Wendover, UT Demographics

A map of Wendover's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	869	797	68.9%	71.5%
White	388	273	30.8%	24.5%
Asian	4	4	0.3%	0.4%
Black	0	9	0.0%	0.8%
Native American/Other	0	12	0.0%	1.1%
Multiracial	0	20	0.0%	1.8%

Wendover, Utah has an estimated population of 1,261, a large increase from the 1,115 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.9% Hispanic, 30.8% White, 0.3% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wendover, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wendover is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Wendover, that probability was 42.9% in 2020 and 43.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wendover is ranked the 163rd 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). Wendover was ranked the 163rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wendover's White Population

388 residents of Wendover, or 30.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wendover is significantly lower than in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. Wendover ranks 322nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wendover's White population has grown by an estimated 42.1%. White residents' share of Wendover's population has increased from 24.5% to 30.8%.

Wendover is more White than neighboring West Wendover (23.3% White), and Jackpot (23.7% White). Wendover is less White than neighboring Montello (67.5% White), Wells (47.9% White), and Dugway (50.1% White).

Wendover's Black Population

0 residents of Wendover, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wendover is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Wendover ranks 48th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wendover's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Wendover's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Wendover is less Black than neighboring Wells (3.4% Black).

Wendover's Asian Population

4 residents of Wendover, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wendover is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Wendover ranks 179th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wendover's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of Wendover's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Wendover is more Asian than neighboring Montello (0% Asian), Wells (0% Asian), and Jackpot (0% Asian). Wendover is less Asian than neighboring West Wendover (0.7% Asian), and Dugway (23.6% Asian).

Wendover's Hispanic Population

869 residents of Wendover, or 68.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wendover is significantly higher than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. Wendover ranks 1st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wendover's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 9.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Wendover's population has decreased from 71.5% to 68.9%.

Wendover is more Hispanic than neighboring West Wendover (66.5% Hispanic), Montello (0% Hispanic), Wells (32.5% Hispanic), and Dugway (7.2% Hispanic). Wendover is less Hispanic than neighboring Jackpot (74.8% Hispanic).

Wendover's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wendover, 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 Wendover is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Wendover ranks 155th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wendover's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wendover's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Wendover is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Wendover (8% Native American/Other), Wells (9% Native American/Other), and Jackpot (0.8% Native American/Other).

Wendover's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Wendover, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wendover is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Wendover ranks 247th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wendover's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Wendover's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Wendover is less Multiracial than neighboring West Wendover (1.5% Multiracial), Montello (32.5% Multiracial), Wells (7.2% Multiracial), Dugway (19.2% Multiracial), and Jackpot (0.8% 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.