Whitecone, Arizona
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 817 | — | |
| 2020 | 768 | −6.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
As of the census of 2010, there were 817 people, 225 households, and 184 families living in the CDP. The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.8% Native American, 0.4% White, 0.4% Asian, 0.4% Pacific Islander, 0.1% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. 3.2% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 225 households, out of which 36% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were married couples living together, 25.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.2% were non-families. 17.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.36 and the average family size was 4.10.
Education
A portion is in the Cedar Unified School District and a portion is in the Holbrook Unified School District. The latter portion is zoned to Holbrook High School.
Notable people
- Harrison Begay, Navajo painter, was born in Whitecone.
- Sherwin Bitsui, Navajo writer, is from Whitecone.
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitecone, Arizona
- ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 26, 2017.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Navajo County, AZ" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 2 (PDF p. 3/4). Retrieved March 18, 2023.
