Maricopa Colony, Arizona

Maricopa Colony is a census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, located in the federally recognized Gila River Indian Community. The population was 854 at the 2020 census, up from 709 at the 2010 census. It is located on the southern side of the Phoenix metropolitan area, around Baseline Road and 83rd Avenue.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 709 people living in the CDP. The racial makeup of the CDP was 1% White, 92% Native American, 4% from other races, and 3% from two or more races. 14% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Transportation

Gila River Transit connects Maricopa Colony with Komatke.

Education

Most of Maricopa Colony is not in any school district. A portion of Maricopa Colony is in the Union Elementary School District and the Tolleson Union High School District.