Piute County, Utah
County
Population: 1,705
(2023 estimate)
Located in Utah
County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Piute County
- What is the median household income in Piute County?
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The median household income in Piute County is $70,369 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Piute County?
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The poverty rate in Piute County is 7.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Piute County?
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$217,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Piute County?
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The median gross rent in Piute County is $847 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Piute County residents have a college degree?
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29.5% of adults in Piute County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
8,320
Median Age
49.0
Female
49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 72.3%
Black 10.8%
Asian 1.9%
Two or More 9.6%
Other 3.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$70,369
±$12,026
-$21,381 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$94,060
Median Family Income
$92,773
Poverty Rate
7.4%
+1.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
33.0%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,238
Owner-Occupied
79.1%
Renter-Occupied
20.9%
Vacancy Rate
18.6%
Median Home Value
$217,700
-$237,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$847
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
31.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
29.5%
-7.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
11.2%
Some College / Associate
19.5%
Less Than High School
2.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.3%
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
+0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.2%
Self-Employed
7.3%
Government Workers
10.6%
Private For-Profit
82.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.7 min
Drove Alone
77.0%
Carpool
9.1%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
6.2%
Walked
4.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,449
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
56.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 18.5%
Working age (18–64): 81.5%
65 and over: 26.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.6%
Naturalized Citizen
64.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.6%
With a Disability
15.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.2%
Uninsured
3.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.8%
Has a Computer
92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023