Joseph, UT Demographics

A map of Joseph's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	552	269	98.7%	93.4%
Hispanic	5	5	0.9%	1.7%
Native American/Other	2	0	0.4%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	14	0.0%	4.9%

Joseph, Utah has an estimated population of 559, a dramatic increase from the 288 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.7% White, 0.9% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Joseph, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Joseph 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 Joseph, that probability was 12.5% in 2020 and 2.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Joseph is ranked the 221st 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). Joseph was ranked the 265th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Joseph's White Population

552 residents of Joseph, or 98.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Joseph is significantly higher than in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. Joseph ranks 52nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Joseph's White population has grown by an estimated 105.2%. White residents' share of Joseph's population has increased from 93.4% to 98.7%.

Joseph is more White than neighboring Elsinore (74.9% White), Monroe (88.3% White), Central Valley (94.5% White), Annabella (98% White), and Richfield (91.8% White).

Joseph's Black Population

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

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

Joseph is less Black than neighboring Monroe (0.2% Black), and Richfield (0.2% Black).

Joseph's Asian Population

0 residents of Joseph, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Joseph is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Joseph ranks 241st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

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

Joseph is less Asian than neighboring Elsinore (0.4% Asian), Monroe (1% Asian), Central Valley (0.1% Asian), and Richfield (0.3% Asian).

Joseph's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Joseph, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Joseph is considerably lower than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. Joseph ranks 309th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Joseph's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Joseph's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.9%.

Joseph is more Hispanic than neighboring Annabella (0.3% Hispanic). Joseph is less Hispanic than neighboring Elsinore (14.4% Hispanic), Monroe (2.1% Hispanic), Central Valley (3.9% Hispanic), and Richfield (4.9% Hispanic).

Joseph's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Joseph, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Joseph is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Joseph ranks 287th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Joseph's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Native American/Other residents' share of Joseph's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Joseph is more Native American/Other than neighboring Central Valley (0% Native American/Other), and Annabella (0% Native American/Other). Joseph is less Native American/Other than neighboring Elsinore (7.2% Native American/Other), and Monroe (1.7% Native American/Other).

Joseph's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Joseph, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Joseph is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Joseph ranks 22nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Joseph's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Joseph's population has decreased from 4.9% to 0.0%.

Joseph is less Multiracial than neighboring Elsinore (3.1% Multiracial), Monroe (6.8% Multiracial), Central Valley (1.4% Multiracial), Annabella (1.7% Multiracial), and Richfield (2.5% 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.