Navajo County, AZ: Cities, ZIP Codes & Population
Navajo County is a county-level area in Arizona identified by the FIPS code 04017. Our data lists 47 places in it, led by Show Low, AZ, with combined estimates of about 91,553 people across those places. This page shows its cities, ZIP codes, time zone and neighboring counties.
What are the key facts about Navajo County?
| County | Navajo County |
|---|---|
| State | Arizona |
| FIPS code | 04017 |
| Places in our data | 47 |
| Places with a city page | 5 |
| Combined place estimates | 91,553 |
| Largest place | Show Low, AZ (11,442) |
| Rank in state | 9th of 15 counties by combined place population |
| Weighted density | 307 per sq mi |
| Time zone | Mountain time |
| ZIP codes | 32 |
Which cities and towns are in Navajo County?
Navajo County has 5 places large enough for a full page on this site. They are ranked below by estimated population, together with whether each is incorporated, its density in people per square mile and the number of ZIP codes it uses. Show Low, AZ is the largest, followed by Winslow, AZ.
| Place | Type | Population | Per sq mi | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Show Low, AZ | Incorporated | 11,442 | 174 | 2 |
| Winslow, AZ | Incorporated | 9,443 | 759 | 1 |
| Snowflake, AZ | Incorporated | 6,733 | 176 | 1 |
| Kayenta, AZ | Unincorporated / CDP | 5,512 | 417 | 1 |
| Holbrook, AZ | Incorporated | 5,084 | 293 | 1 |
The county also contains 42 smaller communities that appear here but do not have separate pages because their populations are too small for reliable data: Pinetop-Lakeside, Taylor, Whiteriver, Lake of the Woods, Linden, White Mountain Lake, Heber-Overgaard, Cibecue, First Mesa, Second Mesa, North Fork, Joseph City, Wagon Wheel, Pinetop Country Club, Dilkon, Hotevilla-Bacavi, Rainbow City, Shongopovi, Seven Mile, Hondah, Chilchinbito, Pinon, Kykotsmovi Village, Whitecone, Low Mountain, East Fork, Winslow West, Tees Toh, Clay Springs, Shonto, Greasewood, Turkey Creek, Keams Canyon, Indian Wells, Pinedale, Jeddito, Fort Apache, Oljato-Monument Valley, Woodruff, Seba Dalkai and 2 more. Residents of these places often depend on the county for services such as roads, courts and public health.
How large is Navajo County compared with other counties in Arizona?
Adding up the estimates for the places in our data gives 91,553 people, which ranks Navajo County 9th among 15 counties in Arizona. The average listed place has about 1,948 residents. The weighted density is about 307 people per square mile, which is small-town or exurban by our scale. These totals add up place estimates, so they can differ from the official county population, which includes people outside any listed place. See why population figures differ.
What ZIP codes are in Navajo County?
The places in Navajo County use 32 ZIP codes: 84536, 85901, 85902, 85911, 85912, 85923, 85926, 85928, 85929, 85930, 85933, 85934, 85935, 85937, 85939, 85941, 85942, 86025, 86029, 86030, 86031, 86032, 86033, 86034, 86039, 86042, 86043, 86047, 86054, 86505, 86510, 86520. Every code begins with 8, which is assigned to the Mountain West (Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming). A ZIP code can cross county lines, so a code listed here may also serve addresses in a neighboring county. Use the ZIP code lookup to check a single code, or read how ZIP codes work.
Which counties are near Navajo County?
The closest counties by distance between the average locations of their places are listed below. The distance is a rough guide to how close the areas are, because county shapes vary widely.
- Apache County, AZ — about 62 miles northeast (center to center), 39,639 people in listed places
- Gila County, AZ — about 91 miles southwest (center to center), 58,644 people in listed places
- Coconino County, AZ — about 96 miles northwest (center to center), 136,297 people in listed places
- McKinley County, NM — about 97 miles northeast (center to center), 42,526 people in listed places
- Catron County, NM — about 121 miles southeast (center to center), 1,666 people in listed places
- Yavapai County, AZ — about 123 miles west (center to center), 244,216 people in listed places
What does the FIPS code 04017 mean?
The first two digits, 04, identify Arizona, and the last three, 017, identify Navajo County inside that state. Government datasets use this code to join records without confusing counties that share a name. Our guide to counties and FIPS codes explains the numbering, and the Arizona hub lists every county we cover in the state.
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Combined place populations are estimates from a compiled dataset and are not official county totals.