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Independence

Utah · 102 residents (2025 est.) · 30.6 sq mi
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Independence is a city of 79 people in Utah. The typical home is worth $900,000. Owners hold 91% of the housing stock. People stay put here: 66% were in the same home a year ago. Density works out to 3 people per square mile. 0% of people here were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Younger
median age 37.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

79
+11%since 2023
from 71 in 2023
102 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
2009 – 2025
3 / sq mi
+11%since 2023
from 2 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
37.4
−25%since 2023
from 49.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
30.6 sq mi
Population, 20092024
471191912633352009201020202024Independence
202479
200920202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 513.9%(11)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.6%(6)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.1%(4)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 192.5%(2)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.9%(11)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4419%(15)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 547.6%(6)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 648.9%(7)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.9%(7)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8412.7%(10)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$73,156
−5%since 2023
from $76,872 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
72.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 73.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.426
−5%since 2023
from 0.447 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information26.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance15.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services8.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing6.7%
US avg: 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical6.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade2.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$900,000
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $615,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2009 – 2024
90.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 92.3% in 2023
9.1% rent
19.5%
−12.1 ptssince 2023
from 31.6% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.39 people
−12%since 2023
from 2.73 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
20.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 16.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic93%(66)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.8%(2)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(67)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other15.2%(12)
32
+93%since 2023
from 17 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English17.7%(14)
German12.7%(10)
Swiss8.9%(7)
Irish7.6%(6)
Scottish3.8%(3)
French2.5%(2)
Section 05

Education

44.6%
+9.3 ptssince 2023
from 35.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
5.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.0 min
−36%since 2023
from 26.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
73.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 71.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
8.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 9.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
17.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 19.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
77.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 76.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
95.8%
US average: 74.6%
2.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
62.2%
+14.6 ptssince 2023
from 47.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.8%
−13.7 ptssince 2023
from 60.6% in 2023
53.2%
+13.7 ptssince 2023
from 39.4% in 2023
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
13.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2023
from 21.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
5.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
65.8%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married8.7%(2)
Married82.6%(19)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced8.7%(2)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married85.7%(30)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced14.3%(5)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
78.5%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
22.8%
US average: 13.8%
21.5%
US average: 18.4%
2.5%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.3%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
86.1%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.1%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era62.5%(5)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 8 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Independence, Utah?

Independence, Utah has about 79 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Independence, Utah expensive?

In Independence, Utah, the median home is worth about $900,000.

How educated are people in Independence, Utah?

About 44.6% of adults age 25 and over in Independence, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Independence, Utah?

About 0.0% of people in Independence, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

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

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