Emery County, Utah
UT · FIPS 49015 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,046 | — | #2,478 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $74,291 | -1.1% | #887 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 38.9 years | 0.0% | #2,409 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $218,700 | -22.4% | #1,207 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $739 | -36.5% | #2,537 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.5% | -0.9% | #1,396 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Emery County has a population of 10,046, making it the #2,478 most populous county in the US. The median age is 38.9 years, which is 0.0% below the national median.
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The median household income in Emery County is $74,291, ranking #887 out of 3,222 counties — 1.1% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.5% and unemployment stands at 3.6%.
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The median home value in Emery County is $218,700 (-22.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $739/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.1%.
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93.4% of residents in Emery County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.9% above the national rate.
About Emery County, Utah
Emery County, Utah has a total population of 10,046, making it the 2,478th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Emery County is 38.9 years.
The median household income in Emery County is $74,291, which ranks #887 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6%.
The median home value in Emery County is $218,700, 22.4% below the national median. Renters in Emery County pay a median gross rent of $739 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Emery County, 18.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.5 min.
Emery County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (7.5%) and Two or More Races (2.7%).
All data for Emery County, Utah comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.