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Florence Junction, Arizona

Queen Valley, Arizona
CDP
Location in Pinal County and the state of Arizona
Location in Pinal County and the state of Arizona
Coordinates: 33°17′42″N 111°17′52″W / 33.29500°N 111.29778°W / 33.29500; -111.29778Coordinates: 33°17′42″N 111°17′52″W / 33.29500°N 111.29778°W / 33.29500; -111.29778
Area
 • Total 9.73 sq mi (25.20 km2)
 • Land 9.72 sq mi (25.19 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation 2,037 ft (621 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 26,361
 • Estimate (2016) N/A
Time zone MST (no DST) (UTC-7)
ZIP code 85118
Area code(s) 520
FIPS code 04-58290
GNIS feature ID 0040413

Queen Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in north central Pinal County, Arizona. The population was 820 at the 2000 census.

Queen Valley is located at 33°17′42″N 111°17′52″W / 33.29500°N 111.29778°W / 33.29500; -111.29778. at an elevation of 2000 feet along the south side of the west flowing Queen Creek. The Tonto National Forest boundary and Comet Peak (2681 ft.) lie 1.5 miles to the east. The dam for the Whitlow Ranch Flood Control Basin is one mile to the east.

Florence Junction lies 5.4 kilometres (3.4 mi) to the southwest along US Route 60 and Queen Valley Road connects Queen Valley with US 60 two miles east of Florence Junction.Apache Junction lies to the northwest. The Superstition Mountains lie to the north and northwest.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.6 square miles (24.9 km²), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 820 people, 417 households, and 296 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 85.3 people per square mile (32.9/km²). There were 595 housing units at an average density of 61.9/sq mi (23.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.59% White, 0.12% Black or African American, 0.49% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 1.46% from other races, and 1.10% from two or more races. 6.10% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.


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