Wasatch County, Utah

UT · FIPS 49051 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 36,642 #1,301 / 3,222
60th
Median Household Income $117,608 +56.5% #62 / 3,222
98th
Median Age 36.8 years -5.4% #2,779 / 3,222
14th
Median Home Value $787,300 +179.3% #34 / 3,222
99th
Median Gross Rent $2,000 +72.0% #46 / 3,222
99th
Poverty Rate 4.7% -62.3% #32 / 3,222
99th

Demographics

Wasatch County has a population of 36,642, making it the #1,301 most populous county in the US. The median age is 36.8 years, which is 5.4% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

91.7%
Native Born
8.3%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Wasatch County is $117,608, ranking #62 out of 3,222 counties — 56.5% above the national median. The poverty rate is 4.7% and unemployment stands at 2.0%.

Median Household Income
$117,608 +56.5% vs nat'l
Rank #62 of 3,222
98th percentile
Per Capita Income
$58,251 +41.2% vs nat'l
Rank #83 of 3,222
97th percentile
Poverty Rate
4.7% −62.3% vs nat'l
Rank #32 of 3,222
99th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.0% −62.1% vs nat'l
Rank #286 of 3,222
91th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
51.3% +52.4% vs nat'l
Rank #84 of 3,222
97th percentile
Mean Commute Time
24.2 min −12.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,115 of 3,222
34th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Wasatch County is $787,300 (+179.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $2,000/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.3%.

Median Home Value
$787,300 +179.3% vs nat'l
Rank #34 of 3,222
99th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$2,000 +72.0% vs nat'l
Rank #46 of 3,222
99th percentile
Homeownership Rate
80.3% +24.6% vs nat'l
Rank #589 of 3,222
82th percentile
80.3% Homeownership

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Health

92.5% of residents in Wasatch County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.8% above the national rate.

92.5% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
92.5% +0.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,551 of 3,222
52th percentile

About Wasatch County, Utah

Wasatch County, Utah has a total population of 36,642, making it the 1,301st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Wasatch County is 36.8 years, which is 5.4% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Wasatch County is $117,608, which ranks #62 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 56.5% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 4.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0%.

The median home value in Wasatch County is $787,300, 179.3% above the national median. Renters in Wasatch County pay a median gross rent of $2,000 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Wasatch County, 51.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52.4% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.2 min.

Wasatch County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 80.6% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (14.7%) and Two or More Races (2.7%).

All data for Wasatch 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.