Maeser, UT Demographics
A map of Maeser's Population by Race
Maeser, Utah has an estimated population of 4,435, an increase from the 4,081 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.0% White, 6.1% Hispanic, 3.4% Multiracial, 3.2% Black, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 0.8% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Maeser, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Maeser has become more 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 Maeser, that probability was 23.1% in 2020 and 27.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Maeser is ranked the 100th 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). Maeser was ranked the 101st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Maeser's White Population
3,769 residents of Maeser, or 85.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Maeser is considerably higher than in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. Maeser ranks 178th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Maeser's White population has grown by an estimated 5.8%. White residents' share of Maeser's population has decreased from 87.3% to 85.0%.
Maeser is more White than neighboring Vernal (78.5% White), Naples (83.3% White), Jensen (80.6% White), and Randlett (0% White). Maeser is less White than neighboring Lapoint (91% White).
Maeser's Black Population
142 residents of Maeser, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Maeser is slightly higher than in Utah overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Maeser ranks 167th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Maeser's Black population has grown by an estimated 1928.6%. Black residents' share of Maeser's population has increased from 0.2% to 3.2%.
Maeser is more Black than neighboring Vernal (0.2% Black), Naples (0% Black), Lapoint (0% Black), Jensen (0% Black), and Randlett (0% Black).
Maeser's Asian Population
36 residents of Maeser, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Maeser is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Maeser ranks 175th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Maeser's Asian population has grown by an estimated 140.0%. Asian residents' share of Maeser's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.
Maeser is more Asian than neighboring Vernal (0.1% Asian), Lapoint (0% Asian), Jensen (0% Asian), and Randlett (0% Asian). Maeser is less Asian than neighboring Naples (3.7% Asian).
Maeser's Hispanic Population
272 residents of Maeser, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Maeser is lower than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. Maeser ranks 142nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Maeser's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 7.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Maeser's population has decreased from 7.2% to 6.1%.
Maeser is more Hispanic than neighboring Lapoint (0% Hispanic), Jensen (5% Hispanic), and Randlett (0% Hispanic). Maeser is less Hispanic than neighboring Vernal (10.7% Hispanic), and Naples (7.5% Hispanic).
Maeser's Native American/Other Population
67 residents of Maeser, or 1.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Maeser is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Maeser ranks 89th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Maeser's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 5.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Maeser's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.5%.
Maeser is more Native American/Other than neighboring Naples (0.4% Native American/Other), and Lapoint (0% Native American/Other). Maeser is less Native American/Other than neighboring Vernal (4.2% Native American/Other), Jensen (8.5% Native American/Other), and Randlett (100% Native American/Other).
Maeser's Multiracial Population
149 residents of Maeser, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Maeser is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Maeser ranks 122nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Maeser's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 13.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Maeser's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.4%.
Maeser is more Multiracial than neighboring Randlett (0% Multiracial). Maeser is less Multiracial than neighboring Vernal (6.4% Multiracial), Naples (5.2% Multiracial), Lapoint (9% Multiracial), and Jensen (5.8% 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.