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Rock Point: Facing South on Highway 191 in Rock Point, AZ. Rock Point: Mesa 5-10 miles South of Rock Point, AZ. Rock Point: Rock Point in Winter Rock Point: Rock Point School looking on from the east side
Rock Point: Rock Point, 0.9 mi E of 191on BIA-N35, N36.73183 W109.61428 Rock Point: Old School Rock Point: Whale Rock
 

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Apache County

Population in July 2007: 728.
Males: 352  (48.5%)
Females: 376  (51.5%)

Median resident age:  18.8 years
Arizona median age:  34.2 years

Zip codes: 86545.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,972 (it was $25,208 in 2000)
Rock Point:  $32,972
Arizona:  $49,889

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $11,163
Rock Point:  $11,163
Arizona:  $24,811

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $62,105 (it was $30,700 in 2000)
Rock Point:  $62,105
Arizona:  $237,700

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Races in Rock Point:

  • American Indian (98.2%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (1.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Rock Point: 74.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5003 feet

Land area: 13.8 square miles.

Population density: 53 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Rock Point

  • High school or higher: 81.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 23.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 40.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rock Point CDP

  • Never married: 39.3%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 2.7%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
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:

Rock Point:  0.8% ($246)
Arizona:  0.9% ($962)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coconino, AZ (153.0 miles , pop. 74,488).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (202.2 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (260.6 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Dennehotso, AZ (3.9 miles ), Sweetwater, AZ (4.0 miles ), Round Rock, AZ (4.2 miles ), Red Mesa, AZ (4.6 miles ), Rough Rock, AZ (5.0 miles ), Many Farms, AZ (5.0 miles ), Chilchinbito, AZ (5.3 miles ), Lukachukai, AZ (5.5 miles ).

Latitude: 36.72 N, Longitude: 109.63 W

Area code: 928

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (52%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (60%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (23%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (9%)
  • Financial managers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secondary school teachers (7%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (7%)
  • Bus drivers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (60%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Religious workers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Food processing workers (5%)



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Rock Point-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arizona state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/6/2008 at 20:09:59, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 ML, Depth: 6.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 45.1 miles away from Rock Point center
On 10/18/1998 at 07:13:10, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/25/1991 at 21:02:13, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 MD, Depth: 0.8 mi) earthquake occurred 52.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/2002 at 10:32:10, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 ML, Depth: 2.4 mi) earthquake occurred 69.1 miles away from Rock Point center
Magnitude types: duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Rock Point:
  • CHINLE COMPREHENSIVE CARE FACILITY (about 39 miles; CHINLE, AZ)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 46 miles; SHIPROCK, NM)
  • SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM INC (about 70 miles; CORTEZ, CO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rock Point:
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 83 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 106 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 127 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,177)
  • NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY (about 156 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; FT enrollment: 15,758)
  • MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 173 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; FT enrollment: 4,415)
  • WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 201 miles; GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 202 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
Private elementary/middle school in Rock Point:
  • NAVAJO LUTHERAN MISSION (Students: 77; Location: BOX 354 HWY 191; Grades: KG - 6)

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Notable location: Rock Point Trading Post (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  4.3 people
Arizona:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  89.3%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.0%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  37.0%
Whole state:  13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  23.6%
Whole state:  6.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rock Point, AZ



Rock Point 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.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



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2004 Presidential Election results in Apache County Arizona:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
  • Wood (24%)
  • Utility gas (15%)
  • Coal or coke (9%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Other fuel (3%)


Religion statistics for Rock Point

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents57.7%25.8%3.2%3.0%2.8%
Congregations15.7%20.9%12.2%5.2%8.7%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Reformed Church in North AmericaBaha'iChurches of ChristOther religions
Adherents1.4%1.1%0.6%0.6%3.7%
Congregations4.3%2.6%1.7%3.5%25.2%
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.


12.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,627 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.14%
Arizona average:  8.20%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($131 average AGI)
Apache County:  0.09%
Arizona average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from McKinley County, NM  2.59% ($21,378 average AGI)
from Maricopa County, AZ  2.07% ($30,151)
from San Juan County, NM  1.74% ($27,027)


11.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,438 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.61%
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  2.36% ($24,904 average AGI)
to McKinley County, NM  2.22% ($22,212)
to Navajo County, AZ  1.57% ($25,415)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rock Point:
  • 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.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KENN (1390 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
  • KNDN (960 AM; 5 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: BASIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rock Point:
  • KFXR-FM (107.3 FM; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K289AD (105.7 FM; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: PROCLAIMING CHRIST'S LOVE MINISTRIES)
  • KRTZ (98.7 FM; CORTEZ, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO., LLC)
  • K248AJ (97.5 FM; MONTICELLO, UT; Owner: PROCLAIMING CHRIST'S LOVE MINISTRIES)

TV broadcast stations around Rock Point:
  • K56CC (Channel 56; ROCK POINT, AZ; Owner: ROCK POINT SCHOOL ,INC.)
  • K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)


Rock Point fatal accident list:
May 12, 2002 05:48 AM, Us-191, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 21 meters (69ft)
Total costs: $2,210,000
Total average daily traffic: 540
Total average daily truck traffic: 21
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 705

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Outside, Type: Tower, Structure height: 22.3 m, Overall height: 24.7 m, Call Sign: WPVI996
    880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/25/2002, Expiration Date: 06/25/2012, Certifier: Brian A Schuchman
    Registrant: Rini Coran, 1615 L Street, Nw, Suite 1325, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 955-5516, Fax: (202) 223-2014, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • .25 Miles Ne Of Rock Point Trading, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WLD255, Licensee ID: L00060266
    Assigned Frequencies : 950.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/26/1985, Expiration Date: 10/01/2013
    Registrant: Ramah Navajo School Board, Inc., P. O. Box 40, Pine Hill, NM 87357


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