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The town of Queen Creek is primarily located in Maricopa County. A portion of Queen Creek extends into Pinal County.
Typical abbreviation for Queen Creek: Queen Crk. (or less commonly used: Queen Ck. or Queen Cr.)
Queen Creek is 420 feet [128.02 m] above sea level.<1>
Time Zone: Queen Creek lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time.
We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Queen Creek, but it seems to be unique to this community.
At the time of the 2000 Census, Queen Creek had a population of 4,316 people<2> (or 0.14% of the total population of Maricopa County). The population of Queen Creek represented 0.08% of the total of Arizona, making it the state's 54th most populous community.
From the Census Estimates for 2008, Queen Creek had a population of 24,361 people. This is an increase of 464.43% since the 2000 Census.
The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Queen Creek.
| Year | Population | Change
Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
| 2008 | 24,361 | +464.43% | +8.95% since 2007 |
| 2007 | 22,360 | +418.07% | +17.22% since 2006 |
| 2006 | 19,076 | +341.98% | +22.11% since 2005 |
| 2005 | 15,622 | +261.96% | |
| --- | | | | 2000 | 4,316 | The Last Census |
The following is a sample of nearby communities:
| | Community | Direction | Distance<3> | 2008
Population | Change
Since 2000 |
| | Apache Junction |  NE | 12 mi [19.31 km] | 32,776 | 3.02% increase |
| | Chandler |  W | 12 mi [19.31 km] | 247,140 | 39.96% increase |
| | El Mirage |  NW | 13 mi [20.92 km] | 24,751 | 225.29% increase |
| | Florence |  SE | 18 mi [28.97 km] | 20,781 | 21.85% increase |
| | Gilbert | NW | 7 mi [11.27 km] | 216,449 | 97.32% increase |
| | Mesa |  N | 12 mi [19.31 km] | 463,552 | 16.95% increase |
To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Queen Creek.
Website for Queen Creek
| Official Website: | www.queencreek.org/ |
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Search for Local BusinessesGoogle's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Queen Creek. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.
For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.
If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).
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The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Queen Creek: Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Queen Creek? Please visit the Map Page for Queen Creek. |
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| Last Modified: 03 Nov 2009 |
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