Kanab, Utah Population 2024

5,559

Kanab is a city located in Kane County Utah. Kanab has a 2024 population of 5,559. It is also the county seat of Kane County. Kanab is currently growing at a rate of 4% annually and its population has increased by 18.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,703 in 2020.

The average household income in Kanab is $79,614 with a poverty rate of 11.1%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Kanab is 43 years, 40.7 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.

Kanab Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kanab was:

  • White: 94.96%
  • Two or more races: 2.37%
  • Asian: 1.54%
  • Other race: 0.56%
  • Black or African American: 0.27%
  • Native American: 0.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.08%
State
Utah
Land Area (mi²)
14.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
385.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
18.2% (856)
The current population of Kanab, Utah is 5,559 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,703.

Kanab, Utah Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,57494.96%
Two or more races1142.37%
Asian741.54%
Other race270.56%
Black or African American130.27%
Native American110.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.08%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Kanab Population by Race

Kanab Population Pyramid 2024

Kanab Median Age

43

Total

40.7

Male

43.9

Female

Kanab Adults

There are 3,923 adults, (1,050 of whom are seniors) in Kanab.

Kanab Age Dependency

67.7

Age Dependency Ratio

36.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Kanab Sex Ratio

Female2,43150.47%
Male2,38649.53%

Kanab Population by Age

Kanab Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0632.2573.626.4
Married1,0632.7989.410.6
Non Family8531.2153.146.9
Female1204.5374.225.8
Male273.261000

2.88

Average Family Size

2.25

Average Household Size

73.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Kanab Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Kanab Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Kanab Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 85.71%.

Kanab Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$40,556

Average Earnings

$41,757

Average Male

$37,235

Average Female

Kanab Earnings by Educational Attainment

Kanab Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Kanab Language

98.49% of Kanab residents speak only English, while 1.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.27% of the population.

Kanab Language

Kanab Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,31344010.2%
Asian7474100%
Hispanic2677427.72%

11.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.88%

Male Poverty Rate

10.37%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Kanab

The race most likely to be in poverty in Kanab is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Kanab is White, with 10.2% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.56%.

Kanab Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade64.16%
Some College16.77%
High School11.43%
Bachelors or Greater4.02%

Kanab Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed8.5%
Female Employed1.03%

Kanab Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Kanab Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Kanab Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.8%

Male Marriage Rate

48.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Kanab Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Kanab Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Kanab Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Kanab Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

315

Number of Veterans

302

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

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Kanab Veterans by War

count

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Kanab Veterans by Age

count

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Kanab Veterans by Race

Kanab Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52.06%

Veteran Disability Rate

Kanab Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.9%

Labor Force Participation

58.9%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Kanab Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Kanab Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Kanab 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

46.9%

Born in Kanab

98.28%

Native Born

1.72%

Foreign Born

0.27%

Non Citizen

1.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.28% of Kanab residents were born in the United States, with 46.9% having been born in Utah. 0.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Kanab Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20296,6292143.34%
20286,4152143.45%
20276,2012143.57%
20265,9872143.71%
20255,7732143.85%
20245,5592144%
20235,3452144.17%
20225,1311312.62%
20215,0002976.32%
20204,703-219-4.45%
20194,9221493.12%
20184,7731052.25%
20174,6681653.66%
20164,5031914.43%
20154,312-75-1.71%
20144,387250.57%
20134,362-27-0.62%
20124,389-74-1.66%
20114,463501.13%
20104,41300%
20003,5642758.36%
19903,289-3,340-50.38%

Kanab Population by Year