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Most residents in poverty, Utah counties

Utah counties with the most residents living below the poverty line, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not the poverty rate. This list covers the 29 counties in Utah that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 29 is 2,139.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS IN POVERTYVS 2000

01Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,91697,429+36%

02Utah County, UTUT759,85961,287+39%

03▲2Davis County, UTUT381,22723,838+97%

04▼1Weber County, UTUT278,17421,806+19%

05▲1Washington County, UTUT213,67019,323+91%

06▼2Cache County, UTUT145,00016,739+36%

07Iron County, UTUT67,1418,607+32%

08▲1Box Elder County, UTUT65,3205,153+69%

09▲2Sanpete County, UTUT31,4534,510+25%

10▼2Uintah County, UTUT38,2784,360+19%

11▼1Tooele County, UTUT87,4614,122+52%

12▲1Carbon County, UTUT20,6803,490+27%

13▼1San Juan County, UTUT14,5422,618−42%

14▲1Duchesne County, UTUT20,8562,383−1%

15▼1Sevier County, UTUT22,8272,139+5%

16Summit County, UTUT43,1412,096+30%

17Wasatch County, UTUT38,5141,740+121%

18▲2Grand County, UTUT9,7901,297+3%

19▲2Emery County, UTUT10,1771,255+1%

20▼2Millard County, UTUT14,0571,023−37%

21▼2Juab County, UTUT13,567870+1%

22Kane County, UTUT8,597779+63%

23Garfield County, UTUT5,256512+33%

24Beaver County, UTUT7,301483−3%

25▲2Wayne County, UTUT2,587273−29%

26▲2Morgan County, UTUT13,383181−51%

27▼2Piute County, UTUT1,509173−26%

28▼2Rich County, UTUT2,687100−50%

29Daggett County, UTUT93471+42%

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