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Why, AZ Demographics

A map of Why's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
8267.2%
Hispanic
2520.5%
Native American/Other
64.9%
Multiracial
64.9%
Asian
21.6%
Black
10.8%

Why, Arizona had a population of 122 in 2020. It was 67.2% White, 0.8% Black, 1.6% Asian, 20.5% Hispanic, 4.9% Native American/Other, and 4.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Why, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 467 places in Arizona, Why is the 393rd 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).

Why's White Population

82 residents of Why identify as White, or 67.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Why larger than the White share of the population of Arizona (53.4% White). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Why is ranked #195 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Why is more White than neighboring Charco (0% White), Ajo (51.7% White), Wahak Hotrontk (0% White), Pisinemo (0% White), and Ali Chuk (0% White).

Why's Black Population

1 residents of Why identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Why roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Arizona (4.4% Black). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Why is ranked #120 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Why is more Black than neighboring Charco (0% Black), Wahak Hotrontk (0% Black), Pisinemo (0% Black), and Ali Chuk (0% Black).

Why's Asian Population

2 residents of Why identify as Asian, or 1.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Why roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arizona (3.5% Asian). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Why is ranked #68 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Why is more Asian than neighboring Charco (0% Asian), Wahak Hotrontk (0% Asian), Pisinemo (0% Asian), and Ali Chuk (0% Asian). Why is less Asian than neighboring Ajo (1.9% Asian).

Why's Hispanic Population

25 residents of Why identify as Hispanic, or 20.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Why slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Arizona (30.7% Hispanic). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Why is ranked #149 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Why is more Hispanic than neighboring Charco (0% Hispanic), Wahak Hotrontk (3.4% Hispanic), Pisinemo (2.2% Hispanic), and Ali Chuk (10.9% Hispanic). Why is less Hispanic than neighboring Ajo (36.3% Hispanic).

Why's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Why identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 4.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Why roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arizona (4.3% Native American/Other). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Why is ranked #166 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Why is less Native American/Other than neighboring Charco (96.3% Native American/Other), Ajo (6.4% Native American/Other), Wahak Hotrontk (96.6% Native American/Other), Pisinemo (97.8% Native American/Other), and Ali Chuk (87.4% Native American/Other).

Why's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Why identify as Multiracial, or 4.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Why roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arizona (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Why is ranked #73 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Why is more Multiracial than neighboring Charco (3.7% Multiracial), Ajo (2.8% Multiracial), Wahak Hotrontk (0% Multiracial), Pisinemo (0% Multiracial), and Ali Chuk (1.7% Multiracial).

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