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Navajo County

Population in July 2007: 645.
Males: 307  (47.7%)
Females: 338  (52.3%)

Median resident age:  21.7 years
Arizona median age:  34.2 years

Zip codes: 86054.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $59,788 (it was $42,500 in 2000)
Shonto:  $59,788
Arizona:  $49,889

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,356
Shonto:  $17,356
Arizona:  $24,811

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $155,324 (it was $84,700 in 2000)
Shonto:  $155,324
Arizona:  $237,700

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Races in Shonto:

  • American Indian (97.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Shonto: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (1.8%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 4.57 square miles.

Population density: 141 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Shonto

  • High school or higher: 87.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 41.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shonto CDP

  • Never married: 30.0%
  • Now married: 64.2%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 1.8%
  • Divorced: 1.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Arizona:  12.8%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Shonto, Arizona in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Shonto to the number of sex offenders is 215 to 1.

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

Shonto:  0.8% ($700)
Arizona:  0.9% ($962)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Flagstaff, AZ (111.1 miles , pop. 52,894).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Scottsdale, AZ (219.5 miles , pop. 202,705).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (227.0 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Western, AZ (4.5 miles ), Kayenta, AZ (4.8 miles ), Kaibito, AZ (5.0 miles ), Tonalea, AZ (5.1 miles ), Navajo Mountain, UT (5.6 miles ), Chilchinbito, AZ (5.8 miles ), Oljato-Monument Valley, UT (6.1 miles ), Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ (6.1 miles) .

Latitude: 36.60 N, Longitude: 110.66 W

Area code: 928

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (36%)
  • Mining (22%)
  • Construction (21%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (70%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (15%)
  • Bus drivers (14%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Electricians (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (25%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (23%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (22%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)



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Shonto-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arizona state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 97.7 miles away from Shonto 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 96.9 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 93.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/6/2008 at 20:09:59, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 ML, Depth: 6.0 mi) earthquake occurred 84.2 miles away from Shonto center
On 3/14/1992 at 05:12:05, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/18/1998 at 07:13:10, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.9 miles away from Shonto center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Shonto:
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 46 miles; TUBA CITY, AZ)
  • PAGE HOSPITAL (about 52 miles; PAGE, AZ)
  • CHINLE COMPREHENSIVE CARE FACILITY (about 66 miles; CHINLE, AZ)

Political contributions by individuals in Shonto, AZ

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shonto:
  • NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 15,758)
  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 119 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,177)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 140 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH (about 157 miles; ST GEORGE, UT; FT enrollment: 4,347)
  • SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (about 159 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 5,091)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 163 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • YAVAPAI COLLEGE (about 172 miles; PRESCOTT, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,415)
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Average household size:
This place:  3.8 people
Arizona:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  79.2%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.4%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  14.0%
Whole state:  13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.4%
Whole state:  6.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shonto, AZ



Shonto compared to Arizona 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 significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



Shonto travel time to work


Shonto mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Navajo County Arizona:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
  • Wood (23%)


Religion statistics for Shonto

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 Shonto:
  • 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)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shonto:
  • KFXR-FM (107.3 FM; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KNAD (91.7 FM; PAGE, AZ; Owner: AZ BOARD OF REGENTS FOR N. AZ UNIV.)
  • KGHR (91.5 FM; TUBA CITY, AZ; Owner: TUBA CITY HIGH SCHOOL BOARD, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Shonto:
  • K38CX (Channel 38; SHONTO, AZ; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)


Shonto fatal accident list:
Sep 21, 1988 09:00 AM, Shontofarm, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,425
Total average daily truck traffic: 84
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 1,697

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • Approximately 1.2 Mi (1.9 Km) Sse Of Intersection Of Us-160 & Sr-564, Type: Tower, Structure height: 116.7 m, Call Sign: KNKN208
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/02/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, 1650 Tysons Blvd, Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8678, Fax: (703) 584-8694, Email:
  • Approximately 1.2 Miles (1.9 Km) Sse Of Intersection Of Us-160 And Sr-564, Type: Tower, Structure height: 116.7 m, Call Sign: KNKN208
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/02/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, 1650 Tysons Blvd, Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8678, Fax: (703) 584-8694, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Marsh Pass 9 Mi E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 116.7 m, Overall height: 116.7 m
    Registrant: Black Mesa Pipeline Inc, 1509 E Butler Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, Phone: (520) 774-5076
  • Dorothy Hudson, 8.5 Mi Ese, Type: Tower, Structure height: 44.6 m, Overall height: 45 m
    Registrant: Bp P.L.C., Chicago, IL 60681, Phone: (312) 260-3279, Email:
  • Wesley Youmans, Located In City Next To School Complex, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 30.5 m
    Registrant: Citizens Communications Company, 180 South Clinton Avenue, Rochester, NY 14646, Phone: (585) 777-8155, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KC7APH, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 02/01/1994, Expiration Date: 02/01/2004, Cancelation Date: 02/02/2006
    Registrant: Shonnie Reese, Shonto, AZ 86054
  • Call Sign: KC7BCF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00832115
    Grant Date: 03/17/2004, Expiration Date: 02/22/2014, Certifier: David Fuller
    Registrant: David Fuller, Shonto, AZ 86054


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