{{Short description|CDP in Coconino County, Arizona}} {{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2024}} {{Infobox settlement | official_name = Tonalea, Arizona | settlement_type = CDP | image_skyline = File:Old Red Lake Trading Post Tonalea AZ.jpg | imagesize = 220px | image_caption = Old Red Lake Trading Post, Tonalea, July 2014 | image_seal = | image_map = Coconino_County_incorporated_areas_Tonalea_highlighted.svg | mapsize = 250px | map_caption = Location in Coconino County and the state of Arizona | image_map1 = | mapsize1 = | map_caption1 = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_type2 = County | subdivision_name = United States | subdivision_name1 = Arizona | subdivision_name2 = Coconino | government_type = | leader_title = | leader_name = | established_date = | area_magnitude = | area_total_km2 = 25.72 | area_total_sq_mi = 9.93 | elevation_ft = 5660 | elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> | population_as_of = 2020 | population_footnotes = | population_total = 451 | population_density_km2 = 17.54 | population_density_sq_mi = 45.41 | timezone = MST | utc_offset = -7 | coordinates = {{coord|36|19|18|N|110|58|00|W|region:US-AZ|display=inline,title}} | timezone_DST = | utc_offset_DST = | postal_code_type = ZIP codes | postal_code = 86044, 86053 | area_code = 928 | area_code_type = Area code | blank_name = FIPS code | blank_info = 04-74470 | blank1_name = GNIS feature ID | blank1_info = 2409332<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2409332}}</ref> | footnotes = | website = | unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_04.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 29, 2021}}</ref> }}
'''Tonalea''' ({{langx|nv|{{spell-nv|Tó Nehelį́į́h}}}}) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. The population was 549 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=https://www.census.gov| title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Tonalea CDP, Arizona| publisher=United States Census Bureau| access-date=December 8, 2011}}</ref> It has also been known as '''Red Lake'''.
200px|thumb|left|Two mounds known as "Elephant Feet", February 2020 __TOC__ {{clear left}}
==Geography== Tonalea is located along U.S. Route 160 (''aka'' the Navajo Trail).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of {{convert|9.7|sqmi|km2}}, all land.
==Demographics== {{US Census population |align=left |2000= 562 |2010= 549 |2020= 451 |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2016}}</ref> }}
As of the census<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 562 people, 123 households, and 104 families living in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|58.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 135 housing units at an average density of {{convert|14.0|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.1% Native American, 0.7% White, and 0.2% from other races. 0.9% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 123 households, out of which 55.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.7% were married couples living together, 23.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.4% were non-families. 14.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.57 and the average family size was 5.13.
In the CDP, the age distribution of the population shows 48.9% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 24.6% from 25 to 44, 13.0% from 45 to 64, and 3.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 19 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $32,059, and the median income for a family was $32,206. Males had a median income of $36,333 versus $15,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $8,171. About 10.8% of families and 13.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.9% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
==Education== Tuba City Unified School District is the local school district.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st04_az/schooldistrict_maps/c04005_coconino/DC20SD_C04005.pdf|title=2020 Census – School District Reference Map: Coconino County, AZ|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=July 30, 2021}}</ref> Tuba City High School is the comprehensive high school.
==See also== {{stack|{{portal|Arizona}}}} * List of census-designated places in Arizona
==References== {{reflist|22em}}
==External links== {{commons category-inline|Tonalea, Arizona}}
{{Coconino County, Arizona}} {{Communities of the Navajo Nation}}
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Category:Census-designated places in Coconino County, Arizona Category:Populated places on the Navajo Nation Category:Census-designated places in Arizona Category:Chapters of the Navajo Nation