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Chilchinbito, Arizona

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Population in 2010: 506.
Population change since 2000: +9.5%
Males: 246  (48.7%)
Females: 260  (51.3%)
Median resident age:

35.9 years
Arizona median age:

38.8 years

Zip codes: 86033.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $12,723 (it was $30,529 in 2000)
Chilchinbito:

$12,723
AZ:

$74,568

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $13,574 (it was $5,495 in 2000)

Chilchinbito CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $65,343 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
Chilchinbito:

$65,343
AZ:

$402,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $98,542; detached houses: $103,660; mobile homes: $49,036

Median gross rent in 2022: $630.

March 2022 cost of living index in Chilchinbito: 84.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 59.4%
(65.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 60.0% for American Indian residents, 65.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Chilchinbito, AZ (2022)
    • 79792.6%American Indian alone
    • 202.3%Hispanic
    • 60.7%Asian alone
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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5943 feet

Land area: 23.8 square miles.

Population density: 21 people per square mile   (very low).

Chilchinbito, Arizona map

30 residents are foreign born (2.3% Latin America, 1.2% Asia).

This place:

3.5%
Arizona:

13.0%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Chilchinbito CDP:

0.6% ($199)
Arizona:

0.9% ($962)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coconino, AZ (127.0 miles , pop. 74,488).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (217.2 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (236.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Rough Rock, AZ (3.8 miles ),
Kayenta, AZ (4.1 miles ),
Western, AZ (4.1 miles ),
Dennehotso, AZ (4.9 miles ),
Many Farms, AZ (5.2 miles ),
Rock Point, AZ (5.3 miles ),
Pinon, AZ (5.6 miles ),
Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ (5.7 miles)

Latitude: 36.53 N, Longitude: 110.06 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 928

Distribution of median household income in Chilchinbito, AZ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Chilchinbito, AZ in 2022
Chilchinbito satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.7%
Arizona:

3.8%

Average climate in Chilchinbito, Arizona

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Chilchinbito-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 1920% 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 399.2 miles away from the city 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 384.7 miles away from Chilchinbito center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 393.0 miles away from the city center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 486.9 miles away from Chilchinbito center
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 512.4 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 419.3 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 Navajo County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Fires: 6, 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).
Chilchinbito topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chilchinbito:

  • San Juan College (about 107 miles; Farmington, NM; Full-time enrollment: 5,112)
  • Coconino Community College (about 130 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,090)
  • Northern Arizona University (about 130 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; FT enrollment: 22,494)
  • Fort Lewis College (about 132 miles; Durango, CO; FT enrollment: 3,631)
  • Northcentral University (about 183 miles; Prescott Valley, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,927)
  • Southern Utah University (about 184 miles; Cedar City, UT; FT enrollment: 6,522)
  • Yavapai College (about 193 miles; Prescott, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,258)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Chilchinbito Trading Post (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Navajo 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:

3.8 people
Arizona:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

80.7%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.1%
Whole state:

7.8%


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

For population 15 years and over in Chilchinbito:

Marital status in Chilchinbito, AZ
  • Never married: 68.9%
  • Now married: 19.6%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 5.0%

For population 25 years and over in Chilchinbito:

  • High school or higher: 77.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 48.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.7
Arizona average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Chilchinbito, AZ (based on Navajo County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other24,72762
Evangelical Protestant13,96698
Catholic6,60014
Mainline Protestant1,41018
Black Protestant2072
None60,539-
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: 19
This county:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Navajo County:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Navajo County:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 55
Here:

4.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 88
Navajo County:

7.92 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

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

12.7%
Arizona:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Navajo County:

26.1%
State:

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

9.8%
State:

14.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Chilchinbito:

45.6%
Arizona:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Chilchinbito:

43.1%
Arizona:

47.3%

Average BMI:
Chilchinbito:

29.1
Arizona:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Chilchinbito:

27.9%
Arizona:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Chilchinbito:

11.3%
State:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Chilchinbito:

6.6
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

36.9%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

51.5%
Arizona:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Chilchinbito:

80.3%
Arizona:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Chilchinbito, AZ Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Chilchinbito:

  • 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)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KENN (1390 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
  • 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 Chilchinbito:

  • KFXR-FM (107.3 FM; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K289AD (105.7 FM; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: PROCLAIMING CHRIST'S LOVE MINISTRIES)

TV broadcast stations around Chilchinbito:

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

Chilchinbito fatal accident list:

May 24, 2015 03:24 PM, Bia 6530, Lat: 36.526875, Lon: -110.050336, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2
Jan 25, 2011 06:31 PM, Bia 59, Lat: 36.533019, Lon: -110.033569, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 20ft / 5.5mTotal length
  • 5,683Total average daily traffic
  • 567Total average daily truck traffic
  • 7,580Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Chilchinbito)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • CHILCHINBITO, Kayenta, Az Zip Code: 86033 (Lat: 36.530250 Lon: -110.057556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WQKI450,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19575.0 MHz, 19625.0 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, Grant Date: 04/30/2019, Expiration Date: 06/02/2029, Certifier: Justin E Hinkle, Registrant: Americas Communications LLC, 6100 W Gila Springs Place Ste 7, Chandler, AZ 85226, Phone: (602) 304-1760, Fax: (877) 284-0791, Email:

  • Chilchinbito, 2.6 Miles Direction South From Navajo Service Route 59 (Lat: 36.522111 Lon: -110.076500), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 56.1 m, Call Sign: WRAC577,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6004.50 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, Grant Date: 10/10/2017, Expiration Date: 10/10/2027, Certifier: Lester Lee, Registrant: Americas Communications, 6100 W Gila Springs Place Suite 7, Chandler, AZ 85226, Phone: (602) 304-1760, Fax: (877) 284-0791, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Chilchinbito, AZ
  • 96.9%Wood
  • 3.1%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Chilchinbito, AZ
  • 59.7%Wood
  • 36.4%Electricity
  • 3.9%Utility gas


Chilchinbito 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 below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Chilchinbito on our top lists:

  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of English-only speaking households, population 500+"
  • #3 (86033) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Irish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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