2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Escalante had a population of 786. The median age was 47.1 years. 21.4% of residents were under the age of 18 and 25.8% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 104.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 109.5 males age 18 and over.

0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.

There were 341 households in Escalante, of which 24.0% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 51.9% were married-couple households, 22.9% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 21.4% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 29.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

! Race !! Number !! Percent

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| White || 742 || 94.4%

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| Black or African American || 2 || 0.3%

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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 11 || 1.4%

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| Asian || 4 || 0.5%

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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 0 || 0.0%

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| Some other race || 17 || 2.2%

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| Two or more races || 10 || 1.3%

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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 31 || 3.9%

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2010 census

As of the 2010 census, 797 people, 334 households, and 217 families lived in the city. The population density was 271 people per square mile (105/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 420 housing units at an average density of 143 per square mile (55/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup was 95.4% White, 2.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5% Asian, 0.1% Black, 0.1% Native Hawaiian, 1.5% from other races, 0.3% from mixed racial ancestry and 3.5% Hispanic or Latino of any race. and the lowest recorded temperature was on January 22, 1937.

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See also

  • List of municipalities in Utah

References

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Further reading

  • (1994) "Escalante" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia. The article was written by Marilyn Jackson and the Encyclopedia was published by the University of Utah Press. ISBN 9780874804256. Archived from the original on March 21, 2024, and retrieved on April 21, 2024.
  • Current weather forecast
  • Depression Era photos of Escalante at the Library of Congress