St. Johns, Maricopa County, Arizona
St. Johns, Arizona | |
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![]() Location in Maricopa County, Arizona | |
![]() St. Johns ![]() St. Johns | |
| Coordinates: 33°18′16″N 112°11′41″W / 33.30444°N 112.19472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Maricopa |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.28 sq mi (5.9 km2) |
| • Land | 2.28 sq mi (5.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,011 ft (308 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 690 |
| • Density | 302.5/sq mi (116.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST (no DST)) |
| ZIP code | 85339 (Laveen) |
| FIPS code | 04-62362 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2612144[3] |
St. Johns is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, located in the Gila River Indian Community. The population was 690 at the 2020 census,[2] up from 476 at the 2010 census.
Geography
St. Johns is on the south side of the Phoenix metropolitan area, on the northeast side of the valley of the Gila River. It is bordered to the southeast by the communities of Komatke and Gila Crossing. Downtown Phoenix is 15 miles (24 km) to the northeast.
Demographics
As of the census[4] of 2010, there were 476 people living in the CDP. The population density was 208.7 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the CDP was 3% White, <1% Black or African American, 95% Native American, 1% from other races, and 1% from two or more races. 4% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Education
It is not in any school district.[5] The K-8 tribal school Gila Crossing Community School, affiliated with the Bureau of Indian Education, is in nearby Komatke.[6]
Notes
- ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Arizona". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
- ^ a b "St. Johns CDP, Arizona: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: St. Johns, Maricopa County, Arizona
- ^ United States Census
- ^ Geography Division (December 2, 2010). SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Maricopa County, AZ (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau. pp. 6-7. Retrieved September 16, 2025.
UNI 99997 School District Not Defined
- Text list - 2020 map shows the same information (see pages 6-7, PDF pp. 7-8/11) but without labeling the lack of a school district. - ^ "Gila Crossing Community School". Bureau of Indian Education. Retrieved August 2, 2021. – See Census Bureau map



