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Hanksville, UT
Town in Wayne County, Utah.
Population
215
Land area
1.7sq mi
People per sq mi
128
ZIP codes
0
Hanksville and its ZIP codes
Hanksville at a glance
- Hanksville is about 3.1 times as dense as Utah as a whole.
Local data for Hanksville, UT
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wayne County. PPP loans are for Hanksville.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,547
1,274 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,423
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$27.8M
FY 2026, $11,197 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Hanksville, UT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
232
Countywide, mostly flash flood
July high / Jan low
99° / 15°F
6.2 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hanksville, UT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.6%
U.S. 33.3% +1.3 pts
Diabetes
13.9%
U.S. 12.1% +1.8 pts
Smoking
11.1%
U.S. 12.8% -1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hanksville, UT in?
- Hanksville is in Wayne County, Utah.
- What is the population of Hanksville, UT?
- About 215 people live in Hanksville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023