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Kamas, UT Demographics

A map of Kamas's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
1,4811,62670.7%77.7%
Hispanic
42440120.2%19.2%
Multiracial
182428.7%2.0%
Black
930.4%0.1%
Asian
090.0%0.4%
Native American/Other
0110.0%0.5%

Kamas, Utah has an estimated population of 2,096, a less than 1% change from the 2,092 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 70.7% White, 20.2% Hispanic, 8.7% Multiracial, 0.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kamas, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kamas has become considerably 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 Kamas, that probability was 35.9% in 2020 and 45.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kamas is ranked the 126th 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). Kamas was ranked the 123rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kamas's White Population

1,481 residents of Kamas, or 70.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kamas is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. Kamas ranks 265th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kamas's White population has declined by an estimated 8.9%. White residents' share of Kamas's population has decreased from 77.7% to 70.7%.

Kamas is less White than neighboring Marion (96.6% White), Samak (100% White), Francis (89.3% White), Woodland (100% White), and Oakley (90.8% White).

Kamas's Black Population

9 residents of Kamas, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kamas is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Kamas ranks 180th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kamas's Black population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Black residents' share of Kamas's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Kamas is more Black than neighboring Marion (0% Black), Samak (0% Black), Francis (0% Black), Woodland (0% Black), and Oakley (0% Black).

Kamas's Asian Population

0 residents of Kamas, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kamas is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Kamas ranks 166th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kamas's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Kamas's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kamas is less Asian than neighboring Francis (1.4% Asian).

Kamas's Hispanic Population

424 residents of Kamas, or 20.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kamas is slightly higher than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. Kamas ranks 32nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kamas's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 5.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Kamas's population has increased from 19.2% to 20.2%.

Kamas is more Hispanic than neighboring Marion (3.4% Hispanic), Samak (0% Hispanic), Francis (5.5% Hispanic), Woodland (0% Hispanic), and Oakley (8.7% Hispanic).

Kamas's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Kamas, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kamas is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Kamas ranks 236th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kamas's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kamas's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Kamas is less Native American/Other than neighboring Francis (0.4% Native American/Other).

Kamas's Multiracial Population

182 residents of Kamas, or 8.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kamas is slightly higher than in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Kamas ranks 229th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kamas's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 333.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Kamas's population has increased from 2.0% to 8.7%.

Kamas is more Multiracial than neighboring Marion (0% Multiracial), Samak (0% Multiracial), Francis (3.5% Multiracial), Woodland (0% Multiracial), and Oakley (0.5% 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.