San Juan County, Utah
San Juan County Courthouse |
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US state : | Utah |
Administrative headquarters : | Monticello |
Address of the administrative headquarters: |
County Courthouse 117 South Main Street Monticello, UT 84535 |
Foundation : | 1880 |
Area code : | 001 435 |
Demographics | |
Residents : | 14,746 (2010) |
Population density : | 0.7 inhabitants / km 2 |
geography | |
Total area : | 20,547 km² |
Water surface : | 292 km² |
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Website : www.sanjuancountyutah.org |
San Juan County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Utah . In 2010 , the county had 14,746 residents and a population density of 0.7 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Monticello , the largest town is Blanding .
geography
The county is located in the extreme southeast of Utah and meets at the Four Corners on the interface between the states of Utah, Colorado , New Mexico and Arizona .
It has an area of 20,547 square kilometers (7,933 mi²), of which 292 square kilometers are water surfaces. The county is traversed by the eponymous San Juan River , a tributary of the Colorado River , which also forms the western border of the county.
The San Juan River forms the northern limit of the Navajo Nation Reservation within the county , the majority of which is otherwise in Arizona. Parts of the reservation area extend into the neighboring states of Utah, Colorado and New Mexico. Monument Valley lies within the reservation area, on the southern border of San Juan Counties with Arizona .
The following neighboring counties border San Juan County:
* at a single point
history
San Juan County was founded in 1880.
Demographic data
Population development | |||
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Census | Residents | ± in% | |
1880 | 204 | - | |
1890 | 365 | 78.9% | |
1900 | 1023 | 180.3% | |
1910 | 2377 | 132.4% | |
1920 | 3379 | 42.2% | |
1930 | 3496 | 3.5% | |
1940 | 4712 | 34.8% | |
1950 | 5315 | 12.8% | |
1960 | 9040 | 70.1% | |
1970 | 9606 | 6.3% | |
1980 | 12,253 | 27.6% | |
1990 | 12,621 | 3% | |
2000 | 14,413 | 14.2% | |
2010 | 14,746 | 2.3% | |
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010 |
According to the 2010 census , San Juan County had 14,746 people in 4,241 households. The population density was 0.7 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 3.35 people lived in each of the 4,241 households.
The racial the population was composed of 47.6 percent white, 0.5 percent African American, 49.0 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Asian, 0.1 percent Polynesian and other ethnic groups; 2.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 5.3 percent of the population.
33.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 55.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 11.1 percent were 65 years or older. 49.6 percent of the population was female.
The median income for a household was 37,611 USD . The per capita income was $ 14,853. 29.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
San Juan County localities
Census-designated places (CDP)
Other Unincorporated Communities
structure
The San Juan County is divided into four Census County Divisions (CCD):
CCD | Population (2010) | FIPS |
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Blanding CCD | 4904 | 49-90215 |
Casa del Eco Mesa-White Mesa CCD | 3882 | 49-90280 |
Monticello CCD | 3773 | 49-92021 |
Oljato CCD | 2187 | 49-92408 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ San Juan County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.Retrieved February 22, 2011
- ↑ a b c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - San Juan County, UT. Retrieved May 9, 2013
- ↑ a b National Association of Counties.Retrieved May 9, 2013
- ^ US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing.Retrieved February 28, 2011
- ^ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011
- ↑ Missouri Census Data Center - Utah ( Memento of the original from January 15, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved May 9, 2013
Web links
Coordinates: 37 ° 38 ′ N , 109 ° 49 ′ W