Aztec, Arizona
Census designated place
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyYuma
Unit prefImperial
Area total6.37 sq mi
Area land6.37 sq mi
Area water0.00 sq mi
Area total16.50 km²
Area land16.50 km²
Area water0.00 km²
Population as of2020
Population total2
Population density0.31 sq mi
Population density0.12 km²
Time zoneMountain (MST) (UTC-7)
Time zone (DST)MST (UTC-7)
Elevation509 ft
Coordinates32°48′27″N 113°26′33″W
Area code520
FIPS codeUS Census profile
GNIS feature ID2582734[1]

Aztec is a census designated place situated in Yuma County, Arizona, United States. It had a population of 47 as of the 2010 U.S. census. As of July 2015, Aztec had an estimated population of 52.[2] It is located along Interstate 8 to the west of Tenmile Wash.

Demographics

Aztec first appeared on the 1920 U.S. Census as the Aztec Precinct of Yuma County.[3] It appeared again in 1930, and recorded having a Spanish/Hispanic majority[4] (the census would not separately feature that racial demographic again until 1980). Aztec's population was 31 in 1940.[5] The population was 65 in the 1960 census.[6] In 2010, it was made a census-designated place (CDP).

Education

It is in the Hyder Elementary School District and the Antelope Union High School District.[7]

References

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  2. ^ "Aztec, AZ Profile: Facts, Map & Data". AZ Hometown Locator. Archived January 31, 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  3. ^ Bureau of the Census Library (1924). "Fourteenth Census of the United States - State Compendium - Arizona". Government Printing Office.
  4. ^ "Arizona - Composition and Characteristics". United States Census Bureau. 1930. pp. 141–163.
  5. ^ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 85.
  6. ^ "Arizona". World Book Encyclopedia. Vol. A. Chicago: Field Enterprises Educational Corporation. 1960. p. 557.
  7. ^ Geography Division (December 22, 2020). 2020 Census - School District Reference Map: Yuma County, AZ. Suitland, Maryland: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2025-11-23. - Text list