Aztec is a census designated place situated in Yuma County, Arizona, United States. It had a population of 47 as of the 2010 U.S. Census. As of July 2015, Aztec had an estimated population of 52.[3] It is located along Interstate 8 to the west of Tenmile Wash.
Aztec, Arizona | |
|---|---|
Census designated place | |
 Location of Aztec in Yuma County, Arizona. | |
  Aztec, Arizona Location of Aztec in Arizona | |
| Coordinates: 32°48′27″N 113°26′33″W / 32.80750°N 113.44250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Yuma |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.37 sq mi (16.50 km2) |
| • Land | 6.37 sq mi (16.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 509 ft (155 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2 |
| • Density | 0.31/sq mi (0.12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
| Area code | 520 |
| FIPS code | US Census profile 04-04930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2582734[2] |
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 62 | — | |
| 1930 | 296 | 377.4% | |
| 1940 | 31 | −89.5% | |
| 1960 | 65 | — | |
| 2010 | 47 | — | |
| 2020 | 2 | −95.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
Aztec first appeared on the 1920 U.S. Census as the Aztec Precinct of Yuma County.[5] It appeared again in 1930, and recorded having a Spanish/Hispanic majority[6] (the census would not separately feature that racial demographic again until 1980). Aztec's population was 31 in 1940.[7] The population was 65 in the 1960 census.[8] In 2010, it was made a census-designated place (CDP).
References
edit- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aztec, Arizona
- ^ "Aztec, AZ Profile: Facts, Map & Data". AZ Hometown Locator. Archived from the original on January 31, 2016. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ Bureau of the Census Library (1924). "Fourteenth Census of the United States - State Compendium - Arizona" (PDF). Government Printing Office.
- ^ "Arizona - Composition and Characteristics" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1930. pp. 141–163.
- ^ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 85.
- ^ "Arizona". World Book Encyclopedia. Vol. A. Chicago: Field Enterprises Educational Corporation. 1960. p. 557.