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Population (year 2000): 5,220
Males: 2,497  (47.8%)
Females: 2,723  (52.2%)

Navajo County

Median resident age:  20.9 years
Arizona median age:  34.2 years

Zip codes: 85941.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $19,100 (it was $17,415 in 2000)
Whiteriver  $19,100
Arizona:  $44,282

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $43,300 (it was $35,400 in 2000)
Whiteriver  $43,300
Arizona:  $185,400

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Races in Whiteriver:

  • American Indian (96.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (2.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)

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Ancestries: Swiss (1.1%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 5247 feet

Land area: 17.8 square miles.

Population density: 293 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Whiteriver

  • High school or higher: 53.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 21.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Whiteriver CDP

  • Never married: 41.1%
  • Now married: 42.7%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 2.6%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

28 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
Arizona:  12.8%



According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Whiteriver, Arizona in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Whiteriver to the number of sex offenders is 746 to 1.

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

Whiteriver:  0.9% ($312)
Arizona:  0.8% ($962)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Pinal, AZ (104.4 miles , pop. 59,965).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Mesa, AZ (125.2 miles , pop. 396,375).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (145.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: East Fork, AZ (3.9 miles ), Canyon Day, AZ (4.6 miles ), McNary, AZ (18.8 miles ), Fort Apache, AZ (18.8 miles ), Apache, AZ (19.0 miles ), Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ (21.4 miles ), Show Low, AZ (28.8 miles ), Reservation, AZ (33.8 miles ).

Latitude: 33.83 N, Longitude: 109.97 W


People in group quarters in Whiteriver
  • 66 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 12 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 9 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 7 people in nursing homes
  • 7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 928

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Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (16%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Wood products (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Whiteriver:
  • NAVAPACHE HOSPITAL (about 51 miles; SHOW LOW, AZ)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 52 miles; SAN CARLOS, AZ)
  • WHITE MOUNTAIN COMMUNTIES HOSPITAL (about 56 miles; SPRINGERVILLE, AZ)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Whiteriver:
  • WILLIAMS GATEWAY (about 122 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; ID: IWA)
  • PINAL AIRPARK (about 131 miles; MARANA, AZ; ID: MZJ)
  • DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB (about 132 miles; TUCSON, AZ; ID: DMA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Whiteriver:
  • WHITERIVER (about 3 miles; WHITERIVER, AZ; ID: E24)
  • SHOW LOW MUNI (about 29 miles; SHOW LOW, AZ; ID: SOW)
  • CIBECUE (about 34 miles; CIBECUE, AZ; ID: Z95)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Whiteriver:
  • EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 70 miles; THATCHER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,085)
  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 77 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,177)
  • CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 123 miles; COOLIDGE, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,333)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (about 129 miles; TUCSON, AZ; FT enrollment: 29,915)
  • PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 130 miles; TUCSON, AZ; FT enrollment: 14,177)
  • SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 131 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,345)
  • CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 134 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,990)
Public high school in Whiteriver:
Private high school in Whiteriver:
  • EAST FORK MISSION SCHOOL LUTHE (Students: 183; Location: P O BOX 489; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Whiteriver:
Library in Whiteriver:
  • WHITERIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $121,822; Location: P. O. BOX 370; 29,019 books; 66 audio materials; 1,212 video materials; 80 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • There is a Indian Health Service Hospital in Whiteriver, Arizona. The hospital provides outpatient clinic, urgent care clinic, inpatient adult and children wards, day surgeries, dental and eye clinic, emergency, labs and x-ray and administrative offices. There is also a renal care facility. Both are located approximately 1.5 miles north of Whiteriver proper.

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Notable locations in Whiteriver: Whiteriver Fire Station (A), Whiteriver City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Whiteriver Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Agency Tank (A), Airport Tank (B), Church Tank (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Average household size:
This place:  4.1 people
Arizona:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  84.4%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.7%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  51.6%
Whole state:  13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  26.1%
Whole state:  6.2%

Whiteriver compared to Arizona state average:
  • Median household income significantly 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 significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Whiteriver (2007 data):
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Whiteriver Branch at 1021 S Chief Ave, branch established on 1970-02-02. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company



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2004 Presidential Election results in Navajo County Arizona:




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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 Whiteriver:
  • KVWM (970 AM; 5 kW; SHOW LOW, AZ; Owner: PETRACOM OF SHOW LOW, LLC)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVSL (1450 AM; 1 kW; SHOW LOW, AZ; Owner: PETRACOM OF SHOW LOW, LLC)
  • KFNN (1510 AM; 22 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: CRC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KDJI (1270 AM; 5 kW; HOLBROOK, AZ; Owner: PETRACOM OF HOLBROOK, L.L.C.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Whiteriver:
  • KNNB (88.1 FM; WHITERIVER, AZ; Owner: APACHE RADIO BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KRXS-FM (97.3 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: LINDA C. POTYKA)
  • KRFM (96.5 FM; SHOW LOW, AZ; Owner: PETRACOM OF SHOW LOW, LLC)
  • K208BT (89.5 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: AZ BD OF REGENTS/UNIV. OF ARIZONA)
  • KXKQ (94.1 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: MCMURRAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KVJC (91.9 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KWKM (95.7 FM; ST. JOHNS, AZ; Owner: KM RADIO OF ST. JOHNS, L.L.C.)
  • KSNX (93.5 FM; SHOW LOW, AZ; Owner: PETRACOM OF SHOW LOW, LLC)
  • KNAA (90.7 FM; SHOW LOW, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KMRR (100.3 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KWRQ (102.3 FM; CLIFTON, AZ; Owner: MCMURRAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTHQ (92.5 FM; EAGAR, AZ; Owner: COUNTRY MOUNTAIN AIRWAVES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Whiteriver:
  • K09WY (Channel 9; WHITERIVER, AZ; Owner: TV BOARD OF WHITERIVER)
  • K13XC (Channel 13; WHITERIVER, AZ; Owner: TV BOARD OF WHITERIVER)

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