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Claypool, Arizona

Claypool, Arizona
Census-designated place
Panorama of mining operations, Claypool and Miami, Arizona
Panorama of mining operations, Claypool and Miami, Arizona
Location in Gila County and the state of Arizona
Location in Gila County and the state of Arizona
Coordinates: 33°24′31″N 110°50′51″W / 33.40861°N 110.84750°W / 33.40861; -110.84750Coordinates: 33°24′31″N 110°50′51″W / 33.40861°N 110.84750°W / 33.40861; -110.84750
Country United States
State Arizona
County Gila
Area
 • Total 1.17 sq mi (3.04 km2)
 • Land 1.17 sq mi (3.04 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 3,327 ft (1,014 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,538
 • Density 1,309/sq mi (505.4/km2)
Time zone MST (no DST) (UTC-7)
ZIP code 85532
Area code(s) 928
FIPS code 04-13960
GNIS feature ID 0027695

Claypool (Western Apache: Goshtłʼish Tú) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gila County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,538 at the 2010 census, down from 1,794 at the 2000 census.

Claypool is located in southern Gila County at 33°24′31″N 110°50′51″W / 33.40861°N 110.84750°W / 33.40861; -110.84750 (33.408626, -110.847532), between Miami to the west and Globe, the county seat, to the east. U.S. Route 60 runs along the northern edge of the community.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.17 square miles (3.04 km2), all of it land.

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Claypool has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csa" on climate maps.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,794 people, 683 households, and 486 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,479.1 people per square mile (572.5/km²). There were 786 housing units at an average density of 648.0 per square mile (250.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 78.48% White, 0.95% Black or African American, 1.56% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 15.83% from other races, and 3.07% from two or more races. 41.03% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.


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