Demographics & People — Chinle, Arizona
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,395 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,600 |
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| Median Age | 35.0 |
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| Total Households | 1,242 |
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| Family Households | 846 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.4 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.6913 (highly diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 131 |
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| Black or African American | 55 |
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| Asian | 197 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 74 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 3,722 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 69 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 39 |
| Norwegian | 31 |
| German | 23 |
| Eastern European | 21 |
| Welsh | 19 |
| Swedish | 19 |
| French (except Basque) | 19 |
Language
| English Only | 1,704 |
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| Spanish | 43 |
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| Population 5+ | 4,070 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 128 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,602 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Chinle, Arizona.
