Whiteriver

County:: Navajo County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 15.687
State:: Arizona

Whiteriver is a CDP located in Navajo County, Arizona. Whiteriver has a 2025 population of 4,329. Whiteriver is currently growing at a rate of 0.35% annually and its population has increased by 6.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,081 in 2020.

The average household income in Whiteriver is $42,469 with a poverty rate of 43.96%.The median age in Whiteriver is 31.1 years: 28.2 years for males, and 33.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Whiteriver includes 92.04% Native American, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, White, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Native American	3,965	92.04%
Two or more races	158	3.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	76	1.76%
White	60	1.39%
Black or African American	35	0.81%
Other race	14	0.32%

Whiteriver Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Whiteriver's average per capita income is $31,427. Household income levels show a median of $38,205. The poverty rate stands at 43.96%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$44,503	-
Families	$42,088	$47,195
Households	$38,205	$42,469
Non Families	$11,854	$19,679

$31,427

Average Income

$38,205

Median Household Income

43.96%

Poverty Rate