Whetstone

County:: Cochise County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 93.956
State:: Arizona

Whetstone is a CDP located in Cochise County, Arizona. Whetstone has a 2025 population of 3,405. Whetstone is currently growing at a rate of 7.14% annually and its population has increased by 13.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,995 in 2020.

The average household income in Whetstone is $63,333 with a poverty rate of 28.87%. The median age in Whetstone is 49 years: 52 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Whetstone includes 64.08% White, 7.39% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,820	64.08%
Two or more races	765	26.94%
Other race	210	7.39%
Asian	34	1.2%
Native American	11	0.39%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Whetstone Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Whetstone's average per capita income is $43,409. Household income levels show a median of $51,050. The poverty rate stands at 28.87%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$85,712	-
Families	$71,761	$73,136
Households	$51,050	$63,333
Non Families	$33,287	$48,427

$43,409

Average Income

$51,050

Median Household Income

28.87%

Poverty Rate