Cedar City, UT Demographics

A map of Cedar City's Population by Race

Cedar City, Utah had a population of 35,235 in 2020. It was 80.4% White, 1.0% Black, 1.5% Asian, 10.8% Hispanic, 2.8% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cedar City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 333 places in Utah, Cedar City is the 29th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Cedar City's White Population

28,325 residents of Cedar City identify as White, or 80.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Cedar City roughly similar to the White share of the population of Utah (75.4% White). Of the 333 places in Utah, Cedar City is ranked #246 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Cedar City is less White than neighboring Cedar Highlands (87.9% White), Enoch (87.1% White), Kanarraville (92.5% White), Summit (87.1% White), and Brian Head (89.4% White).

Cedar City's Black Population

350 residents of Cedar City identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cedar City roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Utah (1.1% Black). Of the 333 places in Utah, Cedar City is ranked #30 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Cedar City is more Black than neighboring Cedar Highlands (0% Black), Enoch (0.2% Black), Kanarraville (0% Black), Summit (0% Black), and Brian Head (0% Black).

Cedar City's Asian Population

531 residents of Cedar City identify as Asian, or 1.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cedar City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Utah (2.4% Asian). Of the 333 places in Utah, Cedar City is ranked #61 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Cedar City is more Asian than neighboring Cedar Highlands (0% Asian), Enoch (0.1% Asian), Kanarraville (1.1% Asian), Summit (0.6% Asian), and Brian Head (1.3% Asian).

Cedar City's Hispanic Population

3,821 residents of Cedar City identify as Hispanic, or 10.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cedar City roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Utah (15.1% Hispanic). Of the 333 places in Utah, Cedar City is ranked #91 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Cedar City is more Hispanic than neighboring Cedar Highlands (6.1% Hispanic), Enoch (7.1% Hispanic), Kanarraville (3.8% Hispanic), Summit (7.6% Hispanic), and Brian Head (7.9% Hispanic).

Cedar City's Native American/Other Population

1,002 residents of Cedar City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cedar City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Utah (2.4% Native American/Other). Of the 333 places in Utah, Cedar City is ranked #42 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Cedar City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cedar Highlands (0% Native American/Other), Enoch (1.7% Native American/Other), Kanarraville (0.9% Native American/Other), Summit (1.2% Native American/Other), and Brian Head (0.7% Native American/Other).

Cedar City's Multiracial Population

1,206 residents of Cedar City identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cedar City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Utah (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 333 places in Utah, Cedar City is ranked #103 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Cedar City is more Multiracial than neighboring Kanarraville (1.6% Multiracial), and Brian Head (0.7% Multiracial). Cedar City is less Multiracial than neighboring Cedar Highlands (6.1% Multiracial), Enoch (3.7% Multiracial), and Summit (3.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.