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Census-designated place
Location in Maricopa County and the state of Arizona
Country	United States
State	Arizona
County	Maricopa
Elevation	1,008 ft (307 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	136
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
ZIP codes	85354

Wintersburg is a census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, located about 50 miles west of Phoenix, and 15 miles west of Buckeye along Interstate 10.

Wintersburg is home to the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station, the largest nuclear power plant in the United States.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 136 people residing in the CDP. The population density was 274.5 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the CDP was 82.35% White, 2.21% Black or African American, 1.47% Native American, 2.21% Pacific Islander, and 11.76% from other races. 26.47% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Municipalities and communities of Maricopa County, Arizona, United States

County seat: Phoenix

Cities	Apache Junction‡ Avondale Buckeye Chandler El Mirage Glendale Goodyear Litchfield Park Mesa Peoria‡ Phoenix Scottsdale Surprise Tempe Tolleson

Towns	Carefree Cave Creek Fountain Hills Gila Bend Gilbert Guadalupe Paradise Valley Queen Creek‡ Wickenburg‡ Youngtown

CDPs	Aguila Anthem Arlington Citrus Park Gila Crossing Kaka Komatke Maricopa Colony Morristown New River Rio Verde St. Johns Sun City Sun City West Sun Lakes Theba Tonopah Wintersburg Wittmann

Populated places	Adobe Agua Fria Allah Allenville Alma Gardens Alta Mira Amberwood Amberwood II Amberwood North Ambrosia Mill Andalusia Apache Wells Arrowhead Ranch Autumn Ridge Basking Ridge Beardsley Belaire Manor Big Horn Bosque Camel Camp Creek Chandler Heights‡ Chiulikam Circle City Co-op Village Cotton Center Crag Desert Hills Desert Village Mobile Home Park Desert Vista Estates III Dixie Dreamland Villa East Mesa Fennemore Forepaugh Fort McDowell Freeman Germann Gillespie Gladden Hacienda Solano Park Harqua Higley Horse Mesa Laveen Liberty Litchfield Junction Lizard Lone Butte Ranch Lone Mountain Ranch Maricopa Village, Arizona Matthie Midway Moivayi Montezuma Palo Verde Papago Piedra Point of Rocks Rainbow Valley Road Junction Windmill Rocky Point Saddle Saint Johns Mission Salt River San Lucy Village Santa Maria Sentinel Serape Shawmut Sunflower Tortilla Flat Waddell

Indian reservations	Gila River Indian Community‡ Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Tohono O'odham Indian Reservation‡

Ghost towns	Adamana Agua Caliente Marinette Vulture City

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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