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Cache County

Utah · 145,000 residents (2025 est.) · 1,165 sq mi
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Cache County is a county of 140,046 people in Utah. This skews young, with a median age of 26.2. The population has risen by half since 2000, adding 48,655 people. That puts it in the top 4% of US counties for household income. The average commute runs 18 minutes. The foreign-born share is 6%.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 26.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 88%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
140,046
+53%since 2000
from 91,391 in 2000
145,000 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
Population density
120 / sq mi
+28%since 2009
from 94 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
26.2
+10%since 2000
from 23.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1,165 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
63K84K105K126K147K19902000201020202024Cache County
2024140K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.4%(10,411)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.6%(12,032)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.9%(11,055)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1910%(13,941)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2414%(19,663)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.2%(19,950)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.6%(16,255)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.1%(12,677)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 647.2%(10,065)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746%(8,397)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.8%(3,923)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.2%(1,677)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,665
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,730 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,781
+124%since 2000
from $15,094 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.3%
+28.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.428
+1%since 2010
from 0.423 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$444,400
+88%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $129,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,213
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $509 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 64.6% in 2000
36.3% rent
Vacancy rate
4.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
3.05 people
−8%since 2009
from 3.30 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
18.2%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.4
+46%since 2009
from 3.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
85
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(81,989)
Black0.3%(319)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(5,786)
Asian2%(1,803)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.3%(113,872)
Black0.8%(1,057)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(16,428)
Asian1.7%(2,386)
Other4.5%(6,303)
Diversity Score
40
+37%since 2009
from 29 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Segregation Score
25
−9%since 2020
from 28 in 2020
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican8.4%(11,716)
Central American1.4%(1,908)
Salvadoran0.9%(1,279)
Puerto Rican0.5%(710)
Guatemalan0.4%(584)
Spaniard0.3%(382)
Peruvian0.2%(314)
Colombian0.1%(178)
Chilean0.1%(116)
Cuban0.1%(107)
Ecuadorian0.1%(104)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Uruguayan0.1%(77)
Venezuelan0.1%(73)
Argentine0%(65)
Honduran0%(44)
Dominican0%(42)
Bolivian0%(28)
Asian origin
Cambodian0.3%(447)
Chinese0.3%(400)
Vietnamese0.1%(201)
Filipino0.1%(199)
Korean0.1%(183)
Japanese0.1%(157)
Burmese0.1%(152)
Asian Indian0.1%(108)
Taiwanese0.1%(94)
Nepalese0%(60)
Pakistani0%(26)
Uzbek0%(25)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Thai0%(1)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.3%(373)
Tongan0.2%(272)
Chamorro0.1%(100)
Marshallese0.1%(84)
Ancestry
English33.1%(46,371)
German9.3%(13,065)
Danish6.3%(8,828)
Irish4.8%(6,780)
American4.3%(6,077)
Swedish4.1%(5,736)
Scottish4%(5,605)
Norwegian2.8%(3,863)
Italian2.1%(2,915)
Swiss1.9%(2,601)
Welsh1.7%(2,372)
French1.5%(2,157)
+ 40 more ancestry groups with data
British1.5%(2,080)
Dutch1.4%(2,028)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(699)
Polish0.5%(691)
Finnish0.4%(494)
West Indian0.3%(422)
Canadian0.3%(378)
Arab0.2%(346)
Russian0.2%(292)
Haitian0.2%(280)
Hungarian0.2%(218)
Czech0.2%(215)
Portuguese0.1%(175)
Greek0.1%(174)
Austrian0.1%(171)
Moroccan0.1%(121)
Ethiopian0.1%(108)
Nigerian0.1%(105)
Australian0.1%(100)
Slovak0.1%(95)
Iranian0.1%(85)
Lebanese0.1%(77)
Brazilian0.1%(72)
Croatian0%(63)
Jamaican0%(61)
Belgian0%(60)
Ghanaian0%(49)
Ukrainian0%(40)
Romanian0%(32)
Turkish0%(24)
Israeli0%(14)
Slovene0%(14)
Serbian0%(10)
Latvian0%(3)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.2%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 31.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 90.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.7 min
+43%since 2000
from 12.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 72.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.0%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2011
from 71.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 71.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
13.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.8%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 33.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
49.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
6.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2012
from 7.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2013
from 11.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.0%
+8.6 ptssince 2017
from 84.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 96.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
81.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 80.0% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
88.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 87.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2016
from 8.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.6%(19,449)
Married57.7%(30,665)
Widowed1.4%(721)
Divorced4.4%(2,331)
Women 15+
Never married32.3%(17,234)
Married56.7%(30,255)
Widowed3.8%(2,042)
Divorced7.2%(3,851)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
6.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2013
from 11.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
66.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 64.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
10.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
11.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
80.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 79.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
20.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
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)28.6%(1,044)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.7%(827)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era37.4%(1,362)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.3%(119)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.8%(28)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 3,645 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cache County, Utah?

Cache County, Utah has about 140,046 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cache County, Utah?

The typical household in Cache County, Utah earns about $81,665 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cache County, Utah expensive?

In Cache County, Utah, the median home is worth about $444,400, and the typical rent is about $1,213 a month.

How educated are people in Cache County, Utah?

About 42.2% of adults age 25 and over in Cache County, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cache County, Utah?

About 12.0% of people in Cache County, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cache County, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Cache County, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 69,863 residents, a change of about 100 percent over that period.

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