Kayenta, Arizona Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 4,922
Males: 2,357 (47.9%), Females: 2,565 (52.1%)

Navajo County

Zip code: 86033

Demographics

Median resident age: 21.9 years
Median household income: $31,707
Median house value: $44,300

Population by Race

Races in Kayenta:

  • American Indian (92.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (6.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (3.7%), Irish (1.6%), English (1.5%).

Land area: 13.2 square miles

Map of Kayenta, AZ

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kayenta

  • High school or higher: 73.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 19.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kayenta CDP

  • Never married: 42.4%
  • Now married: 45.6%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

0.1% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Kayenta:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kayenta:

  • PAGE MUNI (about 83 miles; PAGE, AZ; Abbreviation: PGA)
  • CORTEZ MUNI (about 121 miles; CORTEZ, CO; Abbreviation: CEZ)
  • GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK (about 140 miles; GRAND CANYON, AZ; Abbreviation: GCN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kayenta:

  • KAYENTA (about 3 miles; KAYENTA, AZ; Abbreviation: 0V7)
  • CAL BLACK MEMORIAL (about 54 miles; HALLS CROSSING, UT; Abbreviation: U96)
  • BLUFF (about 57 miles; BLUFF, UT; Abbreviation: 66V)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kayenta:

  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 123 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,177)
  • NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY (about 145 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 15,758)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 147 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 172 miles; DURANGO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
  • MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 201 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,415)
  • SNOW COLLEGE (about 203 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,632)
  • YAVAPAI COLLEGE (about 211 miles; PRESCOTT, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,415)

Schools

Public high schools in Kayenta:

  • MONUMENT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 988; Location: HIGHWAY 163; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • MONUMENT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 441; Location: NORTH HIGHWAY 163; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Kayenta:

  • KAYENTA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 636; Location: NORTH U.S. HIGHWAY 163; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • KAYENTA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 507; Location: PO BOX 337; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • KAYENTA PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 439; Location: HIGHWAY 163; Grades: PK – 02)
  • C O P E CENTER (Location: PO BOX 337; Grades: N – N )