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Kayenta, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · San Juan County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
5,651 Population 429/sq mi density
$60,925 Median Income $20,013 per capita
$37,900 Home Value $394,556 Zillow
$786 Median Rent 16.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
969 Violent Crime/100K 6,332 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$60,925 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$37,900 home value, $786/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
969 violent crimes/100K (155% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013, 2023)

Population Change
+13.8%
4,964 → 5,651
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.3%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+158.4%
$23,575 → $60,925
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+9.96%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Kayenta across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
6,186
+535 from 2023 (5,651)
Projected Median Income 2030
$118,424
+$57,499 from 2023 ($60,925)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 4,964 - $23,575 -
2015 4,702 -5.3% $28,828 +22.3%
2017 4,630 -1.5% $34,009 +18%
2019 5,512 +19% $31,389 -7.7%
2021 5,227 -5.2% $45,600 +45.3%
2023 5,651 +8.1% $60,925 +33.6%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.