Gila River Indian Reservation

Gila River Indian Reservation is a federal reservation in Pinal County and Maricopa County, Arizona, as the Census Bureau maps it. About 13,900 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 583 sq mi (1,511 km²) of land.

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Gila River Indian Reservation in Arizona
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
13,900 ± 1,464
What it is
Federal reservation
Counties
Pinal County74% of its landMaricopa County26% of its land
Land area
583 sq mi (1,511 km²)
Median household income
$39,797 ± $14,760
Median home value
$322,900 ± $73,967
Water area
0.36 sq mi (0.94 km²)
State
Arizona
Census code
1310
Coordinates (central point)
33.151217, -111.931556

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Communities in this area, largest first

  1. Sacaton (CDP)3,429 people
  2. Blackwater (CDP)1,958 people
  3. Casa Blanca (CDP)1,697 people
  4. Maricopa Colony (CDP)836 people
  5. Gila Crossing (CDP)830 people
  6. Komatke (CDP)809 people
  7. St. Johns (CDP)631 people
  8. Sacaton Flats Village (CDP)604 people
  9. Goodyear Village (CDP)590 people
  10. Wet Camp Village (CDP)397 people
  11. Lower Santan Village (CDP)289 people
  12. Sacate Village (CDP)283 people
All 16
  1. Upper Santan Village (CDP)234 people
  2. Sweet Water Village (CDP)106 people
  3. Stotonic Village (CDP)78 people
  4. Santa Cruz (CDP)0 people

These places’ central points lie inside the area. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

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