About Tuba-City - Tuba City (Navajo: Tó Naneesdizí) is a census-designated place located in Coconino County, Arizona, USA. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 8,225. The Hopi town of Moenkopi lies to its southeast.

The name of the city most probably came from Toova, a Hopi headman from Oraibi. It may also have been stemmed from other sources.

Tuba City is a small town located within the Painted Desert on the western side of Navajo Nation (Navajo Indian Reservation). The town is situated on U.S. Route 160, near the junction with Route 264. Most of Tuba City's residents are Navajo, with a small Hopi minority.

Schools in Tuba City include Tuba City High School and Tuba City Elementary School. The city also has one KFC, one McDonald's, a few shopping centers, and several convenience stores.

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People of Tuba-City - As of the census of 2000, there are 8,225 people, 2,036 households, and 1,675 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 356.0/km² (921.6/mi²). There are 2,445 housing units at an average density of 105.8/km² (274.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 5.47% White, 0.16% Black or African American, 92.01% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.63% from other races, and 1.47% from two or more races. 2.36% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 2,036 households out of which 52.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% are married couples living together, 26.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 17.7% are non-families. 15.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 2.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 4.00 and the average family size is 4.49.

In the CDP the population is spread out with 42.8% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 15.7% from 45 to 64, and 4.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 23 years. For every 100 females there are 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 87.3 males.

Tuba City, compared to other towns and villages in Navajoland, is somewhat less impoverished than other Navajo towns, as the median household income is $38,556. The median income for a household in the CDP is $38,556, and the median income for a family is $37,813. Males have a median income of $29,280 versus $26,855 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $10,479. 28.2% of the population and 23.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 33.0% of those under the age of 18 and 44.8% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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