Time Zone: Apache County lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time.
The community of Saint Johns is the Seat for Apache County.
Apache County was founded in 1879 and was created by taking area from YavapaiCounty.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Apache had a population of 70,591 people. This is an increase of 1.68% since the last Census (which gave a population of 69,423 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Apache represented 1.35% of the total population of Arizona, making it the state's 10th most populous county (out of 15 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 71,518 | +3.02% | +1.31% since 2009 |
2009 | 70,591 | +1.68% | +1.54% since 2008 |
2008 | 69,520 | +0.14% | +0.35% since 2007 |
2007 | 69,278 | -0.21% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 69,423 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Apache County Census Page for Apache County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Apache County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Apache County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Eagar | 4,516 | 4,033 | 11.98% increase |
Saint Johns | 3,675 | 3,269 | 12.42% increase |
Springerville | 2,005 | 1,972 | 1.67% increase |
Websites for Apache County
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