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Red Mesa, UT mapPopulation (year 2000): 3,999
Males: 1,968  (49.2%)
Females: 2,031  (50.8%)

San Juan County

Median resident age:  22.8 years
Utah median age:  27.1 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $13,100 (it was $13,821 in 2000)
Red Mesa  $13,100
Utah:  $47,934

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $13,400 (it was $14,500 in 2000)
Red Mesa  $13,400
Utah:  $167,200

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Races in Red Mesa:

  • White Non-Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Red Mesa: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5260 feet

Land area: 857.8 square miles.

Population density: 4.7 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Red Mesa

  • High school or higher: 45.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 49.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Red Mesa CCD

  • Never married: 39.4%
  • Now married: 49.6%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
Utah:  7.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Red Mesa:  1.4% ($199)
Utah:  0.7% ($956)
Red Mesa satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coconino, AZ (207.7 miles , pop. 74,488).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (236.0 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (316.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Montezuma Creek, UT (4.6 miles ), Aneth, UT (11.2 miles ), Red Mesa, AZ (16.5 miles ), Bluff, UT (16.5 miles ), Tselakai Dezza, UT (17.9 miles) , White Mesa, UT (21.0 miles ), Teec Nos Pos, AZ (25.2 miles ), Blanding, UT (31.2 miles ).

Latitude: 37.20 N, Longitude: 109.33 W




Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (24%)
  • Mining (19%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Gasoline stations (9%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Utilities (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (34%)
  • Accommodation and food services (25%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Construction (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (13%)
  • Extraction workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)


Hospitals/medical centers near Red Mesa:
  • SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM INC (about 48 miles; CORTEZ, CO)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 48 miles; SHIPROCK, NM)
  • SAN JUAN HOSPITAL (about 63 miles; MONTICELLO, UT)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Red Mesa:
  • CORTEZ MUNI (about 50 miles; CORTEZ, CO; ID: CEZ)
  • FOUR CORNERS REGIONAL (about 84 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; ID: FMN)
  • DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 110 miles; DURANGO, CO; ID: DRO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Red Mesa:
  • BLUFF (about 22 miles; BLUFF, UT; ID: 66V)
  • BLANDING MUNI (about 28 miles; BLANDING, UT; ID: BDG)
  • DOVE CREEK (about 49 miles; DOVE CREEK, CO; ID: 8V6)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Red Mesa:
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 87 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 103 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 139 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; FT enrollment: 4,415)
  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 166 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,177)
  • WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 195 miles; GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
  • COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 211 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 3,400)
  • NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY (about 218 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; FT enrollment: 15,758)

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Notable locations in Red Mesa: Red Mesa Pumping Station (A), Morans Camp (B), Montezuma Creek Trading Post (C), CCC Corral (D), Cajon Group Ruins (E), Continental Camp (F), Hatch Trading Post (G), Sand Island Campground (H), Aztec Camp (I), Seventeen Room Ruin (J), Cara Del Eco Ruins (K), Poncho House (L), Red Mesa Chapter House (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Lakes and reservoirs: Red Lake (A), Cottonwood Lake (B), Red Shirt Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Alkali Creek (A), Horse Creek (B), McElmo Creek (C), Rough Canyon Creek (D), Sahgzie Creek (E), Salt Water Creek (F), Small Salt Creek (G), Gothic Creek (H), Desert Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.9 people
Utah:  3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.5%
Whole state:  76.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.0%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  53.7%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  26.9%
Whole state:  3.9%

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


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2004 Presidential Election results in San Juan County Utah:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:

12.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,266 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.78%
Utah average:  8.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from San Juan County, NM  2.71% ($26,311 average AGI)
from Salt Lake County, UT  1.17% ($37,469)
from Navajo County, AZ  0.55% ($30,800)


12.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,397 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.98%
Utah average:  7.46%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to San Juan County, NM  2.56% ($22,686 average AGI)
to Salt Lake County, UT  1.35% ($36,568)
to Utah County, UT  0.55% ($23,333)


Strongest AM radio stations in Red Mesa:
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KENN (1390 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
  • KNDN (960 AM; 5 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: BASIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KIUP (930 AM; 5 kW; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Red Mesa:
  • KRTZ (98.7 FM; CORTEZ, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO., LLC)
  • K248AJ (97.5 FM; MONTICELLO, UT; Owner: PROCLAIMING CHRIST'S LOVE MINISTRIES)
  • K289AD (105.7 FM; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: PROCLAIMING CHRIST'S LOVE MINISTRIES)

TV broadcast stations around Red Mesa:
  • K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • K02OI (Channel 2; MONTEZUMA CREEK-ANET, UT; Owner: SAN JUAN COUNTY)
  • K05JN (Channel 5; MONTEZUMA CREEK-ANET, UT; Owner: SAN JUAN COUNTY)

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