Oak Springs, Arizona

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Population in 2010: 63.
Males: 31  (50.0%)
Females: 32  (50.0%)
Median resident age:

40.0 years
Arizona median age:

38.8 years

Zip code: 86511

Estimated median household income in 2022: $37,663
Oak Springs:

$37,663
AZ:

$74,568

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $20,725

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $66,900
Oak Springs:

$66,900
AZ:

$402,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $203,326; detached houses: $198,943
March 2022 cost of living index in Oak Springs: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 57.6%

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Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 6545 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coconino, AZ (136.6 miles , pop. 74,488).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (144.3 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (215.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Lupton, AZ (3.1 miles),
St. Michaels, AZ (3.6 miles ),
Tse Bonito, NM (3.7 miles ),
Window Rock, AZ (3.8 miles ),
Houck, AZ (3.8 miles ),
Fort Defiance, AZ (4.3 miles ),
Rock Springs, NM (4.4 miles ),
Wide Ruins, AZ (4.6 miles)

Latitude: 35.48 N, Longitude: 109.13 W

Distribution of median household income in Oak Springs, AZ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Oak Springs, AZ in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

7.3%
Arizona:

3.8%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM10
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2009 was 46.6. This is significantly better than average.

City:

46.6
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 24.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.0
U.S.:

19.2

Earthquake activity:

Oak Springs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 1301% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 429.7 miles away from Oak Springs center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 419.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 406.2 miles away from Oak Springs center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 426.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 415.6 miles away from Oak Springs center
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 558.5 miles away from Oak Springs center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Apache County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Fires: 3, Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oak Springs:

  • San Juan College (about 105 miles; Farmington, NM; Full-time enrollment: 5,112)
  • Fort Lewis College (about 143 miles; Durango, CO; FT enrollment: 3,631)
  • Coconino Community College (about 144 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,090)
  • Central New Mexico Community College (about 144 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 19,398)
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus (about 145 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 23,042)
  • Northern Arizona University (about 145 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; FT enrollment: 22,494)
  • University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus (about 145 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 2,335)

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Apache County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

4.5 people
Arizona:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

92.9%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.1%
Whole state:

7.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Oak Springs:

Marital status in Oak Springs, AZ
  • Never married: 44.2%
  • Now married: 28.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 17.9%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

For population 25 years and over in Oak Springs:

  • High school or higher: 78.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.9
Arizona average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Oak Springs, AZ (based on Apache County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other15,37735
Catholic15,00013
Evangelical Protestant3,83473
Mainline Protestant71511
None36,592-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
This county:

1.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
This county:

0.57 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 33
Apache County:

4.74 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 20
Here:

2.87 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

12.8%
State:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Apache County:

31.5%
Arizona:

22.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Apache County:

10.2%
Arizona:

14.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Oak Springs:

  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KGAK (1330 AM; 5 kW; GALLUP, NM; Owner: KRJG, 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)
  • KTHR (1230 AM; 1 kW; GALLUP, NM; Owner: MILLENNIUM MEDIA, INC.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KRKE (1100 AM; 5 kW; MILAN, NM; Owner: CIBOLA RADIO COMPANY)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDJI (1270 AM; 5 kW; HOLBROOK, AZ; Owner: PETRACOM OF HOLBROOK, L.L.C.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oak Springs:

  • KWRK (96.1 FM; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KXXI (93.7 FM; GALLUP, NM; Owner: MILLENNIUM MEDIA, INC.)
  • KGLX (99.1 FM; GALLUP, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KGLP (91.7 FM; GALLUP, NM; Owner: GALLUP PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KWIM (102.7 FM; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KYVA (103.7 FM; GRANTS, NM; Owner: MILLENNIUM MEDIA, INC.)
  • KKOR (94.5 FM; GALLUP, NM; Owner: MILLENNIUM MEDIA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Oak Springs:

  • K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • K44BB (Channel 44; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • K68BL (Channel 68; NAVAJO COMP STATION, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 35Number of bridges
  • 223ft / 68.5mTotal length
  • $198,000Total costs
  • 325,079Total average daily traffic
  • 75,515Total average daily truck traffic
  • 325,854Total future (year 2034) average daily traffic
New bridges in Oak Springs, AZ - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 191960-1969
  • 121970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Oak Springs, AZ

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Neil Broyles, Site Within Nw1/4 Se1/4 Sec22, Township 24n, Range30e, Gila & Salt River Mer. (Lat: 35.462611 Lon: -109.147083), Type: 43.3, Structure height: 04001 m, Overall height: 43.3 m, Registrant: Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, Neilb@ntua.Com, , 170 Fort -Defiance, Phone: (928) 729-6516

  • Neil Broyles, Site Within Nw1/4 Se1/4 Sec22, Township 24n, Range30e, Gila & Salt River Mer. (Lat: 35.462611 Lon: -109.147083), Type: 43.3, Structure height: 04001 m, Overall height: 43.3 m, Registrant: Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, Neilb@ntua.Com, , 170 Fort -Defiance, Phone: (928) 729-6516

  • Neil Broyles, Site Within Nw1/4 Se1/4 Sec22, Township 24n, Range30e, Gila & Salt River Mer. (Lat: 35.462611 Lon: -109.147083), Type: 43.3, Structure height: 04001 m, Overall height: 43.3 m, Registrant: Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, Neilb@ntua.Com, , 170 Fort -Defiance, Phone: (928) 729-6516


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Oak Springs, AZ
  • 100.0%Wood


Oak Springs compared to Arizona state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly 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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