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Bouse

ArizonaCDP

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Bouse

Total population

1,203

Median home value

$139,700

4.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$47,691

Bouse$48k
National$74k
Elevation289 m
Land area352.82 km²
Weather96°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates33.90°, -114.00°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
289 m
Area
352.82 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bouse is a census-designated place (CDP) and ghost town in La Paz County, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1908 as a mining camp, the economy of Bouse is now based on tourism, agriculture, and retirees. The population was 996 at the 2010 census. It was originally named Brayton after the store owner John Brayton Martin.

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History & geography

Geography

Bouse is located north of the center of La Paz County. Arizona State Route 72 passes through the community, leading northwest to Parker and southeast to Hope. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Bouse CDP has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
75
Median home value
$139,700
Housing units
847
Poverty rate
8.9%
Unemployment
4.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
95.3%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
33.8985
Longitude
-113.9964
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
96°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
69°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday
83°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
61°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
84°F
Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday Night
60°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Bouse, AZ from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.4%
Diabetes
9.3%
Adult obesity
32.6%
Binge drinking
19.1%
Adult smoking
15.7%
No leisure activity
23.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
647
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Larrea tridentata (DC.) Coult.
    Larrea tridentata (DC.) Coult. · Magnoliopsida
    61
  • vine-cactus
    Fouquieria splendens Engelm. · Magnoliopsida
    30
  • sage-of-the-desert
    Carnegiea gigantea (Engelm.) Britton & Rose · Magnoliopsida
    21
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    20
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18
  • desert ironwood
    Olneya tesota A.Gray · Magnoliopsida
    16
  • pencil cactus
    Cylindropuntia ramosissima (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth · Magnoliopsida
    16
  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    14

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
1
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
0
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Bouse Elementary School
    Elementary · Bouse · 44 students

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
2.63
Largest event
2008-07-24

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.88
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,147

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
464
Avg daily Wikipedia views
15
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bouse

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET