Navajo County, Arizona

48 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 107,744
Median household income: $52,752
Median home value: $186,100

Navajo County is a county in Arizona with a population of 107,744. 48 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $52,752 runs below the Arizona figure of $76,872.

Between 2019 and 2023, Navajo County's population declined 1.4% from 109,270 to 107,744, while its median household income rose 31.7% from $40,067 to $52,752.

75.6% of workers drive to work alone. 71.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 107,744
Median age: 39.4 yrs
Median household income: $52,752
Median home value: $186,100
Median gross rent: $832
Housing units: 56,946
Homeownership rate: 72.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
Unemployment rate: 8.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

109,270107,744

Median household income

$40,067$52,752

Median home value

$126,100$186,100

Median gross rent

$720$832

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	109,270	$40,067	$126,100	$720
2020	110,271	$43,140	$135,800	$712
2021	106,609	$46,126	$145,700	$725
2022	107,110	$50,335	$165,600	$800
2023	107,744	$52,752	$186,100	$832

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

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1719.5%

18 to 247.7%

25 to 3412.0%

35 to 4411.1%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6413.3%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6,583	6.1%
5 to 17	21,004	19.5%
18 to 24	8,348	7.7%
25 to 34	12,946	12.0%
35 to 44	11,954	11.1%
45 to 54	11,441	10.6%
55 to 64	14,377	13.3%
65 to 74	13,164	12.2%
75 and over	7,927	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	45,710	42.4%
Black or African American	1,147	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	45,130	41.9%
Asian	420	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	179	0.2%
Some other race	369	0.3%
Two or more races	3,323	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11,466	10.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.0%

High school graduate30.1%

Some college or associate's38.3%

Bachelor's degree10.4%

Graduate or professional degree7.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10,058	14.0%
High school graduate	21,599	30.1%
Some college or associate's	27,491	38.3%
Bachelor's degree	7,503	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5,158	7.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone75.6%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit0.8%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home8.9%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	25,651	75.6%
Carpooled	3,245	9.6%
Public transit	287	0.8%
Walked	1,159	3.4%
Bicycle	142	0.4%
Worked from home	3,026	8.9%
Other means	426	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	12,976	42.0%
15 to 29 min	7,672	24.8%
30 to 44 min	5,614	18.2%
45 to 59 min	1,772	5.7%
60+ min	2,876	9.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.68
Poverty rate: 24.7% (25,979 of 105,125)

	Count	Share
Family households	27,603	70.5%
Nonfamily households	11,568	29.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	39,171	68.8%
Vacant	17,775	31.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	28,494	72.7%
Renter-occupied	10,677	27.3%

1-unit, detached71.5%

1-unit, attached2.5%

2 to 4 units4.0%

5 to 19 units1.7%

20 or more units0.8%

Mobile home & other19.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	40,696	71.5%
1-unit, attached	1,421	2.5%
2 to 4 units	2,300	4.0%
5 to 19 units	984	1.7%
20 or more units	446	0.8%
Mobile home & other	11,099	19.5%

Geography

County GEOID: 04017
State: Arizona
Land area: 9,949 sq mi
Water area: 9.31 sq mi
Center point: 35.3908, -110.3210