Palominas, Arizona
CDP in Cochise County, Arizona
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Palominas is a census-designated place located along the San Pedro River in the southern portion of Cochise County in the state of Arizona, United States. Palominas is located very close to the community of Miracle Valley along Arizona State Route 92. The population of Palominas as of the 2020 U.S. Census was 222.[3]
Palominas, Arizona | |
|---|---|
San Pedro River | |
 Location of Palominas in Cochise County, Arizona. | |
  Palominas Location in Arizona | |
| Coordinates: 31°22′47″N 110°07′27″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Cochise |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.95 sq mi (5.05 km2) |
| • Land | 1.95 sq mi (5.04 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,242 ft (1,293 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 222 |
| • Density | 114.0/sq mi (44.02/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST (no daylight saving time)) |
| ZIP code | 85615 |
| Area code | 520 |
| FIPS code | 04-52230 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2582839[2] |
Demographics
| Race | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White (NH) | 171 | 77.03% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 4 | 1.8% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 4 | 1.8% |
| Asian (NH) | 3 | 1.35% |
| Pacific Islander (NH) | 2 | 0.9% |
| Some Other Race (NH) | 4 | 1.8% |
| Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 34 | 15.32% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 20.27% |
| Total | 222 |
Transportation
Cochice Connection provides bus connections between Douglas, Bisbee, and Sierra Vista, with a stop in Palominas.[8]
Education
Palominas Elementary School District is based in and serves Palominas.
Gallery
Old Abandoned Palominas Trading Post
Monument Fire from Palominas, AZ on June 14, 2011
