Coordinates: 35°46′43″N 108°37′56″W / 35.77861°N 108.63222°W / 35.77861; -108.63222

Brimhall Nizhoni, New Mexico

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Brimhall Nizhoni, New Mexico
Maʼii Tééh Yitłizhí
Census-designated place
Brimhall Post Office, February 2019
Brimhall Post Office, February 2019
Nickname: 
Coyote Canyon
Location of Brimhall Nizhoni, New Mexico
Location of Brimhall Nizhoni, New Mexico
Brimhall Nizhoni, New Mexico is located in the United States
Brimhall Nizhoni, New Mexico
Brimhall Nizhoni, New Mexico
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 35°46′43″N 108°37′56″W / 35.77861°N 108.63222°W / 35.77861; -108.63222
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyMcKinley
Area
[1]
 • Total16.31 sq mi (42.24 km2)
 • Land16.31 sq mi (42.24 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
6,139 ft (1,871 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total286
 • Density17.54/sq mi (6.77/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code505
FIPS code35-09035
GNIS feature ID2407905[2]

Brimhall Nizhoni (Navajo: Maʼii Tééh Yitłizhí) is a census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 199 at the 2010 census.[4] The Navajo Coyote Canyon Chapter House is located in Brimhall.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 16.3 square miles (42 km2), of which 16.3 square miles (42 km2) is land and 0.06% is water.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020286—
U.S. Decennial Census[5][3]
Languages (2000) [6] Percent
Spoke Navajo at home 75.00%
Spoke English at home 25.00%

As of the census[7] of 2000, there were 373 people, 95 households, and 79 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 22.9 people per square mile (8.8/km2). There were 132 housing units at an average density of 8.1 per square mile (3.1/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.46% Native American, 0.54% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54% of the population.

There were 95 households, out of which 48.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.4% were married couples living together, 29.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.8% were non-families. 15.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.93 and the average family size was 4.37.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 39.1% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 5.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 26 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $37,625, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $25,455 versus $15,938 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $8,290. About 25.6% of families and 34.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 40.7% of those under age 18 and 34.6% of those age 65 or over.

Education

It is in Gallup-McKinley County Public Schools.[8]

Zoned schools are: Twin Lakes Elementary School in Twin Lakes, Tohatchi Middle School in Tohatchi, and Tohatchi High School in Tohatchi.[9]

See also

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brimhall Nizhoni, New Mexico
  3. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ^ "Data Center Results". apps.mla.org. Archived from the original on March 8, 2016. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  7. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  8. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: McKinley County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  9. ^ "GMCS Address Lookup". Gallup-McKinley County Schools. Retrieved January 15, 2022. - KML files: Elementary boundaries and locations, Middle boundaries and locations, and High boundaries and locations.

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