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Brian Head

Utah · 162 residents (2025 est.) · 3.65 sq mi
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Brian Head has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,125. Population has fallen 37% since 2000, a loss of 44 residents. 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $468,200. With a median age of 63.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 63.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
79% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
74
−37%since 2000
from 118 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
20 / sq mi
−37%since 2000
from 32 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
63.1
+47%since 2000
from 43.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:162 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1552891261631990201020202024Brian Head
202474
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,125
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,063 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,570
−3%since 2000
from $32,647 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.4%
+51.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.9%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
−3%since 2010
from 0.424 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade18.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services9.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$468,200
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $183,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+18.2 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
96.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 98.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
48.6%
−51.4 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
6.2
+50%since 2000
from 4.2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
61
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(116)
Black0.8%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.2%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(70)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12.8%(9)
Diversity Score
13
+206%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
79.2%
+40.6 ptssince 2000
from 38.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−15.7 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
45.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
54.5%
+35.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−18.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
34.9%
−33.8 ptssince 2011
from 68.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
59.1%
+40.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
54.5%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
Female
41.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−13.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−61.1 ptssince 2009
from 61.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.8%
−22.1 ptssince 2013
from 28.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.1%
+51.5 ptssince 2017
from 29.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+17.4 ptssince 2016
from 82.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brian Head, Utah?

Brian Head, Utah has about 74 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brian Head, Utah?

The typical household in Brian Head, Utah earns about $75,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brian Head, Utah expensive?

In Brian Head, Utah, the median home is worth about $468,200.

How educated are people in Brian Head, Utah?

About 79.2% of adults age 25 and over in Brian Head, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brian Head, Utah?

About 14.9% of people in Brian Head, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brian Head, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Brian Head, Utah has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 8 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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