Mexican Hat, UT Demographics

A map of Mexican Hat's Population by Race

Mexican Hat, Utah has an estimated population of 20, a decrease from the 21 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% Native American/Other, 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mexican Hat, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mexican Hat 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 Mexican Hat, that probability was 50.3% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mexican Hat is ranked the 324th 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). Mexican Hat was ranked the 329th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mexican Hat's White Population

0 residents of Mexican Hat, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mexican Hat is significantly lower than in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. Mexican Hat ranks 310th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mexican Hat's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Mexican Hat's population has decreased from 61.9% to 0.0%.

Mexican Hat is less White than neighboring Bluff (78.5% White).

Mexican Hat's Black Population

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

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

Mexican Hat's Asian Population

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

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

Mexican Hat's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Mexican Hat, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mexican Hat is significantly lower than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. Mexican Hat ranks 219th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mexican Hat's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Mexican Hat's population has decreased from 4.8% to 0.0%.

Mexican Hat is less Hispanic than neighboring Dennehotso (3.7% Hispanic).

Mexican Hat's Native American/Other Population

20 residents of Mexican Hat, or 100.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Mexican Hat is significantly higher than in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Mexican Hat ranks 11th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mexican Hat's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 185.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mexican Hat's population has increased from 33.3% to 100.0%.

Mexican Hat is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bluff (21.5% Native American/Other), and Dennehotso (96.3% Native American/Other).

Mexican Hat's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Mexican Hat, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mexican Hat is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Mexican Hat ranks 327th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

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

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.