Flowing Wells, Arizona

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Flowing Wells, Arizona
settlement_type = CDP


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map_caption = Location in Pima County and the state of Arizona


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subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_name1 = Arizona
subdivision_name2 = Pima
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area_total_km2 = 8.8
area_total_sq_mi = 3.4
area_land_km2 = 8.8
area_land_sq_mi = 3.4
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0
elevation_ft = 2270
elevation_m = 692
population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 15050
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population_density_km2 = 1710.2
population_density_sq_mi = 4426.5
timezone = MST (no DST)
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longd = 111 |longm = 0 |longs = 32 |longEW = W
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blank_info = 04-23960
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Flowing Wells is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pima County, Arizona, United States. The population was 15,050 at the 2000 census.

The Flowing Wells community was given an All-American City Award by the National Civic League in 2007.

Geography

Flowing Wells is located at coor dms|32|17|29|N|111|0|32|W|city (32.291305, -111.008859)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.8 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 15,050 people, 6,250 households, and 3,849 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 4,413.2 people per square mile (1,704.1/km²). There were 7,210 housing units at an average density of 2,114.2/sq mi (816.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 84.21% White, 0.89% Black or African American, 1.46% Native American, 0.66% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 9.12% from other races, and 3.61% from two or more races. 21.86% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 6,250 households out of which 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.3% were married couples living together, 14.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.4% were non-families. 31.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 3.02.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 25.4% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 18.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 91.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.7 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $26,517, and the median income for a family was $31,786. Males had a median income of $26,235 versus $21,972 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $14,833. About 15.2% of families and 17.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.2% of those under age 18 and 9.8% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

* [http://www.neighborhoodlink.com/tucson/fwnacc/ Flowing Wells Neighborhood Association & Community Coalition]
* [http://www.flowingwells.k12.az.us/Default.htm Flowing Wells Unified School District]