Navajo Mountain vs Oljato-Monument Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Navajo Mountain and Oljato-Monument Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

Navajo Mountain and Oljato-Monument Valley are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oljato-Monument Valley has the higher population (683 vs 643 in Navajo Mountain). Since 2019, Navajo Mountain's population has grown faster (+135.5% vs -20.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Navajo Mountain	Oljato-Monument Valley
Population	643	683
Median age	20.8 yrs	32.7 yrs
Median household income	—	$28,750
Median home value	$9,999	—
Median gross rent	$693	—
Housing units	236	226
Homeownership rate	50.2%	83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.6%	9.6%
Unemployment rate	52.1%	17.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Navajo Mountain	Oljato-Monument Valley
Population	273 → 643 (+135.5%)	854 → 683 (-20.0%)
Median household income	—	$22,692 → $28,750 (+26.7%)
Median home value	$58,300 → $9,999 (-82.8%)	$53,300 → $46,600 (-12.6%)
Median gross rent	$708 → $693 (-2.1%)	—

Navajo Mountain

Population

273643

Median home value

$58,300$9,999

Median gross rent

$708$693

Oljato-Monument Valley

Population

854683

Median household income

$22,692$28,750

Median home value

$53,300$46,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Navajo Mountain	Oljato-Monument Valley
Under 5	3.1%	4.8%
5 to 17	24.3%	20.1%
18 to 24	27.7%	7.9%
25 to 34	5.3%	19.2%
35 to 44	4.8%	12.6%
45 to 54	18.8%	13.2%
55 to 64	4.0%	10.2%
65 to 74	9.6%	2.6%
75 and over	2.3%	9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Navajo Mountain	Oljato-Monument Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	1.1%	1.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	50.4%	96.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	36.9%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	11.7%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Navajo Mountain	Oljato-Monument Valley
No high school diploma	35.3%	25.7%
High school graduate	21.1%	34.6%
Some college or associate's	37.0%	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	4.2%	9.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Navajo Mountain	Oljato-Monument Valley
Drove alone	59.9%	95.9%
Carpooled	21.0%	0.0%
Public transit	10.8%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.2%	4.1%
Other means	3.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Navajo Mountain	Oljato-Monument Valley
1-unit, detached	86.4%	76.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.2%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.1%	22.6%

Poverty & households

	Navajo Mountain	Oljato-Monument Valley
Poverty rate	72.8%	26.6%
Average household size	2.94	3.30
Mean commute (minutes)	17	34
Median year structure built	1986	1990