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Navajo County

Population in July 2007: 1,277.
Males: 605  (47.4%)
Females: 672  (52.6%)

Median resident age:  27.5 years
Arizona median age:  34.2 years

Zip codes: 86042.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,580 (it was $19,605 in 2000)
First Mesa:  $27,580
Arizona:  $49,889

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $56,848 (it was $31,000 in 2000)
First Mesa:  $56,848
Arizona:  $237,700

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Races in First Mesa:

  • American Indian (97.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in First Mesa: 72.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (1.2%), Irish (1.2%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 5810 feet

Land area: 9.42 square miles.

Population density: 136 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in First Mesa

  • High school or higher: 67.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 11.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in First Mesa CDP

  • Never married: 42.5%
  • Now married: 39.3%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

9 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.8%
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:

First Mesa:  1.3% ($408)
Arizona:  0.9% ($962)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coconino, AZ (80.7 miles , pop. 74,488).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Scottsdale, AZ (177.6 miles , pop. 202,705).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (186.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Hopi, AZ (2.1 miles ), Second Mesa, AZ (2.7 miles ), Shongopovi, AZ (3.0 miles ), Keams Canyon, AZ (3.1 miles ), Kykotsmovi Village, AZ (3.7 miles ), Jeddito, AZ (3.8 miles ), Hotevilla-Bacavi, AZ (4.1 miles ), Pinon, AZ (4.5 miles ).

Latitude: 35.83 N, Longitude: 110.38 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 928

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (25%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (33%)
  • Educational services (29%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Private households (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction laborers (14%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (11%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Legal support workers (7%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Child care workers (9%)
  • Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants (8%)



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Hospitals/medical centers near First Mesa:
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; KEAMS CANYON, AZ)
  • WINSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 41 miles; WINSLOW, AZ)
  • CHINLE COMPREHENSIVE CARE FACILITY (about 49 miles; CHINLE, AZ)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to First Mesa:
  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 64 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,177)
  • NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; FT enrollment: 15,758)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 141 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • YAVAPAI COLLEGE (about 146 miles; PRESCOTT, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,415)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 174 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 179 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,410)
  • SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 183 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,345)

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Notable locations in First Mesa: Polacca Trading Post (A), Hopi Tribal Offices - Polacca (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Keams Canyon Wash (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Polacca Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.8 people
Arizona:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  85.4%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  11.6%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  45.2%
Whole state:  13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  18.2%
Whole state:  6.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in First Mesa, AZ



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


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2004 Presidential Election results in Navajo County Arizona:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (47%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)


Religon statistics for First Mesa

Adherents


NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodAssemblies of God
Adherents50.9%20.0%9.2%4.7%3.5%
Congregations31.5%7.1%8.9%4.8%7.7%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of the NazarenePresbyterian Church (USA)Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.4%1.3%1.1%6.1%
Congregations2.4%4.8%2.4%0.6%29.8%
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.


10.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,685 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.21%
Arizona average:  8.20%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($158 average AGI)
Navajo County:  0.10%
Arizona average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Maricopa County, AZ  3.00% ($41,501 average AGI)
from Apache County, AZ  0.95% ($25,415)
from Coconino County, AZ  0.68% ($35,959)


8.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,677 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.57%
Arizona average:  5.96%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Maricopa County, AZ  2.51% ($31,705 average AGI)
to Coconino County, AZ  0.81% ($32,265)
to Apache County, AZ  0.73% ($26,877)


Strongest AM radio stations in First Mesa:
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KDJI (1270 AM; 5 kW; HOLBROOK, AZ; Owner: PETRACOM OF HOLBROOK, L.L.C.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAFF (930 AM; 5 kW; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: GUYANN CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in First Mesa:
  • KUYI (88.1 FM; HOTEVILLA, AZ; Owner: THE HOPI FOUNDATION)
  • KJKI (98.9 FM; LEUPP, AZ; Owner: ORAIBI MEDIA ASSOCIATION)
  • KFXR-FM (107.3 FM; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around First Mesa:
  • K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)


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