CDP in Navajo County, Arizona · 13.2 sq mi · 437 people per sq mi
About 5,800 people live in Kayenta. The typical household earns $58,423, and the median resident is 29.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,634 in 2020
Poverty rate 37.73%
Men 23.1 · Women 31.2
2011–2026
5,758
2026 projection
2.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
5,758
2026 projection
2.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 5,758 | +36 | 0.63% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,722 | +71 | 0.63% |
| 2023 | 5,651 | +285 | 5.31% |
| 2022 | 5,366 | +139 | 2.66% |
| 2021 | 5,227 | -407 | 7.22% |
| 2020 | 5,634 | +122 | 2.21% |
| 2019 | 5,512 | +623 | 12.74% |
| 2018 | 4,889 | +259 | 5.59% |
| 2017 | 4,630 | -208 | 4.30% |
| 2016 | 4,838 | +136 | 2.89% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 49 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
33% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 33% | 31% | 35% |
| Never married | 53% | 60% | 46% |
| Divorced | 5% | 5% | 4% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3% | 12% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau