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Panguitch

Utah · 1,725 residents · 3.219 sq mi
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Panguitch has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,917. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $144,800. Households here earn about 49% less than the Utah median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,725
+6%since 2000
from 1,623 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
536 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 504 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.0
+20%since 2000
from 31.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Panguitch
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,917
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,186
+46%since 2000
from $12,439 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.2%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
18.3%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance12.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services4.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade1.7%
US avg: 10%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$144,800
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$681
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $490 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
81.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.5% in 2000
18.7% rent
Afford Score
3.8
+56%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(1,515)
Black0.5%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(47)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.8%(143)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(1,545)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(91)
Asian0.4%(7)
Other7.3%(127)
Diversity Score29.2%(503)
Diversity Score
29
+232%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.4%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 85.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.5 min
+22%since 2000
from 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 73.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2011
from 4.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.5%
−13.2 ptssince 2011
from 63.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.3%
−23.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
47.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.9%
−75.1 ptssince 2013
from 82.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Panguitch, Utah?

Panguitch, Utah has about 1,725 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Panguitch, Utah?

The typical household in Panguitch, Utah earns about $37,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Panguitch, Utah expensive?

In Panguitch, Utah, the median home is worth about $144,800, and the typical rent is about $681 a month.

How educated are people in Panguitch, Utah?

About 20.8% of adults age 25 and over in Panguitch, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Panguitch, Utah?

About 18.3% of people in Panguitch, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Panguitch, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Panguitch, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 291 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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

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