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O'odham The O'odham peoples, including the Tohono O'odham, the Pima or Akimel O'odham, and the Hia C-ed O'odham, are indigenous Uto-Aztecan peoples of the Sonoran desert in southern and central Arizona and northern Sonora, united by a common herita ...

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, United States, located in the Tohono O'odham Nation. The population was 83 at the 2020 census, down from 141 at the 2010 census.

Toponymy

It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names.

Geography

Kaka is in southernmost Maricopa County, nearly touching the border with

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. It is south-southwest of

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, west-northwest of

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, and northeast of the Mexican border at Lukeville.

Demographics

At the 2020 census there were 83 people and 28 households living in the CDP. The median household income was $39,573. The per capita income for the CDP was $13,965. As of the

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of 2010, there were 141 people living in the CDP. The

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was 545.0 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the CDP was 99% Native American and 1% from some other race. 6% of the population were

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of any race.

References

{{authority control Census-designated places in Maricopa County, Arizona Census-designated places in Arizona Tohono O'odham Nation