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7-656: The school district serves some unincorporated areas of Navajo County, including: The lone school currently within the district is the Jeddito School, which serves grades K-8, in Jeddito on the Navajo Nation . White Cone High School , the first public district high school in Keams Canyon, opened in 2005 but fell victim to financial difficulties within the district and closed in 2012. This Arizona school-related article

14-567: A household in the CDP was $ 20,417, and the median income for a family was $ 12,778. Males had a median income of $ 35,375 versus $ 30,469 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $ 5,347. About 42% of families and 46% of the population were below the poverty line , including 56% of those under age 18 and 25% of those age 65 or over. Jeddito is a part of the Cedar Unified School District . The Navajo name of Jádító (Antelope Water)

21-570: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Jeddito, Arizona Jeddito ( Navajo : Jádító ) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Navajo County , Arizona , United States. The population was 293 at the 2010 census . According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 5.6 square miles (15 km ), all land. Jeddito lies within a 123 km (47 sq mi) exclave of

28-626: The Navajo Nation . This exclave is surrounded by territory of the Hopi Indian Reservation , which is itself surrounded by the Navajo Nation. There was a population of 1,065 living on the exclave in the 2000 census . As of the census of 2000, there were 390 people, 99 households, and 79 families living in the CDP. The population density was 70.0 inhabitants per square mile (27.0/km ). There were 126 housing units at an average density of 22.6 per square mile (8.7/km ). The racial makeup of

35-483: The CDP was 6% White , 93% Native American , 0% Asian , 0% from other races , and 1% from two or more races. 1% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 99 households, out of which 60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46% were married couples living together, 30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20% were non-families. 17% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1% had someone living alone who

42-434: Was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.9 and the average family size was 4.5. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 49% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 27% from 25 to 44, 14% from 45 to 64, and 3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 19 years. For every 100 females, there were 77 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82 males. The median income for

49-592: Was derived from nearby watering points, which were frequently used by antelopes. Most families living within the Jeddito "island" are members of the extended families who were forcefully evicted from the old Hopi Reservation (District 6) in September and October 1944. This marked the first mass relocation of Navajos determined to be living on the wrong side of the Navajo-Hopi boundary. The portion referred to as Jeddito "island"

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