Moenkopi, Arizona

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Population in 2010: 964.
Population change since 2000: +7.0%
Males: 540  (56.1%)
Females: 424  (43.9%)
Median resident age:

37.9 years
Arizona median age:

38.8 years

Zip codes: 86045.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,961 (it was $38,710 in 2000)
Moenkopi:

$47,961
AZ:

$74,568

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $14,175 (it was $11,432 in 2000)

Moenkopi CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $129,776 (it was $106,900 in 2000)
Moenkopi:

$129,776
AZ:

$402,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $122,025; detached houses: $120,953
March 2022 cost of living index in Moenkopi: 92.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 40.4%
(56.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 40.9% for American Indian residents)

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  • Races in Moenkopi, AZ (2022)
    • 93288.0%American Indian alone
    • 797.5%Hispanic
    • 121.1%White alone
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Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 4777 feet

Land area: 1.60 square miles.

Population density: 601 people per square mile   (low).

Moenkopi, Arizona map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Moenkopi CDP:

0.4% ($478)
Arizona:

0.9% ($962)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Flagstaff, AZ (67.2 miles , pop. 52,894).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Scottsdale, AZ (178.5 miles , pop. 202,705).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (185.2 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Tuba City, AZ (1.3 miles ),
Tonalea, AZ (4.5 miles ),
Cameron, AZ (4.6 miles ),
Hopi, AZ (4.9 miles),
Kaibito, AZ (5.7 miles ),
Hotevilla-Bacavi, AZ (5.8 miles ),
Kykotsmovi Village, AZ (6.1 miles ),
Hard Rock, AZ (6.4 miles)

Latitude: 36.11 N, Longitude: 111.22 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 928

Distribution of median household income in Moenkopi, AZ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Moenkopi, AZ in 2022
Moenkopi satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.3%
Arizona:

3.8%
Most common industries in Moenkopi, AZ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (26.1%)
  • Construction (20.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (15.5%)
  • Health care (15.0%)
  • Educational services (7.7%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (6.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (46.7%)
  • Public administration (25.0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (14.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (14.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Public administration (27.0%)
  • Health care (27.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (16.5%)
  • Educational services (13.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (10.4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.2%)
Most common occupations in Moenkopi, AZ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Carpenters (12.6%)
  • Top executives (9.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.7%)
  • Cashiers (7.7%)
  • Life and physical scientists (6.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Carpenters (28.3%)
  • Top executives (20.7%)
  • Life and physical scientists (14.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (14.1%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (13.0%)
  • Construction laborers (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (13.9%)
  • Cashiers (13.9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11.3%)
  • Legal support workers (9.6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.1%)
  • Accountants and auditors (6.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)

Average climate in Moenkopi, Arizona

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Moenkopi, Arizona average temperatures Moenkopi, Arizona average precipitation Moenkopi, Arizona humidity Moenkopi, Arizona wind speed Moenkopi, Arizona snowfall Moenkopi, Arizona sunshine Moenkopi, Arizona clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM10
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2012 was 44.7. This is significantly better than average.

City:

44.7
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 24.6. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.6
U.S.:

19.2

Earthquake activity:

Moenkopi-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 2487% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 328.6 miles away from the city center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 314.3 miles away from Moenkopi center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 323.7 miles away from Moenkopi center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 444.3 miles away from Moenkopi center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 351.1 miles away from Moenkopi center
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 339.8 miles away from Moenkopi center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Coconino County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 6, Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Moenkopi topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Moenkopi:

  • Northern Arizona University (about 69 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 22,494)
  • Coconino Community College (about 70 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,090)
  • Northcentral University (about 121 miles; Prescott Valley, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,927)
  • Yavapai College (about 129 miles; Prescott, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,258)
  • Dixie State University (about 148 miles; Saint George, UT; FT enrollment: 6,485)
  • Southern Utah University (about 149 miles; Cedar City, UT; FT enrollment: 6,522)
  • Mohave Community College (about 169 miles; Kingman, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,309)

Points of interest:

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Coconino County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.8 people
Arizona:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

82.2%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

10.3%
Whole state:

7.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.2% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Moenkopi:

Marital status in Moenkopi, AZ
  • Never married: 56.1%
  • Now married: 25.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

For population 25 years and over in Moenkopi:

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
  • Unemployed: 16.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.1
Arizona average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Moenkopi, AZ (based on Coconino County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other18,29754
Evangelical Protestant10,78598
Catholic6,7509
Mainline Protestant3,75618
Black Protestant1712
Orthodox1501
None94,512-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 20
Coconino County:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Here:

0.47 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 72
Coconino County:

5.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 162
Coconino County:

12.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

6.8%
Arizona:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

21.5%
State:

22.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

8.3%
Arizona:

14.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

48.0%
Arizona:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Moenkopi:

44.1%
State:

47.3%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.6
Arizona:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Moenkopi:

21.3%
Arizona:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Moenkopi:

11.2%
Arizona:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
Arizona:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

37.0%
Arizona:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

54.5%
Arizona:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Moenkopi:

79.7%
State:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Moenkopi, AZ Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Moenkopi:

  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KYET (1180 AM; 10 kW; WILLIAMS, AZ; Owner: GRAND CANYON GATEWAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KAFF (930 AM; 5 kW; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: GUYANN CORPORATION)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAZM (780 AM; 5 kW; SEDONA, AZ; Owner: TABBACK BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Moenkopi:

  • KGHR (91.5 FM; TUBA CITY, AZ; Owner: TUBA CITY HIGH SCHOOL BOARD, INC.)
  • KNAD (91.7 FM; PAGE, AZ; Owner: AZ BOARD OF REGENTS FOR N. AZ UNIV.)
  • KNAG (90.3 FM; GRAND CANYON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS/NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY)
  • KJKI (98.9 FM; LEUPP, AZ; Owner: ORAIBI MEDIA ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Moenkopi:

  • K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)

Moenkopi fatal accident list:

Jul 2, 2014 09:27 PM, Sr-264, Lat: 36.108239, Lon: -111.217489, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 22, 2011 11:17 PM, Sr-264, Lat: 36.118786, Lon: -111.228569, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 27, 1997 87:99 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 2.2mTotal length
  • $850,000Total costs
  • 50Total average daily traffic
  • 60Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • Moenkopi, Lat: 36.035333 Lon: -111.188417, Type: Ltower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WQXX658,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19620.0 MHz, 12950.0 MHz, 13050.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 13000.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/07/2016, Expiration Date: 07/07/2026, Certifier: Justin E Hinkle, Registrant: Americas Communications LLC, 6100 W Gila Springs Place Suite 7, Chandler, AZ 85226, Phone: (602) 304-1760, Fax: (877) 284-0791, Email:

  • MOENCOPI, 322 Az-264 (Lat: 36.116389 Lon: -111.227361), Type: Bant, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WRHZ676,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19325.0 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/21/2020, Expiration Date: 07/21/2030, Certifier: Darren Glatt, Registrant: Wecom LLC, 2332 Kingman Ave., Kingman, AZ 86401, Phone: (928) 753-3829, Email:


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$91,990
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9412.00

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Moenkopi, AZ
  • 93.5%Wood
  • 6.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Moenkopi, AZ
  • 100.0%Wood


Moenkopi compared to Arizona state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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  • #78 (86045) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Hungarian first ancestries"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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