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Uintah County

Population in July 2007: 392.
Males: 174  (44.6%)
Females: 218  (55.4%)

Median resident age:  22.3 years
Utah median age:  27.1 years

Zip codes: 84085.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $14,268 (it was $10,417 in 2000)
Whiterocks:  $14,268
Utah:  $55,109

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $5,047
Whiterocks:  $5,047
Utah:  $22,603

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $32,764 (it was $17,900 in 2000)
Whiterocks:  $32,764
Utah:  $218,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $51,835; Detached houses: $50,866; Townhouses or other attached units: $63,417; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in Whiterocks:

  • American Indian (94.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (5.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Whiterocks: 74.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 6025 feet

Land area: 2.35 square miles.

Population density: 167 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Whiterocks

  • High school or higher: 68.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 50.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Whiterocks CDP

  • Never married: 53.6%
  • Now married: 24.1%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Utah:  7.1%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Whiterocks, Utah in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Whiterocks to the number of sex offenders is 98 to 1.

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

Whiterocks:  1.1% ($199)
Utah:  0.7% ($956)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Provo, UT (92.5 miles , pop. 105,166).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (259.9 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (494.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Neola, UT (2.4 miles ), Ballard, UT (3.5 miles ), Roosevelt, UT (3.5 miles ), Fort Duchesne, UT (3.5 miles ), Randlett, UT (4.1 miles ), Maeser, UT (4.3 miles ), Myton, UT (4.5 miles ), Altamont, UT (4.5 miles) .

Latitude: 40.47 N, Longitude: 109.93 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 435

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (31%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Public administration (17%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (10%)
  • Utilities (10%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (26%)
  • Social assistance (20%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (17%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Carpenters (10%)
  • Plant and system operators (10%)
  • Bus drivers (10%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Postsecondary teachers (11%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Top executives (6%)



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Whiterocks-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Utah state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/3/1995 at 15:26:10, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MB, 4.6 MS, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 75.0 miles away from Whiterocks center
On 1/30/2000 at 14:46:51, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 70.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/7/2000 at 02:16:04, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.2 ML, Depth: 1.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/20/1995 at 12:46:16, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.6 miles away from Whiterocks center
On 8/6/2007 at 08:48:40, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 3.9 ML, Depth: 1.0 mi) earthquake occurred 98.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/1991 at 13:15:05, a magnitude 3.8 (3.4 MB, 3.8 ML, Depth: 1.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 42.4 miles away from Whiterocks center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Whiterocks:
  • UINTAH BASIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; ROOSEVELT, UT)
  • ASHLEY VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; VERNAL, UT)
  • RANGELY DISTRICT HOSP - CAH (about 69 miles; RANGELY, CO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Whiterocks:
  • UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 95 miles; OREM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 14,182)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; PROVO, UT; FT enrollment: 29,977)
  • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 103 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 19,866)
  • SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 105 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 11,896)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 106 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 2,021)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 118 miles; OGDEN, UT; FT enrollment: 12,112)
  • SNOW COLLEGE (about 118 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; FT enrollment: 2,632)

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Notable location: Whiterocks Fish Hatchery (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Cemetery: White Rocks Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Farm Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.7 people
Utah:  3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  84.8%
Whole state:  76.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.7%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 2.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  70.9%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  45.3%
Whole state:  3.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Whiterocks, UT



Whiterocks 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age 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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Whiterocks travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Uintah County Utah:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (85%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


Religion statistics for Whiterocks

Adherents


NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents86.8%3.8%2.9%1.7%1.4%
Congregations70.4%3.7%3.7%5.6%3.7%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristChurches of ChristOther religions
Adherents0.9%0.9%0.4%0.4%0.8%
Congregations1.9%1.9%1.9%1.9%5.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


8.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,737 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.86%
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 Salt Lake County, UT  1.02% ($37,321 average AGI)
from Duchesne County, UT  0.98% ($39,852)
from Utah County, UT  0.58% ($34,604)


6.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,299 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.99%
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 Salt Lake County, UT  1.07% ($85,092 average AGI)
to Duchesne County, UT  0.85% ($42,029)
to Mesa County, CO  0.49% ($63,675)


Strongest AM radio stations in Whiterocks:
  • KNEU (1250 AM; 5 kW; ROOSEVELT, UT; Owner: COUNTRY GOLD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVEL (920 AM; 5 kW; VERNAL, UT; Owner: ASHLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOAL (750 AM; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: EASTERN UTAH BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KSLL (1080 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: AGAINST THE WIND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
  • KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMTI (650 AM; 10 kW; MANTI, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Whiterocks:
  • KXRQ (94.3 FM; ROOSEVELT, UT; Owner: UINTA BROADCASTING, L.C.)
  • KIFX (98.5 FM; ROOSEVELT, UT; Owner: EVANS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLCY-FM (105.9 FM; VERNAL, UT; Owner: ASHLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWKD (102.3 FM; RANDOLPH, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Whiterocks:
  • K25EE (Channel 25; MOUNTAIN VIEW, ETC., UT; Owner: DAGGETT COUNTY TELEVISION DEPT.)


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