Moccasin, Arizona

Moccasin, Arizona
Moccasin, Arizona
Census-designated place
	Location of Moccasin in Mohave County, Arizona.
	Moccasin, Arizona Location of Moccasin in Mohave County, Arizona.
	Coordinates: 36°54′34″N 112°45′32″W / 36.90944°N 112.75889°WCoordinates: 36°54′34″N 112°45′32″W / 36.90944°N 112.75889°W
Country	United States
State	Arizona
County	Mohave
Area
• Total	0.77 sq mi (1.98 km2)
• Land	0.77 sq mi (1.98 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	5,092 ft (1,552 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	1,837
• Estimate (2016)	N/A
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
Area code(s)	928
GNIS feature ID	8145

Moccasin is a census-designated place in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. Its population was 89 as of the 2010 census.^[2]

Some say the community was named from a single moccasin found near the original town site, while others believe a moccasin-shaped rock formation caused the name to be selected.^[4]

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
U.S. Decennial Census^[5]

References[]

^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 18, 2017.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 85.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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[CenPopGazetteer2016-1] "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 18, 2017.

[GR8-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.

[USCensusEst2016-3] "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.

[4] Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 85.

[DecennialCensus-5] "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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Moccasin, Arizona
Census-designated place
Location of Moccasin in Mohave County, Arizona.
Moccasin, Arizona Location of Moccasin in Mohave County, Arizona.
Coordinates: 36°54′34″N 112°45′32″W / 36.90944°N 112.75889°W / 36.90944; -112.75889Coordinates: 36°54′34″N 112°45′32″W / 36.90944°N 112.75889°W / 36.90944; -112.75889
Country	United States
State	Arizona
County	Mohave
Area ^[1]
• Total	0.77 sq mi (1.98 km²)
• Land	0.77 sq mi (1.98 km²)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation	5,092 ft (1,552 m)
Population (2010)^[2]
• Total	1,837
• Estimate (2016)^[3]	N/A
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
Area code(s)	928
GNIS feature ID	8145