Kayenta, AZ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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55%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

33%

Household income NAT. AVG.

42%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Kayenta	Arizona	National
Income per capita	$13,347	$26,686	$29,829
Median household income	$36,827	$51,340	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$47,534	$63,012	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$28,878	$35,905	$35,192
Median earnings male	$34,250	$33,127	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,755	$25,835	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.7%	4.7%	4.7%
Poverty level	37.8%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Kayenta is 55% lower than the national average
The median household income in Kayenta is 33% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Kayenta is 42% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Kayenta is 150% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,548 $36,827 $73,654

City

$34,223 $51,340 $102,680

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Kayenta median earnings by income bracket

Kayenta employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.6%	2.6%
Manufacturing sector	3.1%	3.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.6%	4.6%
Public administration	14.4%	14.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	43.2%	43.2%
Other	32.1%	32.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chilchinbito, AZ	774	$11,417	79.4%
Kayenta, AZ	5,634	$36,827	33.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Paola, KS	5,634	$52,417	5.3%
Sioux Lookout, ON	5,634	n/a
Addis, LA	5,635	$79,590	43.9%
Warrenton, OR	5,635	$61,991	12.1%
Campbelltown, PA	5,632	$71,011	28.4%
Kayenta, AZ	5,634	$36,827	33.4%

Source: The Kayenta, AZ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).