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Population Review

Census ACS · #549 μSA

Cedar City Metro Area

The Cedar City, Ut Micropolitan Statistical Area has 60,201 residents. The median household income is $65,527 and the median home value is $342,900.

60,201

Population

18

People / sq mi

$65,527

Median Income

$342,900

Median Home Value

The Cedar City CBSA covers 3,296 sq mi of land at 18.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White87.8%
Black or African American0.6%
Asian0.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.8%

Economy & Income

$65,527

Median Household Income

$28,886

Per Capita Income

7.6%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$342,900

Median Home Value

$1,008

Median Rent

67.4%

Homeownership

Education

93.2%

High School+

30.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.1%

Drive Alone

11.0%

Work From Home

16.8 min

Avg Commute

38.4%

Foreign Born

Cedar City spans this state

Nearby metros

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Cedar City, Ut Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 60,201 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #549 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Cedar City metro area is $65,527, with a per capita income of $28,886.

The Cedar City, Ut CBSA spans the state of Utah.

Data for the Cedar City, Ut CBSA (16260) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

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