Navajo, New Mexico Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,097
Males: 983 (46.9%), Females: 1,114 (53.1%)

Zip code: 87328

Demographics

Median resident age: 16.9 years
Median household income: $14,688
Median house value: $9,999

Population by Race

Races in Navajo:

• American Indian (96.9%)
• White Non-Hispanic (2.8%)
• Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: .

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Navajo

• High school or higher: 56.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
• Unemployed: 34.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Navajo CDP

• Never married: 51.8%
• Now married: 35.8%
• Separated: 3.5%
• Widowed: 3.7%
• Divorced: 5.1%

0.4% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Navajo:

• PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; FORT DEFIANCE, AZ)
• GALLUP INDIAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; GALLUP, NM)
• REHOBOTH MCKINLEY CHRISTIAN HEALTH SER (about 29 miles; GALLUP, NM)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Navajo:

• FOUR CORNERS REGIONAL (about 80 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; Abbreviation: FMN)
• CORTEZ MUNI (about 100 miles; CORTEZ, CO; Abbreviation: CEZ)
• DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 124 miles; DURANGO, CO; Abbreviation: DRO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Navajo:

• WINDOW ROCK (about 18 miles; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Abbreviation: RQE)
• GALLUP MUNICIPAL (about 33 miles; GALLUP, NM; Abbreviation: GUP)
• GANADO (about 36 miles; GANADO, AZ; Abbreviation: 85V)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Navajo:

• SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 86 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
• NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 103 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,177)
• FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 126 miles; DURANGO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 174 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 18,780)
• ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 177 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 9,188)
• UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 178 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 3,261)
• NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY (about 210 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 15,758)

Schools

Public high school in Navajo:

• NAVAJO PINE HIGH (Students: 204; Location: WEST WALNUT AVENUE; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Navajo:

• NAVAJO ELEM (Students: 272; Location: 123 CEDAR AVENUE; Grades: PK – 06)
• CRYSTAL BOARDING SCHOOL (Students: 179; Location: HIGHWAY 134; Grades: KG – 06)
• NAVAJO MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 176; Location: 7 WALNUT STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)