Mendon, UT Demographics

A map of Mendon's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,253	1,241	84.5%	92.7%
Hispanic	155	51	10.5%	3.8%
Multiracial	55	23	3.7%	1.7%
Black	18	3	1.2%	0.2%
Native American/Other	1	18	0.1%	1.3%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.2%

Mendon, Utah has an estimated population of 1,482, a large increase from the 1,339 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.5% White, 10.5% Hispanic, 3.7% Multiracial, 1.2% Black, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mendon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mendon has become considerably 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 Mendon, that probability was 13.9% in 2020 and 27.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mendon is ranked the 153rd 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). Mendon was ranked the 154th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mendon's White Population

1,253 residents of Mendon, or 84.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mendon is higher than in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. Mendon ranks 70th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mendon's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Mendon's population has decreased from 92.7% to 84.5%.

Mendon is more White than neighboring Deweyville (78.1% White). Mendon is less White than neighboring Peter (89.8% White), Benson (92.7% White), Wellsville (91.7% White), and Cache (100% White).

Mendon's Black Population

18 residents of Mendon, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mendon is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Mendon ranks 158th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mendon's Black population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Black residents' share of Mendon's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.2%.

Mendon is more Black than neighboring Peter (0% Black), Benson (0% Black), Wellsville (0.5% Black), Deweyville (0% Black), and Cache (0% Black).

Mendon's Asian Population

0 residents of Mendon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mendon is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Mendon ranks 209th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

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

Mendon's Hispanic Population

155 residents of Mendon, or 10.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mendon is lower than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. Mendon ranks 243rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mendon's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 203.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Mendon's population has increased from 3.8% to 10.5%.

Mendon is more Hispanic than neighboring Peter (6.9% Hispanic), Benson (4.2% Hispanic), Wellsville (1.4% Hispanic), and Cache (0% Hispanic). Mendon is less Hispanic than neighboring Deweyville (20.2% Hispanic).

Mendon's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Mendon, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Mendon is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Mendon ranks 123rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mendon's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 94.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mendon's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.1%.

Mendon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Benson (0% Native American/Other), Wellsville (0% Native American/Other), and Cache (0% Native American/Other). Mendon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Peter (3.3% Native American/Other), and Deweyville (0.2% Native American/Other).

Mendon's Multiracial Population

55 residents of Mendon, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mendon is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Mendon ranks 258th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mendon's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 139.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Mendon's population has increased from 1.7% to 3.7%.

Mendon is more Multiracial than neighboring Peter (0% Multiracial), Benson (3.2% Multiracial), Deweyville (1.4% Multiracial), and Cache (0% Multiracial). Mendon is less Multiracial than neighboring Wellsville (6.5% 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.