Camp Verde, Arizona

Camp Verde, Arizona

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Camp Verde, Arizona
settlement_type = Town



imagesize =
image_caption = "World's Largest Kokopelli" in Camp Verde
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map_caption = Location in Yavapai County and the state of Arizona


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_name1 = Arizona
subdivision_name2 = Yavapai
government_type =
leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Tony Gioia
established_date =
area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 110.3
area_total_sq_mi = 42.6
area_land_km2 = 110.2
area_land_sq_mi = 42.6
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0
elevation_ft = 3147
elevation_m = 959
population_as_of = 2007
population_footnotes =cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/tables/SUB-EST2007-04-04.csv|title=Annual Estimates of the Population for Incorporated Places in Arizona|publisher=United States Census Bureau|date=2008-07-10|accessdate=2008-07-14]
population_total = 10797
population_metro =
population_density_km2 = 85.7
population_density_sq_mi = 222.0
timezone = MST
utc_offset = -7
latd = 34 |latm = 34 |lats = 0 |latNS = N
longd = 111 |longm = 51 |longs = 22 |longEW = W
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postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 86322
area_code = 928
GNIS_id = 27213
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 04-09690
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Camp Verde (Western Apache: Gambúdih [cite |author=William J. de Reuse |title=A Practical Grammar of the San Carlos Apache Language |publisher=Lincom Europa |date=2006 ] ) is a town in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 10,610.cite web | url = http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/tables/SUB-EST2006-04-04.csv | title = Annual Estimates of the Population for All Incorporated Places in Arizona|format = CSV | work = 2006 Population Estimates | publisher = U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division]

The town is located along the I-17 freeway, and as a result most of the local economy involves service stations, restaurants, hotels, and the like. Nearby tourist attractions include Montezuma Castle National Monument and Fort Verde State Historic Park. It is also the site of Cliff Castle Casino, operated by the Yavapai-Apache Nation Indian tribe, making it an important gambling destination for north and central Arizona. The town also host a famous corn festival each year. It is put on by Hauser and Hauser Farms, which operates in Camp Verde.

Geography

Camp Verde is located at coor dms|34|34|0|N|111|51|22|W|city (34.566713, -111.856194)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 42.6 square miles (110.3 km²), of which, 42.6 square miles (110.3 km²) of it is land and 0.02% is water.

It is in the Verde River valley. To the south lie the Bradshaw Mountains. Camp Verde is surrounded by Prescott National Forest.

The Mogollon Rim is just north of the town and forms the southwestern edge of the large, geologically ancient Colorado Plateau.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 9,451 people, 3,611 households, and 2,538 families residing in the town. The population density was 222.0 people per square mile (85.7/km²). There were 3,969 housing units at an average density of 93.2/sq mi (36.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 85.05% White, 0.35% Black or African American, 7.31% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.14% Pacific Islander, 4.70% from other races, and 2.23% from two or more races. 10.94% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 3,611 households out of which 27.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.9% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% were non-families. 24.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the town the population was spread out with 24.0% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 23.0% from 25 to 44, 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 20.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 101.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $31,868, and the median income for a family was $37,049. Males had a median income of $30,104 versus $20,306 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,072. About 9.5% of families and 14.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.2% of those under age 18 and 6.1% of those age 65 or over.

Lodging

RV Parks

There are a total of 8 RV parks in Camp Verde. The 2 below offer a wireless internet connection. [ [http://www.rvthereyet.cc/cities.php/AZ/CAMP%20VERDE Camp Verde, Arizona RV Parks] ]
*Zane Grey RV Park
*Trails End RV Park

References

External links

* [http://www.cvaz.org/ Camp Verde Official website]
* [http://www.campverdebugleonline.com The Camp Verde Bugle] - Local newspaper
* [http://www.smalltownpapers.com/listCPV.htm The Camp Verde Journal] - Local newspaper


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