Whiteriver
Census-designated place in Navajo County, Arizona
Whiteriver is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Navajo County, Arizona, with 4,520 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,164 ft (1,574 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rainbow City, 2.5 miles N.
- 4,520residents (2020 Census)
- 5,164 ftelevation · 1,574 m
- 15.7 sq miland area · 40.6 km²
- 288 / sq mipopulation density
- 85926ZIP code
About Whiteriver
Whiteriver (Western Apache: Chʼilwózh) is a census-designated place (CDP) on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. The population was 4,104 at the 2010 census, making it the largest settlement on the reservation.
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Living in Whiteriver
- Median household income
- $37,440
- Median home value
- $59,500
- Median rent
- $568/mo
- Median age
- 30.9
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Whiteriver had 4,520 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,520 |
|---|---|
| Density | 288 per sq mi (111 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Whiteriver at a glance
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
|---|---|
| County | Navajo County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 4,520 (2020) |
| Land area | 15.69 sq mi (40.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km²) |
| Elevation | 5,164 ft (1,574 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.8398° N, 109.9608° W |
| ZIP code | 85926 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0482530 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Whiteriver
- Rainbow City2.5 mi N
- Turkey Creek2.8 mi S
- East Fork3.0 mi SE
- Seven Mile3.6 mi S
- Fort Apache3.8 mi SW
- Canyon Day6.1 mi SW
- North Fork11.8 mi N
- Cedar Creek13.9 mi W
- Hondah17.7 mi N
- McNary19.0 mi N
- Pinetop Country Club19.5 mi N
- Pinetop-Lakeside21.5 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Whiteriver
What county is Whiteriver in?
Whiteriver is in Navajo County, Arizona.
What is the population of Whiteriver, AZ?
4,520 people lived in Whiteriver at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Whiteriver, AZ?
The ZIP code of Whiteriver is 85926.
What is the elevation of Whiteriver?
5,164 feet (1,574 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Whiteriver?
Rainbow City (2.5 mi), Turkey Creek (2.8 mi), East Fork (3.0 mi), Seven Mile (3.6 mi), Fort Apache (3.8 mi).
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