How Many People Have the Last Name Safford?
3,148
people had the surname Safford in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 93,458 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#10,237
Tied with 5 others
Per 100,000 People
1.07
In 2010
Largest Group
71.3%
White
Change Since 2000
−2.9%
−93 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Safford (71.3%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 23.7%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Safford ranks #8,027. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Safford fell from 3,241 people in 2000 to 3,148 in 2010 (down 2.9%), and its rank fell from #9,252 to #10,237.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 3,241 | 3,148 |
| Rank | #9,252 | #10,237 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.2 | 1.07 |
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Same Soundex code as Safford: S163
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