Oxbow Estates, Arizona facts for kids
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Oxbow Estates, Arizona
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 Oxbow Estates, Arizona
Location in Arizona
Oxbow Estates, Arizona
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Gila |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.49 sq mi (1.28 km2) |
| • Land | 0.49 sq mi (1.28 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,630 ft (1,410 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 198 |
| • Density | 401.62/sq mi (155.02/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST (no DST)) |
| ZIP code |
85541
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| Area code(s) | 928 |
| FIPS code | 04-51775 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0040844 |
Oxbow Estates is a small community located in Gila County, Arizona, in the United States. It is known as a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population information, but it doesn't have its own official city government like a town or city would. In 2020, about 198 people lived in Oxbow Estates.
Where is Oxbow Estates?
Oxbow Estates is found in the northern part of Gila County. It sits on the west side of Arizona State Route 87, which is also called the Beeline Highway. The community is about 4 miles (6.4 kilometers) south of a larger town named Payson.
A stream called St. Johns Creek flows west from Oxbow Estates. This creek usually has water only during certain times of the year. It eventually flows into Rye Creek, and both are part of the larger Tonto Creek area. The total land area of Oxbow Estates is about 0.49 square miles (1.28 square kilometers).
Who Lives in Oxbow Estates?
The number of people living in Oxbow Estates changes over time. According to the 2010 census, there were 217 people living there. By the 2020 census, the population was 198.
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| 2020 | 198 | — | |
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