Montezuma Creek
In San Juan County, Utah.
- Population
- 256
- Median home value
- $38,900
-33.7%’19–’23
+19.0%’19–’23
Montezuma Creek, a community in San Juan County, Utah, has 256 residents. At $38,900, its median home value sits below San Juan County's $189,900.
Between 2019 and 2023, Montezuma Creek's population declined 33.7% from 386 to 256, while its median home value rose 19.0% from $32,700 to $38,900.
Households average 2.98 people. 5.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 256
- Median age
- 33.8 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $38,900
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 108
- Homeownership rate
- 80.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 26.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023386256
$27,500$39,750
$32,700$38,900
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 386 | $27,500 | $32,700 |
| 2020 | 324 | — | $32,400 |
| 2021 | 303 | $63,250 | $32,800 |
| 2022 | 272 | $39,750 | $31,600 |
| 2023 | 256 | — | $38,900 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.1%
5 to 1728.9%
18 to 243.5%
25 to 3414.8%
35 to 4410.9%
45 to 543.1%
55 to 6426.6%
65 to 746.3%
75 and over2.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 8 | 3.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 74 | 28.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 9 | 3.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 38 | 14.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 28 | 10.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 8 | 3.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 68 | 26.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 16 | 6.3% |
| 75 and over | 7 | 2.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3 | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 216 | 84.4% |
| Asian | 7 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14 | 5.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma20.6%
High school graduate29.7%
Some college or associate's44.2%
Bachelor's degree3.6%
Graduate or professional degree1.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 34 | 20.6% |
| High school graduate | 49 | 29.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 73 | 44.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6 | 3.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3 | 1.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone94.3%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked5.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 66 | 94.3% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 5.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 31 | 44.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 11 | 15.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 6 | 8.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 15 | 21.4% |
| 60+ min | 7 | 10.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.98
- Poverty rate
- 30.3% (77 of 254)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 79 | 91.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 7 | 8.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 86 | 79.6% |
| Vacant | 22 | 20.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 69 | 80.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 17 | 19.8% |
1-unit, detached76.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other23.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 83 | 76.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 25 | 23.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4951470
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.44 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.2515, -109.3037
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