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Utah

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Population: 3,417,734 (2023 estimate)

Demographic, economic, and housing data for Utah from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. Figures cover the full state — drill into any county or city below for local breakdowns.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024). Unemployment rate from BLS LAUS (more current).

Quick Facts — Utah

What is the median household income in Utah?
The median household income in Utah is $91,750 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Utah?
The poverty rate in Utah is 5.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Utah?
$455,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Utah?
The median gross rent in Utah is $1,405 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Utah residents have a college degree?
36.9% of adults in Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,331,187
Median Income
$91,750
Median Home Value
$455,000
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Unemployment (Dec 2025)
3.7%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$20,129 (+28.1%) Home Value: +$175,900 (+63%) Poverty Rate: -1.1 pp (-16.2%) Bachelor's+: +2.9 pp (+8.5%) Unemployment: -0.2 pp (-5.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,331,187
Median Age 31.0
Female 49.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.4% White (non-Hisp.) 75.7% Black 1.1% Asian 2.4% Two or More 8.3% Other 5.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.5%
Indian
0.4%
Filipino
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Korean
0.2%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
10.6%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $91,750 ±$634
Per Capita Income $115,448
Median Family Income $105,513
Poverty Rate 5.7%
Child Poverty Rate 7.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
2.1%
$15–25k
4.3%
$25–35k
5.3%
$35–50k
9.2%
$50–75k
15.9%
$75–100k
14.6%
$100–150k
21.6%
$150–200k
11.3%
$200k+
12.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,193,082
Owner-Occupied 70.6%
Renter-Occupied 29.4%
Vacancy Rate 8.2%
Median Home Value $455,000
Median Gross Rent $1,405
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.5%
Home Price Appreciation (FHFA HPI)
1-Year +2.9%
5-Year +51.5%
HPI (2025 Q4) 854.2

Source: FHFA House Price Index, base 1991 Q1 = 100.

Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.8%
$50–100k
1.7%
$100–200k
1.6%
$200–300k
12.1%
$300–500k
38.0%
$500k–$1M
35.0%
$1M+
6.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.4%
$500–1k
17.6%
$1–1.5k
34.5%
$1.5–2k
26.6%
$2–2.5k
11.4%
$2.5–3.5k
3.4%
$3.5k+
2.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.9%
1 vehicle
23.7%
2 vehicles
39.3%
3+
33.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.2%
Single-fam. att.
7.6%
2–4 units
2.4%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
8.4%
Mobile home
2.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.3%
1940–1969
3.0%
1970–1999
14.5%
2000–2009
18.4%
2010+
16.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 36.9%
Graduate Degree 12.6%
Some College / Associate 24.1%
Less Than High School 2.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.6%
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
Work from Home 16.0%
Self-Employed 5.0%
Government Workers 15.0%
Private For-Profit 79.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.4%
Prof. Services
12.9%
Retail
11.5%
Manufacturing
10.2%
Arts/Entmt.
8.1%
Construction
7.9%
Finance
7.2%
Transportation
5.4%
Public Admin
4.6%
Wholesale
2.2%
Information
1.8%
Agriculture
1.4%
Occupation
Management
42.3%
Sales
21.6%
Food Prep
14.4%
Production
12.8%
Construction
8.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.0 min
Drove Alone 69.1%
Carpool 9.8%
Public Transit 1.7%
Work from Home 16.0%
Walked 2.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,094,896
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 59.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 28.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.1%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
8.3%
15–19
8.2%
20–24
8.4%
25–34
14.7%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
10.8%
55–64
4.6%
65–74
4.6%
75–84
7.1%
85+
3.3%
Under 18: 28.3% Working age (18–64): 71.7% 65 and over: 11.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.6%
Naturalized Citizen 43.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
59.8%
Asia
20.3%
Europe
9.3%
Africa
3.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.8%
With a Disability 10.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.3%
Uninsured 8.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.8%
Has a Computer 97.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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