Unified School District · AZ
Chinle Unified District
Chinle Unified District is a unified school district in Arizona with a community population of 18,931. The median household income is $31,574 and the median age is 32.6.
18,931
Population
8
People / sq mi
$31,574
Median Income
32.6
Median Age
Chinle Unified District covers 2,266 sq mi of land at 8.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$31,574
Median Household Income
$16,516
Per Capita Income
32.8%
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$37,800
Median Home Value
$587
Median Rent
77.0%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
80.4%
High School+
13.6%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Chinle Unified District serves a community with a population of 18,931 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Arizona.
The median household income in Chinle Unified District is $31,574, with a per capita income of $16,516. The poverty rate is 32.8%.
Chinle Unified District is 2.5% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 1.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Chinle Unified District, 80.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Chinle Unified District is $37,800, with a median rent of $587. The homeownership rate is 77.0%.
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Data for Chinle Unified District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0401940).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.