LeChee, AZ Demographics

A map of LeChee's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Native American/Other	1,196	1,146	91.5%	92.7%
Black	52	3	4.0%	0.2%
Multiracial	36	58	2.8%	4.7%
Hispanic	19	19	1.5%	1.5%
White	4	9	0.3%	0.7%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.1%

LeChee, Arizona has an estimated population of 1,307, an increase from the 1,236 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.5% Native American/Other, 4.0% Black, 2.8% Multiracial, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.3% White, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of LeChee, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

LeChee has become more 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 LeChee, that probability was 13.8% in 2020 and 16.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

LeChee is ranked the 187th 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). LeChee was ranked the 193rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

LeChee's White Population

4 residents of LeChee, or 0.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in LeChee is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. LeChee ranks 391st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, LeChee's White population has declined by an estimated 55.6%. White residents' share of LeChee's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

LeChee is more White than neighboring Bitter Springs (0% White), and Kaibito (0% White). LeChee is less White than neighboring Page (44.3% White), Greenehaven (75.7% White), and Big Water (73.3% White).

LeChee's Black Population

52 residents of LeChee, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in LeChee is comparable to the share in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. LeChee ranks 256th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, LeChee's Black population has grown by an estimated 1633.3%. Black residents' share of LeChee's population has increased from 0.2% to 4.0%.

LeChee is more Black than neighboring Page (0.7% Black), Greenehaven (0% Black), Big Water (0% Black), Bitter Springs (0% Black), and Kaibito (0% Black).

LeChee's Asian Population

0 residents of LeChee, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in LeChee is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. LeChee ranks 284th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, LeChee's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of LeChee's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

LeChee is less Asian than neighboring Page (2.6% Asian), Greenehaven (8.9% Asian), and Kaibito (0.2% Asian).

LeChee's Hispanic Population

19 residents of LeChee, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in LeChee is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. LeChee ranks 402nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, LeChee's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of LeChee's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.5%.

LeChee is more Hispanic than neighboring Greenehaven (0% Hispanic), and Bitter Springs (1.2% Hispanic). LeChee is less Hispanic than neighboring Page (7.9% Hispanic), Big Water (13.3% Hispanic), and Kaibito (4.8% Hispanic).

LeChee's Native American/Other Population

1,196 residents of LeChee, or 91.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in LeChee is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. LeChee ranks 81st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, LeChee's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 4.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of LeChee's population has decreased from 92.7% to 91.5%.

LeChee is more Native American/Other than neighboring Page (35.8% Native American/Other), Greenehaven (15.4% Native American/Other), and Big Water (5.4% Native American/Other). LeChee is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bitter Springs (95% Native American/Other), and Kaibito (92.7% Native American/Other).

LeChee's Multiracial Population

36 residents of LeChee, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in LeChee is comparable to the share in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. LeChee ranks 88th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, LeChee's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 37.9%. Multiracial residents' share of LeChee's population has decreased from 4.7% to 2.8%.

LeChee is more Multiracial than neighboring Greenehaven (0% Multiracial), and Kaibito (2.3% Multiracial). LeChee is less Multiracial than neighboring Page (8.6% Multiracial), Big Water (8% Multiracial), and Bitter Springs (3.8% 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.