Tse Bonito, New Mexico

Tse Bonito (Navajo: Tsé Binííʼtóhí) is a census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States and is part of the greater Window Rock, Arizona population center, and seat of the Navajo Nation government. The population was 261 at the 2000 census.

Tse Bonito, New Mexico
CDP
Location of Tse Bonito, New Mexico
Location of Tse Bonito, New Mexico
Tse Bonito, New Mexico is located in the United States
Tse Bonito, New Mexico
Tse Bonito, New Mexico
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 35°39′10″N 109°1′42″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyMcKinley
Area
[1]
 • Total6.82 sq mi (17.67 km2)
 • Land6.82 sq mi (17.67 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
6,824 ft (2,080 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total380
 • Density55.69/sq mi (21.50/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code505
FIPS code35-79885
GNIS feature ID0897558

Geography

Tse Bonito is located at 35°39′10″N 109°1′42″W (35.652787, -109.028385),.[3] The northern portions of Tse Bonito lie within the Navajo Nation.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2), all land.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020380—
U.S. Decennial Census[4][2]

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 261 people, 78 households, and 62 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 185.7 inhabitants per square mile (71.7/km2). There were 102 housing units at an average density of 72.6 per square mile (28.0/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 71.26% Native American, 22.61% White, 0.38% Asian, 2.68% from other races, and 3.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.21% of the population.

There were 78 households, out of which 42.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples living together, 14.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.5% were non-families. 19.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.35 and the average family size was 3.77.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 37.5% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 23.0% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 5.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.8 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $38,077, and the median income for a family was $38,365. Males had a median income of $24,915 versus $24,625 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $20,187. About 12.7% of families and 16.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 40.0% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.

Education

It is in Gallup-McKinley County Public Schools.[6]

Zoned schools are: Chee Dodge Elementary School in Yah-ta-hey, Chief Manualito Middle School in Gallup, and Gallup High School in Gallup.[7]

References
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: McKinley County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  7. "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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