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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Navajo County, AZ in 2016

Total Population:108,569

Non Hispanic (88.49%)

Hispanic (11.51%)

Race in Navajo County, AZ in 2016

Total Population:108,569

White Alone (50.18%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (45.95%)

Two or more races (2.1%)

Black or African American Alone (0.97%)

Asian Alone (0.68%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.12%)

Ethnicity in Navajo County, AZ in 2016

Total Population:108,569

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (43.96%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (41.41%)

Hispanic White Alone (8.78%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.22%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.99%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.65%)

Population By Race in Navajo , AZ in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	54,482	50.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	49,889	45.95%
Two Or More Races	2,282	2.1%
Black or African American Alone	1,050	0.97%
Asian Alone	740	0.68%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	126	0.12%

Population By Ethnicity in Navajo , AZ in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	47,724	43.96%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	44,953	41.41%
White Alone - Hispanic	9,529	8.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	2,165	1.99%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,791	1.65%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	842	0.78%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	669	0.62%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	491	0.45%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	208	0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	95	0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	71	0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	31	0.03%