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Santa Cruz, Arizona
Hia-t-ab (O'odham)
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Location of Santa Cruz in Pinal County, Arizona.
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 Santa Cruz, Arizona
Location in Arizona
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Pinal |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.63 sq mi (4.22 km2) |
| • Land | 1.63 sq mi (4.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 39 |
| • Density | 23.94/sq mi (9.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST (no DST)) |
| ZIP code |
85339
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| Area code(s) | 520 |
| FIPS code | 04-63960 |
Santa Cruz is a small community in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. Its name in the O'odham language is Hia-t-ab. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a special area defined by the government for counting people.
Santa Cruz is located within the Gila River Indian Community. In 2010, 37 people lived here. By 2020, the population grew slightly to 39 people.
About Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz is found in the state of Arizona. It is part of Pinal County. The community is located inside the Gila River Indian Community. This is a special area for the Native American O'odham people.
The area of Santa Cruz is about 1.63 square miles. This is roughly 4.22 square kilometers. It is a small place with a unique history.
People Living Here
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| 2020 | 39 | — | |
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In 2010, the community had 37 residents. The population density was about 22.7 people per square mile. This means there weren't many people living close together.
Most of the people living in Santa Cruz are Native American. About 97% of the population identified as Native American in 2010. A small part, about 3%, were from other racial groups. Also, 8% of the people were of Hispanic or Latino background.
See Also
- In Spanish: Santa Cruz (Arizona) para niños
