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Population (year 2000): 5,366
Males: 2,595   (48.4%)
Females: 2,771   (51.6%)

Apache County

Median resident age:   21.9 years
Arizona median age:   34.2 years

Zip codes: 86503 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $27,600 (it was $27,324 in 2000)
Chinle   $27,600
Arizona:   $44,282

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $26,300 (it was $14,300 in 2000)
Chinle   $26,300
Arizona:   $185,400

Chinle, AZ residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Chinle:

  • American Indian (92.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (6.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.6%)


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Ancestries: Irish (1.5%), English (1.3%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5534 feet

Land area: 16.0 square miles.

Population density: 335 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Chinle

For population 25 years and over in Chinle

  • High school or higher: 63.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
  • Unemployed: 31.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chinle CDP

  • Never married: 44.0%
  • Now married: 41.7%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

36 residents are foreign born

This place:   0.7%
Arizona:   12.8%



According to our research there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Chinle, Arizona in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Chinle to the number of sex offenders is 358 to 1.

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

Chinle:   1.9% ($270)
Arizona:   0.8% ($962)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coconino, AZ (150.7 miles , pop. 74,488).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (216.4 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (249.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Many Farms, AZ (14.6 miles ), Nazlini, AZ (18.4 miles ), Round Rock, AZ (25.1 miles ), Rough Rock, AZ (26.2 miles ), Tsaile, AZ (26.5 miles ), Burnside, AZ (27.9 miles ), Lukachukai, AZ (29.8 miles ), Ganado, AZ (31.3 miles ).

Latitude: 36.15 N, Longitude: 109.58 W


People in group quarters in Chinle
  • 79 people in nursing homes
  • 52 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 7 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 6 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in other group homes

Area code: 928

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (20%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Rail transportation (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (40%)
  • Health care (25%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (2%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (2%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Electricians (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (17%)
  • Registered nurses (14%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)


Average climate in Chinle, Arizona

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Hospital/medical center in Chinle:
  • CHINLE COMPREHENSIVE CARE FACILITY (P O BOX PH)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Chinle:
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 48 miles; FORT DEFIANCE, AZ)
  • SAGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 64 miles; GANADO, AZ)
  • GALLUP INDIAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 67 miles; GALLUP, NM)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chinle:
  • FOUR CORNERS REGIONAL (about 103 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; ID: FMN)
  • CORTEZ MUNI (about 104 miles; CORTEZ, CO; ID: CEZ)
  • PAGE MUNI (about 139 miles; PAGE, AZ; ID: PGA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Chinle:
  • CHINLE MUNI (about 4 miles; CHINLE, AZ; ID: E91)
  • GANADO (about 32 miles; GANADO, AZ; ID: 85V)
  • WINDOW ROCK (about 50 miles; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; ID: RQE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chinle:
  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 93 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,177)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 109 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 144 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY (about 175 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; FT enrollment: 15,758)
  • MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 212 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; FT enrollment: 4,415)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 215 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 218 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
Public high schools in Chinle:
  • CHINLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,115; Location: PO BOX 587; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • CHINLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 984; Location: HWY. 191 & NAVAJO ROUTE 7; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • TURQUOISE DAWN ALTERNATIVE (Students: 17; Location: HWY 191; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Chinle:
  • CHINLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 663; Location: P.O. BOX 587; Grades: 04 - 07)
  • CANYON DE CHELLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 626; Location: HIGHWAY 191; Grades: 01 - 08)
  • CHINLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 526; Location: HWY 191 & I.R. 7; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • ROUGH ROCK DEMONSTRATION SCHOOL (Students: 507; Location: HIGHWAY 59, RRDS, BOX 217; Grades: KG - 12)
  • CHINLE KINDERGARTEN CENTER (Students: 276; Location: P.O. BOX 587; Grades: PK - KG)
  • COTTONWOOD DAY SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: NAVAJO ROUTE 4; Grades: KG - 08)
  • JEEHDEEZ'A ACADEMY (LOW MOUNTAIN) (Students: 214; Location: NAVAJO ROUTE 65; Grades: KG - 08)
Private elementary/middle schools in Chinle:
  • CHINLE SDA SCHOOL (Students: 10; Location: P. O. BOX 2299; Grades: 3 - 8)
  • CHINLE VALLEY SCHOOL FOR EXCEP (Students: 8; Location: PO BOX 159; Grades: UG - UG)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Navajo Nation Department of Behavioral Health Services Adolescent Treatment Center located in Chinle, Arizona. Providing treatment in a residential setting toward dual diagnosis for adolescents between 12 and 17 years of age. Web Link at http://myschoolonline.com/AZ/ChinleATC

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Notable locations in Chinle: Canyon de Chelly Trading Post (A) , Tsos Trading Post (B) , Navajo Tribal Utility (C) , Chapter House - Chinle (D) , Canyon de Chelly Visitor Center (E) , Chinle Community Center (F) .

Reservoir: Chinle Water Tank (A) .

Post office: Chinle Post Office (A) .

Hotel: Holiday Inn (Garcia Trading Post) (1)

 

Average household size:
This place:   3.8 people
Arizona:   2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:   79.3%
Whole state:   67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   8.5%
Whole state:   6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   43.5%
Whole state:   13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   22.3%
Whole state:   6.2%

Chinle compared to Arizona state average:

  • Median household income 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.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Banks with branches in Chinle (2007 data):
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Chinle Branch at Hwy 191, branch established on 1995-08-14. 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






2004 Presidential Election results in Apache County Arizona:



12.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,627 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   12.14%
Arizona average:   8.20%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($131 average AGI)
Apache County:   0.09%
Arizona average:   0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from McKinley County, NM  2.59% ($21,378 average AGI)
from Maricopa County, AZ  2.07% ($30,151)
from San Juan County, NM  1.74% ($27,027)


11.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,438 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   11.61%
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  2.36% ($24,904 average AGI)
to McKinley County, NM  2.22% ($22,212)
to Navajo County, AZ  1.57% ($25,415)


Strongest AM radio stations in Chinle:
  • 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.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KGAK (1330 AM; 5 kW; GALLUP, NM; Owner: KRJG, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KNDN (960 AM; 5 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: BASIN BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chinle:
  • 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 Chinle:
  • K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • K13VW (Channel 13; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K10IN (Channel 10; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)

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