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WHO YOU ARE: |
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The Demographics of |
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Navajo County |
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Arizona Population 2000 |
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Percent of Arizona |
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Percent of Arizona Growth |
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1990 to 2000 |
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1990 2000 Growth |
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Holbrook 4,686
4,917 4.9% |
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Pinetop-Lakeside 2,422
3,582 47.9% |
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Show Low
5,019 7,695 53.3% |
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Snowflake 3,679
4,460 21.2% |
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Taylor 2,418
3,176 31.3% |
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Winslow 8,190
9,520 16.2% |
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Unincorporated Tribal 37,394 43,238
15.6%
Non-Tribal
13,850 20,882 50.8% |
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Navajo County
77,658
97,470 25.5% |
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Non- |
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Tribal Land Tribal Land Total |
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Navajo County 54,232 43,238 97,470 |
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Percent of Total
55.6% 44.4% |
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Arizona 4,952,036 178,596
5,130,632 |
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Percent
of Total 96.5% 3.5% |
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Navajo |
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County
Arizona |
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Under
20 years
38.5% 29.6% |
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20 to
54 years
42.7% 48.8% |
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55
years and over 18.8% 21.6% |
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Median
Age 30.2
34.2 |
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Non |
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Tribal Land
Tribal Land |
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Under
20 years
33.2% 45.3% |
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20 to
54 years
43.3% 42.0% |
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55
years and over 23.5% 12.8% |
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Navajo |
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County Arizona |
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White 42.3% 63.8% |
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African American
0.8% 2.9%
American Indian
47.0% 4.5%
Asian 0.3% 1.7% |
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Other 1.3% 1.7% |
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Hispanic 8.2% 25.3% |
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Non |
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Tribal Land Tribal Land |
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White 73.8%
3.0% |
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African American
1.4% 0.1%
American Indian
9.0% 94.5%
Asian 0.5%
0.1% |
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Other
1.7% 0.9% |
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Hispanic 13.6% 1.5% |
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100.0% 100.0% |
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Non- |
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Tribal Land Tribal Land Total |
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Percent population with: |
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High School Degree |
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Navajo
County 79.9% 57.4% 71.2% |
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Arizona
81.6% 57.5% 81.0% |
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College Degree* |
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Navajo County
21.6% 12.9% 18.2% |
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Arizona
30.8% 12.1% 30.3% |
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Non- |
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Tribal Land Tribal Land Total |
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Percent population below poverty: |
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Navajo County
17.4% 43.1% 28.8% |
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Arizona
12.6% 41.7% 13.6% |
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Navajo |
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County Arizona |
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Total Households 30,043 1,901,327 |
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Renter 24.6%
32.0% |
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Owner 75.4%
68.0% |
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Average HH Size 3.17
2.64 |
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Tribal 3.86
3.73 |
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Non-Tribal 2.76
2.61 |
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Tribal Land Tribal Land Total |
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Navajo County
5.7% 23.4% 12.3% |
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Arizona
5.2% 22.9% 5.6% |
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Navajo |
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County Arizona |
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Mining
3.3% 0.4% |
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Construction
5.2% 7.2%
Manufacturing
3.6% 9.6% |
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TCPU
7.6% 4.9% |
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Trade
22.4% 23.5% |
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FIRE 2.0% 6.4% |
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Services 16.6% 31.6% |
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Government 39.2% 16.3% |
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1990 2000 |
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Mining
5.7% 3.3% |
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Construction
4.0% 5.2%
Manufacturing 8.8% 3.6% |
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TCPU
8.0% 7.6% |
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Trade
21.3% 22.4% |
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FIRE 2.2% 2.0% |
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Services 20.7% 16.6% |
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Government
29.4% 39.2% |
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Mining 900 |
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Construction
1,400 Manufacturing 975 |
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TCPU
2,050 |
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Trade
6,025 |
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FIRE 550 |
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Services 4,450 |
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Government 10,525 |
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TOTAL 26,875 |
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TYPICALLY ABOVE AVG PAYING JOBS |
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Mining |
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Construction |
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Manufacturing |
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Wholesale Trade |
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TCPU |
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TYPICALLY BELOW AVG PAYING JOBS |
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Retail Trade |
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Services |
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Government |
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Emp. |
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Location
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Quotient* US Avg. |
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Coal Mining 24.84 631 |
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Federal Civilian Government 1.59 564 |
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Local Government 1.10
450 Sawmills and Wood
Preservation
7.81 311 |
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Gas Stations
1.88 283 |
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Private Elementary Schools 2.09 262 |
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Pulp, Paper and Paperboard Mills 4.65 234 |
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Electric Power Generation 2.19 219 |
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Non-metallic Mineral Mining 6.29 182 |
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Mining (all private) $54,807 |
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Federal Civilian Government $30,345 |
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Local Government
$22,548 |
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Sawmills and Wood
Preservation $21,489
Gas Stations
$14,055 |
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Private Elementary Schools $27,635 |
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Pulp, Paper and Paperboard Mills $22,123 |
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Electric Power Generation $32,709 |
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Arizona Average Wage $32,610 |
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U.S. Average Wage $35,323 |
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Education and workforce |
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Energy |
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Telecommunications |
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Transportation |
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Water |
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Tribal Land Tribal Land Total |
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Percent population with: |
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High School Degree |
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Navajo
County 79.9% 57.4% 71.2% |
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Arizona
81.6% 57.5% 81.0% |
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College Degree* |
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Navajo County
21.6% 12.9% 18.2% |
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Arizona
30.8% 12.1% 30.3% |
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9.3% of households on the White Mountain Apache
Reservation do not have electricity. |
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36.7% of households on the Navajo Reservation do
not have electricity. |
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28.6% of Hopi Reservation households do not have
electricity. |
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Cholla Power Plant – Arizona Public Service
Company (270 employees) |
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Distribution Facilities (Navopache Electric
Cooperative, Navajo Tribal Utility Authority) |
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25% of
households in Navajo County do not have phone service. |
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Little
or no broadband service in Navajo County area. |
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Interstate
40 in need of repair. |
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BNSF
railroad (L.A to Chicago); self supported; no federal funding
of capital projects; region lacks north/south rail. |
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Commercial airport access only in Show Low. |
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Water
supply appears adequate to meet
future demand, but is susceptible to drought. |
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Navajo |
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County Arizona |
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Individual or Corporate
30.0% 17.0% |
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Forest Service 8.0% 16.0% |
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BLM
1.0% 20.0%
State
6.0% 13.0% |
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Indian Reservations
55.0% 27.0% |
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Other Public 0.0% 7.0% |
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Economic Opportunities by Region |
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Source: Economy.com |
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Economic Opportunities |
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by NACOG County |
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Source: Economy.com |
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Arizona’s Economic Opportunities |
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Average Wage by Industry |
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Source: Economy.com |
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Number of Hotel Rooms in 2000 |
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& Percent of Arizona |
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Black
Mesa (331 employees) |
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Kayenta
(511 employees) |
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Crops Livestock |
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Apache 0.1% 1.4% |
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Cochise
3.6% 4.0%
Coconino 0.3% 1.6% |
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Gila
0.1% 0.4% |
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Graham
1.6% 1.4% |
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Greenlee 0.1%
0.2% |
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La Paz 5.8%
3.2% |
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Maricopa 25.6% 33.2% |
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Mohave 0.6%
1.0% |
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Navajo 0.3%
2.8% |
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Pima 2.3%
2.1% |
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Pinal 11.1% 15.6% |
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Santa Cruz 0.1%
0.5% |
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Yavapai 0.2% 3.6% |
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Yuma 48.5% 29.0% |
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Farm Personal Income $2,537 |
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Non-Farm Personal Income $1,380,008 |
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Farm Income as a % of Total 0.2% |
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Primarily pork production in Snowflake; PFFJ Inc. employs
140 workers. |
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Agriculture operations on reservations typically for non
commercial purposes. |
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Notes
