Whitecone (Navajo: Baaʼoogeedí) is a census-designated place in Navajo County, in the U.S. state of Arizona.[2] The population was 817 at the 2010 census.[3]

Whitecone, Arizona
Baaʼoogeedí
Location of Whitecone in Navajo County, Arizona.
Location of Whitecone in Navajo County, Arizona.
Whitecone is located in Arizona
Whitecone
Whitecone
Location in Arizona
Whitecone is located in the United States
Whitecone
Whitecone
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 35°36′17″N 110°4′48″W / 35.60472°N 110.08000°W / 35.60472; -110.08000
Country United States
StateArizona
CountyNavajo
Area
 • Total45.11 sq mi (116.84 km2)
 • Land45.10 sq mi (116.80 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation6,086 ft (1,855 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total768
 • Density17.03/sq mi (6.58/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST (no DST))
FIPS code04-82390
GNIS feature ID2582901[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010817
2020768−6.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

As of the census[5] 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

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A portion is in the Cedar Unified School District and a portion is in the Holbrook Unified School District.[6] The latter portion is zoned to Holbrook High School.

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitecone, Arizona
  3. ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 26, 2017.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  6. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Navajo County, AZ" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 2 (PDF p. 3/4). Retrieved March 18, 2023.