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 2025 population of 5,410. Kayenta is currently growing at a rate of 0.26% annually but its population has decreased by -3.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,634 in 2020.

The average household income in Kayenta is $70,050 with a poverty rate of 26.31%. The median age in Kayenta is 27.8 years: 26.4 years for males, and 30.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Kayenta includes 94.43% Native American, 3.42% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Native American	5,336	94.43%
White	193	3.42%
Two or more races	103	1.82%
Other race	16	0.28%
Black or African American	3	0.05%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Kayenta Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kayenta's average per capita income is $45,179. Household income levels show a median of $60,925. The poverty rate stands at 26.31%.

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	$87,685	-
Families	$61,799	$75,873
Households	$60,925	$70,050
Non Families	$28,889	$32,441

$45,179

Average Income

$60,925

Median Household Income

26.31%

Poverty Rate