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Kayenta CDP, Arizona

City

Population: 5,651 (2023 estimate)

Located in Arizona , Arizona

Census Bureau data for Kayenta CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Kayenta CDP

What is the median household income in Kayenta CDP?
The median household income in Kayenta CDP is $60,925 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Kayenta CDP?
The poverty rate in Kayenta CDP is 18.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Kayenta CDP?
$37,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Kayenta CDP?
The median gross rent in Kayenta CDP is $786 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Kayenta CDP residents have a college degree?
20.6% of adults in Kayenta CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,651
Median Income
$60,925
Median Home Value
$37,900
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.9%
Median Age
27.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$29,536 (+94.1%) Home Value: $-16,300 (-30.1%) Poverty Rate: -21.7 pp (-54%) Bachelor's+: +6.1 pp (+42.1%) Unemployment: -2.9 pp (-26.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,651
Median Age 27.0
Female 53.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.2% White (non-Hisp.) 3.4% Black 0.1% Two or More 1.8% Other 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,925 ±$8,288
-$15,947 vs. state
Per Capita Income $71,862
Median Family Income $61,799
Poverty Rate 18.5%
+9.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 22.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 23.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 8.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.2%
$10–15k
5.9%
$15–25k
3.5%
$25–35k
14.7%
$35–50k
6.6%
$50–75k
27.0%
$75–100k
12.3%
$100–150k
18.7%
$150–200k
1.6%
$200k+
3.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,882
Owner-Occupied 53.8%
Renter-Occupied 46.2%
Vacancy Rate 11.2%
Median Home Value $37,900
-$321,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $786
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 40.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 27.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
58.3%
$50–100k
17.9%
$200–300k
3.0%
$300–500k
11.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.5%
$500–1k
50.4%
$1–1.5k
22.7%
$1.5–2k
4.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.4%
1 vehicle
28.6%
2 vehicles
48.2%
3+
16.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
5–19 units
1.6%
Mobile home
37.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.3%
1970–1999
11.7%
2000–2009
19.4%
2010+
3.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.6%
-12.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 10.2%
Some College / Associate 24.7%
Less Than High School 4.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.1%
Unemployment Rate 7.9%
+2.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.5%
Self-Employed 1.8%
Government Workers 53.4%
Private For-Profit 44.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
58.6%
Retail
7.6%
Public Admin
7.4%
Construction
6.9%
Arts/Entmt.
5.0%
Transportation
4.7%
Agriculture
3.3%
Manufacturing
3.1%
Finance
2.3%
Prof. Services
1.2%
Occupation
Management
43.9%
Sales
16.4%
Construction
15.1%
Food Prep
12.9%
Production
11.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.7 min
Drove Alone 82.6%
Carpool 5.6%
Public Transit 2.4%
Work from Home 4.5%
Walked 3.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,671
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 44.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 28.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.8%
5–9
12.7%
10–14
9.4%
15–19
11.1%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
17.3%
35–44
9.3%
45–54
8.8%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
3.3%
75–84
7.8%
85+
0.5%
Under 18: 34.6% Working age (18–64): 65.4% 65 and over: 9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 10.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 0.8%
With a Disability 7.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 61.5%
Uninsured 38.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 55.9%
Has a Computer 80.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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