Big Water, UT

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Big Water, Utah

Big Water, Utah, in Kane county, is 130 miles N of Flagstaff, Arizona (center to center) and 202 miles E of Las Vegas, Nevada. The town is considered part of the Flagstaff metropolitan area. Big Water has a population of 417.

The People and Families of Big Water

In Big Water, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Big Water had a median family income of $37,917.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Big Water ($250). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Big Water Housing

About 70% of housing units in Big Water are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Big Water, 89% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	130 miles N of Flagstaff, Arizona (center to center)
Nearest Large City	202 miles E of Las Vegas, Nevada
County	Kane
Metro Area	Flagstaff
Standard Zip Codes	84741
Phone Area Codes	435
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	37.083
Longitude	-111.663

Station	BIG WATER
Distance	0.2 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 48 F
Apr Temp	41 to 74 F
Jul Temp	65 to 99 F
Oct Temp	43 to 73 F
Annual Precip	5.7 inches

Station	WAHWEAP
Distance	11.5 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 48 F
Apr Temp	45 to 73 F
Jul Temp	70 to 99 F
Oct Temp	49 to 74 F
Annual Precip	6.7 inches

Station	LEES FERRY
Distance	15.3 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 49 F
Apr Temp	47 to 76 F
Jul Temp	72 to 103 F
Oct Temp	48 to 77 F
Annual Precip	6.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	417	100%
Male	212	50.8%
Female	205	49.2%
Under 18	119	28.5%
18+	298	71.5%
65+	33	7.9%
Median Age	38.9
Average Family Size	2.97
White	392	94%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	12	2.9%
Other	5	1.2%
Mixed Race	5	1.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	22	5.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	415
Growth	-2
Growth %	-0.49%

Ancestry	Percent
English	29.7%
German	16%
Irish	11.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	9.6%
Scandinavian	4.5%
Italian	3.7%
Scotch-Irish	3.7%
Swedish	3.5%
French (except Basque)	2.4%
Polish	2.4%
US/American	2.1%
French Canadian	2.1%
Scottish	1.6%
Acadian/Cajun	1.6%
Norwegian	1.1%
Welsh	1.1%
Canadian	0.8%
Czech	0.8%
Danish	0.5%
Austrian	0.5%
Australian	0.3%

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