Wintersburg, Arizona
Wintersburg, Arizona | |
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![]() Wintersburg Post Office – 1931 | |
![]() Location in Maricopa County, Arizona | |
Coordinates: 33°25′28″N 112°52′15″W / 33.42444°N 112.87083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Maricopa |
Area | |
• Total | 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2) |
• Land | 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 51 |
• Density | 86.15/sq mi (33.24/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
ZIP code | 85354 (Tonopah) |
FIPS code | 04-84000 |
GNIS feature ID | 2582908[2] |
Wintersburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, located 48 miles (77 km) west of downtown Phoenix and 17 miles (27 km) west of Buckeye along Salome Highway. It is 4 miles (6 km) south of Exit 98 on Interstate 10. As of the 2020 census, Wintersburg had a population of 51,[3] down from 136 in 2010.
Wintersburg is home to the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station, the largest nuclear power plant in the United States.
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2010 | 136 | — | |
2020 | 51 | −62.5% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
As of the census[5] of 2010, there were 136 people living in the CDP. The population density was 274.5 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the CDP was 82% White, 2% Black or African American, 1% Native American, 2% Pacific Islander, and 12% from other races. 26% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
References
[edit]- ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Arizona". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wintersburg, Arizona
- ^ a b "Wintersburg CDP, Arizona: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ United States Census[dead link]