Miami, Arizona
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 Location in Gila County and the state of Arizona |
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| Coordinates: 33°23.8′N 110°52.3′W / 33.3967°N 110.8717°WCoordinates: 33°23.8′N 110°52.3′W / 33.3967°N 110.8717°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Gila |
| Area | |
| • Total | .9 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
| • Land | .9 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,402 ft (1,037 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,837 |
| • Estimate (2014) | 1,781 |
| • Density | 1,617/sq mi (624.7/km2) |
| Time zone | MST (no DST) (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 85539 |
| Area code | 928 |
| FIPS code | 04-46350 |
Miami (Western Apache: Goshtłʼish Tú) is a town in Gila County, Arizona, United States. Miami is a classic Western copper boom-town. Miami's old downtown has been partly renovated, and the Bullion Plaza Museum features the cultural, mining and ranching history of the Miami area.
According to the 2010 Census, the population of the town was 1,837.
Miami is located at 33°23.8'N 110°52.3'W (33.396,-110.872).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of .9 square miles (2.3 km2), all of it land.
Miami is adjacent to Globe, and near the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation. Miami, Globe, and the unincorporated areas nearby (including Inspiration, Claypool and Central Heights-Midland City) are commonly called Globe-Miami. The town is located on the northeastern slope of the Pinal Mountains, and is surrounded (except to the east) by the Tonto National Forest. It is located on U.S. Routes 60 and 70, and is served by the Arizona Eastern Railway.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,936 people, 754 households, and 493 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,008.0 people per square mile (778.6/km²). There were 930 housing units at an average density of 964.6 per square mile (374.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 74.74% White, 1.03% Black or African American, 1.45% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 20.40% from other races, and 2.27% from two or more races. 54.44% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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