- Gadsden, Arizona
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Gadsden, Arizona
settlement_type = CDP
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map_caption = Location in Yuma County and the state ofArizona
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_name1 =Arizona
subdivision_name2 = Yuma
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area_total_km2 = 4.5
area_total_sq_mi = 1.7
area_land_km2 = 4.5
area_land_sq_mi = 1.7
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0
elevation_ft = 98
elevation_m = 30
population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 953
population_density_km2 = 211.8
population_density_sq_mi = 560.6
timezone = MST (no DST)
utc_offset = -7
latd = 32 |latm = 33 |lats = 28 |latNS = N
longd = 114 |longm = 47 |longs = 0 |longEW = W
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postal_code_type =ZIP code
postal_code = 85336
area_code = 928
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 04-26070
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0043131
footnotes =Gadsden is a
census-designated place (CDP) in Yuma County,Arizona ,United States . The population was 953 at the 2000 census.Geography
Gadsden is located at coor dms|32|33|28|N|114|47|0|W|city (32.557903, -114.783280).GR|1
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 1.7square mile s (4.5km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 953 people, 236 households, and 206 families residing in the CDP. Thepopulation density was 550.5 people per square mile (212.7/km²). There were 287 housing units at an average density of 165.8/sq mi (64.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 40.92% White, 3.57% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.21% Pacific Islander, 53.62% from other races, and 1.36% from two or more races. 93.81% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.There were 236 households out of which 61.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.4% were married couples living together, 15.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.7% were non-families. 11.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.04 and the average family size was 4.39.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 39.3% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 15.8% from 45 to 64, and 6.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 25 years. For every 100 females there were 102.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $21,000, and the median income for a family was $21,000. Males had a median income of $18,365 versus $16,875 for females. The
per capita income for the CDP was $6,562. About 41.7% of families and 45.2% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 51.8% of those under age 18 and 12.1% of those age 65 or over.References
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