Bylas, Arizona
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1960 | 500 | — | |
1970 | 1,125 | 125.0% | |
1980 | 1,175 | 4.4% | |
1990 | 1,219 | 3.7% | |
2000 | 1,147 | −5.9% | |
2010 | 1,962 | 71.1% | |
2020 | 1,782 | −9.2% | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
Bylas' population in 1960 was estimated as 500.
Bylas appeared on the 1970 U.S. Census as an unincorporated village. In 1980, it was made a census-designated place (CDP). In 2000, it did not initially appear on the census returns, but the census viewer page later returned a population of 1,147. It appeared normally again as a CDP on the 2010 returns.
Transportation
The road is served by U.S. Route 70.
San Carlos Apache Nnee Bich'o Nii Transit provides transportation on the reservation and to Safford and Globe. Greyhound Lines serves Bylas on its Phoenix-El Paso via Globe route.
Education
Bylas is served by the Fort Thomas Unified School District.
Notable person
- Chesley Goseyun Wilson, Apache fiddle maker and player, National Heritage Award winner (1989)
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Bylas has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
See also
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bylas, Arizona
- ^ "Bylas AZ ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "Arizona". World Book Encyclopedia. Vol. A. Chicago: Field Enterprises Educational Corporation. 1960. p. 557.
- ^ Bureau of the Census. "1970 Census of Population - Characteristics of the Population - Arizona" (PDF).
- ^ Bureau of the Census (1980). "Characteristics of the Population - Number of Inhabitants - Arizona" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "Arizona: 2000 - Summary Population and Housing Characteristics" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 1, 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
- ^ "Bylas, AZ Population - Census 2010 and 2000 Interactive Map, Demographics, Statistics, Quick Facts - CensusViewer".
- ^ U.S. Census Bureau (October 2012). "Arizona: 2010 - Summary Population and Housing Characteristics" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.
- ^ "Globe–Safford Route". Nnee Bich'o Nii Transit. Archived from the original on January 27, 2020. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
- ^ Climate Summary for Bylas, Arizona