Navajo Nation Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land

Navajo Nation Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land is a federal reservation with off-reservation trust land in Apache County, Coconino County, and Navajo County, Arizona; San Juan County and McKinley County, New Mexico; and San Juan County, Utah, as the Census Bureau maps it. About 161,008 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 24,423 sq mi (63,255 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
161,008 ± 3,279
What it is
Federal reservation · Off-reservation trust land
Counties
Apache County, AZ28% of its landCoconino County, AZ21% of its landNavajo County, AZ17% of its landSan Juan County, NM14% of its landMcKinley County, NM10% of its landSan Juan County, UT8% of its land
Land area
24,423 sq mi (63,255 km²)
Median household income
$35,918 ± $998
Median home value
$56,700 ± $1,424
Water area
24.5 sq mi (63.6 km²)
States
Arizona, New Mexico, Utah
Census code
2430
Coordinates (central point)
36.179537, -109.755292

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not 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.

Communities in this area, largest first

  1. Tuba City (CDP)7,960 people
  2. Shiprock, New Mexico (CDP)7,610 people
  3. Kayenta (CDP)4,927 people
  4. Chinle (CDP)4,147 people
  5. Fort Defiance (CDP)3,351 people
  6. Crownpoint, New Mexico (CDP)2,882 people
  7. Window Rock (CDP)2,477 people
  8. Navajo, New Mexico (CDP)2,181 people
  9. Thoreau, New Mexico (CDP)1,973 people
  10. Lukachukai (CDP)1,969 people
  11. Tsaile (CDP)1,696 people
  12. Kaibito (CDP)1,661 people
All 90
  1. Upper Fruitland, New Mexico (CDP)1,457 people
  2. Church Rock, New Mexico (CDP)1,381 people
  3. LeChee (CDP)1,307 people
  4. Dilkon (CDP)1,270 people
  5. Iyanbito, New Mexico (CDP)1,233 people
  6. Pinon (CDP)1,159 people
  7. St. Michaels (CDP)1,142 people
  8. Twin Lakes, New Mexico (CDP)893 people
  9. Leupp (CDP)882 people
  10. Many Farms (CDP)876 people
  11. Whitecone (CDP)805 people
  12. Cameron (CDP)782 people
  13. Tohatchi, New Mexico (CDP)750 people
  14. Chilchinbito (CDP)728 people
  15. Napi Headquarters, New Mexico (CDP)717 people
  16. Teec Nos Pos (CDP)712 people
  17. Houck (CDP)707 people
  18. Low Mountain (CDP)697 people
  19. Oljato-Monument Valley, Utah (CDP)676 people
  20. Pinehill, New Mexico (CDP)664 people
  21. Ganado (CDP)637 people
  22. Sawmill (CDP)636 people
  23. Round Rock (CDP)623 people
  24. Navajo Mountain, Utah (CDP)610 people
  25. Sundance, New Mexico (CDP)585 people
  26. Torreon, New Mexico (CDP)580 people
  27. Pinedale, New Mexico (CDP)575 people
  28. Dennehotso (CDP)574 people
  29. Nazlini (CDP)527 people
  30. Bitter Springs (CDP)504 people
  31. Ojo Encino, New Mexico (CDP)470 people
  32. Rough Rock (CDP)465 people
  33. Del Muerto (CDP)439 people
  34. Tolani Lake (CDP)439 people
  35. Burnside (CDP)434 people
  36. Red Mesa (CDP)430 people
  37. Newcomb, New Mexico (CDP)415 people
  38. Ojo Amarillo, New Mexico (CDP)411 people
  39. Nenahnezad, New Mexico (CDP)406 people
  40. Tees Toh (CDP)382 people
  41. Steamboat (CDP)372 people
  42. Brimhall Nizhoni, New Mexico (CDP)367 people
  43. Naschitti, New Mexico (CDP)361 people
  44. Sheep Springs, New Mexico (CDP)360 people
  45. Rock Point (CDP)345 people
  46. Greasewood (CDP)335 people
  47. Nageezi, New Mexico (CDP)327 people
  48. Cornfields (CDP)320 people
  49. Indian Wells (CDP)318 people
  50. Jeddito (CDP)311 people
  51. Crystal, New Mexico (CDP)287 people
  52. Shonto (CDP)274 people
  53. Aneth, Utah (CDP)257 people
  54. Halchita, Utah (CDP)254 people
  55. Nakaibito, New Mexico (CDP)251 people
  56. Haystack, New Mexico (CDP)250 people
  57. Alamo, New Mexico (CDP)246 people
  58. Montezuma Creek, Utah (CDP)239 people
  59. Becenti, New Mexico (CDP)235 people
  60. Sehili (CDP)229 people
  61. Sanostee, New Mexico (CDP)214 people
  62. Beclabito, New Mexico (CDP)212 people
  63. Tonalea (CDP)205 people
  64. Pueblo Pintado, New Mexico (CDP)187 people
  65. Klagetoh (CDP)158 people
  66. Cottonwood (CDP)149 people
  67. Seba Dalkai (CDP)141 people
  68. Hard Rock (CDP)106 people
  69. Tselakai Dezza, Utah (CDP)104 people
  70. Oljato-Monument Valley (CDP)85 people
  71. Lake Valley, New Mexico (CDP)83 people
  72. Red Rock (CDP)83 people
  73. Mountain View, New Mexico (CDP)48 people
  74. Oak Springs (CDP)47 people
  75. Wide Ruins (CDP)29 people
  76. Manuelito, New Mexico (CDP)27 people
  77. Lupton (CDP)4 people
  78. Toyei (CDP)0 people

These places’ central points lie inside the area. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

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