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Navajo County

Population in 2010: 962. Population change since 2000: +18.2%
Males: 458  (47.6%)
Females: 504  (52.4%)

Median resident age:  28.9 years
Arizona median age:  37.1 years

Zip codes: 86043.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $26,512 (it was $22,981 in 2000)
Second Mesa:

$26,512
Arizona:

$48,745
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $10,964

Second Mesa CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $212,682 (it was $34,400 in 2000)
Second Mesa:

$212,682
Arizona:

$187,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $183,816; Detached houses: $216,071; Townhouses or other attached units: $164,290; Mobile homes: $124,949

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Second Mesa races chart
  • American Indian alone - 904 (94.0%)
  • Hispanic - 24 (2.5%)
  • White alone - 14 (1.5%)
  • Asian alone - 10 (1.0%)
  • Two or more races - 8 (0.8%)
  • Black alone - 2 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Second Mesa: 84.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (1.1%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 5714 feet

Land area: 26.4 square miles.

Population density: 36 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Second Mesa:

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 18.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Second Mesa CDP:

  • Never married: 48.8%
  • Now married: 36.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Arizona:  12.8%



According to our research of Arizona and other state lists there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Second Mesa, Arizona as of May 24, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Second Mesa to the number of sex offenders is 231 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $162 (0.1%)
Second Mesa satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coconino, AZ (74.4 miles , pop. 74,488).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Scottsdale, AZ (173.2 miles , pop. 202,705).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (181.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Shongopovi, AZ (1.3 miles ), First Mesa, AZ (2.7 miles ), Kykotsmovi Village, AZ (2.7 miles ), Hopi, AZ (3.0 miles ), Hotevilla-Bacavi, AZ (3.4 miles ), Keams Canyon, AZ (4.1 miles ), Jeddito, AZ (4.6 miles ), Hopi, AZ (4.6 miles) .

Latitude: 35.82 N, Longitude: 110.50 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 928

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

14.9%
Arizona:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (30%)
  • Retail trade (21%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Health care and social assistance (53%)
  • Public administration (23%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Construction laborers (16%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (7%)
  • Social scientists and related workers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)

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Earthquake activity:

Second Mesa-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arizona state average. It is 88% 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 91.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/2/2005 at 11:12:57, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, 4.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.7 miles away from Second Mesa 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 93.2 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/30/2005 at 11:37:50, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, 4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.6 miles away from Second Mesa center
On 1/6/1998 at 08:36:46, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 62.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Navajo County (18) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Fires: 6, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Tornado: 1, Drought: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Second Mesa:

  • LITTLE COLORADO MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 39 miles away; WINSLOW, AZ)
  • HOPI HEALTH CARE CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 39 miles away; POLACCA, AZ)
  • TUBA CITY REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CORPORATION (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 47 miles away; TUBA CITY, AZ)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Second Mesa:

  • Northern Arizona University (about 79 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 17,288)
  • San Juan College (about 147 miles; Farmington, NM; FT enrollment: 3,028)
  • Paradise Valley Community College (about 173 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,040)
  • Universal Technical Institute-Motorcycle Mechanics (about 174 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,197)
  • Midwestern University (about 177 miles; Glendale, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,044)
  • Fort Lewis College (about 178 miles; Durango, CO; FT enrollment: 3,463)
  • Scottsdale Community College (about 178 miles; Scottsdale, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,748)

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Notable locations in Second Mesa: Hopi Cultural Center (A), Sunlight Mission (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Navajo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Second Mesa and their reported violations in the past:

FOREST PARK TC (Serves AK, Population served: 175, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and NOV-15-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-15-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and FEB-17-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-17-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and FEB-17-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-17-2005)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-2002 and MAR-26-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-26-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and AUG-23-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-23-2002)
  • 19 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
  • One other older monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.9%

Average household size:
This place:  3.9 people
Arizona:  2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  77.7%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.6%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

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


Second Mesa compared to Arizona state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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 rooms per house 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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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Second Mesa travel time to work - commute


Second Mesa mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Wood (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Coal or coke (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Utility gas (4%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Navajo County Arizona:




2008 Presidential Election results in Navajo County Arizona:


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Religion statistics for Second Mesa (based on Navajo County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.24%
Here39.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchCatholic 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
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 19
Navajo County:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Navajo County:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 55
Navajo County:

4.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 88
Here:

7.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.7%
Arizona:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Navajo County:

26.1%
Arizona:

22.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.8%
State:

14.2%

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 Second 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.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KDJI (1270 AM; 5 kW; HOLBROOK, AZ; Owner: PETRACOM OF HOLBROOK, L.L.C.)
  • KAFF (930 AM; 5 kW; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: GUYANN CORPORATION)
  • KYET (1180 AM; 10 kW; WILLIAMS, AZ; Owner: GRAND CANYON GATEWAY BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Second 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.)
  • KGHR (91.5 FM; TUBA CITY, AZ; Owner: TUBA CITY HIGH SCHOOL BOARD, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Second Mesa:

  • K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)


Second Mesa on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Computer and mathematical occupations:"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Personal care and service occupations:"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Public administration"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Retail sales workers except cashiers"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average snowfall in a year"
  • #34 (86043) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking other language at home"
  • #52 (86043) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2004 taxes (pop 1,000+)"
  • #89 (86043) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Other groups first ancestries"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"

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