Ephraim is a city located in Sanpete County Utah. Ephraim has a 2024 population of 6,252. Ephraim is currently growing at a rate of 2.59% annually and its population has increased by 11.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,622 in 2020.
The average household income in Ephraim is $75,669 with a poverty rate of 17.13%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Ephraim is 21.8 years, 21.8 years for males, and 21.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ephraim was:
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,681 | 3.18 | 55.4 | 44.6 |
| Married | 917 | 3.78 | 81.6 | 18.4 |
| Non Family | 599 | 2.46 | 22.2 | 77.8 |
| Male | 118 | 2.23 | 33.9 | 66.1 |
| Female | 47 | 3.13 | 23.4 | 76.6 |
3.57
Average Family Size
3.18
Average Household Size
55.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 68.75%.
All
Male
Female
$49,231
Average Earnings
$63,491
Average Male
$30,000
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.84% of Ephraim residents speak only English, while 8.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.97% of the population.
rate
17.13%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.47%
Male Poverty Rate
19.63%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ephraim is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ephraim is Hispanic, with 1.44% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.04%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.9%
Male Marriage Rate
43.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.11%
Veteran Poverty Rate
56.76%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.3%
Labor Force Participation
60.5%
Employment Rate
8.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.08%
Born in Ephraim
97.07%
Native Born
2.93%
Foreign Born
1.93%
Non Citizen
0.99%
Naturalized
97.07% of Ephraim residents were born in the United States, with 75.08% having been born in Utah. 1.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 7,039 | 157 | 2.28% |
| 2028 | 6,882 | 158 | 2.35% |
| 2027 | 6,724 | 157 | 2.39% |
| 2026 | 6,567 | 158 | 2.47% |
| 2025 | 6,409 | 157 | 2.51% |
| 2024 | 6,252 | 158 | 2.59% |
| 2023 | 6,094 | 157 | 2.64% |
| 2022 | 5,937 | 167 | 2.89% |
| 2021 | 5,770 | 148 | 2.63% |
| 2020 | 5,622 | -1,692 | -23.13% |
| 2019 | 7,314 | 46 | 0.63% |
| 2018 | 7,268 | 139 | 1.95% |
| 2017 | 7,129 | 119 | 1.7% |
| 2016 | 7,010 | 199 | 2.92% |
| 2015 | 6,811 | 164 | 2.47% |
| 2014 | 6,647 | 12 | 0.18% |
| 2013 | 6,635 | 193 | 3% |
| 2012 | 6,442 | 88 | 1.38% |
| 2011 | 6,354 | 201 | 3.27% |
| 2010 | 6,153 | 1,648 | 36.58% |
| 2000 | 4,505 | 1,142 | 33.96% |
| 1990 | 3,363 | 553 | 19.68% |
| 1980 | 2,810 | 0 | 0% |