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Highest poverty rate, Utah counties · 2020

Utah counties with the highest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2020 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 2000

01San Juan County, UTUT14,54222.8%−27%

02Piute County, UTUT1,50919.1%+18%

03Garfield County, UTUT5,25616.4%+102%

04Iron County, UTUT67,14116.4%−15%

05Carbon County, UTUT20,68015.9%+19%

06Sanpete County, UTUT31,45314.8%−7%

07Cache County, UTUT145,00014.6%+8%

08Sevier County, UTUT22,82714.3%+32%

09Grand County, UTUT9,79014.0%−5%

10Duchesne County, UTUT20,85613.9%−17%

11Uintah County, UTUT38,27813.2%−9%

12Kane County, UTUT8,59713.1%+66%

13Millard County, UTUT14,05712.3%−6%

14Emery County, UTUT10,17712.0%+5%

15Juab County, UTUT13,56711.7%+12%

16Rich County, UTUT2,68710.5%+3%

17Wayne County, UTUT2,58710.1%−34%

18Utah County, UTUT759,85910.0%−16%

19Washington County, UTUT213,67010.0%−11%

20Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,9168.6%+7%

21Weber County, UTUT278,1748.6%−8%

22Box Elder County, UTUT65,3207.9%+11%

23Tooele County, UTUT87,4615.9%−12%

24Davis County, UTUT381,2275.3%+5%

25Wasatch County, UTUT38,5144.8%−8%

26Summit County, UTUT43,1414.5%−17%

27Beaver County, UTUT7,3014.1%−50%

28Daggett County, UTUT9343.3%−40%

29Morgan County, UTUT13,3831.7%−68%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS