Escalante, Utah Population 2024

850

Escalante is a city located in Garfield County Utah. Escalante has a 2024 population of 850. Escalante is currently growing at a rate of 1.8% annually and its population has increased by 7.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 792 in 2020.

The average household income in Escalante is $60,186 with a poverty rate of 22.83%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Escalante is 57.9 years, 57.5 years for males, and 59.7 years for females.

Escalante Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Escalante was:

  • White: 98.78%
  • Two or more races: 1.22%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Utah
Land Area (mi²)
3.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
255.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
7.32% (58)
The current population of Escalante, Utah is 850 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 792.

Escalante, Utah Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White64998.78%
Two or more races81.22%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Escalante Population by Race

Escalante Population Pyramid 2024

Escalante Median Age

57.9

Total

57.5

Male

59.7

Female

Escalante Adults

There are 622 adults, (138 of whom are seniors) in Escalante.

Escalante Age Dependency

35.7

Age Dependency Ratio

28.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

7.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Escalante Sex Ratio

Female28443.23%
Male37356.77%

Escalante Population by Age

Escalante Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3951.6656.743.3
Non Family2041.2538.761.3
Married1551.9687.112.9
Female362.6927.872.2
Male0000

1.96

Average Family Size

1.66

Average Household Size

56.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Escalante Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Escalante Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Escalante Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 24.29%.

Escalante Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$22,745

Average Earnings

$23,274

Average Male

$21,731

Average Female

Escalante Earnings by Educational Attainment

Escalante Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Escalante Language

82.8% of Escalante residents speak only English, while 17.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.2% of the population.

Escalante Language

Escalante Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White57310017.45%
Hispanic765065.79%

22.83%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.59%

Male Poverty Rate

21.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Escalante

The race most likely to be in poverty in Escalante is Hispanic, with 65.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Escalante is White, with 17.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 17.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.07%.

Escalante Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School29.94%
Some College24.41%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Escalante Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed28.4%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed16.67%
Female Unemployed0%

Escalante Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Escalante Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Escalante Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.2%

Male Marriage Rate

57.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Escalante Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Escalante Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Escalante Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Escalante Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

39

Number of Veterans

39

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Escalante Veterans by War

count

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Escalante Veterans by Age

count

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Escalante Veterans by Race

Escalante Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Escalante Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.4%

Labor Force Participation

66.4%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Escalante Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Escalante Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Escalante Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

47.18%

Born in Escalante

92.09%

Native Born

7.91%

Foreign Born

7.91%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.09% of Escalante residents were born in the United States, with 47.18% having been born in Utah. 7.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Escalante Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029922141.54%
2028908151.68%
2027893141.59%
2026879151.74%
2025864141.65%
2024850151.8%
2023835141.71%
2022821222.75%
202179970.88%
202079230.38%
201978940.51%
2018785-10-1.26%
2017795101.27%
2016785-2-0.25%
2015787-7-0.88%
2014794-5-0.63%
2013799-5-0.62%
2012804-14-1.71%
2011818-8-0.97%
201082600%

Escalante Population by Year