Blackwater, Arizona

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Population (year 2000): 504
Males: 239 (47.4%), Females: 265 (52.6%)

Elevation: 1386 feet

County: Pinal

Land area: 6.6 square miles

Zip code: 85228

Median resident age: 21.9 years
Median household income: $33,438 (year 2000)
Median house value: $52,800 (year 2000)

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Races in Blackwater:

American Indian (95.4%)
Hispanic (15.1%)
Other race (3.4%)
White Non-Hispanic (1.0%)
Two or more races (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: .

For population 25 years and over in Blackwater

High school or higher: 47.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 21.3%
Mean travel time to work: 32.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Blackwater CDP

Never married: 39.8%
Now married: 55.8%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 1.7%
Divorced: 2.8%

2.0% Foreign born

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gilbert, AZ (24.4 miles, pop. 109,697).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Mesa, AZ (28.2 miles, pop. 396,375).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (47.6 miles, pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Coolidge, AZ (6.3 miles), Sacaton, AZ (10.8 miles), Casa Grande, AZ (14.3 miles), Florence, AZ (14.5 miles), Queen Creek, AZ (14.8 miles), Santan, AZ (16.4 miles), Eloy, AZ (18.6 miles), Arizona City, AZ (20.2 miles).

Area code: 520

Industries providing employment: Construction (32.8%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (17.5%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (13.9%).

Average weather in Blackwater, Arizona

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (°F)	51.1	55.0	59.8	67.1	76.1	85.3	90.5	88.7	83.0	71.3	58.0	50.6
High temperature (°F)	67.2	72.0	77.2	86.2	95.4	105.2	106.8	104.7	100.2	89.5	76.3	67.0
Low temperature (°F)	34.8	37.9	42.3	48.0	56.7	65.5	74.1	72.7	65.8	53.1	39.7	34.2
Precipitation (in)	0.9	0.9	1.1	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.9	1.4	0.8	0.9	0.8	1.0

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Normal climate around Blackwater, Arizona

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	4	4	4	2	1	1	4	5	3	3	2	4
Wind speed (mph)	5.4	5.9	6.7	7.0	7.1	6.8	7.1	6.6	6.4	5.9	5.4	5.2
Morning humidity (%)	64	59	56	42	34	30	44	51	48	49	56	65
Afternoon humidity (%)	32	27	24	17	14	12	20	23	23	22	27	33
Sunshine (%)	78	80	84	89	93	94	85	85	89	88	83	77
Days clear of clouds	14	13	14	17	21	23	17	18	22	20	18	15
Partly cloudy days	7	7	8	7	7	5	10	10	5	6	6	6
Cloudy days	10	9	8	6	3	2	4	4	3	4	6	9
Snowfall (in)	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Hospitals/medical centers near Blackwater:

HU HU KAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; SACATON, AZ)
CASA GRANDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; CASA GRANDE, AZ)
LUTHERAN HEART HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; MESA, AZ)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Blackwater:

WILLIAMS GATEWAY (about 19 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; ID: IWA)
PHOENIX SKY HARBOR INTL (about 40 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; ID: PHX)
PINAL AIRPARK (about 42 miles; MARANA, AZ; ID: MZJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Blackwater:

CASA GRANDE MUNI (about 14 miles; CASA GRANDE, AZ; ID: CGZ)
COOLIDGE MUNI (about 15 miles; COOLIDGE, AZ; ID: P08)
ELOY MUNI (about 16 miles; ELOY, AZ; ID: E60)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blackwater:

CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 7 miles; COOLIDGE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,333)
CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,990)
MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; MESA, AZ; FT enrollment: 11,928)
RIO SALADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,472)
AL COLLINS GRAPHIC DESIGN SCHOOL LTD (about 36 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,057)
SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,345)
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 36 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 37,174)

Blackwater compared to Arizona 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 below state average.
Median age significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Population density significantly below state average for cities.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Blackwater:

KCKY (1150 AM; 5 kW; COOLIDGE, AZ; Owner: CORTARO BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
KFNN (1510 AM; 22 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: CRC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
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.)
KTAR (620 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KDUS (1060 AM; 5 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: TEMPE RADIO, INC.)
KSAZ (580 AM; 5 kW; MARANA, AZ; Owner: OWL BROADCASTING & DEVELOPMENT, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Blackwater:

KEDJ (103.9 FM; GILBERT, AZ; Owner: NPR PHOENIX, LLC)
KKMR (106.5 FM; ARIZONA CITY, AZ; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
KMRR (100.3 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
KVJC (91.9 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
KGMG (106.3 FM; ORACLE, AZ; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KZLZ-FM2 (105.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KCDX (103.1 FM; FLORENCE, AZ; Owner: DESERT WEST AIR RANCHERS CORPORATION)
K263AA (100.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KRXS-FM (97.3 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: LINDA C. POTYKA)
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.)
KOOL-FM (94.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
K255AC (98.9 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUN. COLLEGE DIST)
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.)

TV broadcast stations around Blackwater:

KAET (Channel 8; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
K43CO (Channel 43; CASA GRANDE, AZ; Owner: KAZT, L.L.C.)

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