Daggett County, UT

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2021 Population

564

4.41% 1-year decline

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

Mitt Romney

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

38.7

0.514% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

6.02%

83.4% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$49,792

33.5% 1-year decline

2021 Median Property Value

$183,800

20.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Daggett County, UT had a population of 564 people with a median age of 38.7 and a median household income of $49,792. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Daggett County, UT declined from 590 to 564, a −4.41% decrease and its median household income declined from $74,911 to $49,792, a −33.5% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Daggett County, UT are White (Non-Hispanic) (92%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.55%), Other (Hispanic) (1.95%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.42%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.532%).

None of the households in Daggett 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.

100% of the residents in Daggett County, UT are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Daggett County, UT was $183,800, and the homeownership rate was 78.2%.

Most people in Daggett County, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 10.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Daggett County, UT was 2 cars per household.

Daggett County, UT borders Moffat County, CO, Duchesne County, UT, Summit County, UT, Uintah County, UT, and Sweetwater County, WY.

United States Utah

Population & Diversity

Daggett County, UT is home to a population of 564 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2021, 0% of Daggett County, UT residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2021, there were 25.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (519 people) in Daggett County, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 11 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%

2021 Citizenship

100%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 100% of Daggett County, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Daggett County, UT was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Daggett County, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Daggett County, UT

White (Non-Hispanic)
519 ± 122
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
20 ± 35.1
Other (Hispanic)
11 ± 22

3.72%

Hispanic Population

21 people

3.72% of the people in Daggett County, UT are hispanic (21 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Daggett County, UT as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
18 ± 20
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 17

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

Economy

The economy of Daggett County, UT employs 189 people. The largest industries in Daggett County, UT are Accommodation & Food Services (59 people), Retail Trade (36 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (21 people), and the highest paying industries are Retail Trade ($48,611), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($41,042), and Total ($38,438).

Employment

Occupations

189

2021 Value

± 82

−34.1%

1 Year decline

± 89%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Daggett County, UT declined at a rate of −34.1%, from 287 employees to 189 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Daggett County, UT, are Management Occupations (35 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (27 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (27 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Daggett County, UT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Utah (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

189

2021 Value

± 82

−34.1%

1 Year decline

± 89%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Daggett County, UT declined at a rate of −34.1%, from 287 employees to 189 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Daggett County, UT, are Accommodation & Food Services (59 people), Retail Trade (36 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (21 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Daggett County, UT, though some of these residents may live in Daggett County, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,583

Median earning men ± $11,647

$28,375

Median earning women ± $5,934

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($42,813) and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($31,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Retail Trade ($60,833), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,750), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($27,656).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

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

16
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services
7
Retail Trade
1
Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Domestic Trade

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

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.

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.

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

California
$15.7B
Nevada
$9.02B
Texas
$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).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Daggett County, UT went to Donald J. Trump with 80.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (17.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.13%).

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (80.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (17.9%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.13%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Daggett County, UT for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Utah

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Mike Lee

Senator from Utah

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Mitt Romney

Senator from Utah

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Utah over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Daggett County, UT was $183,800 in 2021, which is 0.751 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $152,500 to $183,800, a 20.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Daggett County, UT is 78.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Daggett County, UT have an average commute time of 10.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Daggett County, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$183,800

Median Property Value 2021

±$25,013

$154

Median Property Taxes

±$50

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 Daggett County, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

78.2%

Homeownership

2021

71.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 78.2% of the housing units in Daggett County, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Daggett County, UT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9601

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Daggett County, UT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$49,792

Median Household Income

± $15,214

197

Number of Households

± 50

In 2021, the median household income of the 197 households in Daggett County, UT declined from $49,792 from the previous year's value of $74,911.

The following chart displays the households in Daggett 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 $30k - $35k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Daggett 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in Utah across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (68.3%)
Walked (19.6%)
Carpooled (8.99%)

In 2021, 68.3% of workers in Daggett County, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (19.6%) and those who carpooled to work (8.99%).

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.

Commute Time

10.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Daggett County, UT have a shorter commute time (10.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.74% of the workforce in Daggett County, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Daggett County, UT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.02% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Daggett County, UT (31 out of 515 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Daggett County, UT is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95% of the population of Daggett County, UT has health coverage, with 53% on employee plans, 5.83% on Medicaid, 15% on Medicare, 21.2% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 35.7% under 18 years, 4.66% between 18 and 34 years, 41.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.05%

Uninsured

53%

Employer Coverage

5.83%

Medicaid

15%

Medicare

21.2%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Daggett County, UT declined by 6.6% from 5.41% to 5.05%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Daggett County, UT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Daggett County, UT.

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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 29.8% in Daggett County, UT.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Daggett County, UT.

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