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We would like to provide the residents of  Arivaca  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Arivaca Home page. The Arivaca Home page provides as much information as possible on Arivaca. Knowing Arivaca’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Arivaca’s Home page, you will also find Arivaca’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Arivaca has a population of 692. 56.5% of Arivaca’s inhabitants are Male, and 43.5 are female. 42.1% of Arivaca is married and 85.3% own their own home. Household median income in Arivaca is $29,250, and the individual median income is $22,115. Arivaca’s Ethnic is the following: White(93.1%), Hispanic(6.5%), Native(3.5%), Multiple(3.5%).


Arivaca had a population of 26 in the 1960 census.Arivaca had a small population until the Trico Electric Cooperative power lines arrived in the valley in 1956. In 1972 the Arivaca Ranch sold 11,000 acres to a land developer who subdivided the property into 40-acre parcels. Four years later, the dirt Arivaca Road was paved. In 1980 author Philip Varney described Arivaca as a semi-ghost town.


In the 1980s and 1990s many new residents moved into the area, and a medical clinic, fire department, arts council, human resource office, community center and branch of Pima County Public Library were opened. In 2012 the Arivaca Schoolhouse, the oldest standing schoolhouse in the state, was added to the National Register of Historic Places.


A former nursing home was turned into the Arivaca Action Center with a focus on education, the arts, wellness, hospitality and sustainability. The AAC offers space for meetings, overnight guests, gardening, and physical therapy.


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