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Picacho, AZ
Census-designated place in Pinal County, Arizona.
Population
297
Land area
6.1sq mi
People per sq mi
49
ZIP codes
0
Picacho and its ZIP codes
Picacho at a glance
- Picacho is 25% less dense than Arizona as a whole.
Local data for Picacho, AZ
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Pinal County. PPP loans are for Picacho.
Unemployment rate
5.7%
Aug 2026, +0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,079
79,977 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,771
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.2B
FY 2026, $7,554 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Picacho, AZ, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
1,447
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
839
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
107° / 36°F
8.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Picacho, AZ, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.9%
U.S. 33.3% +6.6 pts
Diabetes
15.9%
U.S. 12.1% +3.8 pts
Smoking
11.7%
U.S. 12.8% -1.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
18.5%
U.S. 11.1% +7.4 pts
Cities near Picacho
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| EloyCity | 6.2 mi | 114.7 |
| Arizona CityCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 6.1 |
| Red RockCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 47.3 |
| CoolidgeCity | 14 mi | 83.5 |
| ChuichuCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 6.9 |
| Casa GrandeCity | 18 mi | 113.9 |
| Cactus ForestCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 2.7 |
| Avra ValleyCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 22.4 |
| NelsonCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 0.5 |
| BlackwaterCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 17.9 |
| Tat MomoliCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 0.9 |
| FlorenceTown | 25 mi | 62.7 |
| MaranaTown | 25 mi | 121.7 |
| Vaiva VoCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 0.5 |
| Sacaton Flats VillageCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 6.6 |
| RillitoCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Picacho, AZ in?
- Picacho is in Pinal County, Arizona.
- What is the population of Picacho, AZ?
- About 297 people live in Picacho, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Picacho?
- Nearby places include Eloy (6.2 mi), Arizona City (12 mi), Red Rock (13 mi), Coolidge (14 mi), Chuichu (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023