Ballard, UT Demographics

A map of Ballard's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,321	859	73.3%	76.0%
Hispanic	195	94	10.8%	8.3%
Multiracial	131	73	7.3%	6.5%
Asian	76	12	4.2%	1.1%
Native American/Other	74	91	4.1%	8.0%
Black	6	2	0.3%	0.2%

Ballard, Utah has an estimated population of 1,803, a dramatic increase from the 1,131 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.3% White, 10.8% Hispanic, 7.3% Multiracial, 4.2% Asian, 4.1% Native American/Other, and 0.3% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ballard, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ballard has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Utah overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Ballard, that probability was 40.6% in 2020 and 44.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ballard is ranked the 133rd most populous place in Utah, out of 334 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Ballard was ranked the 161st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ballard's White Population

1,321 residents of Ballard, or 73.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ballard is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. Ballard ranks 275th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ballard's White population has grown by an estimated 53.8%. White residents' share of Ballard's population has decreased from 76.0% to 73.3%.

Ballard is more White than neighboring Fort Duchesne (3% White), Randlett (0% White), and Myton (67.8% White). Ballard is less White than neighboring Roosevelt (78.4% White), and Neola (78.8% White).

Ballard's Black Population

6 residents of Ballard, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ballard is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Ballard ranks 165th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ballard's Black population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Black residents' share of Ballard's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Ballard is more Black than neighboring Roosevelt (0.1% Black), Fort Duchesne (0% Black), Randlett (0% Black), Myton (0% Black), and Neola (0% Black).

Ballard's Asian Population

76 residents of Ballard, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ballard is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Ballard ranks 92nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ballard's Asian population has grown by an estimated 533.3%. Asian residents' share of Ballard's population has increased from 1.1% to 4.2%.

Ballard is more Asian than neighboring Roosevelt (0.8% Asian), Fort Duchesne (0% Asian), Randlett (0% Asian), Myton (0% Asian), and Neola (0% Asian).

Ballard's Hispanic Population

195 residents of Ballard, or 10.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ballard is lower than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. Ballard ranks 124th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ballard's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 107.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Ballard's population has increased from 8.3% to 10.8%.

Ballard is more Hispanic than neighboring Fort Duchesne (0% Hispanic), Randlett (0% Hispanic), and Neola (0% Hispanic). Ballard is less Hispanic than neighboring Roosevelt (10.9% Hispanic), and Myton (12.7% Hispanic).

Ballard's Native American/Other Population

74 residents of Ballard, or 4.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ballard is slightly higher than in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Ballard ranks 16th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ballard's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 18.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ballard's population has decreased from 8.0% to 4.1%.

Ballard is less Native American/Other than neighboring Roosevelt (6.6% Native American/Other), Fort Duchesne (86% Native American/Other), Randlett (100% Native American/Other), Myton (11.5% Native American/Other), and Neola (16.4% Native American/Other).

Ballard's Multiracial Population

131 residents of Ballard, or 7.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ballard is slightly higher than in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Ballard ranks 8th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ballard's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 79.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Ballard's population has increased from 6.5% to 7.3%.

Ballard is more Multiracial than neighboring Roosevelt (3.2% Multiracial), Randlett (0% Multiracial), and Neola (4.8% Multiracial). Ballard is less Multiracial than neighboring Fort Duchesne (11.1% Multiracial), and Myton (8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.