Quartzsite Town, Arizona


Quartzsite Town, La Paz County, Arizona is a town located in the Western Region (Mountain) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Quartzsite Town is home to 3354 inhabitants. In July 2008, its estimated population was 3481, It is the 101st most populous in the U.S. state of Arizona. The town extends throughout a territory of 36.28 square miles (93.96 kmē ), making it Arizona's 41st largest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3354 people, 1850 households, and 1176 families residing in the town. The population density was 92.4 people per square mile (35.68/kmē), it is the 59th least densely populated town in the U.S. state of Arizona. There were 3186 housing units at an average density of 87.8 per square mile (33.9/kmē). It has an average household size was 1.81 persons, and the average family size was 2.18 persons. The population's age distribution was 5.7% under the age of 18, 1.8% from 18 to 24, 7.7% from 25 to 44, 29.9% from 45 to 64, and 54.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 102.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.9 males. The median age is 66.5 years, The median age of males was 67.2 years, for females the median age was 65.8 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 3169 White, 8 Black or African American, 39 American Indian, 9 Asian, 2 Native Hawaiian, 40 from two or more races and 87 Ohter races.

Quartzsite town Arizona Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Quartzsite town Arizona School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Quartzsite Town Arizona GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $23053, making its Arizona's 53rd lowest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $26382, it is the 51st lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Arizona. The per capita income for the town was $15889, it is the 104th highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Arizona. The median income was $12216, Males had a median income of $13750 versus $8993 for females.

In 2000, 242 pupils and students, of which 54.55% are male and 45.45% are female, 7.22% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.02% nursery or pri school, 1.65% kindergarten, 41.74% elementary school, 32.64% high school and 16.94% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census3354
April 2000 Estimate3354
July 2000 Estimate3341
July 2001 Estimate3319
July 2002 Estimate3276
July 2003 Estimate3294
July 2004 Estimate3309
July 2005 Estimate3341
July 2006 Estimate3405
July 2007 Estimate3482
July 2008 Estimate3481
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school11617
Kindergarten44
Elementary school3863101
High school601979
College or graduate school231841
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Quartzsite town, Arizona$23053$26382$15889
La Paz County, Arizona$25839$29141$14916
Arizona, United States$40558$46723$20275
United States$41994$50046$21587