San Carlos, Arizona

San Carlos, Arizona
Location in Gila County and the state of Arizona
Location in Gila County and the state of Arizona
San Carlos is located in the United States
San Carlos
San Carlos
Location in the United States
San Carlos is located in Arizona
San Carlos
San Carlos
San Carlos (Arizona)
Coordinates: 33°21′4″N 110°27′8″W / 33.35111°N 110.45222°W / 33.35111; -110.45222
Country United States
State Arizona
CountyGila
Area
 • Total
8.58 sq mi (22.23 km2)
 • Land8.58 sq mi (22.21 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
2,650 ft (801 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,987
 • Density464.85/sq mi (179.48/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST (no DST))
ZIP code
85550
Area code928
FIPS code04-62910
GNIS feature ID10812

San Carlos (Western Apache: Sengaah[2]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gila County, Arizona, United States. The population was 4,038 at the 2010 census,[3] up from 3,716 in 2000.

San Carlos is the largest community in and the seat of government for the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation.

San Carlos' economy is underdeveloped and is based mainly on retail service industries, construction trades, and public administration.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ William J. de Reuse (2006), A Practical Grammar of the San Carlos Apache Language, Lincom Europa
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): San Carlos CDP, Arizona". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved November 3, 2016.[dead link]