Ganado, AZ is a small town located in Apache County with an estimated population of 847. With a population density of 114 people per square mile, it is much less dense than the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. Ganado has a wide range of businesses and organizations that make up the culture of the community. Local businesses include Jack’s Trading Post, The Navajo Arts & Crafts Enterprise, and the Ganado Cafe. Year-round outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, fishing, hunting, bird watching, picnicking and horseback riding can be enjoyed at nearby Fort Defiance Park or Canyon de Chelly National Monument. Other organizations that are important to the community are the local Indian Reservation Chapters and churches like St Bonaventure Mission. Visitors and locals alike enjoy attending local sporting events like basketball tournaments hosted by Ganado High School or Little League baseball games at Kayenta Middle School Field.
The population in Ganado is 847. There are 93 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Ganado is 29.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Ganado is 3.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Ganado
- 31.8% are married
- 5.9% are divorced
- 15.4% are married with children
- 40.4% have children, but are single
Race in Ganado
- 2.5% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 2.7% are Asian
- 94.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander