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White Mesa, Utah

Census designated place in San Juan County, Utah · ZIP 84511

  • San Juan County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 74 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 45Households
  • $53,839Median household income
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−35.7%
1502002503002000: 27720002010: 24220102020: 1782020277178
Population of White Mesa at each census
CensusPopulation
2000277
2010242
2020178

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in White Mesa
Under $50k33.4%
$50k to $100k66.7%
$100k to $150k0%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $53,839 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in White Mesa
Owner occupied
37 units
Renter occupied
8 units
Vacancy rate
35.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.

White Mesa compared with its county and state
White Mesa compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWhite MesaSan Juan CountyUtah
Population7414,4663,331,187
Median household income$53,839$54,890$91,750
Median age52.834.631.7
Median home valueNot available$189,900$455,000
Bachelor’s degree or higher0.0%20.2%36.9%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.3%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes82.2%79.8%70.6%
Mean commute to workNot available22.8 minutes22.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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