| Whiteriver, Arizona |
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GEOGRAPHY Whiteriver is located at 33°49'59" North, 109°58'28" West (33.833005, -109.974547). According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 46.2 Km&2 (17.8 Mi&2 ). 46.2 km&2 (17.8 mi&2) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. DEMOGRAPHICS As of the Census of 2000, there were 5,220 people, 1,249 households, and 1,054 families residing in the CDP. The Population Density was 113.1/km&2 (293.0/mi&2). There were 1,330 housing units at an average density of 28.8/km&2 (74.6/mi&2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 3.03% White , 0.04% Black or African American , 95.10% Native American , 0.04% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 0.31% from Other Races , and 1.49% from two or more races. 1.90% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 1,249 households out of which 56.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.1% were Married Couples living together, 34.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.6% were non-families. 12.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 1.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.10 and the average family size was 4.45. In the CDP the population was spread out with 44.4% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 13.3% from 45 to 64, and 3.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 21 years. For every 100 females there were 91.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.5 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $17,415, and the median income for a family was $17,774. Males had a median income of $18,490 versus $20,463 for females. The Per Capita Income for the CDP was $5,719. 51.6% of the population and 46.9% of families were below the Poverty Line . 59.2% of those under the age of 18 and 35.2% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. EDUCATION Whiteriver is served by the Whiteriver Unified School District . EXTERNAL LINKS Alchesay High School is the secondary school of Whiteriver, Arizona |
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