Navajo Mountain, UT

Census Place

2024 Population

610

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

John Curtis

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

25.7

23.6% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

69.7%

4.28% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$25,000

9.09% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$9,999

Population & Diversity

Navajo Mountain, UT is home to a population of 610 people, from which 99.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.656% of Navajo Mountain, UT residents were born outside of the country (4 people).

In 2024, there were 1.61 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (340 people) in Navajo Mountain, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 211 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 18 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2024 Citizenship

99.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.3% of Navajo Mountain, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Navajo Mountain, UT was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Navajo Mountain, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Navajo Mountain, UT

American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
340 ± 133
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
211 ± 109
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
18 ± 20

5.57%

Hispanic Population

34 people

5.57% of the people in Navajo Mountain, UT are hispanic (34 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Navajo Mountain, UT as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Utah.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
104,058 ± 7,797 people
Venezuela
13,264 ± 2,822 people
Peru
9,271 ± 2,361 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Utah was Mexico, the natal country of 104,058 Utah residents, followed by Venezuela with 13,264 and Peru with 9,271.

Foreign-Born Population

0.656%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

0.622%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

As of 2024, 0.656% of Navajo Mountain, UT residents (4 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Navajo Mountain, UT was 0.622%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Navajo Mountain, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Gulf War (1990s)

Most Common Service Period

4 ± 14

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Navajo Mountain, UT.

Economy

The economy of Navajo Mountain, UT employs 184 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Navajo Mountain, UT were Educational Services (119 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (24 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (19 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($65,354), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($65,205), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,750).

Employment

Occupations

184

2024 Value

± 115

10.2%

1 Year growth

± 82.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Navajo Mountain, UT grew at a rate of 10.2%, from 167 employees to 184 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Navajo Mountain, UT, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (91 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (30 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (14 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Navajo Mountain, UT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Utah (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

184

2024 Value

± 115

10.2%

1 Year growth

± 82.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Navajo Mountain, UT grew at a rate of 10.2%, from 167 employees to 184 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Navajo Mountain, UT, are Educational Services (119 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (24 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (19 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Navajo Mountain, UT, though some of these residents may live in Navajo Mountain, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$66,063

Median earning men ± $638

$33,011

Median earning women ± $21,622

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,138).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,864).

Housing & Living

People in Navajo Mountain, UT have an average commute time of 15.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Navajo Mountain, UT is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$116

Median Property Taxes

±$64

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Navajo Mountain, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Navajo Mountain, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$25,000

Median Household Income

± $10,647

224

Number of Households

± 87

In 2019, the median household income of the 224 households in Navajo Mountain, UT declined from $25,000 from the previous year's value of $27,500.

The following chart displays the households in Navajo Mountain, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Navajo Mountain, UT is from Utah.

0.472

2024 Wage GINI in Utah

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2024, the income inequality in Utah was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.723% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Utah across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (65.2%)
Carpooled (20.1%)
Worked At Home (5.98%)

In 2024, 65.2% of workers in Navajo Mountain, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (20.1%) and those who worked at home (5.98%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

15.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Navajo Mountain, UT have a shorter commute time (15.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 7.51% of the workforce in Navajo Mountain, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Navajo Mountain, UT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Navajo Mountain, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Navajo Mountain, UT have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

69.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Navajo Mountain, UT (425 out of 610 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 16 - 17, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Navajo Mountain, UT is Two Or More, followed by Native American and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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