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Kayenta, Arizona: commercial real estate data.
Kayenta is a Census CDP of 4,927 people across 13.17 square miles of land, in Navajo County. Median household income is $58,423, 53.8 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Kayenta
What Kayenta is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area13.17 sq mi
- Water area0.06 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land374 plus or minus 77
- County holding the largest share of its areaNavajo County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kayenta
How many people live in Kayenta
- Population4,927 plus or minus 1,019
- Median age29.3 plus or minus 7.0
- Population under 181,666 plus or minus 408
- Share under 1833.8 percent
- Population 65 and over323 plus or minus 179
- Share 65 and over6.6 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Households1,495
- Family households1,123 plus or minus 263
- Share of households that are families75.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kayenta
Income and work in Kayenta
- Median household income$58,423
- Per capita income$18,077
- Civilian labor force1,945 plus or minus 449
- Employed1,683 plus or minus 394
- Unemployed262 plus or minus 172
- Unemployment rate13.5 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Adults 25 and over2,559
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher87.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.4 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.9 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kayenta
Housing in Kayenta
- Housing units1,689
- Occupied units1,495
- Vacant units194 plus or minus 65
- Vacancy rate11.5 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Owner occupied804 plus or minus 242
- Renter occupied691 plus or minus 229
- Ownership rate53.8 percent plus or minus 13.7
- Median owner-occupied home value$37,400 plus or minus $21,347
- Median gross rent, monthly$772 plus or minus $254
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.9 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Single family units941 plus or minus 217
- Share single family55.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more140 plus or minus 111
- Share in buildings of two or more8.3 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Mobile homes608 plus or minus 228
- Median year structure built1995
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kayenta
How Kayenta gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,556 plus or minus 362
- Commuting under 15 minutes743 plus or minus 262
- Share commuting under 15 minutes47.8 percent plus or minus 12.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more442 plus or minus 213
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more28.4 percent plus or minus 12.0
- Drove alone81.2 percent
- Carpooled1.8 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Public transport2.9 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Walked4.6 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Worked from home7.5 percent plus or minus 11.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Navajo County, not Kayenta
Navajo County context, not Kayenta figures
- Establishments in Navajo County1,860
- Covered employment, Navajo County28,615
- Average annual pay, Navajo County$50,447
- Housing units permitted, Navajo County487
Every figure in this section is published for Navajo County as a whole and is not a measurement of Kayenta.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Kayenta questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Kayenta, Arizona?
4,927, in 1,495 households. Kayenta CDP covers 13.17 square miles of land, which is 374 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Kayenta in?
Navajo County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Kayenta?
$58,423. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $37,400. Median gross rent is $772 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Kayenta figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Navajo County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Kayenta.
Is zoning published for Kayenta?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.