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Palominas, Arizona

Coordinates: 31°22′47″N 110°07′27″W / 31.37972°N 110.12417°W / 31.37972; -110.12417
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Palominas, Arizona
San Pedro River
San Pedro River
Location of Palominas in Cochise County, Arizona.
Location of Palominas in Cochise County, Arizona.
Palominas is located in Arizona
Palominas
Palominas
Location in Arizona
Coordinates: 31°22′47″N 110°07′27″W / 31.37972°N 110.12417°W / 31.37972; -110.12417
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyCochise
Area
 • Total
1.95 sq mi (5.05 km2)
 • Land1.95 sq mi (5.04 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation4,242 ft (1,293 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
222
 • Density114.02/sq mi (44.02/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST (no daylight saving time))
ZIP code
85615
Area code520
FIPS code04-52230
GNIS feature ID2582839[2]
Websitewww.palominas.com

Palominas is a census-designated place located along the San Pedro River in the southern portion of Cochise County in the state of Arizona, United States. Palominas is located very close to the community of Miracle Valley along Arizona State Highway 92. The population of Palominas as of the 2020 U.S. Census was 222.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020222
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
Palominas Racial Composition as of 2020[5]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 171 77.03%
Black or African American (NH) 4 1.8%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 4 1.8%
Asian (NH) 3 1.35%
Pacific Islander (NH) 2 0.9%
Some Other Race (NH) 4 1.8%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 34 15.32%
Hispanic or Latino 45 20.27%
Total 222

Transportation

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Cochice Connection provides bus connections between Douglas, Bisbee, and Sierra Vista, with a stop in Palominas.[8]

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Notes

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  1. ^ Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Palominas, Arizona
  3. ^ "AZ – Palominas CDP". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  6. ^ https://www.census.gov/ [not specific enough to verify]
  7. ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  8. ^ "Schedule | Douglas, AZ". Retrieved October 20, 2018.