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Jensen, UT
Census-designated place in Uintah County, Utah.
Population
258
Land area
3.2sq mi
People per sq mi
80
ZIP codes
0
Jensen and its ZIP codes
Jensen at a glance
- Jensen is 94% denser than Utah as a whole.
Local data for Jensen, UT
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Uintah County. PPP loans are for Jensen.
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,961
15,608 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,840
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$177M
FY 2026, $4,958 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Jensen, UT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
1,414
Countywide, mostly winter weather
Flood insurance policies
54
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 3°F
8.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Jensen, UT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.6%
U.S. 33.3% +2.3 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
12.9%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
10.2%
U.S. 11.1% -0.9 pts
Cities near Jensen
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| NaplesCity | 8.4 mi | 6.6 |
| VernalCity | 11 mi | 4.6 |
| MaeserCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 6.5 |
| Dinosaur, COTown | 20 mi | 0.9 |
| LapointCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 0.7 |
| BonanzaCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 2.8 |
| RandlettCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 5.2 |
| Fort DuchesneCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 7.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Jensen, UT in?
- Jensen is in Uintah County, Utah.
- What is the population of Jensen, UT?
- About 258 people live in Jensen, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Jensen?
- Nearby places include Naples (8.4 mi), Vernal (11 mi), Maeser (14 mi), Dinosaur, CO (20 mi), Lapoint (24 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023