Moenkopi, Arizona

Coordinates: 36°06′45″N 111°13′16″W / 36.11250°N 111.22111°W / 36.11250; -111.22111
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Moenkopi, Arizona
FIPS code
04-47330
GNIS feature ID2408850[1]

Moenkopi (

2010 census.[3]

A

exclave of the Hopi Reservation which is separated from the main part of the reservation which lies to the east. Both parts are surrounded by Navajo Nation
territory. The smaller section comprises only 3.8 percent of the Hopi Reservation's land area and 13.2 percent (916 persons) of its population.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020771—
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
Languages (2000) [5] Percent
Spoke Hopi at home 56.4%
Spoke English at home 39.1%
Spoke Navajo at home 4.5%

As of the census

Latino
of any race were 0.8% of the population.

There were 242 households, out of which 36.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.7% were married couples living together, 28.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.5% were non-families. 14.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.72 and the average family size was 4.06.

In the CDP, the age distribution of the population showed 35.2% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 23.1% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $38,710, and the median income for a family was $38,266. Males had a median income of $49,063 versus $28,409 for females. The

poverty line
, including 15.8% of those under the age of 18 and 4.5% of those 65 and older.

Education

Tuba City Unified School District is the local school district.[7] Tuba City High School is the comprehensive high school.

There is a tribal school, Moencopi Day School, in Monekopi that is affiliated with the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE).[8]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moenkopi, Arizona
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  3. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Moenkopi CDP, Arizona". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 8, 2011.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "Data Center Results".
  6. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  7. U.S. Census Bureau
    . Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  8. ^ "Directions". Moencopi Day School. Retrieved July 30, 2021. Moencopi Day School Inc 322 AZ-264, Tuba City, AZ 86045 – Compare with the US Census Bureau Map of Moenkopi
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