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Kayenta, AZ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Kayenta.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$37k median home
lower cost than 100% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining
49% public administration
Home Value Growth
+9.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
30% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
55% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,878
Households
Under 18
30.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$36,703
Median Gross Rent$770/mo
Owner Occupied
54.8%
Renter Occupied
45.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,120
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail4.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score64 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Kayenta?

The total population of Kayenta is approximately 4,878. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Kayenta walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Kayenta has an amenity and walkability score of 33/100 and a transit score of 64/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Kayenta?

The housing market in Kayenta is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 55% of housing units being owner-occupied and 45% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Kayenta?

In Kayenta, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.