Tonalea

Population: 275
Median household income: $34,044

Tonalea is a community in Coconino County, Arizona, home to 275 residents. Its median household income of $34,044 runs below the Coconino County figure of $69,748.

Between 2019 and 2023, Tonalea's population declined 14.1% from 320 to 275.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 31.6% of residents. American Indian & Alaska Native residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 275
Median age: 21.9 yrs
Median household income: $34,044
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $940
Housing units: 105
Homeownership rate: 43.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

320275

Median household income

$26,250$34,044

Median home value

$71,100$9,999

Median gross rent

$856$940

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	320	$26,250	$71,100	$856
2020	268	$28,220	—	$950
2021	256	$28,646	—	$1,088
2022	167	$30,972	$9,999	$1,014
2023	275	$34,044	—	$940

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1731.6%

18 to 2413.1%

25 to 348.7%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 5410.5%

55 to 648.7%

65 to 743.3%

75 and over5.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	15	5.5%
5 to 17	87	31.6%
18 to 24	36	13.1%
25 to 34	24	8.7%
35 to 44	35	12.7%
45 to 54	29	10.5%
55 to 64	24	8.7%
65 to 74	9	3.3%
75 and over	16	5.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	275	100.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.9%

High school graduate38.0%

Some college or associate's46.7%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree4.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	15	10.9%
High school graduate	52	38.0%
Some college or associate's	64	46.7%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6	4.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone60.4%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked22.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	29	60.4%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	11	22.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	8	16.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	20	50.0%
15 to 29 min	14	35.0%
30 to 44 min	6	15.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.16
Poverty rate: 57.1% (157 of 275)

	Count	Share
Family households	70	80.5%
Nonfamily households	17	19.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	87	82.9%
Vacant	18	17.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	38	43.7%
Renter-occupied	49	56.3%

1-unit, detached76.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other23.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	80	76.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25	23.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0474470
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 9.93 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.3217, -110.9667