Canyon Day, Arizona
| Canyon Day, Arizona | |
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| Census-designated place | |
 Location in Gila County and the state of Arizona |
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 Canyon Day, Arizona
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| Coordinates: 33°47′16″N 110°1′25″W / 33.78778°N 110.02361°WCoordinates: 33°47′16″N 110°1′25″W / 33.78778°N 110.02361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Gila |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.08 sq mi (13.16 km2) |
| • Land | 5.02 sq mi (13.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,000 ft (1,524 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,209 |
| • Density | 241/sq mi (92.9/km2) |
| Time zone | MST (no DST) (UTC-7) |
| FIPS code | 04-10040 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0002435 |
Canyon Day (Western Apache Yangongai) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gila County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,209 at the 2010 census.
Canyon Day is located in easternmost Gila County at 33°47′16″N 110°1′25″W / 33.78778°N 110.02361°W (33.787774, -110.023655). It is bordered to the east by Fort Apache in Navajo County. Arizona State Route 73 passes through Canyon Day, leading northeast 24 miles (39 km) to Hondah or Indian Pine and northwest 23 miles (37 km) to U.S. Route 60 near Carrizo.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.08 square miles (13.16 km2), of which 5.02 square miles (13.01 km2) is land and 0.058 square miles (0.15 km2), or 1.16%, is water. The White River, a west-flowing tributary of the Salt River, forms the southern edge of the Canyon Day CDP.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,092 people, 271 households, and 227 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 285.1 people per square mile (110.1/km²). There were 301 housing units at an average density of 78.6/sq mi (30.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 1.01% White, 98.53% Native American, 0.18% from other races, and 0.27% from two or more races. 0.64% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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