Fort Defiance, AZ (Arizona) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 3,480 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 557 (all nonfarm))

Fort Defiance, Arizona Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,260 (1,104 occupied: 683 owner occupied, 421 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	38%
State:	32%

Housing density: 208 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $277,415.

Median contract rent in 2007: $371 (lower quartile is $258, upper quartile is $431)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $357

Median gross rent in Fort Defiance, AZ in 2007: $538

Housing units in Fort Defiance with a mortgage: 102 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 246

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $72,220 (it was $35,700 in 2000)

Fort Defiance:	$72,220
Arizona:	$237,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $87,251 - $100,320

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,000

In family households: 3,737 (404 male householders, 459 female householders)
510 spouses, 1,897 children (1,790 natural, 39 adopted, 68 stepchildren), 232 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 120 other relatives, 67 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 263 (108 male householders (100 living alone)), 130 female householders (114 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 37 (26 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 166 2-persons, 142 3-persons, 200 4-persons, 140 5-persons, 115 6-persons, 100 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 214 1-person, 24 2-persons.

783 married couples with children.
518 single-parent households (64 men, 454 women).

45.0% of residents of Fort Defiance speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
54.4% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 14 (0.3%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	4.3
State:	5.7

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.6
State:	3.7

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fort Defiance, Arizona:
	1 room: 20 2 rooms: 54 3 rooms: 203 4 rooms: 83 5 rooms: 195 6 rooms: 88 7 rooms: 23 8 rooms: 13 9 or more rooms: 4

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fort Defiance, Arizona:
	1 room: 26 2 rooms: 33 3 rooms: 145 4 rooms: 83 5 rooms: 55 6 rooms: 73 7 rooms: 6 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 38
1995 to 1998: 172
1990 to 1994: 134
1980 to 1989: 372
1970 to 1979: 256
1960 to 1969: 188
1950 to 1959: 69
1940 to 1949: 2
1939 or earlier: 29

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fort Defiance:
	no bedroom: 20 1 bedroom: 240 2 bedrooms: 84 3 bedrooms: 305 4 bedrooms: 34 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fort Defiance:
	no bedroom: 26 1 bedroom: 121 2 bedrooms: 130 3 bedrooms: 120 4 bedrooms: 24 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Fort Defiance in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 87 1 vehicle: 210 2 vehicles: 258 3 vehicles: 93 4 vehicles: 12 5 or more vehicles: 23

Cars and other vehicles available in Fort Defiance in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 103 1 vehicle: 197 2 vehicles: 77 3 vehicles: 36 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 8

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Fort Defiance, AZ:

Less than $10,000: 57
$10,000 to $14,999: 12
$15,000 to $19,999: 29
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 39
$30,000 to $34,999: 24
$35,000 to $39,999: 15
$40,000 to $49,999: 16
$50,000 to $59,999: 37
$60,000 to $69,999: 38
$70,000 to $79,999: 40
$80,000 to $89,999: 19
$90,000 to $99,999: 18
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Fort Defiance rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Fort Defiance:

Less than $100: 26 people
$100 to $149: 16
$150 to $199: 28
$200 to $249: 30
$250 to $299: 27
$300 to $349: 24
$350 to $399: 25
$400 to $449: 25
$450 to $499: 26
$500 to $549: 27
$550 to $599: 27
$600 to $649: 12
$650 to $699: 3
$700 to $749: 19
$750 to $799: 7
$800 to $899: 2
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 96

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 14 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 0

Fort Defiance, AZ Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.8%
Number of people working at home: 26 (2.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 93
5 to 9 minutes: 282
10 to 14 minutes: 156
15 to 19 minutes: 262
20 to 24 minutes: 41
25 to 29 minutes: 9
30 to 34 minutes: 27
35 to 39 minutes: 18
40 to 44 minutes: 8
45 to 59 minutes: 25
60 to 89 minutes: 50
90 or more minutes: 42

Fort Defiance mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 661 (64%)
Carpooled: 197 (19%)
Bicycle: 5 (0%)
Walked: 140 (13%)
Other means: 10 (1%)
Worked at home: 26 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 221
$10,000 to $14,999: 66
$15,000 to $19,999: 38
$20,000 to $24,999: 88
$25,000 to $29,999: 68
$30,000 to $34,999: 86
$35,000 to $39,999: 122
$40,000 to $44,999: 36
$45,000 to $49,999: 76
$50,000 to $59,999: 77
$60,000 to $74,999: 86
$75,000 to $99,999: 55
$100,000 to $124,999: 54
$125,000 to $149,999: 20
$150,000 to $199,999: 8
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 3717

German: 65

English: 41

Irish: 27

Brazilian: 14

European: 10

Scotch-Irish: 7

French Canadian: 5

Italian: 5

Ukrainian: 5

Welsh: 4

Dutch: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Brazil (100%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2904
Northeast: 42
Midwest: 40
South: 81
West: 956

65% of Fort Defiance residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Arizona.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 19
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 15
7th and 8th grade: 15
9th grade: 24
10th grade: 29
11th grade: 10
12th grade, no diploma: 45
High school graduate (or equivalency): 269
Less than 1 year of college: 49
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 153
Associate degree: 110
Bachelor's degree: 71
Master's degree: 29
Professional school degree: 14
Doctorate degree: 3

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 60
Nursery to 4th grade: 17
5th and 6th grade: 23
7th and 8th grade: 37
9th grade: 47
10th grade: 40
11th grade: 7
12th grade, no diploma: 45
High school graduate (or equivalency): 268
Less than 1 year of college: 103
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 193
Associate degree: 113
Bachelor's degree: 124
Master's degree: 59
Professional school degree: 13
Doctorate degree: 10

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 30.6%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 20.9%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $78,034
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $36,285
Two or more races householders: $187,223
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $60,560

Fort Defiance household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Fort Defiance household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Fort Defiance marital status for males

Fort Defiance marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $79,502

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 655
One, attached: 56
Two: 22
3 or 4: 110
5 to 9: 13
Mobile homes: 404

Median worth of mobile homes: $67,493

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Fort Defiance:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (42%) Wood (30%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%) Electricity (10%) Other fuel (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Coal or coke (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (69%) Wood (16%) Electricity (13%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 47

Here:	5.2%
Arizona:	6.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19

Here:	4.5%
Arizona:	6.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 30

Here:	13.8%
Arizona:	13.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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