East Sahuarita, Arizona Explained

Official Name:East Sahuarita, Arizona
Settlement Type:former CDP
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Name1:Arizona
Subdivision Name2:Pima
Area Total Km2:37.9
Area Total Sq Mi:14.6
Area Land Km2:37.9
Area Land Sq Mi:14.6
Area Water Km2:0.0
Area Water Sq Mi:0.0
Elevation Ft:2782
Elevation M:848
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:1419
Population Density Km2:37.4
Population Density Sq Mi:97.2
Timezone:MST (no DST)
Utc Offset:-7
Coordinates:31.9453°N -110.9183°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:04-21537
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1853157

East Sahuarita was a census-designated place (CDP) in Pima County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,419 at the 2000 census. The CDP comprises the unincorporated neighborhoods east of incorporated Sahuarita.

Geography

East Sahuarita is located at 31.9453°N -110.9183°W (31.945388, -110.918388).[1]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 14.6 square miles (37.9 km), all land.

Demographics

At the 2000 census there were 1,419 people, 472 households, and 376 families living in the CDP. The population density was 96.9sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 512 housing units at an average density of 35sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 77.6% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 2.2% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 16.4% from other races, and 2.8% from two or more races. 48.1% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[2] Of the 472 households 42.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.8% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.3% were non-families. 15.0% of households were one person and 4.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.0 and the average family size was 3.4.

The age distribution was 32.1% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 7.2% 65 or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.1 males.

The median household income was $33,083 and the median family income was $37,292. Males had a median income of $29,107 versus $21,406 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $12,484. About 15.7% of families and 24.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 30.6% of those under age 18 and 14.3% of those age 65 or over.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .