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Sweet Water Village, Arizona

O'odham: S-iʼovĭ Shu:dagĭ
Location of Sweet Water Village in Pinal County, Arizona.
Location of Sweet Water Village in Pinal County, Arizona.
Sweet Water Village, Arizona is located in the United States
Sweet Water Village, Arizona
Sweet Water Village, Arizona
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Arizona
County Pinal
Area
 • Total 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2)
 • Land 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 123
 • Density 153.75/sq mi (59.38/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST (no DST))
ZIP code
85128
Area code(s) 520
FIPS code 04-71642

Sweet Water Village is a small community in Pinal County, Arizona, in the United States. Its name in the O'odham language is S-iʼovĭ Shu:dagĭ. This village is part of the Gila River Indian Community.

Sweet Water Village is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts as a separate community for population studies. However, it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town.

Who Lives in Sweet Water Village?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 123
U.S. Decennial Census

The government counts how many people live in different places every ten years. This is called a census. In 2010, there were 83 people living in Sweet Water Village. By 2020, the population had grown to 123 people.

Community Makeup

Most people living in Sweet Water Village are Native Americans. In 2010, about 98% of the people identified as Native American. A small number of people were White, and some were from two or more different backgrounds.

About 19% of the people in Sweet Water Village were of Hispanic or Latino heritage. This means their families came from Spanish-speaking countries or cultures.

Where is Sweet Water Village?

Sweet Water Village is located in Pinal County, which is in the state of Arizona. It is part of the larger Gila River Indian Community. This community is a self-governing area for the Akimel O'odham (Pima) and Pee-Posh (Maricopa) Native American tribes.

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