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Millard County, Utah Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 18th-largest in Utah

The population of Millard County, Utah is 13,179 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 18th-largest county in Utah. The median household income is $70,877, the median home value is $246,400, and the median age is 33.4.

The population of Millard County has grown 8.2% since 2010 (12,541 → 13,572), a +0.57% annualized rate.

Millard County within Utah · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

13,179

Population

+0.57%

Annual growth

2

People / sq mi

$70,877

Median Income

$246,400

Median Home Value

Millard County covers 6,785 sq mi of land at 1.9 people per square mile.

About Millard County, UT

Millard County stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most sparsely settled of US counties, at roughly 2 people per square mile. With 13,179 residents, Millard County is a county in Utah. It ranks #18 among counties in Utah by population.

The typical household here earns about $70,877, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 8.1%, below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $246,400, with typical rent around $897.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US counties: 23.1% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 5.9%, and the average commute runs about 17 minutes each way.

Millard County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Millard County had a population of 12,541 in 2010 and 13,572 in 2024, a 8.2% growth over 14 years. The peak was 13,572 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.57%.

2024 · 14K20102024
Millard County population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

13,572

Population (2024)

12,541

Population (2010)

13,572

Peak (2024)

0.57%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201012,541
201112,571
201212,468
201312,556
201412,540
201512,621
201612,641
201712,805
201812,941
201913,100
202013,055
202113,189
202213,328
202313,432
202413,572

Race & Ethnicity

White86.1%
Black or African American0.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.7%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

33.4

Median Age

48.4%

Female

51.6%

Male

17.0%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.3%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
10.3%
15–19
8.6%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
12.2%
45–54
8.6%
55–59
3.8%
60–64
6.6%
65–74
9.6%
75–84
5.1%
85+
2.3%

Children (under 15): 25.7% · Seniors (65+): 17.0%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$70,877$-20,873 vs state
Mean household income$81,384
Per-capita income$27,109
Poverty rate8.1%+2.4% vs state
Unemployment rate4.1%
Employment-to-population57.4%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
18.9%
Agriculture
13.0%
Retail trade
11.3%
Manufacturing
8.5%
Education & health care
7.9%
Construction
6.2%
Finance & real estate
6.2%
Public administration
4.9%

The largest employment sector in Millard County is professional & business services, accounting for 18.9% of workers.

How residents commute

0.0%

Drive alone

2.0%

Carpool

80.5%

Public transit

5.9%

Work from home

16.6 min

Avg commute

Housing

$246,400$-208,600 vs state

Median home value

$897

Median rent

78.4%

Homeownership rate

4,990

Total housing units

85.5%

Occupied

14.5%

Vacant

21.6%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

88.5%

With health insurance

96.9%

With broadband internet

21.6%

Foreign-born

6.8%

Veterans (18+)

14.4%

With a disability

88.0%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

91.3%

High School+

23.1%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Millard County, Utah has a population of 13,179 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 18th-largest county in Utah. Population density is 2 people per square mile.

The population of Millard County has grown 8.2% since 2010 (12,541 → 13,572), a +0.57% annualized rate.

The median household income in Millard County, Utah is $70,877, with mean (average) household income of $81,384 and per-capita income of $27,109. 8.1% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Millard County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (86.1%), Hispanic or Latino (1.7%), Black or African American (0.4%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Millard County, Utah is 33.4 years. Residents are 48.4% female and 51.6% male.

The median home value in Millard County is $246,400 and median monthly rent is $897. 78.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 4,990 total housing units, 14.5% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Millard County, Utah is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 18.9% of workers. The unemployment rate is 4.1%.

Salt Lake City is among the largest cities associated with Millard County, Utah, with a population of 203,888.


Millard County, UT Climate

Millard County, UT has an average annual temperature of 10.8°C (51°F) and receives about 196 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

10.8°C

Avg Temp

196

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Millard County, UT — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January-1° / 30°12 mm
February2° / 35°10 mm
March6° / 43°19 mm
April10° / 50°20 mm
May15° / 58°20 mm
June20° / 67°13 mm
July24° / 75°16 mm
August23° / 73°19 mm
September18° / 64°20 mm
October11° / 52°20 mm
November4° / 39°16 mm
December-1° / 31°11 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Millard County, UT

The most comfortable months to visit Millard County, UT are typically June, August and July, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 33°C high). The coldest is January (near -7°C low). April is usually the wettest month.

JuneAugustJuly

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.