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Coconino County

Population in July 2007: 613.
Males: 296  (48.4%)
Females: 317  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  18.7 years
Arizona median age:  34.2 years

Zip codes: 86044.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $11,835 (it was $32,059 in 2000)
Tonalea:

$11,835
Arizona:

$48,745
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $7,021

Tonalea CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $60,749 (it was $65,700 in 2000)
Tonalea:

$60,749
Arizona:

$187,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $77,706; Detached houses: $77,706

Median gross rent in 2009: $294.

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Tonalea: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (2.5%), French (2.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5650 feet

Land area: 9.66 square miles.

Population density: 63 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tonalea:

  • High school or higher: 56.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.4%
  • Unemployed: 42.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tonalea CDP:

  • Never married: 37.0%
  • Now married: 53.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 4.8%

15 residents are foreign born (2.7% Oceania).

This place:  2.7%
Arizona:  12.8%


According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Tonalea, Arizona in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Tonalea to the number of sex offenders is 102 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: $-1
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Flagstaff, AZ (85.8 miles , pop. 52,894).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Scottsdale, AZ (195.8 miles , pop. 202,705).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (202.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Kaibito, AZ (4.4 miles ), Tuba City, AZ (4.5 miles ), Moenkopi, AZ (4.5 miles ), Shonto, AZ (5.1 miles ), Hopi, AZ (5.3 miles) , Hotevilla-Bacavi, AZ (5.7 miles ), Kykotsmovi Village, AZ (6.1 miles ), Cameron, AZ (6.4 miles ).

Latitude: 36.32 N, Longitude: 110.97 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 928

Tonalea household income distribution Tonalea home values distribution

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.5%
Arizona:

9.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (62%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)
  • Health care and social assistance (35%)
  • Educational services (27%)
  • Construction (25%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (36%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (21%)
  • Carpenters (14%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Electricians (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (40%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (27%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Food processing workers (7%)

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Earthquake activity:

Tonalea-area historical earthquake activity is below Arizona state average. It is 75% 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 80.5 miles away from the city 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 81.5 miles away from Tonalea 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 81.2 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) earthquake occurred 74.1 miles away from the city 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 73.5 miles away from Tonalea center
On 3/13/1992 at 11:19:46, a magnitude 3.9 (3.3 MB, 3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 76.9 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 Coconino County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Fires: 6, Storms: 5, 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 Tonalea:

  • TUBA CITY REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CORPORATION (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; TUBA CITY, AZ)
  • FLAGSTAFF MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 45 miles away; FLAGSTAFF, AZ)
  • PAGE HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 51 miles away; PAGE, AZ)

Political contributions by individuals in Tonalea, AZ

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tonalea:

  • Northern Arizona University (about 88 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 17,288)
  • Southern Utah University (about 150 miles; Cedar City, UT; FT enrollment: 5,635)
  • Dixie State College of Utah (about 154 miles; Saint George, UT; FT enrollment: 4,520)
  • San Juan College (about 159 miles; Farmington, NM; FT enrollment: 3,028)
  • Fort Lewis College (about 185 miles; Durango, CO; FT enrollment: 3,463)
  • Universal Technical Institute-Motorcycle Mechanics (about 194 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,197)
  • Paradise Valley Community College (about 194 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,040)

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Coconino County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2009 was 23.0. This is better than average.
City:

23.0
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 24.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

24.8
U.S.:

22.1


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 67.1%

Average household size:
This place:  4.6 people
Arizona:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  84.6%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  6.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tonalea, AZ


Tonalea 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Tonalea travel time to work - commute


Tonalea mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Wood (64%)
  • Utility gas (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Electricity (3%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Coconino County Arizona:




2008 Presidential Election results in Coconino County Arizona:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Tonalea:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 30.89%
Here30.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchCatholic 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
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 20
Coconino County:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

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

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Coconino County:

0.47 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 72
Coconino County:

5.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 162
Here:

12.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

6.8%
Arizona:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Coconino County:

21.5%
Arizona:

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

8.3%
State:

14.2%

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 Tonalea:

  • 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.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYET (1180 AM; 10 kW; WILLIAMS, AZ; Owner: GRAND CANYON GATEWAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • 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)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KAFF (930 AM; 5 kW; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: GUYANN CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tonalea:

  • KGHR (91.5 FM; TUBA CITY, AZ; Owner: TUBA CITY HIGH SCHOOL BOARD, INC.)
  • 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.)

TV broadcast stations around Tonalea:

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

Tonalea fatal accident list:

Jul 7, 2006 07:30 AM, Us-160, Indian Route 21, Lat: 36.321539, Lon: -110.940769, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 1
Feb 8, 2003 02:04 AM, Bia-21, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 5, 1993 08:02 AM, 160, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 7, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 3, 1991 08:50 AM, 160, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 4, Drunken drivers: 1



FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

4
  • Jon Howard, Tonalea Pump Station (Lat: 36.301917 Lon: -110.938472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 24.4 m, Licensee ID: L00007075
    Registrant: Questar Infocomm, Inc., 180 East 100 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84145-0433, Phone: (801) 324-1941, Email:
  • Smith Bagley, 0.2 Mi. W Of Us-160 And 3.0 Mi Wsw Of (Lat: 36.322056 Lon: -110.950139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 61 m
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1111 19th Street, Nw, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 857-3500
  • Richard Watkins, 0.2 Mi. W Of Us-160 And 3.0 Mi Wsw Of (Lat: 36.322056 Lon: -110.950139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 61 m
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1111 19th Street, Nw, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 857-3500
  • Richard Watkins, 0.2 Mi. W Of Us-160 And 3.0 Mi Wsw Of (Lat: 36.322056 Lon: -110.950139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 61 m
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8678, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Cowsprings Community Domestic Water Reservoir (Lat: 36.420556 Lon: -110.721806), Call Sign: KNHN520, Licensee ID: L00045908
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.210 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/12/2003, Expiration Date: 09/27/2013
    Registrant: Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • Preston Mesa Twr, 14.9 Mi Wnw Of (Lat: 36.358861 Lon: -111.202917), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WPNM712
    Assigned Frequencies: 6635.00 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6063.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/08/2003, Expiration Date: 05/08/2013, Certifier: Gary T Shanker
    Registrant: Arizona Public Service Company, Mail Station: 3864, Phoenix, AZ 85072-3933, Phone: (602) 371-6443, Fax: (602) 371-7820, Email:
  • TONALEA, Ir 21. Location: Tonalea Zip/Postal Code: 86044 (Lat: 36.325250 Lon: -110.950722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WQLJ563
    Assigned Frequencies: 11565.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/12/2010, Expiration Date: 02/12/2020, Certifier: Melissa Covington
    Registrant: Americas Communications LLC, 2502 E University Drive Ste 290, Phoenix, AZ 85034, Phone: (602) 304-1760, Fax: (877) 284-0791, Email:
  • STATION, Tonalea Pump Station Approx 3 Miles Sse Of (Lat: 36.301917 Lon: -110.938472), Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WHC301
    Assigned Frequencies: 2189.60 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/07/2001, Expiration Date: 01/14/2012, Cancellation Date: 04/12/2004
    Registrant: Phone: (801) 324-1961

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KC7ZUT
    Grant Date: 12/09/1997, Expiration Date: 12/09/2007, Cancellation Date: 12/10/2009
    Registrant: Bobby Bizardi, Tonalea, AZ 86044



Tonalea on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Office and administrative support occupations:"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Educational services"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Life and physical scientists"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Construction"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Truck transportation"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 100 cities with youngest residents"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average snowfall in a year"
  • #22 (86044) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking other language at home"
  • #32 (86044) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Other groups first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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