Whiterocks, UT Demographics

A map of Whiterocks's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Native American/Other	62	200	53.0%	90.5%
White	55	18	47.0%	8.1%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	0.5%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	0.9%

Whiterocks, Utah has an estimated population of 117, a dramatic decrease from the 221 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 53.0% Native American/Other, 47.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Whiterocks, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Whiterocks has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Whiterocks, that probability was 17.4% in 2020 and 49.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Whiterocks is ranked the 308th 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). Whiterocks was ranked the 287th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Whiterocks's White Population

55 residents of Whiterocks, or 47.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Whiterocks is significantly lower than in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. Whiterocks ranks 325th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whiterocks's White population has grown by an estimated 205.6%. White residents' share of Whiterocks's population has increased from 8.1% to 47.0%.

Whiterocks is more White than neighboring Fort Duchesne (3% White). Whiterocks is less White than neighboring Neola (78.8% White), Lapoint (91% White), Ballard (73.3% White), and Roosevelt (78.4% White).

Whiterocks's Black Population

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

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

Whiterocks is less Black than neighboring Ballard (0.3% Black), and Roosevelt (0.1% Black).

Whiterocks's Asian Population

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

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

Whiterocks is less Asian than neighboring Ballard (4.2% Asian), and Roosevelt (0.8% Asian).

Whiterocks's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Whiterocks, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Whiterocks is significantly lower than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. Whiterocks ranks 328th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whiterocks's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Whiterocks's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Whiterocks is less Hispanic than neighboring Ballard (10.8% Hispanic), and Roosevelt (10.9% Hispanic).

Whiterocks's Native American/Other Population

62 residents of Whiterocks, or 53.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Whiterocks is significantly higher than in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Whiterocks ranks 7th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whiterocks's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 69.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Whiterocks's population has decreased from 90.5% to 53.0%.

Whiterocks is more Native American/Other than neighboring Neola (16.4% Native American/Other), Lapoint (0% Native American/Other), Ballard (4.1% Native American/Other), and Roosevelt (6.6% Native American/Other). Whiterocks is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Duchesne (86% Native American/Other).

Whiterocks's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Whiterocks, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Whiterocks is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Whiterocks ranks 306th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whiterocks's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Whiterocks's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Whiterocks is less Multiracial than neighboring Neola (4.8% Multiracial), Lapoint (9% Multiracial), Ballard (7.3% Multiracial), Roosevelt (3.2% Multiracial), and Fort Duchesne (11.1% 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.