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San Luis (the Spanish Language name of Saint Louis ) is a city located in Yuma County, Arizona , United States . As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 15,322. Geography San Luis is located at 32°29'46" North, 114°46'6" West (32.496116, -114.768327). It stands on the U.S.-Mexico Border , opposite San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora . According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 68.5 Km&2 (26.5 Mi&2 ). 68.5 km&2 (26.4 mi&2) of it is land and 0.1 km&2 (0.04 mi&2) of it is water. The total area is 0.11% water. Demographics As of the Census of 2000, there were 15,322 people, 3,018 households, and 2,876 families residing in the city. The Population Density was 223.7/km&2 (579.5/mi&2). There were 3,325 housing units at an average density of 48.6/km&2 (125.8/mi&2). The racial makeup of the city was 58.78% White , 2.95% Black or African American , 1.46% Native American , 0.16% Asian , 0.02% Pacific Islander , 34.36% from Other Races , and 2.26% from two or more races. 89.13% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 3,018 households out of which 71.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.1% were Married Couples living together, 18.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 4.7% were non-families. 3.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 1.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.31 and the average family size was 4.38. In the city the population was spread out with 35.6% under the age of 18, 12.9% from 18 to 24, 34.1% from 25 to 44, 13.4% from 45 to 64, and 4.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 26 years. For every 100 females there were 126.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 144.6 males. The median income for a household in the city was $22,966, and the median income for a family was $22,368. Males had a median income of $20,770 versus $14,149 for females. The Per Capita Income for the city was $5,377. 35.8% of the population and 36.3% of families were below the Poverty Line . 38.5% of those under the age of 18 and 44.3% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. Education The city of San Luis has 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. External links |