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Sevier County

Utah · 20,802 residents · 1,910.476 sq mi
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Sevier County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,622. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $148,300. At a median age of 32.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
20,802
+10%since 2000
from 18,842 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
11 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 10 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.8
+8%since 2000
from 30.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
15K17K19K21K23K1990201020202024Sevier County
202422K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,622
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,822 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,856
+33%since 2000
from $14,180 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.387
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing6.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction6.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade5.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$148,300
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $94,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$609
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $477 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.1%
−31.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
22.5% rent
Vacancy rate
15.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
+23%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(17,752)
Black0.3%(49)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(481)
Asian0.3%(48)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.7%(1,445)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(19,325)
Black0.2%(34)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(932)
Asian0.3%(58)
Other2.6%(531)
Diversity Score17.6%(3,660)
Diversity Score
18
+129%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 85.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.3 min
+17%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 78.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.3%
−28.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
49.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.5%
−41.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sevier County, Utah?

Sevier County, Utah has about 20,802 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Sevier County, Utah earns about $45,622 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sevier County, Utah expensive?

In Sevier County, Utah, the median home is worth about $148,300, and the typical rent is about $609 a month.

How educated are people in Sevier County, Utah?

About 16.9% of adults age 25 and over in Sevier County, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sevier County, Utah?

About 11.5% of people in Sevier County, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sevier County, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Sevier County, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,371 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

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

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