Nazlini, Arizona
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Nazlini is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Apache County, Arizona
, United States. The population was 397 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 7.5 square miles (19.4 km²), all of it land.
and 0.76% from other races
. 1.76% of the population were Hispanic
or Latino
of any race.
There were 101 households out of which 45.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.7% were married couples living together, 35.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.8% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.89 and the average family size was 4.68.
In the CDP the age distribution of the population shows 46.3% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 22.7% from 25 to 44, 13.6% from 45 to 64, and 6.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 19 years. For every 100 females there were 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $11,484, and the median income for a family was $10,859. Males had a median income of $22,000 versus $10,417 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $5,036. About 74.1% of families and 73.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 79.5% of those under age 18 and 35.3% of those age 65 or over.
. The area is served by Ganado Primary School, Ganado Intermediate School, Ganado Middle School, and Ganado High School
. Others areas considered to be "Nazlini" are served by the Chinle Unified School District
. Chinle High School
serves those areas.
In addition, the Nazlini Community School, which has a Ganado
address, is operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs
's Office of Education Programs http://www.oiep.bia.edu/contact_school.html#arizona.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in Apache County, Arizona
Apache County, Arizona
-2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*23.3% White*0.2% Black*72.9% Native American*0.3% Asian*0.0% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*2.0% Two or more races*1.3% Other races*5.8% Hispanic or Latino -2000:...
, United States. The population was 397 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Nazlini is located at 35°54′53"N 109°27′51"W (35.914641, -109.464097).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, the CDP has a total area of 7.5 square miles (19.4 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 397 people, 101 households, and 76 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 53.1 people per square mile (20.5/km²). There were 129 housing units at an average density of 17.2/sq mi (6.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.24% Native AmericanRace (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
and 0.76% from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
. 1.76% of the population were Hispanic
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
or Latino
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
of any race.
There were 101 households out of which 45.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.7% were married couples living together, 35.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.8% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.89 and the average family size was 4.68.
In the CDP the age distribution of the population shows 46.3% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 22.7% from 25 to 44, 13.6% from 45 to 64, and 6.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 19 years. For every 100 females there were 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $11,484, and the median income for a family was $10,859. Males had a median income of $22,000 versus $10,417 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $5,036. About 74.1% of families and 73.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 79.5% of those under age 18 and 35.3% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Some areas considered to be "Nazlini" are served by the Ganado Unified School DistrictGanado Unified School District
Ganado Unified School District is located in Ganado, Arizona, Apache County. The district includes four schools: Ganado High School, Ganado Middle School, Ganado Intermediate School and Ganado Primary School...
. The area is served by Ganado Primary School, Ganado Intermediate School, Ganado Middle School, and Ganado High School
Ganado High School (Arizona)
Ganado High School is a high school in Ganado, Arizona. It is the only high school under the jurisdiction of the Ganado Unified School District....
. Others areas considered to be "Nazlini" are served by the Chinle Unified School District
Chinle Unified School District
Chinle Unified School District is a school district in Apache County, Arizona, United States.Chinle USD serves several unincorporated areas Apache County, including Chinle, Lukachukai, Many Farms, Rough Rock, and Tsaile. Some areas considered to be Cottonwood, Nazlini, Tselani, and Wheatfields are...
. Chinle High School
Chinle High School
Chinle High School is a high school in Chinle, an unincorporated area of Apache County, Arizona, United States.The school is the only high school in the Chinle Unified School District, and all of the district's elementary and middle schools feed into it...
serves those areas.
In addition, the Nazlini Community School, which has a Ganado
Ganado, Arizona
Ganado is a census-designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,505 at the 2000 census.Ganado is part of the Navajo Nation...
address, is operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bureau of Indian Affairs
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is an agency of the federal government of the United States within the US Department of the Interior. It is responsible for the administration and management of of land held in trust by the United States for Native Americans in the United States, Native American...
's Office of Education Programs http://www.oiep.bia.edu/contact_school.html#arizona.