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Ephraim

Utah · 6,135 residents · 4.482 sq mi
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Ephraim has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,963. Population has grown 36% since 2000. Median home value is $153,800. At a median age of 20.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 36.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% less than the Utah median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 20.6
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,135
+36%since 2000
from 4,505 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,369 / sq mi
+36%since 2000
from 1,005 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
20.6
+2%since 2000
from 20.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K6K7K1990201020202024Ephraim
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,963
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,318 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,473
+30%since 2000
from $9,624 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
36.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 31.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.442
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade6.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$153,800
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $116,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$505
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $330 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
36.6%
−20.9 ptssince 2000
from 57.5% in 2000
47.5% rent
Vacancy rate
19.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.8
+17%since 2000
from 4.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(3,907)
Black0.3%(13)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(444)
Asian1.3%(58)
Other0%
Diversity Score26.1%(1,177)
2010
White, non-Hispanic84.5%(5,183)
Black1.1%(65)
Hispanic / Latino9.7%(596)
Asian1.5%(93)
Other0.3%(17)
Diversity Score29%(1,778)
Diversity Score
29
+11%since 2000
from 26 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 28.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 83.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
10.3 min
+1%since 2000
from 10.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
58.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
19.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.5%
−36.6 ptssince 2009
from 68.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
53.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
7.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
3.4%
−43.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ephraim, Utah?

Ephraim, Utah has about 6,135 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ephraim, Utah?

The typical household in Ephraim, Utah earns about $31,963 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ephraim, Utah expensive?

In Ephraim, Utah, the median home is worth about $153,800, and the typical rent is about $505 a month.

How educated are people in Ephraim, Utah?

About 30.2% of adults age 25 and over in Ephraim, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ephraim, Utah?

About 36.2% of people in Ephraim, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ephraim, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Ephraim, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,772 residents, a change of about 82 percent over that period.

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

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