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词条 Bouse, Arizona
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  1. Geography

  2. Demographics

  3. Climate

  4. Economy

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

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Bouse (pronounced to rhyme with "house") is a census-designated place (CDP) 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.[4] The population was 996 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Bouse is located at {{coord|33|56|1|N|114|0|30|W|type:city}} (33.933657, -114.008268).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of {{convert|10.1|sqmi|km2}}, all of it land.

Camp Bouse, {{convert|20|mi|km|abbr=on}} east in Butler Valley, is the former site of a World War II US Army tank training camp. Although the buildings are gone, a few foundations remain, as do some of the tank tracks from World War II. There is a Camp Bouse memorial monument in Bouse.[6]

Demographics

{{US Census population
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[7]
}}

As of the census[8] of 2010, there were 996 people, 547 households, and 303 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 60.9 people per square mile (23.5/km²). There were 562 housing units at an average density of 55.7 per square mile (21.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.61% White, 0.33% Black or African American, 1.30% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.33% Pacific Islander, 0.81% from other races, and 1.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.55% of the population.

There were 320 households out of which 6.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.3% were non-families. 30.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.92 and the average family size was 2.33.

In the CDP, the population was spread out with 9.8% under the age of 18, 1.1% from 18 to 24, 8.5% from 25 to 44, 29.3% from 45 to 64, and 51.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 65 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $19,479, and the median income for a family was $27,935. Males had a median income of $36,250 versus $20,536 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $13,623. About 9.9% of families and 21.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 47.4% of those under age 18 and 12.3% of those age 65 or over.

Climate

This area has a large amount of sunshine year round due to its stable descending air and high pressure. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Bouse has a desert climate, abbreviated "Bwh" on climate maps.[9]

Economy

An egg facility owned by Rose Acre Farms broke ground near Bouse on July 13, 2015.[10] The facility was also planned to include a pullet farm, a rail spur from the Arizona and California Railroad, and a feed mill operation. According to the president of the La Paz Economic Development Corporation, it is the biggest economic development project ever taken in the county.[11] In early 2017, it was reported by the mayor of Parker that the facility has hens and its first truckload of eggs was out.[12]

See also

{{Portal|Arizona}}
  • List of historic properties in Bouse, Arizona

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.mindat.org/loc-33732.html|title=Dutchman Mine (Flying Dutchman Mine), Bouse, Plomosa District, Plomosa Mts, La Paz Co., Arizona, USA|website=www.mindat.org}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2016_Gazetteer/2016_gaz_place_04.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Jul 18, 2017}}
4. ^Bouse community profile {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090916042408/http://www.azcommerce.com/doclib/commune/bouse.pdf |date=September 16, 2009 }} at Arizona Department of Commerce
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
6. ^Camp Bouse information at Ghosttowns.com
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}
8. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=949020&cityname=Bouse,+Arizona,+United+States+of+America&units=|title=Bouse, Arizona Köppen Climate Classification (Weatherbase)|website=Weatherbase}}
10. ^{{cite news|last1=Gutekunst|first1=John|title=Rose Acre Farms holds groundbreaking ceremony|url=http://www.parkerpioneer.net/news/article_436bd86c-1529-11e5-81f1-c74ee47e8ca2.html|accessdate=2017-04-22|work=Parker Pioneer|date=2015-07-17}}
11. ^{{cite news|last1=Gutekunst|first1=John|title=Rose Acre Farms Reports Progress|url=http://www.parkerpioneer.net/news/article_350f81fc-8e31-11e5-8381-5bbb05f1c671.html|accessdate=2017-04-22|work=Parker Pioneer|date=2015-11-18}}
12. ^{{cite news|last1=Gutekunst|first1=John|title=New police manual tabled|url=http://www.parkerpioneer.net/news/article_720808c4-1f01-11e7-8aaf-67febb02c0e6.html|accessdate=2017-04-22|work=Parker Pioneer|date=2017-04-11}}

External links

  • Bouse Chamber of Commerce
  • Bouse information and attractions
  • Minerals of Bouse at Mindat.org
{{Commons category multi|Minerals of Bouse|Dutchman Mine}}{{La Paz County, Arizona}}

5 : Census-designated places in La Paz County, Arizona|Populated places in the Sonoran Desert|Populated places established in 1908|1908 establishments in Arizona Territory|Census-designated places in Arizona

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