Mesa del Caballo, Arizona

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Mesa del Caballo, Arizona
Houston Mesa General Store in Mesa Del Caballo, Arizona at the intersection of Deadeye Road and Houston Mesa Road.jpg
Houston Mesa General Store at the intersection of Deadeye Road and Houston Mesa Road
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Mesa del Caballo
Coordinates: 34°17′8″N111°17′39″W / 34.28556°N 111.29417°W / 34.28556; -111.29417
Country United States
State Arizona
County Gila
Area
[1]
  Total0.32 sq mi (0.82 km2)
  Land0.32 sq mi (0.82 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
5,170 ft (1,580 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total781
  Density2,455.97/sq mi (947.00/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST (no DST))
ZIP code
85541 [2]
Area code 928
FIPS code 04-46005
GNIS feature ID 40822

Mesa del Caballo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gila County, Arizona, United States. The population was 765 at the 2010 census. [3]

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Mesa Del Caballo, Arizona community center

Geography

The CDP is located in northern Gila County atop Houston Mesa, a low ridge north of Payson. The center of Payson is 5 miles (8 km) south via Houston Mesa Road and Arizona State Route 87. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.32 square miles (0.82 km2), all land. [3]

Transportation

The Payson Senior Center operates the Beeline Bus, which provides local bus service between Payson and Mesa del Caballo. [4]

Education

It is in the Payson Unified School District. [5] Payson High School is the zoned comprehensive high school.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 781
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

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References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. "Mesa del Caballo AZ ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Mesa del Caballo CDP, Arizona". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved November 1, 2016.[ dead link ]
  4. "Routes-Map". Beeline Bus. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
  5. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Gila County, AZ" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved September 12, 2024. - Text list
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.