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Mexican Hat, UT
Census-designated place in San Juan County, Utah.
Population
20
Land area
8.2sq mi
People per sq mi
2
ZIP codes
0
Mexican Hat and its ZIP codes
Mexican Hat at a glance
- Mexican Hat is 94% less dense than Utah as a whole.
Local data for Mexican Hat, UT
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for San Juan County. PPP loans are for Mexican Hat.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Sep 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,268
4,780 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$39,972
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$92.2M
FY 2026, $6,352 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Mexican Hat, UT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
1,361
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
4
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
99° / 23°F
6.3 inches of rain a year
Cities near Mexican Hat
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HalchitaCensus-designated place | 2.6 mi | 17.1 |
| Tselakai DezzaCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 20 |
| BluffTown | 17 mi | 36.6 |
| Oljato-Monument Valley, AZCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 12.3 |
| Oljato-Monument ValleyCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 29 |
| Dennehotso, AZCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 10 |
| Red Mesa, AZCensus-designated place | 30 mi | 12.8 |
| White MesaCensus-designated place | 30 mi | 15.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Mexican Hat, UT in?
- Mexican Hat is in San Juan County, Utah.
- What is the population of Mexican Hat, UT?
- About 20 people live in Mexican Hat, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Mexican Hat?
- Nearby places include Halchita (2.6 mi), Tselakai Dezza (15 mi), Bluff (17 mi), Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ (23 mi), Oljato-Monument Valley (24 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023