Whitecone, AZ is a small town located in northeastern Arizona near the Navajo Nation. With a population of 786 people, Whitecone has a population density of 20 people per square mile. Despite its small size, Whitecone offers plenty of unique local businesses and year-round outdoor activities.
Local businesses include the Whitecone Trading Post where visitors can purchase Native American jewelry and crafts. The surrounding area also offers great fishing opportunities at nearby lakes like Lyman Lake or Reservation Lake on the Navajo Nation. For those looking for more adventurous activities, there are hiking trails to explore in Petrified Forest National Park or at Rainbow Lodge State Park.
In addition to local businesses and outdoor activities, Whitecone also has community organizations including the Southwest Regional Education Program which works to provide educational resources for students in the area. Finally, there are several local sporting events that take place throughout the year such as the Whitecone Road Runners 5K race and numerous high school sports events hosted by the Whitecone Eagles athletic teams.
The population in Whitecone is 786. There are 17 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Whitecone is 28.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Whitecone is 4.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Whitecone
- 34.5% are married
- 9.7% are divorced
- 32.8% are married with children
- 30.5% have children, but are single
Race in Whitecone
- 0.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 99.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander