World Population Review
Population of Cities in Utah (2020)
Utah’s population of over 3 million people makes it the 31st most populous state in the U.S. Salt Lake City, the capital of Utah, is the most populated with a count of 192,672 according to 2017 estimates. There are three other cities that have populations of more than 100,000: West Valley City, Provo and West Jordan. There are 54 cities in Utah with populations between 10,000 and 100,000.
In total, there are 243 incorporated municipalities in this state. These are categorized as cities or towns based on population. Areas with populations under 1,000 people are towns, while those with more than 1,000 are cities. Other than the number of people residing in each town, there are no legal distinctions between cities and towns. All cities and towns must adopt a municipal charter which outlines the authority granted to each. The smallest incorporated municipality, which is classified as a town based on its population, is Scofield in Carbon County, which has a population of just 24 people. The smallest municipality classified as a city is Aurora in Sevier County, which has a population of 1,016 inhabitants.
Utah has 0 cities with more than a million people, 6 cities with between 100,000 and 1 million people, and 53 cities with between 10,000 and 100,000 people. The largest city in Utah is Salt Lake City, with a population of 200,662 people.
Salt Lake City
This global city is the most populated in Utah, and it also is the state capital.
200,662
West Valley City
West Valley City was incorporated as a city in 1980, combining four different unincoporated areas.
138,359
West Jordan
West Jordan is the sight of Kennecott Copper Mine, the largest man-made excavation site in the world.
119,510
Sandy
This city is focusing on sustainability and walkability with the development of The Cairns city center.
101,323
Ogden
This city has been the center of a major railway hub, bringing to the area freight rail traffic for commerce and manufacturing.
90,844
St. George
This city -- once named the second fastest-growing city in the nation -- is named after the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Apostle George Smith.
88,885
Layton
This city was settled in the 1850s and its namesake is Mormon leader Christopher Layton.
80,368
South Jordan
This city was the first in the world to have two temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
76,597
| Name | 2020 Population | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | 200,662 | Map |
| West Valley City | 138,359 | Map |
| Provo | 122,103 | Map |
| West Jordan | 119,510 | Map |
| Orem | 106,997 | Map |
| Sandy | 101,323 | Map |
| Ogden | 90,844 | Map |
| St. George | 88,885 | Map |
| Layton | 80,368 | Map |
| South Jordan | 76,597 | Map |
| Lehi | 69,236 | Map |
| Taylorsville | 60,490 | Map |
| Logan | 53,445 | Map |
| Murray | 49,425 | Map |
| Herriman | 49,029 | Map |
| Draper | 48,276 | Map |
| Riverton | 45,862 | Map |
| Bountiful | 45,068 | Map |
| Spanish Fork | 41,330 | Map |
| Pleasant Grove | 41,012 | Map |
| Roy | 38,957 | Map |
| Tooele | 35,682 | Map |
| Springville | 35,165 | Map |
| Eagle Mountain | 34,911 | Map |
| Midvale | 34,496 | Map |
| Cedar City | 34,490 | Map |
| Cottonwood Heights | 34,273 | Map |
| Kaysville | 33,649 | Map |
| Syracuse | 31,515 | Map |
| Saratoga Springs | 31,444 | Map |
| Clearfield | 31,443 | Map |
| Holladay | 30,885 | Map |
| American Fork | 30,156 | Map |
| Washington | 28,552 | Map |
| Farmington | 24,943 | Map |
| South Salt Lake | 24,492 | Map |
| Clinton | 22,530 | Map |
| North Salt Lake | 21,912 | Map |
| Highland | 20,678 | Map |
| Payson | 20,593 | Map |
| North Ogden | 19,763 | Map |
| Brigham City | 19,749 | Map |
| Centerville | 18,555 | Map |
| Hurricane | 18,193 | Map |
| South Ogden | 17,532 | Map |
| Heber | 17,009 | Map |
| Bluffdale | 14,530 | Map |
| West Haven | 13,577 | Map |
| Santaquin | 12,547 | Map |
| Smithfield | 12,271 | Map |
| North Logan | 11,844 | Map |
| Grantsville | 11,800 | Map |
| Woods Cross | 11,582 | Map |
| Lindon | 11,356 | Map |
| West Point | 11,175 | Map |
| Pleasant View | 11,108 | Map |
| Alpine | 10,769 | Map |
| Cedar Hills | 10,728 | Map |
| Mapleton | 10,388 | Map |
| Vernal | 9,382 | Map |
| Washington Terrace | 9,333 | Map |
| Hooper | 9,243 | Map |
| Tremonton | 9,068 | Map |
| Salem | 8,932 | Map |
| Ivins | 8,918 | Map |
| Riverdale | 8,851 | Map |
| Park City | 8,758 | Map |
| Price | 8,395 | Map |
| Hyrum | 8,312 | Map |
| Richfield | 8,239 | Map |
| South Weber | 7,916 | Map |
| Santa Clara | 7,749 | Map |
| Ephraim | 7,705 | Map |
| Nibley | 7,656 | Map |
| Providence | 7,540 | Map |
| Enoch | 7,477 | Map |
| Farr West | 7,187 | Map |
| Plain City | 7,084 | Map |
| Harrisville | 6,889 | Map |
| Roosevelt | 6,692 | Map |
| Nephi | 6,549 | Map |
| Fruit Heights | 6,440 | Map |
| Vineyard | 6,260 | Map |
| West Bountiful | 5,772 | Map |
| Midway | 5,582 | Map |
| Sunset | 5,342 | Map |
| Perry | 5,305 | Map |
| Moab | 5,299 | Map |
| Hyde Park | 4,972 | Map |
| Kanab | 4,964 | Map |
| Blanding | 4,816 | Map |
| Morgan | 4,436 | Map |
| La Verkin | 4,414 | Map |
| Elk Ridge | 4,180 | Map |
| Wellsville | 3,804 | Map |
| Manti | 3,600 | Map |
| Delta | 3,584 | Map |
| Mount Pleasant | 3,552 | Map |
| Gunnison | 3,409 | Map |
| Beaver | 3,189 | Map |
| Parowan | 3,172 | Map |
| Hildale | 3,005 | Map |
| Richmond | 2,687 | Map |
| Monticello | 2,678 | Map |
| Garland | 2,639 | Map |
| Salina | 2,635 | Map |
| Fillmore | 2,494 | Map |
| Monroe | 2,402 | Map |
| Kamas | 2,265 | Map |
| Helper | 2,077 | Map |
| Millville | 2,061 | Map |
| River Heights | 2,034 | Map |
| Lewiston | 1,926 | Map |
| Enterprise | 1,898 | Map |
| Huntington | 1,897 | Map |
| Naples | 1,896 | Map |
| Willard | 1,896 | Map |
| Mona | 1,851 | Map |
| Marriott-Slaterville | 1,775 | Map |
| Oakley | 1,714 | Map |
| Toquerville | 1,712 | Map |
| Woodland Hills | 1,665 | Map |
| Panguitch | 1,659 | Map |
| Honeyville | 1,651 | Map |
| Genola | 1,622 | Map |
| Duchesne | 1,605 | Map |
| Francis | 1,605 | Map |
| Wellington | 1,597 | Map |
| Moroni | 1,572 | Map |
| East Carbon-Sunnyside | 1,539 | Map |
| Coalville | 1,526 | Map |
| Centerfield | 1,500 | Map |
| Mendon | 1,500 | Map |
| Castle Dale | 1,468 | Map |
| Ferron | 1,459 | Map |
| Milford | 1,438 | Map |
| Wendover | 1,431 | Map |
| Fairview | 1,366 | Map |
| Uintah | 1,351 | Map |
| Orangeville | 1,333 | Map |
| Fountain Green | 1,173 | Map |
| Elwood | 1,104 | Map |
| Spring City | 1,086 | Map |
| Daniel | 1,082 | Map |
| Aurora | 1,082 | Map |
| Hideout | 1,004 | Map |
| Paradise | 986 | Map |
| Levan | 976 | Map |
| Ballard | 972 | Map |
| Goshen | 964 | Map |
| Mantua | 951 | Map |
| Minersville | 947 | Map |
| Bear River City | 926 | Map |
| Rocky Ridge | 899 | Map |
| Elsinore | 893 | Map |
| Green River | 892 | Map |
| Henefer | 892 | Map |
| Leeds | 885 | Map |
| Newton | 845 | Map |
| Annabella | 836 | Map |
| Apple Valley | 805 | Map |
| Escalante | 784 | Map |
| Clarkston | 765 | Map |
| Redmond | 749 | Map |
| Corinne | 733 | Map |
| Eureka | 727 | Map |
| Hinckley | 704 | Map |
| Oak City | 668 | Map |
| Stockton | 665 | Map |
| Huntsville | 638 | Map |
| Virgin | 620 | Map |
| Garden City | 620 | Map |
| Orderville | 612 | Map |
| Springdale | 612 | Map |
| Myton | 579 | Map |
| Central Valley | 579 | Map |
| Loa | 567 | Map |
| Mayfield | 561 | Map |
| Paragonah | 556 | Map |
| Amalga | 534 | Map |
| Trenton | 530 | Map |
| Big Water | 519 | Map |
| Tropic | 503 | Map |
| Rush Valley | 491 | Map |
| Glenwood | 491 | Map |
| Plymouth | 488 | Map |
| Charleston | 483 | Map |
| Fielding | 483 | Map |
| Randolph | 475 | Map |
| Kanosh | 460 | Map |
| Sigurd | 456 | Map |
| Circleville | 450 | Map |
| Cleveland | 424 | Map |
| Kanarraville | 408 | Map |
| Cedar Fort | 407 | Map |
| Marysvale | 403 | Map |
| Glendale | 394 | Map |
| Alta | 387 | Map |
| Wallsburg | 385 | Map |
| Wales | 376 | Map |