Brenda, Arizona

Brenda is a census-designated place (CDP) in La Paz County, Arizona, United States.

Brenda, Arizona
Census-designated place
Location of Brenda in La Paz County, Arizona
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Coordinates: 33°40′20″N 113°56′16″W
Country	United States
State	Arizona
County	La Paz
Area [1]
• Total	6.91 sq mi (17.90 km2)
• Land	6.91 sq mi (17.90 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [2]	1,378 ft (420 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	466
• Density	67.44/sq mi (26.04/km2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
Area code	928
GNIS feature ID	2582740[2]
FIPS code	04-07590

Description

The community is located approximately 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) east of Quartzsite and 4 miles (6 km) northeast of Interstate 10 on U.S. Route 60 (US 60). Its population was 466 as of the 2020 census. The community lies 5 miles (8 km) east of the Plomosa Mountains, and it is the closest community to the New Water Mountains Wilderness, five air miles to the south. Brenda is four miles northeast of the western terminus of US 60 (the last community on the highway westbound).

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	676		—
2020	466		−31.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Brenda first appeared on the 2010 U.S. Census as a census-designated place (CDP).^[4]

Infrastructure

The Desert Shadows Domestic Water Improvement District serves part of Brenda.^[5]

See also

• Arizona portal

• List of census-designated places in Arizona