Fort Defiance Cdp, Arizona
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 4061 residents, 1115 households, and 891 families in the census designated place. The population density was 669.3 people per square mile (258.42/kmē), it is the 66th most densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Arizona. There were 1321 housing units at an average density of 217.6 per square mile (84.02/kmē). The average household size was 3.61 persons, and the average family size was 4.15 persons. In the census designated place the population was spread out, with 40% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 4.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 111.4 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 120.7 females. The median age was 25.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Fort Defiance Cdp was 23.4 and 28.2 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 184 White, 7 Black or African American, 3771 American Indian, 12 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 77 from two or more races and 9 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $33125, it is Arizona's 110th wealthiest census designated place by median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $35448, making it the 130th wealthiest census designated place by median family income among the Arizona. The per capita income for the census designated place was $10716, it is the 77th lowest census designated place by per capita income in the U.S. state of Arizona. The median income of census designated place was $22259, Males had a median income of $25884 versus $19637 for females.
In 2000, 1782 pupils and students, of which 45.4% are male and 54.6% are female, 43.88% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.12% nursery or pri school, 2.58% kindergarten, 50.9% elementary school, 23.74% high school and 16.67% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 4033 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 4033 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 4044 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3967 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3942 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3986 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 4005 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 4058 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 4173 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 4399 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 4488 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 28 | 81 | 109 |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 29 | 46 |
| Elementary school | 479 | 428 | 907 |
| High school | 197 | 226 | 423 |
| College or graduate school | 88 | 209 | 297 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Defiance CDP, Arizona | $33125 | $35448 | $10716 |
| Apache County, Arizona | $23344 | $26315 | $8986 |
| Arizona, United States | $40558 | $46723 | $20275 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |