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Independence

Utah · 102 residents (2025 est.) · 30.623 sq mi
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The short version

Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $900,000. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

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

Total population
79
+11%since 2023
from 71 in 2023
2009 – 2025
Population density
3 / sq mi
+11%since 2023
from 2 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
37.4
−25%since 2023
from 49.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:102 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 2009 – 2024
47119191263335200920202024Independence
202479
200920202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$900,000
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $615,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2009 – 2024
Owner-occupied
90.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 92.3% in 2023
9.1% rent
Vacancy rate
19.5%
−12.1 ptssince 2023
from 31.6% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 16.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic93%(66)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.8%(2)
Diversity Score16.7%(12)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(67)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other15.2%(12)
Diversity Score32.2%(25)
Diversity Score
32
+93%since 2023
from 17 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
5.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.0 min
−36%since 2023
from 26.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 71.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 9.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 19.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
77.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 76.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
2.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
62.2%
+14.6 ptssince 2023
from 47.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.8%
−13.7 ptssince 2023
from 60.6% in 2023
Female
53.2%
+13.7 ptssince 2023
from 39.4% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2023
from 21.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

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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