Emery vs Ferron

A side-by-side comparison of Emery and Ferron: population, income, housing, and more.

Emery and Ferron are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ferron has the higher population (1,361 vs 521 in Emery). Emery has the higher median household income ($75,000 vs $68,324 in Ferron). Ferron has the higher median home value ($213,300 vs $128,100 in Emery).

Population, income & housing

	Emery	Ferron
Population	521	1,361
Median age	31.8 yrs	32.3 yrs
Median household income	$75,000	$68,324
Median home value	$128,100	$213,300
Median gross rent	—	$679
Housing units	172	493
Homeownership rate	89.7%	75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.8%	18.5%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	10.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Emery	Ferron
Population	390 → 521 (+33.6%)	1,416 → 1,361 (-3.9%)
Median household income	$56,875 → $75,000 (+31.9%)	$57,313 → $68,324 (+19.2%)
Median home value	$104,700 → $128,100 (+22.3%)	$151,300 → $213,300 (+41.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$541 → $679 (+25.5%)

Emery

Population

390521

Median household income

$56,875$75,000

Median home value

$104,700$128,100

Ferron

Population

1,4161,361

Median household income

$57,313$68,324

Median home value

$151,300$213,300

Median gross rent

$541$679

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Emery	Ferron
Under 5	0.6%	4.3%
5 to 17	43.2%	27.0%
18 to 24	5.2%	7.7%
25 to 34	2.1%	14.5%
35 to 44	10.6%	10.6%
45 to 54	18.2%	3.8%
55 to 64	5.6%	14.0%
65 to 74	10.6%	10.9%
75 and over	4.0%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Emery	Ferron
White (non-Hispanic)	84.8%	99.4%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Emery	Ferron
No high school diploma	1.9%	6.7%
High school graduate	39.8%	24.5%
Some college or associate's	36.5%	50.2%
Bachelor's degree	19.5%	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Emery	Ferron
Drove alone	61.3%	80.0%
Carpooled	11.3%	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	26.1%	9.9%
Other means	0.0%	2.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Emery	Ferron
1-unit, detached	98.3%	81.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	11.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.7%	7.5%

Poverty & households

	Emery	Ferron
Poverty rate	31.1%	11.3%
Average household size	3.69	2.94
Mean commute (minutes)	23	29
Median year structure built	1974	1978