Cedar City city, Utah
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 41,871
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 40,885
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 35,246
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 35,248
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 18.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 16.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 35,235
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 28,857
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 25.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 12.3%
Female persons, percent 49.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 82.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 2.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Two or More Races, percent 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 14.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 77.7%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,476
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 5.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 56.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $377,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,622
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $429
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,054
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 12,480
Persons per household, 2020-2024 3.00
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 78.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 11.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 98.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 92.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 35.6%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 66.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 138,707
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 265,452
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 61,564
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,049,891
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $27,099
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 13.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $63,589
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $30,229
Persons in poverty, percent 18.9%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 982.5
Population per square mile, 2010 783.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 35.86
Land area in square miles, 2010 36.83
FIPS Code 4911320