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Kamas

Utah · 2,092 residents · 3.901 sq mi
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Kamas has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $70,867. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 64% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $335,900.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.2
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,092
+64%since 2000
from 1,274 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
536 / sq mi
+64%since 2000
from 327 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.2
+18%since 2000
from 29.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
9091K2K2K3K1990201020202024Kamas
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,867
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,667 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,716
+36%since 2000
from $16,761 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.4%
+16.9 ptssince 2009
from 26.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade14.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services11%
US avg: 6.6%
Information9.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$335,900
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $147,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,071
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $556 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
28.8% rent
Afford Score
4.7
+34%since 2000
from 3.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(1,179)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(75)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.6%(199)
2020
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(1,626)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino19.2%(401)
Asian0.4%(9)
Other5.6%(118)
Diversity Score49.3%(1,031)
Diversity Score
49
+215%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.0%
+15.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.7%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.8%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.8 min
+67%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.7%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 76.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2011
from 4.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
79.2%
+7.1 ptssince 2011
from 72.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.3%
−20.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
52.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
9.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.8%
−59.5 ptssince 2013
from 75.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kamas, Utah?

Kamas, Utah has about 2,092 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kamas, Utah?

The typical household in Kamas, Utah earns about $70,867 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kamas, Utah expensive?

In Kamas, Utah, the median home is worth about $335,900, and the typical rent is about $1,071 a month.

How educated are people in Kamas, Utah?

About 29.0% of adults age 25 and over in Kamas, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kamas, Utah?

About 6.7% of people in Kamas, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kamas, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Kamas, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,031 residents, a change of about 97 percent over that period.

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

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