Bluff, UT Demographics

A map of Bluff's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	183	175	78.5%	72.9%
Native American/Other	50	39	21.5%	16.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	7	0.0%	2.9%
Hispanic	0	9	0.0%	3.8%
Multiracial	0	10	0.0%	4.2%

Bluff, Utah has an estimated population of 233, a slight decrease from the 240 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.5% White, 21.5% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bluff, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bluff has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less 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 Bluff, that probability was 43.8% in 2020 and 33.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bluff is ranked the 288th 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). Bluff was ranked the 278th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bluff's White Population

183 residents of Bluff, or 78.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bluff is slightly higher than in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. Bluff ranks 290th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bluff's White population has grown by an estimated 4.6%. White residents' share of Bluff's population has increased from 72.9% to 78.5%.

Bluff is more White than neighboring Tselakai Dezza (0% White), White Mesa (10.5% White), Montezuma Creek (0% White), Mexican Hat (0% White), and Blanding (61.4% White).

Bluff's Black Population

0 residents of Bluff, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bluff is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Bluff ranks 205th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bluff's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Bluff's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bluff's Asian Population

0 residents of Bluff, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bluff is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Bluff ranks 22nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bluff's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Bluff's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.

Bluff is less Asian than neighboring Montezuma Creek (3.3% Asian), and Blanding (0.9% Asian).

Bluff's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Bluff, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bluff is significantly lower than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. Bluff ranks 245th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bluff's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bluff's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.0%.

Bluff is less Hispanic than neighboring Blanding (5.9% Hispanic).

Bluff's Native American/Other Population

50 residents of Bluff, or 21.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bluff is significantly higher than in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Bluff ranks 13th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bluff's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 28.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bluff's population has increased from 16.3% to 21.5%.

Bluff is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tselakai Dezza (100% Native American/Other), White Mesa (89.5% Native American/Other), Montezuma Creek (96.7% Native American/Other), Mexican Hat (100% Native American/Other), and Blanding (28.6% Native American/Other).

Bluff's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Bluff, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bluff is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Bluff ranks 50th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bluff's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bluff's population has decreased from 4.2% to 0.0%.

Bluff is less Multiracial than neighboring Blanding (3.1% 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.