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Emery County, Utah

Emery County, Utah · ZIP 84513, 84516, 84518

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 10,161 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 3,428Households
  • $69,956Median household income
  • $197,100Median home value
  • 9Towns with a page
  • 9ZIP codes

Emery County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−9.5%
9.5k10k10.5k11k2000: 10,86020002010: 10,97620102020: 9,825202010,8609,825
Population of Emery County at each census
CensusPopulation
200010,860
201010,976
20209,825

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Emery County
Under $50k33.4%
$50k to $100k36%
$100k to $150k18.3%
$150k to $200k8%
$200k and over4.3%

Median household income $69,956 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Emery County
Owner occupied
2,727 units
Renter occupied
701 units
Vacancy rate
16.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Emery County2023
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction586
Retail trade507
Utilities311
Accommodation and food services246
Health care and social assistance188
Professional, scientific, and technical services113
Construction89
Other services (except public administration)67

2,354 employees in 194 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Emery County compared with its state
Emery County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureEmery CountyUtah
Population9,9683,331,187
Median household income$69,956$91,750
Median age39.131.7
Median home value$197,100$455,000
Bachelor’s degree or higher17.2%36.9%
Foreign-born residents1.9%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes79.6%70.6%
Mean commute to work21.2 minutes22.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Emery County9 with a page · sort by any column

Type
HuntingtonCity1,9842.26 sq mi
Castle DaleCity1,5372.26 sq mi
FerronCity1,5252.36 sq mi
OrangevilleCity1,2691.43 sq mi
Green RiverCity88727.2 sq mi
ClevelandTown5160.90 sq mi
ElmoTown4230.70 sq mi
EmeryTown3171.23 sq mi
ClawsonTown1681.00 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 49 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

No county official is published yet. Names appear once a researcher drafts them from the county’s own site and a second person approves; office contacts only, never personal details.

Across Emery County

Jobs across Emery County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.