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Cactus Forest, Arizona
Location of Cactus Forest in Pinal County, Arizona.
Location of Cactus Forest in Pinal County, Arizona.
Cactus Forest, Arizona is located in the United States
Cactus Forest, Arizona
Cactus Forest, Arizona
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Arizona
County Pinal
Area
 • Total 2.73 sq mi (7.08 km2)
 • Land 2.73 sq mi (7.08 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 606
 • Density 221.82/sq mi (85.64/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST (no DST))
ZIP code
85132
Area code(s) 520
FIPS code 04-08990

Cactus Forest is a small community in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but doesn't have its own local government. The government counts the people living there for official records.

In 2010, about 594 people lived in Cactus Forest. By 2020, the population had grown slightly to 606 people.

About Cactus Forest

Cactus Forest is located in the state of Arizona. It's part of Pinal County. The area is known for its desert landscape, which often includes many cactus plants.

Population Changes

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 594
2020 606 2.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

Cactus Forest was first officially counted as a CDP in the 2010 U.S. Census. This was the first time it appeared as a separate area for population counting.

Since then, its population has stayed fairly steady. In 2010, there were 594 people. By 2020, the number had increased to 606 people. This shows a small but steady growth in the community.

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