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Whiteriver Unified District, Arizona

Whiteriver Unified District is a unified school district in Navajo County and Gila County, Arizona, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 14,352 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 1,840 sq mi (4,765 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
14,352 ± 943
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Navajo County56% of the district’s landGila County44% of the district’s land
Land area
1,840 sq mi (4,765 km²)
Median household income
$41,120 ± $6,883
Median home value
$77,600 ± $31,125
Water area
2.6 sq mi (6.73 km²)
State
Arizona
Census code (GEOID)
0409160
Coordinates (central point)
33.979354, -110.331096
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Whiteriver Unified District, largest first

  1. Whiteriver (CDP)4,545 people
  2. Cibecue (CDP)2,228 people
  3. North Fork (CDP)1,463 people
  4. Canyon Day (CDP)1,182 people
  5. East Fork (CDP)945 people
  6. Rainbow City (CDP)807 people
  7. Hondah (CDP)697 people
  8. Seven Mile (CDP)636 people
  9. Cedar Creek (CDP)398 people
  10. Turkey Creek (CDP)351 people
  11. Carrizo (CDP)249 people
  12. Fort Apache (CDP)130 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Show Low Unified District26 mi northeast
  2. Blue Ridge Unified District27 mi northeast
  3. San Carlos Unified District28 mi south
  4. Heber-Overgaard Unified District36 mi north
  5. Round Valley Unified District51 mi east
  6. Fort Thomas Unified District55 mi south
  7. Pima Unified District69 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Whiteriver Unified District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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