Nelson, AZ is a small town with an estimated population of 701 people. Located in the beautiful desert terrain of Arizona, Nelson offers year-round outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, biking, and horseback riding in nearby areas like the High Desert State Park and the Gila Valley Estates. Local businesses include Cactus Country Restaurant & Bar, Los Olivos Mexican Restaurant, and St. Johns Market & Bakery. Other organizations in Nelson include the Nelson Women's Club and the Nelson Volunteer Fire Department. Sports fans can attend local events like Future Stars Soccer Camps at Linden Elementary School and annual softball tournaments at Nelson Park.
The population in Nelson is 701. There are 1,470 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Nelson is 13, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Nelson is 4.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Nelson
- 24.1% are married
- 16.9% are divorced
- 70.2% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Nelson
- 38.9% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 4.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 56.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander