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State of Arizona - County of Navajo

Navajo County Demography

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  • Table 1. Navajo County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Navajo County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Navajo County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Navajo County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Navajo County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Navajo County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Navajo County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Navajo County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 9,953
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 100,135
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 526
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 97,470
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 532
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 9.80
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 77,674
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 586
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 67,629
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 2,665
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 19,796
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 10,045
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 2.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 25.50%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 14.90%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 8,011
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 8.20%


    TABLE 2. Navajo County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 97,470
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 8,351
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 8.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 26,176
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 26.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 8,611
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 24,675
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 25.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 19,899
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 20.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 6,063
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 2,882
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 813
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 0.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 30.20
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 48,427
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 49,043
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 98.70
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 44,752
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 45.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 857
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 46,532
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 47.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 322
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 46
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 3,067
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 3.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 1,894
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.90%


    TABLE 3. Navajo County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 2,240
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,962
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 30,043
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 22,189
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 35.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 95,230
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 3.17
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 5,992
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 19.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 14,211
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 47.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 7,105
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 23.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 23,069
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 12,156
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 52.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 16,666
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 8,318
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 49.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 4,907
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 2,954
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 60.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 6,974
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 4,259
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 63.70%


    TABLE 4. Navajo County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 94,705
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,654
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 17.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 662
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 12
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 7.30
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 10,686
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 8,918


    TABLE 5. Navajo County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 23,758
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 19,421
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 21,127
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 40,768
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 26,332
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 64.60%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 4,075
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 10.00%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 25,913
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 19,452
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 33.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 27,546
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 1,088
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 12,800
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 28.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 34.10%


    TABLE 6. Navajo County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 2,887
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 290
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 2,597
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 2,683
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 99,276
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,908
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 77,658
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,455
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 47,413
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 21.70%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 30,043
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 22,667
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 75.40%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 584
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 555
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 95.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 29
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 5.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 72,197


    TABLE 7. Navajo County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 1,253,051
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 784,003
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 59.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 96,838
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 12,940
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 47.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 354,372
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 779,506
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 46,115
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 5.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 622,486
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 79.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 88,171
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 11.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 17,681
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 179,230
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 23.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 207,369
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 26.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 46,115
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 48,168
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 49,822




     









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