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Theba
ArizonaCDP
Theba
Total population
7
Median home value
$0
Bachelor's+
Median income
$0
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Theba is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. Theba is located along Interstate 8 and is served by Exit 106. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 111, down from 158 in 2010.
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History
The area, which is in the Sonoran Desert, was a farming area into the 1960s, and once had significant crops of melons, jojoba, and guar in the 1970s, which is used in the oil industry. The Southern Pacific Company once had a railroad station there, served by Wells Fargo. The population was estimated at 200 in 1960. Theba is the nearest community to the Painted Rocks, a site of ancient petroglyphs that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Theba, AZ from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Kiser Elementary SchoolElementary · GILA BEND · 112 students · 12.4:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Arizona
- Gila Bend10.6 mi away
- Arlington29.5 mi away · pop. 37
- Ajo36.3 mi away · pop. 3,107
- Dateland38.5 mi away · pop. 206
- Santa Cruz47.5 mi away
- Gila Crossing48.7 mi away
- Maricopa Colony49.1 mi away
- Litchfield Park50.6 mi away · pop. 6,916
- El Mirage56.7 mi away · pop. 35,805
- Youngtown57.1 mi away · pop. 7,015
- Casa Blanca58.5 mi away
- Guadalupe61.9 mi away · pop. 5,272
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Campwood, Yavapai, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-08-23 · 119 mi
- Prescribed Fire D2 Vincent RX, Coconino, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-17 · 153 mi
- Prescribed Fire D2 Dye RX, Coconino, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-17 · 155 mi
- Prescribed Fire McCRAKEN RX-WRD CY26, Coconino, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-10-01 · 156 mi
- Cyclone RachelSevere Storms · 2026-10-11 · 160 mi
- Wildfire Butte, Gila, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-08-03 · 163 mi
- Prescribed Fire Walker Hill Piles RX, Coconino, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-28 · 174 mi
- Prescribed Fire KENDRICK RX-WRD CY26, Coconino, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-10-01 · 181 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-12 22:30 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • NASA EONET