People group profile · PG050458
The Hualapai of the United States
The Hualapai of the United States, numbering about 2,300 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are a federally recognized Native American tribe based in the state of Arizona.
They are an indigenous people in the North American Indigenous people cluster of the North American Peoples. Their primary religion is Native American religions, and they primarily speak Havasupai-Walapai-Yavapai.

Fast facts
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 2,300
- Affinity group
- American Peoples
- People cluster
- North American Indigenous
- Primary language
- Havasupai-Walapai-Yavapai (yuf)
- Primary religion
- Native American religions
- Strategic Progress Index ?
- No Longer Unreached
- Evangelical
- 5% or Greater but Less than 10%
- GSEC ?
- 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
- Lostness priority ?
- Moderately Reached People Group
- Also known as
- Walapai
- Region
- Northern America, Americas
- Location
- northern Arizona: Hualapai Reservation
Where they live
Gospel status
The Hualapai are No Longer Unreached, which means 2% or more are evangelical Christians. In GSEC terms, this people group is greater than or equal to 5% evangelical.
- Congregations exist No
- Church planting in the last two years No Churches Planted
Next steps for the Hualapai
- Pray for the churches among this group to grow in faithfulness and maturity
- Equip believers to reach the unreached peoples around them
- Send out laborers from this people to the nations
Primary religion
Native American religions · Ethnoreligion
50% adherents
Primary language
Havasupai-Walapai-Yavapai · Cochimi-Yuman family
75% speak Havasupai-Walapai-Yavapai
Gospel resources in Havasupai-Walapai-Yavapai
- Bible available, published 1980
- JESUS Film not available
- Radio programs not available
- Gospel recordings available
- Audio resources not available
- Bible stories not available
Find more at the JESUS Film Project, Bible.com and Faith Comes by Hearing.
Pray for the Hualapai
- Romans 10:14–15. Ask God to send messengers, so that people can hear, believe and call on the name of the Lord.
- Matthew 9:37–38. Ask the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest field.
- 2 Timothy 2:2. Pray for faithful local leaders who will teach others, so that the church multiplies.
- Ephesians 5:8. Pray that those walking in darkness will turn to the light and live as children of light.
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