Jensen, Utah

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Population in 2010: 412.
Males: 179  (43.5%)
Females: 233  (56.5%)
Median resident age:

49.8 years
Utah median age:

32.1 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $69,811
Jensen:

$69,811
UT:

$89,168

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,104

Jensen CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $309,482
Jensen:

$309,482
UT:

$499,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $323,688; detached houses: $322,734
March 2022 cost of living index in Jensen: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 22.5%

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  • Races in Jensen, UT (2022)
    • 30587.9%White alone
    • 226.3%Hispanic
    • 174.9%Two or more races

Races in Jensen detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Utah and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Jensen, Utah as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Jensen is 16 to 1.


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Ancestries: European (13.8%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Provo, UT (107.7 miles , pop. 105,166).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (245.0 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (359.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Central Valley, UT (1.2 miles ),
Annabella, UT (1.5 miles ),
Richfield, UT (1.7 miles ),
Elsinore, UT (2.0 miles ),
Glenwood, UT (2.5 miles ),
Monroe, UT (2.6 miles ),
Joseph, UT (3.0 miles ),
Sigurd, UT (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 38.72 N, Longitude: 112.10 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 435

Distribution of median household income in Jensen, UT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Jensen, UT in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Utah:

2.5%

Earthquake activity:

Jensen-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Utah state average. It is 3000% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 312.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 410.9 miles away from Jensen center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 399.2 miles away from Jensen center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 323.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 377.7 miles away from the city center
On 12/16/1954 at 11:07:12, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 319.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Uintah County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Landslides: 2, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Jensen:

  • STONEHENGE OF RICHFIELD (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; RICHFIELD, UT)
  • SEVIER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; RICHFIELD, UT)
  • SEVIER VALLEY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; RICHFIELD, UT)
  • RICHFIELD CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; RICHFIELD, UT)

Airports located in Jensen:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jensen:

  • Snow College (about 53 miles; Ephraim, UT; Full-time enrollment: 3,224)
  • Southern Utah University (about 90 miles; Cedar City, UT; FT enrollment: 6,522)
  • Brigham Young University-Provo (about 109 miles; Provo, UT; FT enrollment: 33,525)
  • Utah Valley University (about 110 miles; Orem, UT; FT enrollment: 24,403)
  • Stevens-Henager College-Murray (about 135 miles; Murray, UT; FT enrollment: 6,395)
  • Salt Lake Community College (about 135 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 20,797)
  • Western Governors University (about 137 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 31,481)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Jensen Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Jensen: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Uintah County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Jensen and their reported violations in the past:

JENSEN WID (Population served: 1,800, Purch surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-14-2010), St Public Notif requested (OCT-14-2010)
Average household size:
This place:

2.9 people
Utah:

3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

73.4%
Whole state:

75.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

2.8%
Whole state:

4.6%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Jensen:

Marital status in Jensen, UT
  • Never married: 27.4%
  • Now married: 52.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 20.2%

For population 25 years and over in Jensen:

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

4.9
Utah average:

10.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Jensen, UT (based on Uintah County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other20,35848
Evangelical Protestant1,31111
Catholic1,2092
Mainline Protestant4504
None9,260-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Uintah County:

0.69 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.35 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Here:

0.69 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Here:

4.14 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
Uintah County:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.0%
State:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

25.9%
State:

23.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Jensen:

  • KSVC (980 AM; 5 kW; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: MID-UTAH RADIO, INC.)
  • KMTI (650 AM; 10 kW; MANTI, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KOAL (750 AM; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: EASTERN UTAH BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KNNZ (940 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR CITY, UT; Owner: MB MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KSLL (1080 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: AGAINST THE WIND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSUB (590 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR CITY, UT; Owner: MB MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jensen:

  • KCYQ (93.7 FM; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: MID-UTAH RADIO, INC.)
  • K255AD (98.9 FM; RURAL GARFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: GARFIELD COUNTY)
  • KLGL (97.5 FM; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • K203CA (88.5 FM; MILFORD, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • K282AC (104.3 FM; RURAL GARFIELD COUNT, UT; Owner: GARFIELD COUNTY)
  • K211CL (90.1 FM; BEAVER, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • K257AZ (99.3 FM; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • K252CO (98.3 FM; ELSINORE, UT; Owner: MID-UTAH RADIO, INC.)
  • K211DH (90.1 FM; ANNABELLA, ETC., UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • K276AT (103.1 FM; RICHFIELD & MONROE, UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)
  • K292AQ (106.3 FM; RICHFIELD & MONROE, UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)
  • K296AC (107.1 FM; RICHFIELD-SEVIER, UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)

TV broadcast stations around Jensen:

  • K03AS (Channel 3; RICHFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)
  • K07CQ (Channel 7; RICHFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)
  • KUES (Channel 19; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • K38AQ (Channel 38; RICHFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)
  • K40AB (Channel 40; RICHFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)
  • K42AJ (Channel 42; RICHFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • K06BQ (Channel 6; RICHFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)
  • K35GQ (Channel 35; RICHFIELD/MONROE, UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)
  • K36CB (Channel 36; RICHFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: UTAH STATE BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • K44DU (Channel 44; RICHFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)

Jensen fatal accident list:

May 22, 2017 08:00 PM, Redwash Rd, Lat: 40.357614, Lon: -109.338431, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 3, Drunk persons involved: 1
Aug 12, 2010 06:05 AM, Us-40, Lat: 40.366428, Lon: -109.370269, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Feb 10, 2006 01:09 AM, Sr-40, Lat: 40.363340, Lon: -109.616170, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Feb 7, 2004 05:30 AM, 6800 E, 5100 S, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 28, 1991 05:39 PM, Sr149, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 2
Nov 7, 1984 02:15 PM, Sr40, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 29, 1982 09:00 PM, Sr40, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 92ft / 27.5mTotal length
  • 9,254Total average daily traffic
  • 4,044Total average daily truck traffic
  • 11,561Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1
  • UT05_BlueMt, Se 1/4 Sw 1/4 S 20, T 5 S, R 25 E (108650) (Lat: 40.354917 Lon: -109.146278), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 36.9 m, Overall height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: KNKN218
    Assigned Frequencies: 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 845.010 MHzGrant Date: 10/20/2020, Expiration Date: 10/01/2030, Certifier: Michael P GogginRegistrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (214) 746-6410, Email:


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • James E McDonald, Nw 1/4 Of Section 22, Township 5 South, Range 23east (Lat: 40.374111 Lon: -109.322444), Type: 80.7, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Alltel Communications Inc., Aci.Wireless.Regulatory@alltel.Com, , Littl-e Rock, Phone: (501) 905-8555

  • Michael P Goggin, Nw 1/4 Of Section 22, Township 5 South, Range 23east (Lat: 40.374111 Lon: -109.322444), Type: 80.7, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: New Cingular Wireless Pcs, LLC, Mg7268@att.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 457-2055

  • Michael P Goggin, Nw 1/4 Of Section 22, Township 5 South, Range 23east (Lat: 40.374111 Lon: -109.322444), Type: 80.7, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, Mg7268@att.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 457-2055


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Jensen, UT)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

44 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: KC7TEK, Grant Date: 11/04/1996, Expiration Date: 11/04/2006, Cancellation Date: 11/05/2008, Registrant: Loyal F Turner, 6300 S 85oo E, Jensen, UT 84035

  • Call Sign: KF7WZC, Licensee ID: L01725436, Grant Date: 07/30/2012, Expiration Date: 07/30/2022, Cancellation Date: 10/30/2012, Certifier: Corey B Auger, Registrant: Corey B Auger, Jensen, UT 84035

  • Call Sign: W7CFJ, Previous Call Sign: KF7WZC, Licensee ID: L01725436, Grant Date: 10/29/2022, Expiration Date: 10/30/2032, Certifier: Corey B Auger, Registrant: Corey B Auger, Jensen, UT 84035

  • Call Sign: KG7PPN, Licensee ID: L01909584, Grant Date: 12/09/2014, Expiration Date: 12/09/2024, Certifier: Clayton L Auger, Registrant: Clayton L Auger, Jensen, UT 84035

  • Call Sign: KG7ZWA, Licensee ID: L01990074, Grant Date: 12/14/2015, Expiration Date: 12/14/2025, Certifier: Ephraim T Daley, Registrant: Ephraim T Daley, Jensen, UT 84035

  • Call Sign: KG7ZWB, Licensee ID: L01990075, Grant Date: 12/14/2015, Expiration Date: 12/14/2025, Certifier: Karen G Daley De La Llana, Registrant: Karen G Daley De La Llana, Jensen, UT 84035

  • Call Sign: KJ7KAS, Licensee ID: L02303030, Grant Date: 11/01/2019, Expiration Date: 11/01/2029, Certifier: Kelly F Liebhardt, Registrant: Kelly F Liebhardt, Jensen, UT 84035


FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-25-235 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7677Z, N7677Z, N-7677Z, Serial Number: 25-3826, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 02/03/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 04/25/1993
    Registrant (Individual): Ricky Dba Spurlock, Po Box 26, Jensen, UT 84035, Other Owners: Aviation Spurlocks
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-18A 150 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 895V, N895V, N-895V, Serial Number: 18-6736, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 11/19/1958, Certificate Issue Date: 01/20/1984
    Registrant (Individual): Ricky Dba Spurlock, Po Box 26, Jensen, UT 84035, Other Owners: Aviation Spurlock

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 10. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 20 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has a constant trend.
    Fire incident types in Jensen, UT When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (58.6%), and Structure Fires (26.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Jensen, UT
    • 9958.6%Outside Fires
    • 4526.6%Structure Fires
    • 2514.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Jensen, UT
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Jensen, UT
  • 100.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Jensen, UT
  • 100.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Jensen compared to Utah state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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