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Gerardo Anaya

Aug 28, 2021

Latino city in Arizona grew, but census says it shrank

The overwhelmingly Hispanic community has grown enough over the last decade that it's also building a new elementary school. But the Census Bureau says Somerton actually lost 90 residents during that time, putting its official population at 14,197 people, not the 20,000 that the mayor expected.

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