Population By Race and Ethnicity in Navajo County, AZ in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 108,569 population of Navajo County, Arizona comprised of 12,495 people who identified as Hispanic (11.51%), and 96,074 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (88.49%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Navajo County, Arizona with a population of 54,482 (50.18%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 49,889 (45.95%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,282 (2.1%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Navajo County, Arizona in 2016, with a population of 47,724 (43.96%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 44,953 (41.41%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 9,529 (8.78%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Navajo, Arizona.

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Population By Race in Navajo , AZ in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,050 0.97%
White Alone 54,482 50.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 49,889 45.95%
Asian Alone 740 0.68%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 126 0.12%
Two Or More Races 2,282 2.1%
Population By Ethnicity in Navajo , AZ in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 208 0.19%
White Alone - Hispanic 9,529 8.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,165 1.99%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 71 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 31 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 491 0.45%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 842 0.78%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 44,953 41.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 47,724 43.96%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 669 0.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 95 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,791 1.65%