Moab, UT
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
5,303
Unemployment
4.7%
Poverty
23.0%
Median Home
$235,200
Median Income
$46,875
Median Rent
$901
Moab SnackAbility
4Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
4
Diversity
8
Safety
4
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
10
Moab, UT Crime Report
196Total Crimes
3,655.4Total Crimes / 100k People
55.81%
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Moab / 100k People |
Utah / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 196 | 3,655.4 | 2,725.1 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 47 | 876.5 | 260.7 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 2 | 37.3 | 3.1 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 1 | 18.6 | 41.9 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 22 | 410.3 | 159.9 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 149 | 2,778.8 | 2,464.4 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 12 | 223.8 | 290.6 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 128 | 2,387.2 | 1,857.3 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 9 | 167.8 | 316.6 | 246.0 |
Moab, UT Cost Of Living
104Moab's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Moab | Utah | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 104 | 101 | 100 | |
| Services | 98 | 99 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 118 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 104 | 90 | 100 | |
| Housing | 107 | 115 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 113 | 108 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 81 | 95 | 100 | |
Moab, UT Photos
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Population over time in Moab
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,303 | 0.8% |
| 2019 | 5,259 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 5,232 | 0.7% |
| 2017 | 5,196 | 0.4% |
| 2016 | 5,175 | 1.4% |
| 2015 | 5,105 | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 5,087 | 1.1% |
| 2013 | 5,031 | 0.7% |
| 2012 | 4,997 | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 4,950 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Moab
| Race | Moab | UT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 74.2% | 77.9% | 60.1% |
| African American | 0.8% | 1.1% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 2.3% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 5.1% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 16.3% | 14.2% | 18.2% |
Gender in Moab
| Gender | Moab | UT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 49.6% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.7% | 50.4% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Moab for adults over 25
| Education | Moab | UT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 33.0% | 23.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 26.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 13.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Moab, Utah
| Income | Moab | UT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 13.8% | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8.0% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.1% | 6.1% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.4% | 7.2% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.5% | 11.8% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 23.5% | 19.1% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.8% | 15.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8.9% | 19.2% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.5% | 7.8% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.5% | 7.0% | 8.3% |
