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History · Kohatk

The history of Kohatk

Below: maps from 1942 on and the census since 2000.

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What stands out about Kohatk’s past

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The story so far

Kohatk, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Kohatk yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Kohatk (O'odham: Kohadk name translates as "Hollow") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pinal County, Arizona, United States, located in the northern part Tohono O'odham Nation reservation. The population was 31 as of the 2020 census.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 27 to 37 (+37%).

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

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On the map

Kohatk on the map, 1942 to 1996

Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Kohatk. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.

Kohatk on the 1942 USGS mapKohatk on the 1963 USGS mapKohatk on the 1981 USGS mapKohatk on the 1996 USGS map1942Vekol Mountains sheet · 1:62,500

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Kohatk.

People over time

Kohatk, census by census

020002020Peak: 37

Between 27 and 37 people in every census since 2000.

3 censuses, 2000–2020.

U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts, from the census table on Kohatk’s Wikipedia page.

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps, U.S. Census counts (via Wikipedia) and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.