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Pinal County

Population in July 2007: 2,613.
Males: 1,273  (48.7%)
Females: 1,340  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  25.0 years
Arizona median age:  34.2 years

Zip codes: 85247.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $25,601 (it was $18,276 in 2000)
Sacaton:  $25,601
Arizona:  $49,889

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $8,698
Sacaton:  $8,698
Arizona:  $24,811

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $134,083 (it was $51,800 in 2000)
Sacaton:  $134,083
Arizona:  $237,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $107,692; Detached houses: $99,953; Mobile homes: $47,295

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Races in Sacaton:

  • American Indian (97.3%)
  • Hispanic (7.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Other race (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Sacaton: 89.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 1282 feet

Land area: 2.37 square miles.

Population density: 1100 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sacaton

  • High school or higher: 60.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 28.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sacaton CDP

  • Never married: 48.3%
  • Now married: 27.2%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 14.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Arizona:  12.8%


According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Sacaton, Arizona in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Sacaton to the number of sex offenders is 523 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Sacaton:  0.9% ($441)
Arizona:  0.9% ($962)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chandler, AZ (16.5 miles , pop. 176,581).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Mesa, AZ (22.9 miles , pop. 396,375).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (36.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Gila River, AZ (1.8 miles ), Santan, AZ (2.4 miles ), Blackwater, AZ (3.0 miles ), Sun Lakes, AZ (3.4 miles ), Queen Creek, AZ (3.5 miles ), Casa Grande, AZ (3.7 miles ), Coolidge, AZ (3.8 miles ), Chandler, AZ (4.1 miles ).

Latitude: 33.08 N, Longitude: 111.75 W

Area code: 520

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Metal and metal products (28%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (12%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Social assistance (35%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (16%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Construction (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (30%)
  • Carpenters (18%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Child care workers (19%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (13%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (11%)
  • Accountants and auditors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)



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Sacaton-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/4/1968, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 22.1 miles away from the Sacaton place center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 8/30/1971, a category 2 tornado 22.5 miles away from the place center injured 41 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospital/medical center in Sacaton:
  • HU HU KAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (PO BOX 38)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Sacaton:
  • CASA GRANDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; CASA GRANDE, AZ)
  • CHANDLER REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CHANDLER, AZ)
  • LUTHERAN HEART HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; MESA, AZ)

Political contributions by individuals in Sacaton, AZ

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sacaton:
  • CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 15 miles; COOLIDGE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,333)
  • CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,990)
  • MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; MESA, AZ; FT enrollment: 11,928)
  • RIO SALADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • AL COLLINS GRAPHIC DESIGN SCHOOL LTD (about 27 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,057)
  • ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 27 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 37,174)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-PHOENIX CAMPUS (about 28 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 9,152)
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Public elementary/middle schools in Sacaton:
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Average household size:
This place:  3.8 people
Arizona:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  80.4%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  16.1%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  39.9%
Whole state:  13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  25.5%
Whole state:  6.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sacaton, AZ


People in group quarters in Sacaton
  • 92 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 38 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 17 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse


Sacaton compared to Arizona state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Pinal County Arizona:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (49%)
  • Utility gas (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


Religion statistics for Sacaton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents55.4%12.6%10.4%4.7%3.1%
Congregations13.9%17.1%9.5%14.6%2.5%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurches of ChristOther religions
Adherents2.6%1.9%1.4%1.3%6.5%
Congregations5.7%3.8%1.3%7.0%24.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


20.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,474 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  20.54%
Arizona average:  8.20%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($107 average AGI)
Pinal County:  0.06%
Arizona average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Maricopa County, AZ  11.17% ($51,347 average AGI)
from Pima County, AZ  0.71% ($47,104)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.51% ($47,535)


9.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,239 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.29%
Arizona average:  5.96%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($72 average AGI)
Pinal County:  0.03%
Arizona average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Maricopa County, AZ  4.54% ($41,886 average AGI)
to Pima County, AZ  0.73% ($34,765)
to Yavapai County, AZ  0.12% ($66,481)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sacaton:
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KCKY (1150 AM; 5 kW; COOLIDGE, AZ; Owner: CORTARO BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFYI (550 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KXEM (1010 AM; 15 kW; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES OF PHOENIX, INC.)
  • KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KDUS (1060 AM; 5 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: TEMPE RADIO, INC.)
  • KASA (1540 AM; 10 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KASA RADIO HOGAR, INC.)
  • KTAR (620 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KFNN (1510 AM; 22 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: CRC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sacaton:
  • KEDJ (103.9 FM; GILBERT, AZ; Owner: NPR PHOENIX, LLC)
  • KSLX-FM (100.7 FM; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Owner: CACTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KKLT (98.7 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KZON (101.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKFR (92.3 FM; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KESZ (99.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCDX (103.1 FM; FLORENCE, AZ; Owner: DESERT WEST AIR RANCHERS CORPORATION)
  • KOOL-FM (94.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KUPD (97.9 FM; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: TEMPE RADIO, INC.)
  • KNIX-FM (102.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KJZZ (91.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMM. COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KFLR-FM (90.3 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYOT-FM (95.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMXP (96.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZZP (104.7 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDKB (93.3 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: MESA RADIO, INC.)
  • K240CV (95.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ZORBA RESOURCES, INC.)
  • K207CO (89.3 FM; SUN LAKES, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA CNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST)
  • K216FO (91.1 FM; GUADALUPE, AZ; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • K224CJ (92.7 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ZORBA RESOURCES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sacaton:
  • KAET (Channel 8; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KPHO-TV (Channel 5; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KPPX (Channel 51; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: AMERICA 51, L.P.)
  • KUTP (Channel 45; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KPNX (Channel 12; MESA, AZ; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KSAZ-TV (Channel 10; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KSAZ LICENSE, INC.)
  • K43CO (Channel 43; CASA GRANDE, AZ; Owner: KAZT, L.L.C.)

Sacaton, Arizona:
  • Fatal accident count: 11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
  • Fatalities: 11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 32
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Arizona average:
  • Fatal accident count: 267
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 427
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 100
  • Fatalities: 288
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 765
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 45
See more detailed statistics of Sacaton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4
  • Sec 16, T-5-S, R-6-E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 75 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: KNKN206
    869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 11/09/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009, Certifier: Francis X Frantz
    Registrant: Alltel Communications Inc, One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
  • 6.5 Miles Se Of, Call Sign: KNKN498, Licensee ID: L00128694
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/07/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Gila River Cellular General Partnership
  • 1.4 Mi Sw Of Bapchule, 2.47 Mi West Of I-10, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.3 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: KNKN498, Licensee ID: L00128694
    880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 12/07/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Gila River Cellular General Partnership
  • Nw Inter. Seed Farm & Blue Bird Rds., Call Sign: KNKN498, Licensee ID: L00128694
    880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 12/07/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Gila River Cellular General Partnership

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Warren D Harkins, In The Se 1/4 Of The Se 1/4 Of Section 7, Type: Tower, Structure height: 33.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00592412
    Registrant: Vangard Wireless, L.P., Abilene, TX 79608-6060, Phone: (325) 691-0495, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Sacaton, AZ)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • STATION, Skill Center Rd, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WNTT591
    Assigned Frequencies : 23125.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/13/1998, Expiration Date: 11/29/2008, Cancelation Date: 01/31/2009
    Registrant: Phone: (602) 562-3339
  • TRIBAL AZ, 186 S Skill Center Rd, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WPOR859
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.356 MHz, 956.356 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/03/1999, Expiration Date: 10/31/2008, Cancelation Date: 01/03/2009
    Registrant: Phone: (716) 242-8444
  • AZ5 Sacaton Peak, 6.5 Mi Se Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WHC989
    Assigned Frequencies : 10551.2 MHz, 10875.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2
  • Sacaton Peak, Appx 4.9 M E Of Intersection I-10 And Hwy 93, Structure height: 39 m, Overall height: 867 m, Call Sign: KNKE899
    Assigned Frequencies : 931.687 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/19/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 01/30/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
    Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:
  • Sacaton Peak, 6 Miles Southeast Of, Overall height: 33.8 m, Call Sign: KNKM516
    Assigned Frequencies : 931.612 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/30/2009, Expiration Date: 06/15/2018, Certifier: J. Roy Pottle
    Registrant: American Messaging Services, LLC, 1720 Lakepointe Drive, #100, Lewisville, TX 75057, Phone: (214) 222-6460, Fax: (972) 353-1912, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: W1OKC, Previous Call Sign: N5VVW, Licensee ID: L00305299
    Grant Date: 10/24/2003, Expiration Date: 10/24/2013, Cancelation Date: 06/19/2007, Certifier: Mark J Hill Sr
    Registrant: Mark J Hill Sr., 669 W. Seed Farm Rd., Sacaton, AZ 85247
  • Call Sign: K7GPD, Previous Call Sign: W1OKC, Licensee ID: L00305299
    Grant Date: 06/19/2007, Expiration Date: 06/19/2017, Certifier: Mark J Hill Sr.
    Registrant: Mark J Hill Sr., 669 W. Seed Farm Rd., Sacaton, AZ 85247


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