Buckeye, Arizona
Buckeye: town in Maricopa County, Arizona
About
Buckeye is a town located in the county of Maricopa in the U.S. state of Arizona. Its population at the 2010 census was 50,876. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 85,224 inhabitants.
The town was created 138 years ago in 1887.
Quick Facts about Buckeye
| Population | 85,224 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Arizona (United States) |
| County | Maricopa County |
| Water as percent of area | 0.04% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.96% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.3703,-112.5838 |
| Altitude | 869 feet / 265 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1888 (138 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time | 18:56:48 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 85326 |
| Population growth | 40.3% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 58℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Buckeye is located at 33°22'13"N 112°35'2"W (33.3703200, -112.5837800).
Buckeye map
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Buckeye increased by 40.3% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 50,876 | - | census |
| 2011 | 52,486 | 3.07% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 54,389 | 3.5% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 56,603 | 3.91% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 59,100 | 4.23% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 61,633 | 4.11% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 64,641 | 4.65% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 68,534 | 5.68% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 74,339 | 7.81% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 79,620 | 6.63% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 85,224 | 6.58% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Buckeye
1City of Buckeye, City Hall
530 Monroe Ave, Buckeye, AZ 85326, United States View details
Phone: +16233496000 | Website available
2Arizona Department of Economic Security
302 N 4th St, Buckeye, AZ 85326 View details
Phone: +18554327587 | Website available
3City of Buckeye, Government Offices
1101 E Ash Ave, Buckeye, AZ 85326, United States View details
Phone: +16233864691 | Website available
4United States Department of Agriculture
25144 W Old US 80 Hwy, Buckeye, AZ 85326, United States View details
Phone: +16233864514 | Website available
People born in Buckeye (6)
People born in Buckeye, including baseball player Kole Calhoun, football player Bill Lueck, professional wrestler "Outlaw" Eddie Sullivan, .
More notable people
- Byron Birdsall (American painter) he was born in 18/12/1937
- Kevin Lofton (basketball player)
- Bob Lueck (Canadian football player) he was born in 03/03/1943
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Buckeye, AZ. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 384333 | Estrella Mountain Community College | Avondale (AZ) | 85392-1000 |
| 106041 | Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc | Avondale (AZ) | 85323 |
| 447148 | Empire Beauty School-Avondale | Avondale (AZ) | 85323 |
| 464226 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Surprise (AZ) | 85374 |
| 104708 | Glendale Community College | Glendale (AZ) | 85302 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Buckeye, AZ. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PXN | Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona | 9617 North Metro Parkway West | BUS |
| PHG | Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona | 2115 East Buckeye Road | BUS |
| PHA | Phoenix (Airport), Arizona | 3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd. | BUS |
| MRC | Maricopa | 19427 N. John Wayne Parkway | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Buckeye.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Buckey Post Office | Buckeye (AZ) | 85326 |
| Arlington Post Office | Arlington (AZ) | 85322 |
| Avondale Goodyear Post Office | Goodyear (AZ) | 85338 |
| Avondal Post Office | Avondale (AZ) | 85323 |
| Waddell Post Office | Waddell (AZ) | 85355 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Buckeye, Illinois township in Stephenson County, Illinois with a population of 1,251 people.
- Buckeye, Iowa township in Hardin County, Iowa with a population of 107 people.
- Buckeye, Kansas township in Dickinson County, Kansas with a population of 106 people.
Other cities in Maricopa County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Maricopa County , AZ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | 1,708,127 | The fifth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Phoenix metropolitan area. |
| Mesa | 528,159 | The fourth most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Mesa metropolitan area. |
| Chandler | 265,398 | The second most populous city in Maricopa County, Arizona. |
| Scottsdale | 262,647 | The fourth most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Scottsdale metropolitan area. |
| Gilbert | 257,658 | The fifth most populous city in Arizona. |
| Glendale | 255,307 | The second most populous city in Arizona. |
| Maryvale | 208,189 | Urban village in Phoenix, Arizona, United States |
| Tempe | 200,402 | The third most populous city in Arizona. |
| Peoria | 179,872 | The second most populous city in Maricopa County, Arizona. |
| Tempe Junction | 158,368 | A census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona. |
| Surprise | 147,965 | The seventh most populous city in Arizona. |
| Goodyear | 90,622 | The most populous city in Maricopa County, Arizona. |
| Avondale | 88,914 | The most populous city in Maricopa County, Arizona. |
| Queen Creek | 60,097 | Town in Arizona, United States |
| Sun City | 37,499 | Census designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| El Mirage | 36,481 | City in Arizona |
Distance to Other Cities
Buckeye distances to largest Arizona cities