Cowlic, Arizona Explained

Official Name:Cowlic, Arizona
Settlement Type:CDP
Pushpin Map:USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the United States
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Name1:Arizona
Subdivision Name2:Pima
Area Total Km2:2.07
Area Total Sq Mi:0.80
Area Land Km2:2.07
Area Land Sq Mi:0.80
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:105
Population Density Km2:50.69
Population Density Sq Mi:131.25
Timezone:MST (no DST)
Utc Offset:-7
Coordinates:31.8083°N -111.9889°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:85634[1]
Area Code:520
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:04-16830
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[2]

Cowlic or Kawulk (O'odham) name translates as "The Hill", is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pima County, Arizona, United States. The population was 147 as of the 2020 census. It is located on the Tohono O'odham Nation reservation.

Demographics

At the 2020 census there were 147 people, 32 households, and 24 families living in the CDP. The population density was 178 people per square mile. There were 42 housing units.

The median household income was $20,620. The per capita income for the CDP was $11,415.[3]

Toponymy

It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cowlic AZ ZIP Code. zipdatamaps.com. 2023. May 3, 2023.
  2. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. October 29, 2021.
  3. Web site: Cowlic, AZ Profile: Facts & Data. Arizona.hometownlocator.com . 2021-08-25 . 2021 .
  4. Book: Welcome to Horneytown, North Carolina, Population: 15: An insider's guide to 201 of the world's weirdest and wildest places . Adams Media . Parker, Quentin . 2010 . ix . 9781440507397 .