Cornfields, Arizona
Census-designated place
Cornfields Chapter House
Cornfields Chapter House
Cornfields is located in Arizona
Cornfields
Cornfields
Coordinates: 35°39′05″N 109°40′32″W / 35.65139°N 109.67556°W / 35.65139; -109.67556
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyApache
Area
[1]
 • Total0.38 sq mi (0.97 km2)
 • Land0.38 sq mi (0.97 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
6,152 ft (1,875 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total221
 • Density589.33/sq mi (227.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
86505[3]
Area code928
FIPS code04-15850
GNIS feature ID2582763[2]

Cornfields is a chapter of the Navajo Nation and a census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, United States. The population was 255 at the 2010 census.[4]

Cornfields is part of the Fort Defiance Agency, of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Ganado, AZ is the delegate seat for the district that encompasses the Jeddito, Cornfields, Ganado, Kinlichee, Steamboat communities at the Navajo Nation Council.

Geography

A Navajo woman shows the long, dense wool of a Navajo-Churro ewe to a Navajo girl.

Cornfields is located about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Burnside.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.39 square miles (1.0 km2), all land.[4] Cornfields is part of the greater Ganado area which includes Ganado, Burnside, Cornfields, Kinlichee, Wood Springs, Klagetoh, and Steamboat and the family ranches dispersed amongst these sub-areas.

Education

It is in the Ganado Unified School District,[5] which operates Ganado High School.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020221—
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cornfields, Arizona
  3. ^ "Cornfields AZ ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Cornfields CDP, Arizona". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved April 18, 2013.
  5. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Apache County, AZ" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 3/4 (sheet 2). Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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