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Population Review

Utah County, Utah Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 2nd-largest in Utah

The population of Utah County, Utah is 683,622 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 2nd-largest county in Utah. The median household income is $96,877, the median home value is $489,200, and the median age is 25.5.

The population of Utah County has grown 43.7% since 2010 (520,033 → 747,234), a +2.62% annualized rate.

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

683,622

Population

+2.62%

Annual growth

341

People / sq mi

$96,877

Median Income

$489,200

Median Home Value

Utah County covers 2,004 sq mi of land at 341.1 people per square mile.

About Utah County, UT

Age is the most distinctive thing about Utah County: a median age of 25.5, younger than the national median. With 683,622 residents, Utah County is a county in Utah. That makes it one of the ten largest counties in Utah in the country, at #2 by population.

Earnings sit at the high end: a median household income of $96,877, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 5.7%, is on the lower side for US counties and below the national 12.4%. Real estate commands a premium here — a median home value of $489,200, with typical rent around $1,441.

Degree attainment is near the top of the range for US counties: 43.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s, above the 35.0% national rate. Remote work is widespread — 17.2% of workers stay home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 22 minutes each way.

Utah County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Utah County had a population of 520,033 in 2010 and 747,234 in 2024, a 43.7% growth over 14 years. The peak was 747,234 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 2.63%.

2024 · 747K20102024
Utah County population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

747,234

Population (2024)

520,033

Population (2010)

747,234

Peak (2024)

2.63%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
2010520,033
2011530,844
2012539,970
2013551,689
2014561,171
2015573,289
2016591,107
2017607,612
2018622,076
2019635,675
2020663,606
2021686,038
2022704,764
2023725,359
2024747,234

Race & Ethnicity

White83.7%
Black or African American0.7%
Asian0.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.6%
Two or More Races0.1%

Age & Sex

25.5

Median Age

49.3%

Female

50.7%

Male

7.8%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.7%
5–9
8.9%
10–14
9.1%
15–19
9.8%
20–24
12.5%
25–34
15.0%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
9.1%
55–59
3.5%
60–64
3.2%
65–74
4.7%
75–84
2.3%
85+
0.8%

Children (under 15): 26.7% · Seniors (65+): 7.8%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$96,877+$5,127 vs state
Mean household income$121,499
Per-capita income$35,091
Poverty rate5.7%
Unemployment rate2.5%
Employment-to-population69.1%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
25.3%
Finance & real estate
16.0%
Manufacturing
9.0%
Education & health care
7.7%
Construction
7.7%
Information
6.4%
Arts, entertainment & food
4.4%
Retail trade
3.2%

The largest employment sector in Utah County is professional & business services, accounting for 25.3% of workers.

How residents commute

1.9%

Drive alone

2.9%

Carpool

66.5%

Public transit

17.2%

Work from home

22.0 min

Avg commute

Housing

$489,200+$34,200 vs state

Median home value

$1,441

Median rent

68.1%

Homeownership rate

203,308

Total housing units

96.2%

Occupied

3.8%

Vacant

31.9%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

92.3%

With health insurance

98.7%

With broadband internet

30.1%

Foreign-born

3.2%

Veterans (18+)

8.6%

With a disability

84.1%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

95.4%

High School+

43.8%

Bachelor's+

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Common questions about Utah County, UT

Frequently Asked Questions

Utah County, Utah has a population of 683,622 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 2nd-largest county in Utah. Population density is 341 people per square mile.

The population of Utah County has grown 43.7% since 2010 (520,033 → 747,234), a +2.62% annualized rate.

The median household income in Utah County, Utah is $96,877, with mean (average) household income of $121,499 and per-capita income of $35,091. 5.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Utah County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (83.7%), Hispanic or Latino (1.6%), Black or African American (0.7%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Utah County, Utah is 25.5 years. Residents are 49.3% female and 50.7% male.

The median home value in Utah County is $489,200 and median monthly rent is $1,441. 68.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 203,308 total housing units, 3.8% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Utah County, Utah is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 25.3% of workers. The unemployment rate is 2.5%.

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

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

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