Jeddito, Arizona
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| Jeddito, Arizona | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Navajo |
| Area | |
| - Total | 5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²) |
| - Land | 5.6 sq mi (14.4 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 6,340 ft (1,932 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 390 |
| - Density | 70.0/sq mi (27.0/km²) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 86034 |
| Area code(s) | 928 |
| FIPS code | 04-36150 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0024262 |
Jeddito (Navajo: Jádító) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. The population was 390 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Jeddito is located at (35.772023, -110.127016)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.6 square miles (14.4 km²), all of it land.
Jeddito lies within a 121.878 km² (47.057 sq mi) exclave of the Navajo Indian Reservation. This exclave is surrounded by territory of the Hopi Indian Reservation, which ironically is itself surrounded by the Navajo Reservation. There was a population of 1,065 living on the exclave in the 2000 census.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 390 people, 99 households, and 79 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 70.0 people per square mile (27.0/km²). There were 126 housing units at an average density of 22.6/sq mi (8.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 6.41% White, 92.56% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.26% from other races, and 0.51% from two or more races. 0.51% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 99 households out of which 59.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.5% were married couples living together, 30.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.2% were non-families. 17.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 1.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.94 and the average family size was 4.49.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 48.7% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 13.6% from 45 to 64, and 3.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 19 years. For every 100 females there were 77.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $20,417, and the median income for a family was $12,778. Males had a median income of $35,375 versus $30,469 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $5,347. About 42.3% of families and 45.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 56.1% of those under age 18 and 25.0% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Education
Jeddito is a part of the Cedar Unified School District.
White Cone High School serves Jeddito.
[edit] References
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- Jeddito, Census Tract 9448, Navajo County, Arizona United States Census Bureau
[edit] External links
- Jeddito, Arizona is at coordinates Coordinates:
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