Summit, Arizona facts for kids
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Summit, Arizona
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An old adobe ranch house in Summit.
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Location in Pima County and the state of Arizona
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 Summit, Arizona
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Pima |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.66 sq mi (9.48 km2) |
| • Land | 3.66 sq mi (9.48 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,621 ft (799 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 4,724 |
| • Density | 1,291.06/sq mi (498.47/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST (no DST)) |
| FIPS code | 04-70240 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1853167 |
Summit is a community in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It is called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but isn't officially a city with its own local government. In 2020, about 4,724 people lived there.
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Where is Summit Located?
Summit is located in Arizona. It covers a total area of about 10.1 square miles (26.2 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water.
Who Lives in Summit?
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| 2020 | 4,724 | — | |
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In 2000, about 3,702 people lived in Summit. There were 1,144 households, which are groups of people living together. Most of these were families.
Many different groups of people live in Summit. In 2000, about 66% of the people were White. About 26% were from other racial groups, and 5% were from two or more races. A large part of the population, about 63.5%, was Hispanic or Latino.
Families and Age in Summit
In 2000, nearly half of the households (46.7%) had children under 18 living with them. Most households (55.6%) were married couples. The average household had about 3 people.
The community has a mix of ages. About 35% of the people were under 18 years old. About 10% were young adults aged 18 to 24. The median age in Summit was 29 years old, meaning half the people were younger and half were older than 29.
Money and Income
In 2000, the average income for a household in Summit was about $28,485 per year. For families, the average income was around $31,806.
Some people in Summit faced financial challenges. About 26% of all people, and 43% of children under 18, lived below the poverty line.
Schools in Summit
Children living in Summit attend schools in the Sunnyside Unified School District.
Images for kids
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An old adobe ranch house in Summit.
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Location in Pima County and the state of Arizona.
See also
In Spanish: Summit (Arizona) para niños
