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Kayenta

County:
Navajo County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
13.172
State:
Arizona

Kayenta is a CDP located in Navajo County, Arizona. Kayenta has a 2026 population of 5,758. Kayenta is currently growing at a rate of 0.63% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Kayenta is $58,423 with a poverty rate of 37.73%. The median age in Kayenta is 29.3 years: 23.1 years for males, and 31.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.6 males.

5.8K
Total Population
437
Density (mi²)
36 0.63%
Growth

Kayenta Population

Kayenta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,758360.63%
20255,722350.62%

Median Age

Overall: 29.3 years
Female: 31.2 years
Male: 23.1 years

Kayenta Adults

There are 3,261 adults, (323 of whom are seniors) in Kayenta.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,684 (54.5%)
Male: 2,243 (45.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Kayenta includes 93.04% Native American, and smaller percentages for White, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American4,58493.04%
Two or more races2134.32%
White1152.33%
Other race100.2%
Black or African American50.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race40.08%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American4,58493.04%
Two or more races2134.32%
White1152.33%
Other race60.12%
Black or African American50.1%

Kayenta Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Kayenta 's average per capita income is $42,553. Household income levels show a median of $58,423. The poverty rate stands at 37.73%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$61,833-
Households$58,423$59,250
Families$58,331$60,363
Non Families$43,989$38,127

$42,553

Average Income

$58,423

Median Household Income

37.73%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)