Dilkon, Arizona
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Dilkon (Navajo: Tsézhin Dilkǫǫh) is a census-designated place located in Navajo County, Arizona, USA. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 1,265.
Geography
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Location of Dilkon, Arizona
Dilkon is located at 35°21'52" North, 110°19'13" West (35.364526, -110.320238)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 43.4 km² (16.8 mi²). 43.4 km² (16.8 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 1,265 people, 298 households, and 264 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 29.1/km² (75.4/mi²). There are 379 housing units at an average density of 8.7/km² (22.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 1.58% White, 0.00% Black or African American, 97.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.40% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races. 1.82% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 298 households out of which 61.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% are married couples living together, 31.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 11.1% are non-families. 10.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 2.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 4.24 and the average family size is 4.50.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 46.8% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 14.3% from 45 to 64, and 4.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 19 years. For every 100 females there are 89.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 84.4 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $16,146, and the median income for a family is $14,966. Males have a median income of $16,786 versus $18,846 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $5,949. 59.1% of the population and 56.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 65.8% of those under the age of 18 and 76.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.