Uintah County, Utah Population 2024

38,390

Uintah County, Utah's estimated 2024 population is 38,390 with a growth rate of 1.7% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Uintah County, Utah is the 11th largest county in Utah. The 2010 population was 32,465 and has seen a growth of 18.25% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202941,6056431.57%
202840,9626431.59%
202740,3196431.62%
202639,6766431.65%
202539,0336431.67%
202438,3906431.7%
202337,7476431.73%
202237,1048752.42%
202136,2295571.56%
202035,672-134-0.37%
201935,8063991.13%
201835,4071720.49%
201735,235-1,026-2.83%
201636,261-1,554-4.11%
201537,8158812.39%
201436,9341,2383.47%
201335,6961,0483.02%
201234,6481,4024.22%
201133,2467812.41%
201032,46500%
199022,2111,7058.31%
198020,5067,82261.67%
197012,6841,1029.51%
196011,5821,28212.45%
195010,3004024.06%
19409,8988639.55%
19309,0355656.67%
19208,4701,42020.14%
19107,0505929.17%
19006,4583,696133.82%
18902,7621,963245.68%
1880799-40,806-98.08%
2024 Growth Rate
1.7% (643)
County Website
Uintah County
State
Utah
County Seat
Vernal
2020 Population
35,672
Area
4483 mi²
Density
9 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
7.62% (2,718)
Founded
1880

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White29,84483.01%
Two or more races2,8027.79%
Native American2,2096.14%
Other race6781.89%
Asian2220.62%
Black or African American1520.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander440.12%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Uintah County, Utah Population by Race

Uintah County, Utah Population Pyramid 2024

Uintah County, Utah Median Age

32.4

Total

32.1

Male

32.8

Female

Uintah County, Utah Adults

There are 24,425 adults, (4,055 of whom are seniors) in Uintah County, Utah.

Uintah County, Utah Age Dependency

76.5

Age Dependency Ratio

19.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

56.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Uintah County, Utah Sex Ratio

Female17,74049.34%
Male18,21150.66%

Uintah County, Utah Population by Age

Uintah County, Utah Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,5473.0873.726.3
Married6,8283.8382.717.3
Non Family3,1751.1963.536.5
Female1,0114.1845.854.2
Male5332.657228

3.73

Average Family Size

3.08

Average Household Size

73.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Uintah County, Utah Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,1189.96%
Associates Degree2,0009.4%
Bachelors Degree2,85613.43%
Graduate Degree9674.55%
High School Graduate7,26734.17%
Less Than 9th Grade2841.34%
Some College5,77527.15%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Uintah County, Utah Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Uintah County, Utah Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White17,57815,8283,328
Hispanic1,3951,212190
2+ Races1,3141,183325
Native American1,27391831
Other Race4914070
Asian14414472
Islander444018
Black23230

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50%.

Uintah County, Utah Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,143$64,720$41,061
Graduate Degree$78,608$92,000$49,432
High School Graduate$34,611$53,398$17,735
Less Than 9th Grade$28,950$38,004$9,574
Overall$40,948$60,261$20,761
Some College$37,285$63,938$23,842

$40,948

Average Earnings

$60,261

Average Male

$20,761

Average Female

Uintah County, Utah Earnings by Educational Attainment

Uintah County, Utah Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Uintah County, Utah Language

95.23% of Uintah County, Utah residents speak only English, while 4.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.5% of the population.

Uintah County, Utah Language

Uintah County, Utah Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White28,3542,4838.76%
Native2,20371732.55%
Hispanic3,09952717.01%
Multiple2,7912789.96%
Other66517726.62%
Black129129100%
Asian2207031.82%

11.57%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.36%

Male Poverty Rate

12.81%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Uintah County, Utah

The race most likely to be in poverty in Uintah County, Utah is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Uintah County, Utah is White, with 8.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.24%.

Uintah County, Utah Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.69%
High School13.83%
Some College9.73%
Bachelors or Greater3.91%

Uintah County, Utah Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed41.57%
Male Unemployed11.51%
Female Employed6.58%
Male Employed4.43%

Uintah County, Utah Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Uintah County, Utah Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$84,065$97,845
Households$67,983$84,449
Married Families$90,810$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,263$45,440

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Uintah County, Utah Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.6%

Male Marriage Rate

56.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Uintah County, Utah Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Uintah County, Utah Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Uintah County, Utah Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Uintah County, Utah Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,277

Number of Veterans

1,181

Male Veterans

96

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam426
Second Gulf War366
First Gulf War248
Korea69
World War II20

Uintah County, Utah Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+331
65 to 74294
55 to 64254
35 to 54217
18 to 34181

Uintah County, Utah Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,1045.38%
Hispanic18810.21%
2+ Races1439.35%
Native American301.83%

Uintah County, Utah Veterans by Race

Uintah County, Utah Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.37%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.27%

Veteran Disability Rate

Uintah County, Utah Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.4%

Labor Force Participation

56.6%

Employment Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

Uintah County, Utah Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Uintah County, Utah Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Uintah County, Utah Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.93%

Born in Uintah County, Utah

97.76%

Native Born

2.24%

Foreign Born

1.45%

Non Citizen

0.79%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.76% of Uintah County, Utah residents were born in the United States, with 68.93% having been born in Utah. 1.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Uintah County, Utah Place of Birth

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