee
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- National Historic Landmark search
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- Search the National Register for historic properties
- Post history questions in Cochise County genealogy forum
Median rent in Bisbee, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $366. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $642.
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Libraries in Bisbee include Copper Queen Library ... View libraries
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Cochise County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Bisbee political report.
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The average commute time for Bisbee workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
Hotels in Bisbee include Best Value Inn Bisbee, San Jose Lodge.
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