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Kayenta (AZ) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Kayenta, Arizona

StateArizona
Land Area (mi²)13.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)346.6/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-1.13% (-52)
Growth Since 2020-18.96% (-1068)
Rank in State100th
Rank in Country6983th

The population of Kayenta, AZ in 2022 is estimated to be 4,566. This is a decrease of -1.13% (-52 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Kayenta by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Kayenta by Age

Kayenta Population Pyramid 2022
Kayenta Median Age
26.2
Total
25.6
Male
26.4
Female
Kayenta Sex Ratio
45.97%
2,590
Male
54.03%
3,044
Female
Kayenta Age Dependency Ratio
15.9
Old Age Dependency Ratio
68.3
Child Dependency Ratio
Kayenta Adults
3,544
Adults
(486 of whom are seniors) in Kayenta.

Population of Kayenta by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Kayenta

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 37.77%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 34.16%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 40.97%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Kayenta

While the overall poverty rate of Kayenta is 37.77%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (40.97%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (34.16%).

Poverty Rate of Kayenta by Employment Status and Sex

20.64%
Female Employed
100%
Female Unemployed
14.23%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Kayenta by Education

53.01%
Less Than 9th Grade
36.12%
High School
30.34%
Some College
14.02%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Kayenta

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Kayenta

The most common language spoken in Kayenta is Other Languages, with 78.87% of people speaking Other Languages. In addition, 19.43% of people speak Only English, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Kayenta by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Kayenta, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Kayenta by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree1725.93%
Bachelors Degree1996.86%
Associates Degree1424.9%
Some College71924.8%
High School Graduate129744.74%
9th to 12th Grade2117.28%
Less Than 9th Grade1595.48%

Earnings Statistics of Kayenta by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$31,339

Average Earnings

$34,981

Average Male

$28,737

Average Female

Employment of Kayenta by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Kayenta by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
42.4%
Labor Force Participation
39.7%
Employment Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Kayenta by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Kayenta

Marriage Rates

  • 34.4%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 37.7%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 31.7%

    Female Marriage Rate

Kayenta Marriage

In Kayenta, 37.7% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 55-64, while males are more likely to be married at age Over 65.

Households and Families of Kayenta

Kayenta Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Kayenta Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
42.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Kayenta by Type

4.55
Average Family Size
3.99
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets