Navajo County vs. Gila County

Navajo County (AZ)Gila County (AZ)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)110,44553,889
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.8%0.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)107,48853,594
Population, Census, April 1, 2010107,44953,597
Persons under 5 years, percent6.9%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.7%20.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.1%28.8%
Female persons, percent49.9%50.6%
White alone, percent50.4%78.5%
Black or African American alone, percent1.0%0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent45.6%17.8%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent11.5%18.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent41.7%62.0%
Veterans, 2014-20187,3795,381
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.9%3.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)58,15433,731
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.1%73.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$118,800$157,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,067$1,195
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$279$358
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$691$783
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.7%5.2%
Building permits, 2018368169
Households, 2014-201834,40721,708
Persons per household, 2014-20183.082.42
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.4%83.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201837.1%17.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.8%80.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201860.7%61.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.8%85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.8%18.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.5%14.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent15.1%13.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.6%46.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.8%43.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)186,63194,571
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)439,108259,104
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)169,96868,502
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,120,273485,998
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,461$9,145
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.419.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,054$42,092
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,333$22,939
Persons in poverty, percent28.5%20.4%
Total employer establishments, 20171,7701,019
Total employment, 201718,80010,916
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)689,864412,816
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.9%-6.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,5353,384
All firms, 20125,9624,016
Men-owned firms, 20122,8951,818
Women-owned firms, 20122,1551,495
Minority-owned firms, 20121,880851
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,8222,908
Veteran-owned firms, 2012668406
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,8893,278
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 200711.8%4.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.7%28.7%
Population per square mile, 201010.811.3
Land area in square miles, 20109,950.424,757.93

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Navajo county (AZ) and Gila county (AZ) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.