Clacks Canyon, Arizona

Clacks Canyon, Arizona
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 35°13′13″N114°04′20″W / 35.22028°N 114.07222°W / 35.22028; -114.07222
Country	United States
State	Arizona
County	Mohave
Area [1]
• Total	3.32 sq mi (8.60 km2)
• Land	3.32 sq mi (8.60 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [2]	3,740 ft (1,140 m)
Population  (2020) [3]
• Total	167
• Density	50.27/sq mi (19.41/km2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (MST)
Area code	928
FIPS code	04-13850
GNIS feature ID	2582758

Clacks Canyon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. The population was 167 at the 2020 census. ^[3]

Geography

Clacks Canyon is located in central Mohave County at 35°13′13″N114°04′20″W / 35.22028°N 114.07222°W / 35.22028; -114.07222 (35.220360, −114.072301). It is bordered to the south and east by Kingman, the county seat. The community is named for the valley that runs through it, leading south into Kingman, with the outflow continuing southwest to the Sacramento Valley.

According to the United States Geological Survey, the CDP has a total area of 3.32 square miles (8.6 km²), all land. ^[2] Interstate 40 crosses the southeast corner of the CDP, with the closest access from Exit 48 (U.S. Route 93) 0.6 miles (1.0 km) to the south.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	173		—
2020	167		−3.5%
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

As of the 2010 census, there were 173 people living in the CDP: 82 male and 91 female. 39 were 19 years old or younger, 13 were ages 20–34, 32 were between the ages of 35 and 49, 54 were between 50 and 64, and the remaining 35 were aged 65 and above. The median age was 50.4 years.

The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.2% White, 0.6% Asian, 3.5% Other, and 1.7% Two or more races. 3.5% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 69 households in the CDP, 53 family households (76.8%) and 16 non-family households (23.2%), with an average household size of 2.51. Of the family households, 42 were married couples living together, 3 were single fathers, and 8 were single mothers, while the non-family households consisted of 15 adults living alone: 10 male and 5 female.

The CDP contained 83 housing units, of which 69 were occupied and 14 were vacant. ^[5]

Education

The CDP is in the Kingman Unified School District. ^[6]

References

1. "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Arizona". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
2. "Feature Detail Report for: Clacks Canyon Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
3. "Clacks Canyon CDP, Arizona: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
5. "American FactFinder: Clacks Canyon CDP, Arizona". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
6. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Mohave County, AZ" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 3 (PDF p. 4/4). Retrieved October 4, 2024. - Text list