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Highest poverty rate, Utah counties

Utah counties with the highest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2024 ACS). This list covers the 29 counties in Utah that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 29 is 9.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Daggett County, UT, up 12 places to #16.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01San Juan County, UTUT14,54218.1%−13.3 pts

02▲3Carbon County, UTUT20,68017.0%+3.6 pts

03▲3Sanpete County, UTUT31,45315.2%−0.7 pts

04Iron County, UTUT67,14113.8%−5.4 pts

05▲4Grand County, UTUT9,79013.3%−1.5 pts

06▲8Emery County, UTUT10,17712.5%+1.0 pts

07Cache County, UTUT145,00012.0%−1.5 pts

08▲2Duchesne County, UTUT20,85611.8%−5.0 pts

09▲2Uintah County, UTUT38,27811.8%−2.7 pts

10▲7Wayne County, UTUT2,58710.6%−4.8 pts

11▼9Piute County, UTUT1,50910.2%−6.0 pts

12▲7Washington County, UTUT213,6709.8%−1.4 pts

13▼10Garfield County, UTUT5,2569.8%+1.7 pts

14▼6Sevier County, UTUT22,8279.7%−1.1 pts

15▼3Kane County, UTUT8,5979.5%+1.6 pts

16▲12Daggett County, UTUT9349.0%+3.6 pts

17▲1Utah County, UTUT759,8598.7%−3.3 pts

18▲4Box Elder County, UTUT65,3208.4%+1.3 pts

19▲1Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,9168.1%+0.1 pts

20▲1Weber County, UTUT278,1748.1%−1.2 pts

21▼8Millard County, UTUT14,0577.7%−5.4 pts

22▼7Juab County, UTUT13,5676.9%−3.5 pts

23▲4Beaver County, UTUT7,3016.6%−1.7 pts

24Davis County, UTUT381,2276.4%+1.4 pts

25▼2Tooele County, UTUT87,4615.2%−1.5 pts

26Summit County, UTUT43,1414.9%−0.6 pts

27▼2Wasatch County, UTUT38,5144.7%−0.4 pts

28▼12Rich County, UTUT2,6873.8%−6.4 pts

29Morgan County, UTUT13,3831.4%−3.8 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES