Piute County, Utah
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 5.8%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,509
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1,534
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 1,444
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 1,442
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 6.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 1,438
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 1,556
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 29.5%
Female persons, percent 49.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 96.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.8%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 8.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 88.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 126
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 3.0%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 996
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 95.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $264,800
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,193
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $313
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $950
Building Permits, 2025 21
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 555
Persons per household, 2020-2024 3.04
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 93.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 5.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 83.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 75.1%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 19.6%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 13.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 46.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 42.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,049
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 5,372
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $3,598
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 30.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $48,393
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $23,372
Persons in poverty, percent 13.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 36
Total employment, 2023 111
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 3,044
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 4.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 135
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 4
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1.9
Population per square mile, 2010 2.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 758.44
Land area in square miles, 2010 757.79
FIPS Code 49031