Turkey Creek is a CDP located in Gila County Arizona. Turkey Creek has a 2024 population of 484. Turkey Creek is currently growing at a rate of 2.76% annually but its population has decreased by -5.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 514 in 2020.
The average household income in Turkey Creek is $30,155 with a poverty rate of 34.35%. The median age in Turkey Creek is 24.8 years: 26 years for males, and 24.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Turkey Creek was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 342 | 74.84% |
| White | 59 | 12.91% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 9.41% |
| Asian | 13 | 2.84% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Native American
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 121 | 3.78 | 76.9 | 23.1 |
| Non Family | 36 | 1.42 | 58.3 | 41.7 |
| Female | 33 | 5.36 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 27 | 4.19 | 51.9 | 48.1 |
| Married | 25 | 4.64 | 100 | 0 |
4.67
Average Family Size
3.78
Average Household Size
76.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 60 | 26.55% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelors Degree | 12 | 5.31% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 56 | 24.78% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 48 | 21.24% |
| Some College | 50 | 22.12% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 204 | 118 | 12 |
| Asian | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 57.84%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 5.88%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,932 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $32,212 | $32,308 | $0 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$32,212
Average Earnings
$32,308
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
19.6% of Turkey Creek residents speak only English, while 80.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 66.33% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 342 | 157 | 45.91% |
34.35%
Overall Poverty Rate
33.33%
Male Poverty Rate
35.87%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Turkey Creek is Native, with 45.91% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Turkey Creek is Native, with 45.91% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 51.24%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 51.79% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33.33% |
| Some College | 24% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 18.18% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $36,094 | $38,512 |
| Households | $24,583 | $30,155 |
| Married Families | $53,906 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
24.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
24.2%
Male Marriage Rate
25.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
9
Number of Veterans
9
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 9 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 9 | 3.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
37%
Labor Force Participation
33.2%
Employment Rate
10.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
91.47%
Born in Turkey Creek
95.19%
Native Born
4.81%
Foreign Born
2.84%
Non Citizen
1.97%
Naturalized
95.19% of Turkey Creek residents were born in the United States, with 91.47% having been born in Arizona. 2.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 484 | 13 | 2.76% |
| 2023 | 471 | 14 | 3.06% |
| 2022 | 457 | -92 | -16.76% |
| 2021 | 549 | 35 | 6.81% |
| 2020 | 514 | 88 | 20.66% |
| 2019 | 426 | -3 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 429 | -60 | -12.27% |
| 2017 | 489 | 50 | 11.39% |
| 2016 | 439 | 34 | 8.4% |
| 2015 | 405 | 54 | 15.38% |
| 2014 | 351 | -61 | -14.81% |
| 2013 | 412 | 80 | 24.1% |
| 2012 | 332 | 100 | 43.1% |
| 2011 | 232 | -62 | -21.09% |
| 2010 | 294 | 0 | 0% |