US Census Data

Utah

Population, income, and housing across 29 counties and 334 cities & places.

Population
3,331,187
+7.6%’19–’23
Median household income
$91,750
+28.1%’19–’23
Median home value
$455,000
+63.0%’19–’23

Utah has a population of 3,331,187, spread across 29 counties and 334 cities and places.

From 2019 to 2023, Utah's population grew 7.6% from 3,096,848 to 3,331,187, while its median home value rose 63.0% from $279,100 to $455,000.

Households average 2.99 people. The median gross rent is $1,405.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
3,331,187
Median age
31.7 yrs
Median household income
$91,750
Median home value
$455,000
Median gross rent
$1,405
Housing units
1,193,082
Homeownership rate
70.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.9%
Unemployment rate
3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
3,096,8483,331,187
Median household income
$71,621$91,750
Median home value
$279,100$455,000
Median gross rent
$1,037$1,405
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20193,096,848$71,621$279,100$1,037
20203,151,239$74,197$305,400$1,090
20213,231,370$79,133$339,700$1,171
20223,283,809$86,833$408,500$1,302
20233,331,187$91,750$455,000$1,405

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5238,1467.1%
5 to 17705,98621.2%
18 to 24383,97111.5%
25 to 34488,70614.7%
35 to 44460,27413.8%
45 to 54358,62410.8%
55 to 64308,4529.3%
65 to 74237,8127.1%
75 and over149,2164.5%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)2,521,94575.7%
Black or African American34,6071.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native22,7650.7%
Asian77,2212.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander30,3590.9%
Some other race12,0280.4%
Two or more races119,2493.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)513,01315.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma134,6026.7%
High school graduate449,78622.5%
Some college or associate's679,14133.9%
Bachelor's degree486,23924.3%
Graduate or professional degree253,31612.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
22 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone1,140,66169.1%
Carpooled161,2319.8%
Public transit27,8521.7%
Walked32,5172.0%
Bicycle8,1740.5%
Worked from home263,99116.0%
Other means16,4421.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min458,57133.1%
15 to 29 min554,56240.0%
30 to 44 min230,90416.6%
45 to 59 min77,5775.6%
60+ min65,2634.7%

Households

Average household size
2.99
Poverty rate
8.6% (280,516 of 3,278,204)
CountShare
Family households801,26073.2%
Nonfamily households293,63626.8%

Housing

Median year structure built
1991

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied1,094,89691.8%
Vacant98,1868.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied773,34570.6%
Renter-occupied321,55129.4%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached802,33867.2%
1-unit, attached91,2317.6%
2 to 4 units76,3526.4%
5 to 19 units88,6867.4%
20 or more units99,6608.4%
Mobile home & other34,8152.9%

Geography

State FIPS
49
USPS
UT
Land area
82,596 sq mi
Water area
2,302 sq mi
Center point
39.3350, -111.6563

Utah rankings

21

National rankings

21

Counties

29

Largest cities by land area

10

Other states

51