Congress Arizona
Location in Yavapai County and the state of Arizona
Coordinates: 34°8′46″N 112°50′48″W / 34.14611, -112.84667
Country	United States
State	Arizona
County	Yavapai
Area
- Total	37.7 sq mi (97.6 km²)
- Land	37.6 sq mi (97.5 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation	3,045 ft (928 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	1,717
- Density	45.6/sq mi (17.6/km²)
Time zone	MST (UTC-7)
ZIP code	85332
Area code(s)	928
FIPS code	04-15220
GNIS feature ID	0003172

Congress is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,717 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Congress is located at 34°8′46″N, 112°50′48″W (34.146068, -112.846533)^[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 37.7 square miles (97.6 km²), of which, 37.6 square miles (97.5 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.08%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 1,717 people, 821 households, and 579 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 45.6 people per square mile (17.6/km²). There were 1,070 housing units at an average density of 28.4/sq mi (11.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.92% White, 0.52% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 1.81% from other races, and 1.69% from two or more races. 7.98% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 821 households out of which 12.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.5% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.4% were non-families. 24.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.09 and the average family size was 2.43.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 13.3% under the age of 18, 3.6% from 18 to 24, 13.3% from 25 to 44, 32.1% from 45 to 64, and 37.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 60 years. For every 100 females there were 100.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $27,868, and the median income for a family was $32,250. Males had a median income of $25,588 versus $19,000 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $15,926. About 10.0% of families and 12.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.8% of those under age 18 and 10.6% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• Del E. Webb Center for the Performing Arts

• Congress, Arizona is at coordinates 34°08′46″N 112°50′48″W / 34.146068, -112.846533 (Congress, Arizona)Coordinates: 34°08′46″N 112°50′48″W / 34.146068, -112.846533 (Congress, Arizona)

v â€¢ d â€¢ e Municipalities and communities of Yavapai County, Arizona
County seat: Prescott
Cities	Cottonwood | Peoria | Prescott | Sedona
Towns	Camp Verde | Chino Valley | Clarkdale | Dewey-Humboldt | Jerome | Prescott Valley
CDPs	Ash Fork | Bagdad | Big Park | Black Canyon City | Congress | Cordes Lakes | Cornville | Cottonwood-Verde Village | Lake Montezuma | Mayer | Paulden | Peeples Valley | Seligman | Spring Valley | Wilhoit | Williamson | Yarnell
Unincorporated communities	Bumble Bee | Cherry | Cleator | Clemenceau | Cordes | Crown King | Drake | Skull Valley | Tip Top