COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Juab County

Utah · 5,817 residents · 3,392 sq mi

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Juab County is a county of 5,817 people in Utah. Owners hold 80% of the housing stock. About 9% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $42,900. The population has fallen 29% since 2000. That trails the Utah median by roughly 20%.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 30.4

US median: 33.0

Less educated

9% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 50%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

5,817

−29%vs 2000

vs 8,238 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

30.4

+15%vs 2000

vs 26.5 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

3,392 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202413K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58.2%(478)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 911.5%(671)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 1411.8%(689)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 199%(521)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 243.9%(225)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3412.3%(713)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412%(696)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410%(584)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 647.7%(450)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746.8%(398)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.3%(307)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.5%(85)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$23,569

−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $38,139 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$8,332

−35%vs 2000

vs $12,790 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

10.6%

+0.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$42,900

−50%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $113,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$285

−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $501 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

80.1%

+0.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 79.8% in 2000

19.9% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic95.2%(7,844)

Black0.1%(9)

Hispanic / Latino2.6%(217)

Asian0.3%(27)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic97.9%(5,692)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.9%(51)

Asian0%(0)

Other2.1%(125)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

South American2.9%(367)

Mexican2.1%(265)

Argentine1.6%(199)

Ecuadorian1.3%(168)

Spaniard0.2%(20)

Central American0.1%(10)

Honduran0%(6)

Salvadoran0%(4)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0%(2)

Tongan0%(2)

Ancestry

English32.9%(4,143)

German7.3%(914)

American7.2%(911)

Irish4%(506)

Danish3.5%(444)

Norwegian2.7%(335)

Scottish2.4%(308)

Welsh1.7%(219)

Dutch1.6%(202)

Swedish1.4%(170)

Italian1%(120)

French0.9%(117)

+ 13 more ancestry groups with data

British0.8%(96)

Greek0.6%(77)

Belgian0.5%(59)

Canadian0.4%(52)

Swiss0.4%(51)

Polish0.4%(47)

Finnish0.1%(15)

Ukrainian0.1%(15)

Scotch-Irish0.1%(10)

Austrian0%(6)

Subsaharan African0%(6)

French Canadian0%(4)

Russian0%(1)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest Danish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

8.8%

−3.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 12.2% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

77.3%

−5.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 82.9% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.9%

−1.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.9% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

24.7 min

+26%vs 2000

vs 19.6 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married32.8%(1,569)

Married59.5%(2,847)

Widowed1.1%(51)

Divorced6.6%(314)

Women 15+

Never married20.3%(898)

Married63%(2,785)

Widowed6.3%(277)

Divorced10.4%(460)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

6.5%

−9.0 ptssince 2013

from 15.5% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

65.8%

+7.7 ptssince 2020

from 58.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

15.9%

−1.1 ptssince 2020

from 17.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

13.4%

+0.4 ptssince 2020

from 13.0% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

14.1%

−0.2 ptssince 2020

from 14.3% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.0%

+0.8 ptssince 2020

from 1.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

80.6%

+6.0 ptssince 2020

from 74.6% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

26.2%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 25.6% 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)26.7%(109)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)30.1%(123)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era36.3%(148)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War3.7%(15)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0.2%(1)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 408 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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