Swift Trail Junction, Arizona

Coordinates: 32°43′48″N 109°42′50″W / 32.73000°N 109.71389°W / 32.73000; -109.71389
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Swift Trail Junction, Arizona
FIPS code
04-71650
GNIS feature ID0024638

Swift Trail Junction is a

Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is situated at the junction of U.S. Route 191 and State Route 366
(also known as the Swift Trail Parkway). The Swift Trail Parkway is a scenic highway that winds through the Coronado National Forest and provides access to the higher elevations of the Pinaleño Mountains, also known as the Graham Mountains.

Geography

Swift Trail Junction is located in south-central Graham County at 32°44′5″N 109°42′54″W / 32.73472°N 109.71500°W / 32.73472; -109.71500 (32.734604, -109.714970)

Pinaleno Mountains. It is bordered to the north by the Cactus Flats CDP. The junction at the center of the CDP is between U.S. Route 191, which leads north 7 miles (11 km) to Safford, the county seat, and south 26 miles (42 km) to Interstate 10, and Arizona State Route 366
, which leads southwest 28 miles (45 km) up into the heart of the Pinaleno Mountains.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Swift Trail Junction CDP has a total area of 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2), of which 3.7 square miles (9.5 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 0.9%, is water.[3] Federal Correctional Institution, Safford, a low-security federal prison for male inmates, is located in the southwest corner of the CDP.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20202,810
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

As of the

Latino
of any race.

There were 499 households, out of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.9% were married couples living together, 8.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.9% were non-families. 24.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 16.1% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 43.6% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 9.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 236.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 285.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $28,393, and the median income for a family was $29,762. Males had a median income of $14,901 versus $18,750 for females. The

poverty line
, including 7.4% of those under age 18 and 22.5% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ "Swift Trail Junction AZ ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Swift Trail Junction CDP, Arizona". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved November 8, 2016.[dead link]
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.