Leupp, Arizona

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Country	United States
Leupp, Arizona
Location in Coconino County and the state of Arizona
State	Arizona
Counties	Coconino
Area
- City	13.1 sq mi (33.9 km²)
Elevation	4,763 ft (1,452 m)
Population (2000)
- City	970
Time zone	MST (UTC-7)

Leupp (Navajo: Tsiizizii) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Coconino County, Arizona, USA. The population was 970 at the 2000 census.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
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[edit] Geography

Leupp is located at 35°17′51″N, 111°0′20″W (35.297522, -111.005673)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 34.0 km² (13.1 mi²). 34.0 km² (13.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (0.15%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 970 people, 228 households, and 206 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 28.5/km² (73.9/mi²). There were 277 housing units at an average density of 8.2/km² (21.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.14% Native American, 0.62% White, 0.10% from other races, and 1.13% from two or more races. 1.03% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 228 households out of which 54.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.9% were married couples living together, 29.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 9.6% were non-families. 9.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 0.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.25 and the average family size was 4.53.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 43.7% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 17.2% from 45 to 64, and 4.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 23 years. For every 100 females there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $21,458, and the median income for a family was $29,219. Males had a median income of $28,661 versus $24,531 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $8,137. About 29.4% of families and 33.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 45.0% of those under age 18 and 43.1% of those age 65 or over.