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{{Short description|CDP in Apache County, Arizona}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2024}}
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name            = Nazlini, Arizona
|settlement_type          = [[Census-designated place]]
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|map_caption              = Location in [[Apache County]] and the state of [[Arizona]]
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|subdivision_type2        = [[List of counties in Arizona|County]]
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|subdivision_name1        = [[Arizona]]
|subdivision_name2        = [[Apache County, Arizona|Apache]]
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|area_total_km2           = 19.32
|area_total_sq_mi         = 7.46
|area_land_km2            = 19.30
|area_land_sq_mi          = 7.45
|area_water_km2           = 0.02
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|elevation_ft             = 6221
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|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States Census|2020]]
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|population_total         = 505
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|population_density_km2   = 26.17
|population_density_sq_mi = 67.77
|timezone                 = [[Mountain Standard Time Zone|MST]]
|utc_offset               = -7
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|postal_code_type         = [[ZIP code]]
|postal_code              = 86540
|area_code                = [[Area code 928|928]]
|area_code_type           = [[North American Numbering Plan|Area code]]
|blank_name               = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info               = 04-49010
|blank1_name              = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|blank1_info              = 2408907<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2408907}}</ref>
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|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>
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'''Nazlini''' ({{langx|nv|{{spell-nv|Názlíní}}}}) is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Apache County, Arizona|Apache County]], [[Arizona]], United States.  The population was 489 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US0449010| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212174521/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US0449010| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Nazlini CDP, Arizona| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| access-date=April 19, 2013}}</ref> Nearby are Nazlini Creek and Nazlini Canyon. Nazlini Canyon is the site of many Native American ruins and campsites that were abandoned when erosion made them unusable.<ref name="Granger1960">{{cite book|author=Byrd H. Granger|title=Arizona Place Names|url=https://archive.org/details/arizonaplacename00barn|url-access=registration|access-date=December 6, 2011|year=1960|publisher=University of Arizona Press|page=[https://archive.org/details/arizonaplacename00barn/page/17 17]}}</ref>
==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|19.3|km2|disp=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010"/>
==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|align=left
|2000= 397
|2010= 489
|2020= 505
|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 397 people, 101 households, and 76 families living in the CDP.  The population density was {{convert|53.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 129 housing units at an average density of {{convert|17.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The racial makeup of the CDP was 99% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]] and 1% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]].  2% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race.
There were 101 households, out of which 45.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.7% were married couples living together, 35.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.8% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 3.89 and the average family size was 4.68.
In the CDP, the age distribution of the population shows 46.3% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 22.7% from 25 to 44, 13.6% from 45 to 64, and 6.5% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 19 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.7 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $11,484, and the median income for a family was $10,859. Males had a median income of $22,000 versus $10,417 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $5,036.  About 74.1% of families and 73.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 79.5% of those under age 18 and 35.3% of those age 65 or over.
==Education==
The entire Nazlini census-designated place is within the [[Chinle Unified School District]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/sch_dist/st04_az/c04001_apache/DC10SD_C04001_000.pdf|title=School District Reference Map (2010 Census): Apache County, AZ|work=[[2010 U.S. Census]]|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 8, 2020}} – Chinle USD is depicted on pages [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/sch_dist/st04_az/c04001_apache/DC10SD_C04001_001.pdf 1] and [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/sch_dist/st04_az/c04001_apache/DC10SD_C04001_002.pdf 2].</ref> which operates [[Chinle High School]].
Some areas considered to be "Nazlini" that are not in the CDP{{citation needed|date=April 2020}} are served by the [[Ganado Unified School District]]. The area is served by Ganado Primary School, Ganado Intermediate School, Ganado Middle School, and [[Ganado High School (Arizona)|Ganado High School]].
In addition, the Nazlini Community School, which has a [[Ganado, Arizona|Ganado]] address, is operated by the [[Bureau of Indian Affairs]]'s Office of Education Programs.<ref>[http://www.oiep.bia.edu/contact_school.html#arizona BIA Schools]</ref>
==See also==
{{stack|{{portal|Arizona}}}}
* [[List of census-designated places in Arizona]]
==References==
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==External links==
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{{Apache County, Arizona}}
{{Communities of the Navajo Nation}}
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[[Category:Census-designated places in Apache County, Arizona]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Arizona]]
[[Category:Populated places on the Navajo Nation]]
[[Category:Arizona placenames of Native American origin]]