Wasatch County, Utah Population 2024

37,691

Wasatch County, Utah's estimated 2024 population is 37,691 with a growth rate of 1.47% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wasatch County, Utah is the 12th largest county in Utah. The 2010 population was 23,642 and has seen a growth of 59.42% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202940,4265471.37%
202839,8795471.39%
202739,3325471.41%
202638,7855471.43%
202538,2385471.45%
202437,6915471.47%
202337,1445471.49%
202236,5973510.97%
202136,2461,1913.4%
202035,0558452.47%
201934,2109322.8%
201833,2781,2333.85%
201732,0451,6125.3%
201630,4331,3024.47%
201529,1311,3164.73%
201427,8151,2374.65%
201326,5781,2384.89%
201225,3409363.84%
201124,4047623.22%
201023,64200%
199010,0891,56618.37%
19808,5232,66045.37%
19705,86355510.46%
19605,308-266-4.77%
19505,574-180-3.13%
19405,7541182.09%
19305,6361,01121.86%
19204,625-4,295-48.15%
19108,9204,18488.34%
19004,7361,14131.74%
18903,59566822.82%
18802,9271,683135.29%
18701,244-39,182-96.92%
2024 Growth Rate
1.47% (547)
County Website
Wasatch County
State
Utah
County Seat
Heber City
2020 Population
35,055
Area
1177 mi²
Density
32 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
7.52% (2,636)
Founded
1862

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30,72787.77%
Two or more races2,2346.38%
Other race1,3753.93%
Asian4121.18%
Black or African American1570.45%
Native American760.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander280.08%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wasatch County, Utah Population by Race

Wasatch County, Utah Population Pyramid 2024

Wasatch County, Utah Median Age

35.5

Total

35.5

Male

35.5

Female

Wasatch County, Utah Adults

There are 24,514 adults, (4,462 of whom are seniors) in Wasatch County, Utah.

Wasatch County, Utah Age Dependency

74.6

Age Dependency Ratio

22.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

52.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Wasatch County, Utah Sex Ratio

Female17,12948.93%
Male17,88051.07%

Wasatch County, Utah Population by Age

Wasatch County, Utah Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,4073.0577.422.6
Married7,9463.518317
Non Family2,4561.1968.231.8
Female5954.4866.433.6
Male4103.3240.259.8

3.48

Average Family Size

3.05

Average Household Size

77.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wasatch County, Utah Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4091.91%
Associates Degree1,9589.16%
Bachelors Degree6,58530.81%
Graduate Degree3,39115.87%
High School Graduate4,04918.94%
Less Than 9th Grade5512.58%
Some College4,43020.73%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Wasatch County, Utah Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White18,48118,1368,985
Hispanic2,1261,553615
2+ Races936803248
Other Race608419203
Asian285285217
Black99630
Native American76700
Islander330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 76.14%.

Wasatch County, Utah Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,768$104,313$36,154
Graduate Degree$101,306$128,023$52,599
High School Graduate$35,064$41,788$30,954
Less Than 9th Grade$41,154$47,237$0
Overall$49,857$73,372$32,009
Some College$45,469$62,011$25,060

$49,857

Average Earnings

$73,372

Average Male

$32,009

Average Female

Wasatch County, Utah Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wasatch County, Utah Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wasatch County, Utah Language

84.54% of Wasatch County, Utah residents speak only English, while 15.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.35% of the population.

Wasatch County, Utah Language

Wasatch County, Utah Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White28,6279573.34%
Hispanic4,80180916.85%
Multiple2,23323710.61%
Other1,37521715.78%
Native665887.88%

5.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.28%

Male Poverty Rate

5.44%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wasatch County, Utah

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wasatch County, Utah is Native, with 87.88% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wasatch County, Utah is White, with 3.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.2%.

Wasatch County, Utah Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade7.61%
Some College5.49%
High School3.55%
Bachelors or Greater3.09%

Wasatch County, Utah Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed35.21%
Male Employed3.07%
Male Unemployed2.93%
Female Employed2.44%

Wasatch County, Utah Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wasatch County, Utah Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$119,919$173,491
Households$104,855$152,417
Married Families$127,660$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,338$66,310

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wasatch County, Utah Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.6%

Male Marriage Rate

63.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Wasatch County, Utah Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wasatch County, Utah Marriage

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

Wasatch County, Utah Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wasatch County, Utah Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

910

Number of Veterans

866

Male Veterans

44

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam332
Second Gulf War126
First Gulf War111
Korea61
World War II5

Wasatch County, Utah Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74359
75+308
55 to 64115
35 to 54102
18 to 3426

Wasatch County, Utah Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8834.04%
2+ Races272.34%
Hispanic20.07%

Wasatch County, Utah Veterans by Race

Wasatch County, Utah Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.87%

Veteran Poverty Rate

10.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wasatch County, Utah Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.3%

Labor Force Participation

66.5%

Employment Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Wasatch County, Utah Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wasatch County, Utah Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wasatch 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

52.42%

Born in Wasatch County, Utah

91.7%

Native Born

8.3%

Foreign Born

4.63%

Non Citizen

3.67%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.7% of Wasatch County, Utah residents were born in the United States, with 52.42% having been born in Utah. 4.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Wasatch County, Utah Place of Birth

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