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Salt River, AZ mapPopulation (year 2000): 7,227
Males: 3,421  (47.3%)
Females: 3,806  (52.7%)

Maricopa County

Median resident age:  27.6 years
Arizona median age:  34.2 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,700 (it was $26,684 in 2000)
Salt River  $28,700
Arizona:  $44,282

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $125,000 (it was $75,900 in 2000)
Salt River  $125,000
Arizona:  $185,400

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Races in Salt River:

  • White Non-Hispanic (17.4%)
  • Hispanic (16.2%)
  • Other race (15.2%)
  • Two or more races (9.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Salt River: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 1222 feet

Land area: 118.9 square miles.

Population density: 61 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Salt River

  • High school or higher: 64.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 11.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Salt River CCD

  • Never married: 38.4%
  • Now married: 38.2%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.3%
Arizona:  12.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Salt River:  0.3% ($253)
Arizona:  0.8% ($962)
Salt River satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Mesa, AZ (7.5 miles , pop. 396,375).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (19.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Mesa, AZ (7.5 miles ), Fountain Hills, AZ (8.1 miles ), Scottsdale, AZ (9.0 miles ), Paradise Valley, AZ (11.4 miles ), Gilbert, AZ (11.5 miles ), Tempe, AZ (12.3 miles ), Guadalupe, AZ (15.0 miles ), Chandler, AZ (15.2 miles ).

Latitude: 33.51 N, Longitude: 111.80 W


People in group quarters in Salt River
  • 27 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 13 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 4 people in nursing homes



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Educational services (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Public administration (17%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (14%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)


Salt River-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/30/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the Salt River place center injured 41 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/4/1968, a category 2 tornado 8.1 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Salt River:
  • SAMARITAN BEHAV HEALTH CNTR SCOTTSDALE (about 7 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ)
  • SCOTTSDALE HEALTHCARE-OSBORN (about 7 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ)
  • MESA GENERAL HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; MESA, AZ)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Salt River:
  • PHOENIX SKY HARBOR INTL (about 16 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; ID: PHX)
  • WILLIAMS GATEWAY (about 18 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; ID: IWA)
  • LUKE AFB (about 40 miles; GLENDALE, AZ; ID: LUF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Salt River:
  • FALCON FLD (about 7 miles; MESA, AZ; ID: FFZ)
  • SCOTTSDALE (about 11 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; ID: SDL)
  • CHANDLER MUNI (about 17 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; ID: CHD)

Amtrak station near Salt River:
  • 16 miles: PHOENIX AIRPORT (PHOENIX, TERMINAL 2) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Salt River:
  • SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 5,345)
  • MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; MESA, AZ; FT enrollment: 11,928)
  • RIO SALADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • AL COLLINS GRAPHIC DESIGN SCHOOL LTD (about 11 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,057)
  • ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 12 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 37,174)
  • CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,990)
  • PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,410)

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Notable locations in Salt River: Beeline Dragway (A), Marysville (B), Phoenix Filter Plant (C), Indian Bend Country Club (D), Evergreen Golf Course (E), Evergreen Station (F), Evergreen Substation (G), Fort McDowell (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Jim Hart Memorial Monument (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Sycamore Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Salt River: Camp Reno Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Salt River Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.3 people
Arizona:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  56.4%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.1%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  28.9%
Whole state:  13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  17.5%
Whole state:  6.2%

Salt River compared to Arizona state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Maricopa County Arizona:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:

7.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,819 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.17%
Arizona average:  8.20%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($585 average AGI)
Maricopa County:  0.14%
Arizona average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.46% ($42,786 average AGI)
from Pinal County, AZ  0.24% ($41,886)
from Pima County, AZ  0.23% ($41,401)


5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,380 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.18%
Arizona average:  5.96%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($856 average AGI)
Maricopa County:  0.08%
Arizona average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Pinal County, AZ  0.70% ($51,347 average AGI)
to Yavapai County, AZ  0.17% ($50,328)
to Pima County, AZ  0.17% ($44,290)


Strongest AM radio stations in Salt River:
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KXAM (1310 AM; 5 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: EMBEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFNN (1510 AM; 22 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: CRC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KTAR (620 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KAZG (1440 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Owner: CACTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFYI (550 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KDUS (1060 AM; 5 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: TEMPE RADIO, INC.)
  • KXEM (1010 AM; 15 kW; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES OF PHOENIX, INC.)
  • KKNT (960 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KASA (1540 AM; 10 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KASA RADIO HOGAR, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Salt River:
  • KLVK (89.1 FM; FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K210CP (89.9 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K220HH (91.9 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSLX-FM (100.7 FM; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Owner: CACTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KMLE (107.9 FM; CHANDLER, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKLT (98.7 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KZON (101.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKFR (92.3 FM; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KESZ (99.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOOL-FM (94.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KNIX-FM (102.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KUPD (97.9 FM; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: TEMPE RADIO, INC.)
  • K206BL (89.1 FM; DREAMLAND, AZ; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KFLR-FM (90.3 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJZZ (91.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMM. COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KYOT-FM (95.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMXP (96.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZZP (104.7 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDKB (93.3 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: MESA RADIO, INC.)
  • K240CV (95.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ZORBA RESOURCES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Salt River:
  • KAET (Channel 8; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • K57HX (Channel 57; MESA, AZ; Owner: KAZT, L.L.C.)
  • KPHO-TV (Channel 5; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KTVK (Channel 3; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KTVK, INC.)
  • KPPX (Channel 51; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: AMERICA 51, L.P.)
  • KUTP (Channel 45; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KCOS-LP (Channel 28; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CARLOS ORTIZ)
  • KPNX (Channel 12; MESA, AZ; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KSAZ-TV (Channel 10; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KSAZ LICENSE, INC.)
  • KASW (Channel 61; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KASW-TV, INC.)
  • KPHE-LP (Channel 19; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
  • K55EH (Channel 55; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KAZT, L.L.C.)
  • K42FD (Channel 42; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KDMA CHANNEL 25, INC.)
  • KNXV-TV (Channel 15; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTVW-TV (Channel 33; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KTVW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • K23BY (Channel 23; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Owner: KAZT, L.L.C.)

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