San Juan County, Utah
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 14,512
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 14,542
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 14,601
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 14,512
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 14,508
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 0.2%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 14,518
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 14,746
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 28.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.9%
Female persons, percent 50.2%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 50.4%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 45.8%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 6.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 46.7%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 551
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,924
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 80.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $224,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,529
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $411
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $867
Building Permits, 2025 55
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 4,555
Persons per household, 2020-2024 3.09
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 91.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 34.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 87.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 72.4%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 20.5%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 16.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 55.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 57,674
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 153,622
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 21,686
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 117,272
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $8,140
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 24.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $64,481
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $26,850
Persons in poverty, percent 19.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 285
Total employment, 2023 3,172
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 150,586
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 6.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 934
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 156
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 86
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 137
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 138
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1.9
Population per square mile, 2010 1.9
Land area in square miles, 2020 7,819.80
Land area in square miles, 2010 7,819.99
FIPS Code 49037