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White Mesa

County:
San Juan County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
15.648
State:
Utah

White Mesa is a CDP located in San Juan County, Utah. White Mesa has a 2025 population of 15. White Mesa is currently declining at a rate of -50% annually and its population has decreased by -89.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 138 in 2020.

The average household income in White Mesa is $54,984 with a poverty rate of 10.81%.The median age in White Mesa is 52.8 years: 52.7 years for males, and 66.2 years for females.

15
Total Population
1
Density (mi²)
-15 -50%
Growth

White Mesa Population

White Mesa Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of White Mesa includes 83.78% Native American, 16.22% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American6283.78%
White1216.22%

White Mesa Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

White Mesa's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $53,839. The poverty rate stands at 10.81%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households$53,839$54,984
Families--
Married Families--
Non Families-$50,389

$0

Average Income

$53,839

Median Household Income

10.81%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)