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CDP in Maricopa County, Arizona

Census-designated place in Arizona, United States
Wintersburg, Arizona
Census-designated place
Wintersburg Post Office – 1931Wintersburg Post Office – 1931
Location in Maricopa County, ArizonaLocation in Maricopa County, Arizona
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Coordinates: 33°25′28″N 112°52′15″W / 33.42444°N 112.87083°W / 33.42444; -112.87083
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyMaricopa
Area
 • Total0.59 sq mi (1.53 km)
 • Land0.59 sq mi (1.53 km)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km)
Elevation994 ft (303 m)
Population
 • Total51
 • Density86.15/sq mi (33.24/km)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
ZIP code85354 (Tonopah)
FIPS code04-84000
GNIS feature ID2582908

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, 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

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010136
202051−62.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census 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

  1. "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Arizona". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wintersburg, Arizona
  3. ^ "Wintersburg CDP, Arizona: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. United States Census
Municipalities and communities of Maricopa County, Arizona, United States
County seat: Phoenix
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