Population information
| Arizona: |
5,130,632 |
| Gila
County: |
51,335 |
| Payson: |
13,620 |
| Pine/Strawberry: |
3,087 |
| Globe: |
7,841 |
| Miami: |
2,079 |
|
Winkelman: |
420 |
|
San Carlos: |
3,428 |
|
Tonto Apache Reservation: |
120 (105 are tribal members) |
Source: Quick Facts from U.S. Census, as of 2000.
Gila County
covers 4,752 square miles. The U.S. Forest Service owns 55.5 percent of
the land and 37 percent is taken by Indian reservations. Individuals and
corporations own 3.7 percent of the land, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management
owns 1.9 percent and the remaining 1 percent is controlled by the State
of Arizona.
Elevations
|
Payson: |
4,930 ft. |
|
Pine: |
5,500 ft. |
|
Strawberry: |
5,900 ft. |
|
Forest Lakes: |
7,000 ft. |
|
Globe: |
3,541 ft. |
