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Coconino County

Population in July 2007: 597.
Males: 296  (49.7%)
Females: 301  (50.3%)

Median resident age:  18.6 years
Arizona median age:  34.2 years

Zip codes: 86040.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,287 (it was $24,886 in 2000)
Bitter Springs:  $32,287
Arizona:  $49,889

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $10,569
Bitter Springs:  $10,569
Arizona:  $24,811

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $188,092 (it was $81,300 in 2000)
Bitter Springs:  $188,092
Arizona:  $237,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $154,957; Detached houses: $152,827; Mobile homes: $37,500

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Races in Bitter Springs:

  • American Indian (98.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Bitter Springs: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5122 feet

Land area: 8.28 square miles.

Population density: 72 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Bitter Springs

  • High school or higher: 38.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 26.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 48.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bitter Springs CDP

  • Never married: 65.6%
  • Now married: 26.0%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 1.1%
  • Divorced: 3.1%

6 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.1%
Arizona:  12.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bitter Springs:  0.3% ($282)
Arizona:  0.9% ($962)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Flagstaff, AZ (98.3 miles , pop. 52,894).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (200.7 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (215.2 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Lechee, AZ (4.6 miles ), Page, AZ (4.8 miles ), Kaibito, AZ (5.6 miles ), Big Water, UT (5.6 miles ), Tuba City, AZ (6.4 miles ), Moenkopi, AZ (6.5 miles ), Tonalea, AZ (6.6 miles ), Grand Canyon Village, AZ (6.9 miles ).

Latitude: 36.62 N, Longitude: 111.66 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 928

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (25%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (20%)
  • Utilities (20%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (45%)
  • Social assistance (21%)
  • Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (17%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (17%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (30%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (20%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Construction laborers (11%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (19%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (17%)
  • Customer service representatives (17%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (13%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)



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Bitter Springs-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Arizona state average. It is 42% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/1993 at 08:21:00, a magnitude 5.5 (5.5 MB, 5.0 MS, 5.3 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 74.3 miles away from Bitter Springs center
On 4/25/1993 at 09:29:50, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.5 MS, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 74.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/14/1992 at 05:13:31, a magnitude 4.2 (3.7 MB, 4.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 60.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/17/1995 at 08:23:46, a magnitude 4.1 (3.7 MB, 4.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.3 miles away from Bitter Springs center
On 7/5/1992 at 18:17:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, 4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/26/1991 at 13:08:20, a magnitude 3.9 (3.3 MB, 3.9 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 38.2 miles away from Bitter Springs center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Bitter Springs:
  • PAGE HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; PAGE, AZ)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 41 miles; TUBA CITY, AZ)
  • KANE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 46 miles; KANAB, UT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bitter Springs:
  • NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 15,758)
  • DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH (about 106 miles; ST GEORGE, UT; FT enrollment: 4,347)
  • SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (about 113 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 5,091)
  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 145 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,177)
  • YAVAPAI COLLEGE (about 148 miles; PRESCOTT, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,415)
  • MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 160 miles; KINGMAN, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,405)
  • SNOW COLLEGE (about 191 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; FT enrollment: 2,632)

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Average household size:
This place:  5.3 people
Arizona:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  94.2%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  13.5%
Whole state:  6.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  29.6%
Whole state:  13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.2%
Whole state:  6.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bitter Springs, AZ



Bitter Springs compared to Arizona state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Bitter Springs travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Coconino County Arizona:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (68%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)


Religion statistics for Bitter Springs

Adherents


NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentAssemblies of God
Adherents30.6%22.6%6.8%5.0%3.9%
Congregations22.0%6.4%7.1%0.7%8.5%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaConservative Baptist Association of AmericaOther religions
Adherents3.7%3.7%3.1%2.9%17.8%
Congregations3.5%1.4%2.1%7.1%41.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


10.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,439 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.93%
Arizona average:  8.20%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($185 average AGI)
Coconino County:  0.17%
Arizona average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Maricopa County, AZ  2.27% ($41,347 average AGI)
from Yavapai County, AZ  0.72% ($40,500)
from Navajo County, AZ  0.54% ($32,265)


11.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,598 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.30%
Arizona average:  5.96%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($243 average AGI)
Coconino County:  0.10%
Arizona average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Maricopa County, AZ  2.90% ($37,664 average AGI)
to Yavapai County, AZ  1.02% ($42,554)
to Pima County, AZ  0.61% ($35,922)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bitter Springs:
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KPGE (1340 AM; 1 kW; PAGE, AZ; Owner: LAKE POWELL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KDXU (890 AM; 10 kW; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: WESTERN BROADCASTING, LS, LLC)
  • KYET (1180 AM; 10 kW; WILLIAMS, AZ; Owner: GRAND CANYON GATEWAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KNNZ (940 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR CITY, UT; Owner: MB MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bitter Springs:
  • KNAD (91.7 FM; PAGE, AZ; Owner: AZ BOARD OF REGENTS FOR N. AZ UNIV.)
  • KXAZ (93.3 FM; PAGE, AZ; Owner: LAKE POWELL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KPLD (101.1 FM; KANAB, UT; Owner: MARATHON MEDIA GROUP, L.L.C.)
  • KNAG (90.3 FM; GRAND CANYON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS/NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY)
  • KGHR (91.5 FM; TUBA CITY, AZ; Owner: TUBA CITY HIGH SCHOOL BOARD, INC.)



FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Cindy Phillips, Az Hwy 160, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m
    Registrant: Commnet Four Corners, 1562 North Park Street, Suite E, Castle Rock, CO 80109, Phone: (720) 733-7854, Email:
  • Cindy Phillips, Off Hwy 89, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m
    Registrant: Commnet Four Corners, 1562 North Park Street, Suite E, Castle Rock, CO 80109, Phone: (720) 733-7854, Email:


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