Whiterocks, Utah
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Whiterocks is a census-designated place located in Uintah County, Utah. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 341, a slight increase over the 1990 population of 312.
Geography
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Location of Whiterocks, Utah
Whiterocks is located at 40°28'3" North, 109°55'47" West (40.467560, -109.929607)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.1 km² (2.3 mi²). 6.1 km² (2.3 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 341 people, 92 households, and 78 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 56.0/km² (145.1/mi²). There are 96 housing units at an average density of 15.8/km² (40.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 5.57% White, 0.00% African American, 93.84% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.59% from two or more races. 0.88% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 92 households out of which 47.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 31.5% are married couples living together, 47.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 15.2% are non-families. 10.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 1.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.71 and the average family size is 4.03.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 41.6% under the age of 18, 13.2% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 15.8% from 45 to 64, and 3.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 22 years. For every 100 females there are 80.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 76.1 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $10,417, and the median income for a family is $15,156. Males have a median income of $21,750 versus $15,833 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $3,920. 70.9% of the population and 63.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 81.1% of those under the age of 18 and 90.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.