Ganado, AZ Demographics

A map of Ganado's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Native American/Other	586	806	92.0%	91.3%
Asian	28	31	4.4%	3.5%
White	15	16	2.4%	1.8%
Hispanic	4	16	0.6%	1.8%
Multiracial	3	10	0.5%	1.1%
Black	1	4	0.2%	0.5%

Ganado, Arizona has an estimated population of 637, a large decrease from the 883 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.0% Native American/Other, 4.4% Asian, 2.4% White, 0.6% Hispanic, 0.5% Multiracial, and 0.2% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ganado, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ganado has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arizona overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Ganado, that probability was 16.5% in 2020 and 15.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ganado is ranked the 252nd most populous place in Arizona, out of 467 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Ganado was ranked the 218th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ganado's White Population

15 residents of Ganado, or 2.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ganado is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Ganado ranks 358th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ganado's White population has declined by an estimated 6.3%. White residents' share of Ganado's population has increased from 1.8% to 2.4%.

Ganado is more White than neighboring Burnside (2.3% White), Cornfields (0% White), Klagetoh (0% White), and Nazlini (0% White). Ganado is less White than neighboring Wide Ruins (37.9% White).

Ganado's Black Population

1 residents of Ganado, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ganado is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. Ganado ranks 200th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ganado's Black population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Black residents' share of Ganado's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Ganado is more Black than neighboring Burnside (0% Black), Cornfields (0% Black), Klagetoh (0% Black), Nazlini (0% Black), and Wide Ruins (0% Black).

Ganado's Asian Population

28 residents of Ganado, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ganado is comparable to the share in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Ganado ranks 23rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ganado's Asian population has declined by an estimated 9.7%. Asian residents' share of Ganado's population has increased from 3.5% to 4.4%.

Ganado is more Asian than neighboring Burnside (0% Asian), Cornfields (0% Asian), Klagetoh (0% Asian), Nazlini (0% Asian), and Wide Ruins (0% Asian).

Ganado's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Ganado, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ganado is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Ganado ranks 396th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ganado's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Ganado's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.6%.

Ganado is more Hispanic than neighboring Klagetoh (0% Hispanic), Nazlini (0% Hispanic), and Wide Ruins (0% Hispanic). Ganado is less Hispanic than neighboring Burnside (9% Hispanic), and Cornfields (0.9% Hispanic).

Ganado's Native American/Other Population

586 residents of Ganado, or 92.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ganado is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Ganado ranks 88th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ganado's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 27.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ganado's population has increased from 91.3% to 92.0%.

Ganado is more Native American/Other than neighboring Burnside (84.3% Native American/Other), and Wide Ruins (58.6% Native American/Other). Ganado is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cornfields (99.1% Native American/Other), Klagetoh (100% Native American/Other), and Nazlini (100% Native American/Other).

Ganado's Multiracial Population

3 residents of Ganado, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ganado is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Ganado ranks 365th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ganado's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 70.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Ganado's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.5%.

Ganado is more Multiracial than neighboring Cornfields (0% Multiracial), Klagetoh (0% Multiracial), and Nazlini (0% Multiracial). Ganado is less Multiracial than neighboring Burnside (4.4% Multiracial), and Wide Ruins (3.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.