Navajo County, Arizona
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Navajo County, AZ shows significant household financial distress with a score of 71.4 — 149th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Income & Poverty, where poverty rates are high and household incomes lag well behind state and national medians. Within Arizona, it ranks 1st of 15 counties. It scores higher than all 5 of its neighboring counties.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Navajo County's primary driver is Income & Poverty at 90.1 — worse than roughly 90% of U.S. counties.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Navajo County compares to its 5 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Navajo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navajo County, AZ | 71.4 | Serious | — |
| Gila County, AZ | 69.6 | Serious | -1.8 |
| Apache County, AZ | 68.7 | Serious | -2.6 |
| San Juan County, UT | 64.0 | Elevated | -7.4 |
| Coconino County, AZ | 62.0 | Elevated | -9.4 |
| Graham County, AZ | 50.0 | Elevated | -21.3 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Navajo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carter County, TN | 71.4 | Serious | -0.0 |
| Nacogdoches County, TX | 71.5 | Serious | +0.1 |
| Muscogee County, GA | 71.1 | Serious | -0.3 |
| Imperial County, CA | 70.9 | Serious | -0.5 |
| Polk County, TX | 70.8 | Serious | -0.5 |
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