U.S. Beacon April 20, 2024

Fort Defiance, AZ

Apache County, Arizona

Latitude: 35.742032     Longitude: -109.066739
Population 4,061 (2000)
Elevation of Fort Defiance, Arizona: 6836 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0424460, place: Fort Defiance CDP, Arizona)

Total Population: 4,061
Male: 1,921 (47.3%)
Female: 2,140 (52.7%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 337 (8.3%)
5 to 9 years: 457 (11.25%)
10 to 14 years: 550 (13.54%)
15 to 19 years: 431 (10.61%)
20 to 24 years: 225 (5.54%)
25 to 34 years: 505 (12.44%)
35 to 44 years: 596 (14.68%)
45 to 54 years: 507 (12.48%)
55 to 59 years: 164 (4.04%)
60 to 64 years: 106 (2.61%)
65 to 74 years: 114 (2.81%)
75 to 84 years: 51 (1.26%)
85 years and over: 18 (0.44%)

Median age: 25.8 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 2,436 (59.99%)
21 years and over: 2,221 (54.69%)
62 years and over: 244 (6.01%)
65 years and over: 183 (4.51%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 2,436 (59.99%)
--Male: 1,104 (27.19%)
--Female: 1,332 (32.8%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 183 (4.51%)
--Male: 73 (1.8%)
--Female: 110 (2.71%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 3,984 (98.1%)
--White: 168 (4.14%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 55 (1.35%)
--Black or African American: 7 (0.17%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 3,771 (92.86%)
--Asian: 12 (0.3%)
----Asian Indian: 5 (0.12%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 1 (0.02%)
----Japanese: 1 (0.02%)
----Korean: 1 (0.02%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 4 (0.1%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.02%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.02%)
--Some other race: 9 (0.22%)
Two or more Races: 77 (1.9%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 55 (1.35%)
--Mexican: 30 (0.74%)
--Puerto Rican: 0 (0%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 25 (0.62%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 4,006 (98.65%)
--White Alone: 168 (4.14%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 4,027 (99.16%)
--Householder: 1,115 (27.46%)
--Spouse: 488 (12.02%)
--Child: 1,824 (44.92%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,301 (32.04%)
--Other relatives: 494 (12.16%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 301 (7.41%)
--Nonrelatives: 106 (2.61%)
----Unmarried partner: 61 (1.5%)
Living in group quarters: 34 (0.84%)
--Institutionalized Population: 22 (0.54%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 12 (0.3%)
Total households: 1,115
Family households (families): 891 (79.91%)
----With own children under 18 years: 549 (49.24%)
--Married-couple families: 488 (43.77%)
----With own children under 18 years: 317 (28.43%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 338 (30.31%)
----With own children under 18 years: 196 (17.58%)
Nonfamily households: 224 (20.09%)
--Householder living alone: 203 (18.21%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 32 (2.87%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 656 (58.83%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 151 (13.54%)
Average household size: 3.61 people
Average family size: 4.15 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 1,321
Occupied housing units: 1,115 (84.41%)
Vacant housing units: 206 (15.59%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 36 (2.73%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 0.6%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 3.6%
Occupied housing units: 1,115 (84.41%)
Owner occupied housing units: 687 (52.01%)
Renter occupied housing units: 428 (32.4%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 3.59 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 3.64 people

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