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 — Summit County
- What is the median household income in Summit County?
- The median household income in Summit County is $35,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Summit County?
- The poverty rate in Summit County is 35.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Summit County?
- $144,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Summit County?
- The median gross rent in Summit County is $792 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Summit County residents have a college degree?
- 11.9% of adults in Summit County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,264
Median Income
$35,500
Median Home Value
$144,600
Poverty Rate
35.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.3%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,276 (+25.8%)
Home Value:
+$42,400 (+41.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+6.6 pp (+22.9%)
Bachelor's+:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Unemployment:
-9.2 pp (-80%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,264
Median Age
40.0
Female
52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 32.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 35.9%
Black 27.2%
Two or More 21.4%
Other 8.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
27.6%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$35,500
±$5,630
-$56,250 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$50,231
Median Family Income
$31,490
Poverty Rate
35.4%
+29.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
59.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
24.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.2%
$10–15k
6.1%
$15–25k
23.2%
$25–35k
15.2%
$35–50k
21.9%
$50–75k
12.6%
$75–100k
11.2%
$100–150k
3.7%
$150–200k
1.5%
$200k+
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,418
Owner-Occupied
55.2%
Renter-Occupied
44.8%
Vacancy Rate
31.7%
Median Home Value
$144,600
-$310,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$792
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
28.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
67.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.6%
$50–100k
21.9%
$100–200k
21.3%
$200–300k
22.5%
$300–500k
9.0%
$500k–$1M
10.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
32.8%
$500–1k
42.2%
$1–1.5k
15.4%
$1.5–2k
1.7%
$2–2.5k
8.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.5%
1 vehicle
47.3%
2 vehicles
35.5%
3+
12.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
8.7%
5–19 units
1.3%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
15.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
25.8%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
15.9%
2000–2009
7.5%
2010+
6.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
73.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.9%
-25.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.4%
Some College / Associate
19.1%
Less Than High School
15.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
43.9%
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.8%
Self-Employed
7.3%
Government Workers
10.0%
Private For-Profit
82.7%
Industry
Construction
20.4%
Manufacturing
17.7%
Arts/Entmt.
13.6%
Prof. Services
11.5%
Edu/Health
10.9%
Finance
6.6%
Agriculture
4.9%
Information
4.7%
Retail
4.2%
Public Admin
2.8%
Transportation
1.5%
Wholesale
1.2%
Occupation
Food Prep
24.3%
Production
23.7%
Construction
23.4%
Management
17.8%
Sales
10.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.2 min
Drove Alone
66.6%
Carpool
27.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.8%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
968
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
5.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.2%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
8.2%
15–19
2.8%
20–24
4.6%
25–34
18.1%
35–44
8.8%
45–54
7.2%
55–64
9.1%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
14.0%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 23.4%
Working age (18–64): 76.6%
65 and over: 21.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
16.4%
Naturalized Citizen
8.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
16.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
86.3%
Europe
8.9%
Asia
4.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.1%
With a Disability
14.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
81.4%
Uninsured
18.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
79.6%
Has a Computer
85.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Summit County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Summit County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake County | 375 | 570 |
| Other flows - West | 320 | 488 |
| Other flows - South | 274 | 473 |
| Other flows - Northeast | 178 | 252 |
| Wasatch County | 174 | 308 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 94 | 130 |
| Los Angeles County | 66 | 110 |
| Utah County | 57 | 125 |
| Orange County | 39 | 65 |
| Davis County | 35 | 65 |