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Navajo Nation Reservation

138,448 Population
22,537 square miles 6.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.6 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$17,443 ±$541 Per capita income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$34,806 ±$1,318 Median household income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

35.5% ±1.3% (48,710  ±1,996) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

32.3 minutes ±1 (1,188,925  ±52,001) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

43,007 ±820 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
3.2 ±0.1 (137,116  ±2,468) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

5% ±0.6% (1,618  ±212) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

55,457 ±762 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$56,500 ±$1,499 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-fifth of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

3.4% ±0.5% (4,596  ±651.4) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

79.7% ±0.8% (70,098  ±1,460.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
9.9% ±0.7% (8,683  ±596.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.8% ±0.2% (1,111  ±234) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

3.8% ±0.3% (3,893  ±306) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
3,893 Total veterans ±306 3,343 Male ±281 550 Female ±112

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