Duchesne County, Utah Population 2024

20,812

Duchesne County, Utah's estimated 2024 population is 20,812 with a growth rate of 1.64% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Duchesne County, Utah is the 15th largest county in Utah. The 2010 population was 18,647 and has seen a growth of 11.61% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202922,4873351.51%
202822,1523351.54%
202721,8173351.56%
202621,4823351.58%
202521,1473351.61%
202420,8123351.64%
202320,4773351.66%
202220,1423501.77%
202119,7921720.88%
202019,620-257-1.29%
201919,877-25-0.13%
201819,902500.25%
201719,852-374-1.85%
201620,226-517-2.49%
201520,7435462.7%
201420,1972381.19%
201319,9599605.05%
201218,9992991.6%
201118,700530.28%
201018,64700%
199012,645800.64%
198012,5655,26672.15%
19707,2991201.67%
19607,179-955-11.74%
19508,134-824-9.2%
19408,9586958.41%
19308,263-830-9.13%
19209,093-13,394-59.56%
2024 Growth Rate
1.64% (335)
County Website
Duchesne County
State
Utah
County Seat
Duchesne
2020 Population
19,620
Area
3236 mi²
Density
6 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
6.08% (1,192)
Founded
1915

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,55788.77%
Two or more races8594.34%
Native American6803.44%
Other race4462.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander850.43%
Asian780.39%
Black or African American740.37%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Black or African American

Duchesne County, Utah Population by Race

Duchesne County, Utah Population Pyramid 2024

Duchesne County, Utah Median Age

33.1

Total

32.8

Male

33.4

Female

Duchesne County, Utah Adults

There are 13,285 adults, (2,440 of whom are seniors) in Duchesne County, Utah.

Duchesne County, Utah Age Dependency

82.4

Age Dependency Ratio

22.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

59.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Duchesne County, Utah Sex Ratio

Female9,77549.42%
Male10,00450.58%

Duchesne County, Utah Population by Age

Duchesne County, Utah Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,4613.0177.322.7
Married4,0123.6287.112.9
Non Family1,4731.1868.231.8
Female6193.4953.846.2
Male3572.8444.355.7

3.49

Average Family Size

3.01

Average Household Size

77.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Duchesne County, Utah Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,0168.67%
Associates Degree1,0669.1%
Bachelors Degree1,1529.83%
Graduate Degree5334.55%
High School Graduate4,60039.25%
Less Than 9th Grade2532.16%
Some College3,10026.45%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Duchesne County, Utah Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,1489,3061,521
Hispanic82250171
Native American39434424
2+ Races38733264
Other Race2751415
Asian635123
Black42140
Islander40286

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.7%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 36.51%.

Duchesne County, Utah Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,647$63,375$42,974
Graduate Degree$92,500$106,250$73,929
High School Graduate$40,530$54,861$25,437
Less Than 9th Grade$38,320$42,188$17,333
Overall$45,969$61,887$27,345
Some College$46,750$69,052$27,156

$45,969

Average Earnings

$61,887

Average Male

$27,345

Average Female

Duchesne County, Utah Earnings by Educational Attainment

Duchesne County, Utah Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Duchesne County, Utah Language

93.92% of Duchesne County, Utah residents speak only English, while 6.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.97% of the population.

Duchesne County, Utah Language

Duchesne County, Utah Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White16,3601,88311.51%
Hispanic1,67639123.33%
Native66427140.81%
Other43911826.88%
Multiple859799.2%
Black654163.08%
Asian7845.13%

13.5%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.78%

Male Poverty Rate

14.24%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Duchesne County, Utah

The race most likely to be in poverty in Duchesne County, Utah is Black, with 63.08% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Duchesne County, Utah is Asian, with 5.13% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.26%.

Duchesne County, Utah Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.66%
High School12%
Some College7.7%
Bachelors or Greater5.56%

Duchesne County, Utah Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed46.3%
Male Unemployed33.47%
Female Employed7.85%
Male Employed6.61%

Duchesne County, Utah Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Duchesne County, Utah Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,494$93,062
Households$70,821$86,012
Married Families$86,809$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,643$57,124

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Duchesne County, Utah Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.2%

Male Marriage Rate

59.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Duchesne County, Utah Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Duchesne 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 45-54.

Duchesne County, Utah Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Duchesne County, Utah Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

648

Number of Veterans

586

Male Veterans

62

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam222
First Gulf War166
Second Gulf War146
Korea43
World War II1

Duchesne County, Utah Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74197
75+169
35 to 54134
55 to 64100
18 to 3448

Duchesne County, Utah Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6325.34%
Hispanic323.43%
Asian1114.1%
Native American51.07%

Duchesne County, Utah Veterans by Race

Duchesne County, Utah Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.92%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.75%

Veteran Disability Rate

Duchesne County, Utah Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.9%

Labor Force Participation

57.4%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Duchesne County, Utah Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Duchesne County, Utah Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Duchesne 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

76.97%

Born in Duchesne County, Utah

96.78%

Native Born

3.22%

Foreign Born

1.65%

Non Citizen

1.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.78% of Duchesne County, Utah residents were born in the United States, with 76.97% having been born in Utah. 1.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Duchesne County, Utah Place of Birth

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