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Gila County

Population in July 2007: 850.
Males: 440  (51.8%)
Females: 410  (48.2%)

Median resident age:  58.4 years
Arizona median age:  34.2 years

Zip codes: 85553.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,689 (it was $23,398 in 2000)
Tonto Basin:  $38,689
Arizona:  $49,889

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,629
Tonto Basin:  $21,629
Arizona:  $24,811

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $208,509 (it was $71,500 in 2000)
Tonto Basin:  $208,509
Arizona:  $237,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $224,817; Detached houses: $271,110; Mobile homes: $57,978; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $40,625

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Races in Tonto Basin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Tonto Basin: 91.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.0%), Irish (18.3%), English (17.7%), United States (10.4%), French (8.2%), Dutch (6.1%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 2430 feet

Land area: 31.4 square miles.

Population density: 27 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Tonto Basin

  • High school or higher: 80.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tonto Basin CDP

  • Never married: 7.5%
  • Now married: 64.8%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

8 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.0%
Arizona:  12.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Tonto Basin:  1.0% ($719)
Arizona:  0.9% ($962)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Pinal, AZ (36.0 miles , pop. 59,965).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Scottsdale, AZ (39.2 miles , pop. 202,705).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (50.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Tonto, AZ (3.4 miles ), Gisela, AZ (4.3 miles ), Tonto, AZ (4.8 miles ), Rio Verde, AZ (4.9 miles ), Young, AZ (5.3 miles ), Payson, AZ (5.3 miles ), Sun Valley, AZ (5.4 miles ), Fountain Hills, AZ (5.5 miles ).

Latitude: 33.84 N, Longitude: 111.28 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 928

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (24%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Construction laborers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)



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Average climate in Tonto Basin, Arizona

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Tonto Basin-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arizona state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/2/2005 at 11:12:57, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, 4.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 63.1 miles away from Tonto Basin center
On 1/30/2005 at 11:37:50, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, 4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 65.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/28/2005 at 22:37:07, a magnitude 3.9 (3.8 MW, 3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 62.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/6/1998 at 08:36:46, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.0 miles away from Tonto Basin center
On 2/8/2005 at 09:41:50, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 60.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/1/2005 at 17:41:06, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.6 miles away from Tonto Basin center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Tonto Basin:
  • PAYSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; PAYSON, AZ)
  • COBRE VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; GLOBE, AZ)
  • LUTHERAN HEART HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; MESA, AZ)

Political contributions by individuals in Tonto Basin, AZ

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tonto Basin:
  • SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 5,345)
  • PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,410)
  • MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; MESA, AZ; FT enrollment: 11,928)
  • RIO SALADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • AL COLLINS GRAPHIC DESIGN SCHOOL LTD (about 47 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,057)
  • ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 48 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 37,174)
  • CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,990)
Public elementary/middle school in Tonto Basin:
See full list of schools located in Tonto Basin


User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Community Service Org. Tonto Basin Marine Corps League Detachment 818 Veterans of Forgin Wars Post 8807 Kiwanis of Tonto Basin Tonto Chamber of Commerce

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Notable locations in Tonto Basin: North Bay Estates (A), Tonto Basin Ranger Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Lann Tank (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Packard Wash (A), Lambing Creek (B), Buena Vista Creek (C), Park Creek (D), Walnut Creek (E), Greenback Creek (F), Sycamore Creek (G), Cottonwood Creek (H), Reno Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Tonto Basin Post Office (A), Punkin Center Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Tonto Basin that have no violations reported:
  • ROGERS RV PARK (Population served: 27, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  1.9 people
Arizona:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  59.7%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.1%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  18.3%
Whole state:  13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.7%
Whole state:  6.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tonto Basin, AZ



Tonto Basin compared to Arizona state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below 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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Banks with branches in Tonto Basin (2009 data):
  • National Bank of Arizona: Punkin Center at 45994 N. Highway 188, branch established on 2008-03-07. Info updated 2008-09-11: Bank assets: $4,875.4 mil, Deposits: $3,923.2 mil, headquarters in Tucson, AZ, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 81 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Gila County Arizona:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Wood (12%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Tonto Basin

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Adherents33.3%18.6%18.4%5.9%5.8%
Congregations9.5%16.2%14.9%9.5%5.4%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEvangelical Free Church of AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents3.0%2.1%1.5%1.3%10.0%
Congregations4.1%2.7%1.4%4.1%32.4%
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.


9.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,989 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.51%
Arizona average:  8.20%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Maricopa County, AZ  4.08% ($61,493 average AGI)
from Pinal County, AZ  0.41% ($45,443)
from Pima County, AZ  0.27% ($54,348)


8.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,030 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.15%
Arizona average:  5.96%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Maricopa County, AZ  3.08% ($44,740 average AGI)
to Pinal County, AZ  0.55% ($36,077)
to Yavapai County, AZ  0.43% ($38,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tonto Basin:
  • 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)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFNN (1510 AM; 22 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: CRC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KXEM (1010 AM; 15 kW; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES OF PHOENIX, INC.)
  • KTAR (620 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KFYI (550 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KKNT (960 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KXAM (1310 AM; 5 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: EMBEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KASA (1540 AM; 10 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KASA RADIO HOGAR, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tonto Basin:
  • KRXS-FM (97.3 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: LINDA C. POTYKA)
  • KAJM (104.3 FM; PAYSON, AZ; Owner: SIERRA H. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMRR (100.3 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KVJC (91.9 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KCDX (103.1 FM; FLORENCE, AZ; Owner: DESERT WEST AIR RANCHERS CORPORATION)
  • K220GI (91.9 FM; CAMP VERDE, AZ; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K294AN (106.7 FM; PAYSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMLE (107.9 FM; CHANDLER, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KLVK (89.1 FM; FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K210CP (89.9 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K220HH (91.9 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KEDJ (103.9 FM; GILBERT, AZ; Owner: NPR PHOENIX, LLC)
  • KSLX-FM (100.7 FM; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Owner: CACTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KNRJ (101.1 FM; PAYSON, AZ; Owner: SIERRA H. BROADCASTING,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.)
  • KOOL-FM (94.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • K206BL (89.1 FM; DREAMLAND, AZ; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Tonto Basin:
  • KAET (Channel 8; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)


Tonto Basin fatal accident list:
Nov 4, 2004 11:18 AM, Sr-188, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • TONTO BASIN, 10 Miles Ssw Of, Overall height: 33.2 m, Call Sign: WHA772
    4190.00 MHz, 6345.50 MHz, 6404.80 MHz, 4190.00 MHz, 6197.20 MHz, 6256.50 MHz, 6315.90 MHz, 6375.20 MHz, 6197.20 MHz, 6256.50 MHz... (+4 more)
    Grant Date: 01/16/1990, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 01/28/1998
    Registrant: At&t Corp, 1200 Peachtree St 15w24, Atlanta, GA 30309

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tonto Basin)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA A185F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4836Q , Serial Number: 18503561, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 07/10/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Michael L Golder, Po Box 956, Tonto Basin, AZ 85553
  • Aircraft: ASAP CHINOOK PLUS 2 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 6153X , Serial Number: 02229 X3, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 11/18/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Michael S Hanich, Po Box 214, Tonto Basin, AZ 85553
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 11/24/2004, Exported to: Australia


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 11
  • Hazardous Condition: 3
  • Service Call: 3
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Tonto Basin


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