Emery County Summary

Life in Emery County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Emery County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Emery County:

  • The population in Emery County is 9,968.

  • The median home value in Emery County is $291,769.

  • The median income in Emery County is $69,956.

  • The median rent in Emery County is $696.

  • The unemployment rate in Emery County is 3.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Emery County is 11.3%.

  • The average high in Emery County is 66.2° and there are 15.4 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Emery County

List Of Cities & Towns in Emery County

Huntington, UT Population 2,271

Castle Dale, UT Population 1,463

Ferron, UT Population 1,361

Orangeville, UT Population 1,281

Green River, UT Population 804

Emery, UT Population 521

Elmo, UT Population 433

Cleveland, UT Population 429

Clawson, UT Population 94

Map Of Emery County

Emery County, UT Weather

  • The average high in Emery County is 66.2°.

  • There are 73.23 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 15.4 inches of rain each year with 12.9 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 7:02 hours of sun each day in Emery County.

StatEmery County
Mean High66.2
Nice Days73.23
Rainfall15.4
Snowfall12.9
Sunny Hours7:02
66.2°
Average High
15.4
Inches of Rain

Emery County Demographics

Population over time in Emery County

The current population in Emery County is 9,968. The population has decreased -2.7% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 9,839 -2.6%
2022 10,099 -0.2%
2021 10,117 -

Gender in Emery County

  • Emery County is 49.4% female with 4,924 female residents.

  • Emery County is 50.6% male with 5,043 male residents.

Female
49.4% (4,924)
Male
50.6% (5,043)
Gender Emery County UT USA
Female 49.4% 49.4% 50.5%
Male 50.6% 50.6% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Emery County

Emery County is:

  • 89.5% White with 8,920 White residents.

  • 0.0% African American with 4 African American residents.

  • 0.8% American Indian with 76 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.5% Hawaiian with 54 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.1% Other with 8 Other residents.

  • 1.8% Two Or More with 176 Two Or More residents.

  • 7.3% Hispanic with 730 Hispanic residents.

White
89.5% (8,920)
African American
0.0% (4)
American Indian
0.8% (76)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.5% (54)
Other
0.1% (8)
Two Or More
1.8% (176)
Hispanic
7.3% (730)

Table: Emery County By Race

Race Emery County UT USA
White 89.5% 75.7% 58.2%
African American 0.0% 1.0% 12.0%
American Indian 0.8% 0.7% 0.5%
Asian 0.0% 2.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.9% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 1.8% 3.6% 3.9%
Hispanic 7.3% 15.4% 19.0%

Household Income For Emery County, Utah

  • 3.9% of households in Emery County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.4% of households in Emery County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.1% of households in Emery County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.3% of households in Emery County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.7% of households in Emery County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 19.8% of households in Emery County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 16.2% of households in Emery County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 18.3% of households in Emery County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 8.0% of households in Emery County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.3% of households in Emery County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.9% (389)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.4% (235)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.1% (709)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.3% (822)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.7% (1,168)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.8% (1,971)
$75,000 to $99,999
16.2% (1,616)
$100,000 to $149,999
18.3% (1,826)
$150,000 to $199,999
8.0% (793)
$200,000 or more
4.3% (433)
Income Emery County UT USA
Less than $10,000 3.9% 3.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.4% 2.1% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.1% 4.3% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.3% 5.3% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.7% 9.2% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.8% 15.9% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 16.2% 14.6% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.3% 21.6% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.0% 11.3% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 4.3% 12.6% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Emery County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Emery County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in Emery County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 32.0% of adults in Emery County completed high school / ged.

  • 29.0% of adults in Emery County completed some college.

  • 15.0% of adults in Emery County completed associate's degree.

  • 11.0% of adults in Emery County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Emery County completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Emery County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Emery County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (299)
9-12th Grade
4% (398)
High School / GED
32% (3,189)
Some College
28% (2,890)
Associate's Degree
15% (1,495)
Bachelor's Degree
11% (1,096)
Master's Degree
6% (598)
Professional Degree
0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Emery County UT USA
< 9th Grade 3% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 4% 4% 6%
High School / GED 32% 22% 26%
Some College 28% 24% 19%
Associate's Degree 15% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 11% 24% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 2% 2%

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