Utah County Summary

Life in Utah County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Utah 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 Utah County:

  • The population in Utah County is 683,622.

  • The median home value in Utah County is $538,565.

  • The median income in Utah County is $96,877.

  • The median rent in Utah County is $1,441.

  • The unemployment rate in Utah County is 3.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Utah County is 8.7%.

  • The average high in Utah County is 64.0° and there are 21.1 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Utah County

List Of Cities & Towns in Utah County

Provo, UT Population 114,303

Orem, UT Population 97,048

Lehi, UT Population 81,039

Draper, UT Population 50,159

Eagle Mountain, UT Population 49,514

Saratoga Springs, UT Population 44,070

Spanish Fork, UT Population 43,632

Pleasant Grove, UT Population 37,544

Springville, UT Population 35,474

American Fork, UT Population 35,312

Payson, UT Population 22,205

Highland, UT Population 19,625

Bluffdale, UT Population 18,168

Santaquin, UT Population 15,391

Vineyard, UT Population 13,510

Mapleton, UT Population 12,340

Lindon, UT Population 11,594

Alpine, UT Population 10,272

Cedar Hills, UT Population 9,945

Salem, UT Population 9,893

Elk Ridge, UT Population 4,782

Genola, UT Population 1,766

Woodland Hills, UT Population 1,439

West Mountain, UT Population 1,371

Lake Shore, UT Population 1,242

Goshen, UT Population 833

Spring Lake, UT Population 705

Benjamin, UT Population 690

Palmyra, UT Population 346

Elberta, UT Population 304

Cedar Fort, UT Population 174

Fairfield, UT Population 147

Map Of Utah County

Utah County, UT Weather

  • The average high in Utah County is 64.0°.

  • There are 69.2 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 21.1 inches of rain each year with 28.6 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:32 hours of sun each day in Utah County.

StatUtah County
Mean High64.0
Nice Days69.2
Rainfall21.1
Snowfall28.6
Sunny Hours6:32
64.0°
Average High
21.1
Inches of Rain

Utah County Photos

Alpine Ut Aerial
Source: Public Domain
Ihc American Fork Hospital
Source: Wikipedia User GreenwoodKL | CC BY-SA 3.0
View From An Airplane Of The Cities Of Lehic American Fork And Highlandc Utah Along Interstate
Source: Wikipedia User Famartin | CC BY-SA 4.0
American Fork Ut Frontrunner Station
Source: Wikipedia User Ricardo630 | CC BY-SA 3.0
Bluffdale Fire Station
Source: Wikipedia User Bluffdaleap | GFDL
Utah Data Center Panorama
Source: Wikipedia User Swilsonmc | CC BY-SA 3.0

Utah County Demographics

Population over time in Utah County

The current population in Utah County is 683,622. The population has increased 7.1% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 648,265 4.3%
2022 621,506 2.6%
2021 605,490 -

Gender in Utah County

  • Utah County is 49.3% female with 336,781 female residents.

  • Utah County is 50.7% male with 346,841 male residents.

Female
49.3% (336,781)
Male
50.7% (346,841)
Gender Utah County UT USA
Female 49.3% 49.4% 50.5%
Male 50.7% 50.6% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Utah County

Utah County is:

  • 78.9% White with 539,347 White residents.

  • 0.6% African American with 4,093 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 1,689 American Indian residents.

  • 1.4% Asian with 9,805 Asian residents.

  • 0.8% Hawaiian with 5,390 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.3% Other with 1,878 Other residents.

  • 3.9% Two Or More with 26,693 Two Or More residents.

  • 13.9% Hispanic with 94,727 Hispanic residents.

White
78.9% (539,347)
African American
0.6% (4,093)
American Indian
0.2% (1,689)
Asian
1.4% (9,805)
Hawaiian
0.8% (5,390)
Other
0.3% (1,878)
Two Or More
3.9% (26,693)
Hispanic
13.9% (94,727)

Table: Utah County By Race

Race Utah County UT USA
White 78.9% 75.7% 58.2%
African American 0.6% 1.0% 12.0%
American Indian 0.2% 0.7% 0.5%
Asian 1.4% 2.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.8% 0.9% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 3.9% 3.6% 3.9%
Hispanic 13.9% 15.4% 19.0%

Household Income For Utah County, Utah

  • 2.9% of households in Utah County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 1.4% of households in Utah County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 4.0% of households in Utah County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 4.6% of households in Utah County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 8.5% of households in Utah County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 15.1% of households in Utah County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 15.0% of households in Utah County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 22.7% of households in Utah County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 12.3% of households in Utah County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 13.4% of households in Utah County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
2.9% (20,124)
$10,000 to $14,999
1.4% (9,869)
$15,000 to $24,999
4.0% (27,575)
$25,000 to $34,999
4.6% (31,542)
$35,000 to $49,999
8.5% (58,362)
$50,000 to $74,999
15.1% (103,118)
$75,000 to $99,999
15.0% (102,454)
$100,000 to $149,999
22.7% (155,015)
$150,000 to $199,999
12.3% (84,158)
$200,000 or more
13.4% (91,400)
Income Utah County UT USA
Less than $10,000 2.9% 3.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.4% 2.1% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 4.0% 4.3% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 4.6% 5.3% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 8.5% 9.2% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.1% 15.9% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.0% 14.6% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 22.7% 21.6% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 12.3% 11.3% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 13.4% 12.6% 12.6%

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

  • 1.0% of adults in Utah County completed < 9th grade.

  • 3.0% of adults in Utah County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 17.0% of adults in Utah County completed high school / ged.

  • 25.0% of adults in Utah County completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Utah County completed associate's degree.

  • 30.0% of adults in Utah County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 10.0% of adults in Utah County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Utah County completed professional degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Utah County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
1% (6,836)
9-12th Grade
3% (20,508)
High School / GED
17% (116,215)
Some College
25% (170,905)
Associate's Degree
10% (68,362)
Bachelor's Degree
30% (205,086)
Master's Degree
10% (68,362)
Professional Degree
2% (13,672)
Doctorate Degree
2% (13,672)
Education Utah County UT USA
< 9th Grade 1% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 3% 4% 6%
High School / GED 17% 22% 26%
Some College 25% 24% 19%
Associate's Degree 10% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 30% 24% 21%
Master's Degree 10% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 2% 2%

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