Wintersburg, Arizona facts for kids
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Wintersburg, Arizona
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Wintersburg Post Office – 1931
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Location in Maricopa County, Arizona
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 Wintersburg, Arizona
Location in Arizona
Wintersburg, Arizona
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Maricopa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2) |
| • Land | 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,008 ft (307 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 51 |
| • Density | 86.15/sq mi (33.24/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| ZIP code |
85354 (Tonopah)
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| FIPS code | 04-84000 |
Wintersburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, located 48 miles (77 km) west of downtown Phoenix and 17 miles (27 km) west of Buckeye along Salome Highway. It is 4 miles (6 km) south of Exit 98 on Interstate 10. As of the 2020 census, Wintersburg had a population of 51, down from 136 in 2010.
Wintersburg is home to the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station, the largest nuclear power plant in the United States.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 136 | — | |
| 2020 | 51 | −62.5% | |
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As of the census of 2010, there were 136 people living in the CDP. The population density was 274.5 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the CDP was 82% White, 2% Black or African American, 1% Native American, 2% Pacific Islander, and 12% from other races. 26% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
See also
In Spanish: Wintersburg para niños
