Whitecone, Arizona
Whitecone, Arizona Baaʼoogeedí | |
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CDP | |
![]() Location of Whitecone in Navajo County, Arizona. | |
35°36′17″N 110°4′48″W / 35.60472°N 110.08000°W / 35.60472; -110.08000 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Arizona |
County | Navajo |
Area [1] | |
• Total | 45.11 sq mi (116.84 km2) |
• Land | 45.10 sq mi (116.80 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
Elevation [2] | 6,086 ft (1,855 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 768 |
• Density | 17.03/sq mi (6.58/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST (no DST)) |
FIPS code | 04-82390 |
GNIS feature ID | 2582901[2] |
Whitecone (Navajo: Baaʼoogeedí) is a census-designated place in Navajo County, in the U.S. state of Arizona.[2] The population was 817 at the 2010 census.[3]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 817 | — | |
2020 | 768 | −6.0% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
As of the census[5] of 2010, there were 817 people, 225 households, and 184 families living in the CDP. The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.8% Native American, 0.4% White, 0.4% Asian, 0.4% Pacific Islander, 0.1% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. 3.2% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 225 households, out of which 36% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were married couples living together, 25.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.2% were non-families. 17.8% 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 3.36 and the average family size was 4.10.
Education
A portion is in the Cedar Unified School District and a portion is in the Holbrook Unified School District.[6] The latter portion is zoned to Holbrook High School.
Notable people
- Harrison Begay, Navajo painter, was born in Whitecone.
- Sherwin Bitsui, Navajo writer, is from Whitecone.
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitecone, Arizona
- ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 26, 2017.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Navajo County, AZ" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 2 (PDF p. 3/4). Retrieved March 18, 2023.
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