Buckshot, AZ Demographics

A map of Buckshot's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	35	17	77.8%	24.3%
White	8	45	17.8%	64.3%
Multiracial	2	4	4.4%	5.7%
Black	0	3	0.0%	4.3%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	1.4%

Buckshot, Arizona has an estimated population of 45, a dramatic decrease from the 70 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.8% Hispanic, 17.8% White, 4.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Buckshot, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Buckshot has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arizona overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Buckshot, that probability was 52.2% in 2020 and 36.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Buckshot is ranked the 421st most populous place in Arizona, out of 467 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Buckshot was ranked the 424th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Buckshot's White Population

8 residents of Buckshot, or 17.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Buckshot is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Buckshot ranks 211th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Buckshot's White population has declined by an estimated 82.2%. White residents' share of Buckshot's population has decreased from 64.3% to 17.8%.

Buckshot is more White than neighboring Winterhaven (13.7% White). Buckshot is less White than neighboring El Prado Estates (38.8% White), Fortuna Foothills (63.1% White), Yuma Proving Ground (85% White), and Yuma (31.2% White).

Buckshot's Black Population

0 residents of Buckshot, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Buckshot is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. Buckshot ranks 28th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Buckshot's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Buckshot's population has decreased from 4.3% to 0.0%.

Buckshot is less Black than neighboring Fortuna Foothills (0.8% Black), and Yuma (1.9% Black).

Buckshot's Asian Population

0 residents of Buckshot, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Buckshot is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Buckshot ranks 296th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Buckshot's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Buckshot's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Buckshot is less Asian than neighboring Fortuna Foothills (1.4% Asian), and Yuma (1.7% Asian).

Buckshot's Hispanic Population

35 residents of Buckshot, or 77.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Buckshot is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Buckshot ranks 129th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Buckshot's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 105.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Buckshot's population has increased from 24.3% to 77.8%.

Buckshot is more Hispanic than neighboring El Prado Estates (61.2% Hispanic), Fortuna Foothills (29.9% Hispanic), Yuma Proving Ground (15% Hispanic), Winterhaven (6% Hispanic), and Yuma (60.8% Hispanic).

Buckshot's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Buckshot, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Buckshot is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Buckshot ranks 294th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Buckshot's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Buckshot's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Buckshot is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fortuna Foothills (1.9% Native American/Other), Winterhaven (64.1% Native American/Other), and Yuma (1% Native American/Other).

Buckshot's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Buckshot, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Buckshot is comparable to the share in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Buckshot ranks 44th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Buckshot's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Buckshot's population has decreased from 5.7% to 4.4%.

Buckshot is more Multiracial than neighboring El Prado Estates (0% Multiracial), Fortuna Foothills (2.9% Multiracial), Yuma Proving Ground (0% Multiracial), and Yuma (3.4% Multiracial). Buckshot is less Multiracial than neighboring Winterhaven (16.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.