Oljato-Monument Valley (Arizona)
Navajo County
Oljato Monument Valley (Navajo: Ooljéétó ) is a census -designated place with 32.4 km ² in Navajo County in the U.S. state of Arizona. In 2000 Oljato Monument Valley had 155 inhabitants. There is no central settlement, but only individual houses in the Navajo Nation are scattered on the border with Utah. Large parts of the local area include Monument Valley, which includes the location beyond the State Border Oljato Monument Valley, Utah belongs. Passes through the area of U.S. Highway 163
Demography
At the time of the census of 2000, there were Oljato Monument Valley 155 people. The population density was 4.8 people per km ². There were 58 housing units at an average 1.8 per km ². The population Oljato Monument Valley's was 0.65 % White, 94.19 % Native American and 5.16 % from two or more races.
Residents Oljato Monument Valley's distributed to 37 households out of which 59.5 % were living in children under 18 years. 48.6 % married couples living together, 32.4 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.8 % were non-families. 23.8% of households were made up of individuals and someone lived in 2.7 % of all households aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 4.19 and the average family size is 4.52 people.
The population was spread out with 45.8 % under the, 10.3% of 18-24 year olds, 29.0 % 25 -44- year-olds, 8.4% of 45-64 year olds and 6.5 % under the age of 65 years or more. The average age was 21 years. For every 100 females there were 101.3 males. In the over -18s accounted for 100 women 90.9 males.
The median household income in Oljato - Monuemt Valley was 6406 U.S. dollars, and the median family income reached the height of 12,813 U.S. dollars. The per capita income in Oljato Monument Valley was 4702 U.S. dollars. 53.8 % of the population and 42.9 % of families had affected an income below the poverty line, including 27.3 % of minors and 52.9 % of those age 65 or over.
Education and infrastructure
Oljato Monument Valley is located in Kayenta Unified School District. There is no central water supply, published in 2001, the Environmental Protection Agency of the United States (EPA ), the evaluation of measurement series from the 1990s: After all examined drinking water sources of the area are radioactively contaminated, and since in the 1940s and 1950s, a two-digit number of uranium mines to exploration of the deposits were created. The deposits were not profitable and were abandoned without sealing the mines properly. Across the border in Utah, there is a clean source and another in the south of Oljato - Monuemt Valley is classified as low risk (less risk).