Piute County, UT

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2021 Population
1,809
3.26% 1-year decline
US Senator
Mike Lee
Republican Party
US Senator
Mitt Romney
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
49.4
7.49% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
19.9%
3.85% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$33,611
15.4% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$203,400
11.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Piute County, UT had a population of 1.81k people with a median age of 49.4 and a median household income of $33,611. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Piute County, UT declined from 1,870 to 1,809, a −3.26% decrease and its median household income grew from $29,125 to $33,611, a 15.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Piute County, UT are White (Non-Hispanic) (94%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.1%), Other (Hispanic) (1.93%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.22%), and White (Hispanic) (0.498%).

None of the households in Piute County, UT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.3% of the residents in Piute County, UT are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Piute County, UT was $203,400, and the homeownership rate was 89%.

Most people in Piute County, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Piute County, UT was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Piute County, UT is home to a population of 1.81k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.6% of Piute County, UT residents were born outside of the country (29 people).

In 2021, there were 44.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.7k people) in Piute County, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38 Two+ (Hispanic) and 35 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.3%
2021 Citizenship
99.1%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.3% of Piute County, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Piute County, UT was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Piute County, UT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.7k ± 142
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    38 ± 39.8
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    35 ± 42
4.53%
Hispanic Population
82 people

In 2021, there were 44.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.7k people) in Piute County, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38 Two+ (Hispanic) and 35 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.53% of the people in Piute County, UT are hispanic (82 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

1.6%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
29 people
0.909%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
17 people

As of 2021, 1.6% of Piute County, UT residents (29 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Piute County, UT was 0.909%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    40 ± 24
  2. Korea
    11 ± 17
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 21

Piute County, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.64 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Piute County, UT employs 621 people. The largest industries in Piute County, UT are Educational Services (172 people), Construction (115 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (66 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($52,857), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,042), and Wholesale Trade ($44,688).

Occupations

621
2021 Value
± 141
9.91%
1 Year growth
± 29.6%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Piute County, UT grew at a rate of 9.91%, from 565 employees to 621 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Piute County, UT, are Management Occupations (162 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (109 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (58 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Piute County, UT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

621
2021 Value
± 141
9.91%
1 Year growth
± 29.6%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Piute County, UT grew at a rate of 9.91%, from 565 employees to 621 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Piute County, UT, are Educational Services (172 people), Construction (115 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (66 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Piute County, UT, though some of these residents may live in Piute County, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$32,586
Median earning men ± $4,886
$21,679
Median earning women ± $16,360

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,042), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($49,474), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($32,396).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($52,857), Public Administration ($38,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,154).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Utah. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Utah.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 10
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services
  2. 9
    Retail Trade
  3. 4
    Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Utah to other states, or from other states to Utah.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $19.1B
  2. $18B
  3. $10.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Utah product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $19.1B, followed by Misc. mfg. prods. ($18B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($10.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Utah products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$155B
2020 Value in Utah
$318B
Projected 2050 Value in Utah
105% growth

In 2020, total outbound Utah trade was $155B. This is expected to increase 105% to $318B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Utah trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Utah to other states, or from other states to Utah.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $15.7B
  2. $9.02B
  3. $6.51B

In 2020, the top outbound Utah domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $15.7B, followed by Nevada with $9.02B and Texas and $6.51B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Utah shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Piute County, UT went to Donald J. Trump with 88.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (9.87%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.804%).

Mike Lee and Mitt Romney are the senators currently representing the state of Utah. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Utah

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Mike Lee
Senator from Utah3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Mitt Romney
Senator from Utah1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Mike Lee and Mitt Romney are the senators currently representing Utah.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Utah

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Utah have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.506% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.573% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were Some college (635k), High School or Equivalent (560k), and Bachelors Degree (475k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Piute County, UT was $203,400 in 2021, which is 0.831 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $182,400 to $203,400, a 11.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Piute County, UT is 89%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Piute County, UT have an average commute time of 19.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Piute County, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$203,400
Median Property Value 2021
±$26,525
$479
Median Property Taxes
±$91

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Piute County, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Piute County, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

89%
Homeownership
2021
63.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 89% of the housing units in Piute County, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 89%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9601
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$33,611
Median Household Income
± $10,005
538
Number of Households
± 93

In 2021, the median household income of the 538 households in Piute County, UT grew to $33,611 from the previous year's value of $29,125.

The following chart displays the households in Piute County, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Piute County, UT is from Utah.
0.478
2021 Wage GINI in Utah
0.477
2020 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2021, the income inequality in Utah was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.138% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Utah was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (77.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (14.2%)
  3. Carpooled (4.08%)

In 2021, 77.5% of workers in Piute County, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.2%) and those who carpooled to work (4.08%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

19.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Piute County, UT have a shorter commute time (19.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0.381% of the workforce in Piute County, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Piute County, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Piute County, UT have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

19.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Piute County, UT (354 out of 1.78k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Piute County, UT is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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83.6% of the population of Piute County, UT has health coverage, with 34.3% on employee plans, 13.5% on Medicaid, 23.9% on Medicare, 11.8% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.2% under 18 years, 14.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 29.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

16.4%
Uninsured
34.3%
Employer Coverage
13.5%
Medicaid
23.9%
Medicare
11.8%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Piute County, UT declined by 11.5% from 18.6% to 16.4%.

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Health Outcomes

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 33.5% in Piute County, UT.

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