Cedar City

County:: Iron County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.132
State:: Utah

Cedar City is a city located in Iron County, Utah. Cedar City has a 2025 population of 42,923. Cedar City is currently growing at a rate of 3.6% annually and its population has increased by 21.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 35,470 in 2020.

The average household income in Cedar City is $86,266 with a poverty rate of 17.32%. The median age in Cedar City is 26.5 years: 26.8 years for males, and 26.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Cedar City includes 84.05% White, 3.28% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	31,267	84.05%
Two or more races	2,900	7.8%
Other race	1,219	3.28%
Native American	734	1.97%
Asian	561	1.51%
Black or African American	366	0.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	155	0.42%

Cedar City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cedar City's average per capita income is $41,616. Household income levels show a median of $63,789. The poverty rate stands at 17.32%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$92,989	-
Families	$79,794	$100,543
Households	$63,789	$86,266
Non Families	$40,052	$53,638

$41,616

Average Income

$63,789

Median Household Income

17.32%

Poverty Rate