Shonto, AZ Demographics

A map of Shonto's Population by Race

Shonto, Arizona had a population of 494 in 2020. It was 0.8% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.8% Hispanic, 97.6% Native American/Other, and 0.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Shonto, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 467 places in Arizona, Shonto is the 280th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Shonto's White Population

4 residents of Shonto identify as White, or 0.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Shonto considerably less than the White share of the population of Arizona (53.4% White). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Shonto is ranked #382 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Shonto is more White than neighboring Tonalea (0.4% White), Kaibito (0.3% White), and Hard Rock (0% White). Shonto is less White than neighboring Kayenta (2.4% White), and Navajo Mountain (17.1% White).

Shonto's Black Population

0 residents of Shonto identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Shonto roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Arizona (4.4% Black). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Shonto is ranked #301 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Shonto is less Black than neighboring Kayenta (0.1% Black), and Kaibito (0.1% Black).

Shonto's Asian Population

0 residents of Shonto identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Shonto roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arizona (3.5% Asian). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Shonto is ranked #294 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Shonto is less Asian than neighboring Navajo Mountain (0.4% Asian).

Shonto's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Shonto identify as Hispanic, or 0.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Shonto considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Arizona (30.7% Hispanic). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Shonto is ranked #426 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Shonto is more Hispanic than neighboring Hard Rock (0% Hispanic). Shonto is less Hispanic than neighboring Tonalea (0.9% Hispanic), Kayenta (1% Hispanic), Kaibito (1% Hispanic), and Navajo Mountain (2.7% Hispanic).

Shonto's Native American/Other Population

482 residents of Shonto identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 97.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Shonto considerably larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Arizona (4.3% Native American/Other). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Shonto is ranked #33 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Shonto is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kayenta (94.7% Native American/Other), and Navajo Mountain (78.4% Native American/Other). Shonto is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tonalea (98% Native American/Other), Kaibito (97.7% Native American/Other), and Hard Rock (100% Native American/Other).

Shonto's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Shonto identify as Multiracial, or 0.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Shonto roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arizona (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Shonto is ranked #383 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Shonto is more Multiracial than neighboring Tonalea (0.7% Multiracial), and Hard Rock (0% Multiracial). Shonto is less Multiracial than neighboring Kayenta (1.8% Multiracial), Kaibito (1% Multiracial), and Navajo Mountain (1.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.