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Population (year 2000): 4,460. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,958 (+11.2% change)
Males: 2,227 (49.9%), Females: 2,233 (50.1%)
Navajo County
Zip code:
85937
Median resident age: 27.6 years
Median household income: $37,439 (year 2000)
Median house value: $92,500 (year 2000)
Races in Snowflake:
- White Non-Hispanic (83.2%)
- Hispanic (8.0%)
- American Indian (7.6%)
- Other race (3.0%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: English (27.2%), German (11.7%),
Irish (8.7%), United States (6.8%), Scottish (4.0%), Danish
(3.8%).
Elevation: 5582 feet
Land area: 30.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Snowflake
- High school or higher: 82.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
- Unemployed: 7.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Snowflake town
- Never married: 22.7%
- Now married: 63.3%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 6.2%
- Divorced: 6.1%
2.9% Foreign born (2.2% Latin America, 0.3%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +709 (+18.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Snowflake:
- NAVAPACHE HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SHOW LOW, AZ)
- WINSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 60 miles; WINSLOW,
AZ)
- WHITE MOUNTAIN COMMUNTIES HOSPITAL (about 67 miles;
SPRINGERVILLE, AZ)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Snowflake:
- FLAGSTAFF PULLIAM (about 118 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ;
ID: FLG)
- WILLIAMS GATEWAY (about 137 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; ID:
IWA)
- PHOENIX SKY HARBOR INTL (about 152 miles; PHOENIX,
AZ; ID: PHX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Snowflake:
- TAYLOR (about 5 miles; TAYLOR, AZ; ID: TYL)
- SHOW LOW MUNI (about 19 miles; SHOW LOW, AZ; ID:
SOW)
- HOLBROOK MUNI (about 30 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; ID:
P14)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Snowflake:
- NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 30 miles; HOLBROOK,
AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,177)
- EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 119 miles; THATCHER,
AZ; FT enrollment: 3,085)
- SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 140 miles;
SCOTTSDALE, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,345)
- CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 146 miles; COOLIDGE,
AZ; FT enrollment: 2,333)
- CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 147 miles;
CHANDLER, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,990)
- PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 147 miles;
PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,410)
- MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 147 miles; MESA, AZ;
FT enrollment: 11,928)
Public high schools in Snowflake:
- SNOWFLAKE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 772;
Location: 220 S. 2ND W.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- NAVIT COURSES (Students: 353; Location: 1611
S. MAIN ST.; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Snowflake:
- SNOWFLAKE HIGH SCHOOL - SATELLITE CAMPUS
(Students: 531; Location: 220 SOUTH 2ND WEST; Grades: 06
- 12)
- HIGHLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 423;
Location: 682 SCHOOL BUS LANE; Grades: KG - 03)
- SNOWFLAKE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 419;
Location: 1380 SOUTH MAIN; Grades: 07 - 08)
- TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 348;
Location: 682 SCHOOL BUS LANE; Grades: PK - 03)
- SNOWFLAKE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 309;
Location: 62 WEST 2ND SOUTH; Grades: 04 - 06)
- SPECIAL SERVICES (Location: 682 SCHOOL BUS
LANE; Grades: PK - PK)
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