San Luis, Arizona
|
|
San Luis is a city located in Yuma County, Arizona. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 15,322.
Geography
AZMap-doton-San_Luis.png
Location of San Luis, Arizona
San Luis is located at 32°29'46" North, 114°46'6" West (32.496116, -114.768327)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 68.5 km² (26.5 mi²). 68.5 km² (26.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.11% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 15,322 people, 3,018 households, and 2,876 families residing in the city. The population density is 223.7/km² (579.5/mi²). There are 3,325 housing units at an average density of 48.6/km² (125.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 58.78% White, 2.95% Black or African American, 1.46% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 34.36% from other races, and 2.26% from two or more races. 89.13% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 3,018 households out of which 71.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.1% are married couples living together, 18.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 4.7% are non-families. 3.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 1.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 4.31 and the average family size is 4.38.
In the city the population is spread out with 35.6% under the age of 18, 12.9% from 18 to 24, 34.1% from 25 to 44, 13.4% from 45 to 64, and 4.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 26 years. For every 100 females there are 126.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 144.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $22,966, and the median income for a family is $22,368. Males have a median income of $20,770 versus $14,149 for females. The per capita income for the city is $5,377. 35.8% of the population and 36.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 38.5% of those under the age of 18 and 44.3% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.