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The 2000 Census showed that Coconino County had a population of 116,320 people. This represented 2.27% of the total population of Arizona, making it the state's 8th most populous county (out of 15 counties).

From the Census Estimates for 2009<1>, Coconino had a population of 129,849 people. This is an increase of 11.63% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000		Year-to-Year Change
2010134,421+15.56%+3.52% since 2009
2009129,849+11.63%+1.11% since 2008
2008128,426+10.41%+0.76% since 2007
2007127,451+9.57%+1.13% since 2006
2006126,029+8.35%+0.98% since 2005
2005124,804+7.29%+1.18% since 2004
2004123,349+6.04%+1.48% since 2003
2003121,545+4.49%+0.96% since 2002
2002120,390+3.5%+2.2% since 2001
2001117,803+1.27%+1.27% since 2000
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2000116,320The Last Census

Coconino County had 53,443 Housing Units<2> at the time of the 2000 Census.

The 2000 Census shows that Coconino County has a total area<3> of 18,661 square miles [48,332 km²]. Of this total, only a minor amount of that area is covered by water (43.79 square miles [113.4 km²]).

Using the above population and land area values, Coconino County had a population density of 6.25 people per square mile [2.41 people/km²], making it the state's 12th most densely populated county (out of 15 counties).

US Census QuickFacts

The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information that are called QuickFacts. A QuickFact that is specific to Coconino County is available. The QuickFact also contains a comparison between Coconino and the state of Arizona.

Click here for the Coconino County QuickFact (QF-04005).

Below are some of the communities that are located in Coconino County:

CommunityCensus
QuickFact		Population
(2009 Est)		Population
(2000 Census)		Change in
  Population
FlagstaffQF-042362060,61152,89414.59%
SedonaQF-046535011,59810,19213.8%
PageQF-04518107,0736,8093.88%

Below are the counties that adjoin and form the boundaries of Coconino County. A link to their specific Census QuickFact has been provided.

CountyCensus
QuickFact		DirectionPopulation
(2009 Est.)		Population
(2000 Census)		Change in
Population
GilaQF-04007   S52,19951,3351.68%
MohaveQF-04015   W194,825155,03225.67%
NavajoQF-04017   E112,97597,47015.91%
YavapaiQF-04025   SW215,686167,51728.75%
Kane (UT)QF-49025   NW6,6016,0469.18%
San Juan (UT)QF-49037   NE15,04914,4134.41%

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Census QuickFact for Coconino County

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2000 Census and the next count will be for the 2010 Census.

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<2>A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).

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<3>The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Coconino. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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