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Highest poverty rate, Utah counties · 2000

Utah counties with the highest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2000 ACS). This list covers the 29 counties in Utah that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 1990

01San Juan County, UTUT14,54231.4%−5.0 pts

02Iron County, UTUT67,14119.2%+2.4 pts

03Duchesne County, UTUT20,85616.8%−1.9 pts

04Piute County, UTUT1,50916.2%−4.7 pts

05Sanpete County, UTUT31,45315.9%−4.3 pts

06Wayne County, UTUT2,58715.4%−1.0 pts

07Grand County, UTUT9,79014.8%+0.2 pts

08Uintah County, UTUT38,27814.5%−4.2 pts

09Cache County, UTUT145,00013.5%−0.1 pts

10Carbon County, UTUT20,68013.4%−1.0 pts

11Millard County, UTUT14,05713.1%−0.9 pts

12Utah County, UTUT759,85912.0%−3.4 pts

13Emery County, UTUT10,17711.5%+1.0 pts

14Washington County, UTUT213,67011.2%−2.1 pts

15Sevier County, UTUT22,82710.8%−4.1 pts

16Juab County, UTUT13,56710.4%−0.2 pts

17Rich County, UTUT2,68710.2%−3.9 pts

18Weber County, UTUT278,1749.3%−0.8 pts

19Beaver County, UTUT7,3018.3%−5.1 pts

20Garfield County, UTUT5,2568.1%−6.6 pts

21Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,9168.0%−1.9 pts

22Kane County, UTUT8,5977.9%−8.4 pts

23Box Elder County, UTUT65,3207.1%−0.1 pts

24Tooele County, UTUT87,4616.7%−4.8 pts

25Daggett County, UTUT9345.5%−9.4 pts

26Summit County, UTUT43,1415.4%−1.8 pts

27Morgan County, UTUT13,3835.2%−3.4 pts

28Wasatch County, UTUT38,5145.2%−2.7 pts

29Davis County, UTUT381,2275.1%−2.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS