Kayenta, AZ Demographics
A map of Kayenta's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Native American/Other | 4,422 | 94.7% |
White | 111 | 2.4% |
Multiracial | 84 | 1.8% |
Hispanic | 48 | 1.0% |
Black | 5 | 0.1% |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Kayenta, Arizona had a population of 4,670 in 2020. It was 2.4% White, 0.1% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.0% Hispanic, 94.7% Native American/Other, and 1.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Kayenta, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 467 places in Arizona, Kayenta is the 100th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Kayenta's White Population
111 residents of Kayenta identify as White, or 2.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Kayenta considerably less than the White share of the population of Arizona (53.4% White). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Kayenta is ranked #352 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Kayenta is more White than neighboring Oljato-Monument Valley (0.9% White), Chilchinbito (0.7% White), Dennehotso (0.2% White), and Shonto (0.8% White). Kayenta is less White than neighboring Oljato-Monument Valley (3.7% White).
Kayenta's Black Population
5 residents of Kayenta identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Kayenta roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Arizona (4.4% Black). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Kayenta is ranked #283 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Kayenta is more Black than neighboring Oljato-Monument Valley (0% Black), Chilchinbito (0% Black), Dennehotso (0% Black), and Shonto (0% Black). Kayenta is less Black than neighboring Oljato-Monument Valley (0.7% Black).
Kayenta's Asian Population
0 residents of Kayenta identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Kayenta roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arizona (3.5% Asian). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Kayenta is ranked #294 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Kayenta is less Asian than neighboring Chilchinbito (0.1% Asian).
Kayenta's Hispanic Population
48 residents of Kayenta identify as Hispanic, or 1.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Kayenta considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Arizona (30.7% Hispanic). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Kayenta is ranked #417 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Kayenta is more Hispanic than neighboring Oljato-Monument Valley (0.9% Hispanic), Chilchinbito (0% Hispanic), Oljato-Monument Valley (0.6% Hispanic), Dennehotso (0.2% Hispanic), and Shonto (0.8% Hispanic).
Kayenta's Native American/Other Population
4,422 residents of Kayenta identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 94.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Kayenta considerably larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Arizona (4.3% Native American/Other). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Kayenta is ranked #68 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Kayenta is more Native American/Other than neighboring Oljato-Monument Valley (92.4% Native American/Other). Kayenta is less Native American/Other than neighboring Oljato-Monument Valley (98.3% Native American/Other), Chilchinbito (98.7% Native American/Other), Dennehotso (99.1% Native American/Other), and Shonto (97.6% Native American/Other).
Kayenta's Multiracial Population
84 residents of Kayenta identify as Multiracial, or 1.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Kayenta roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arizona (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Kayenta is ranked #312 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Kayenta is more Multiracial than neighboring Oljato-Monument Valley (0% Multiracial), Chilchinbito (0.5% Multiracial), Dennehotso (0.5% Multiracial), and Shonto (0.8% Multiracial). Kayenta is less Multiracial than neighboring Oljato-Monument Valley (2.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.