Sanpete County, Utah
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 31,453
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 31,453
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 30,732
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 28,437
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 28,438
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 10.6%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 8.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 28,437
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 27,822
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.7%
Female persons, percent 46.9%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 93.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.7%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Two or More Races, percent 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 11.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 83.7%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,132
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 5.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 11,230
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 74.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $347,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,453
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $480
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $954
Building Permits, 2025 238
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 8,888
Persons per household, 2020-2024 3.04
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 81.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 10.6%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 86.9%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 22.9%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 56.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 17,308
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 71,538
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 315,396
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $10,623
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 21.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $70,083
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $26,995
Persons in poverty, percent 12.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 534
Total employment, 2023 5,367
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 205,890
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 1.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 2,394
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 437
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 249
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 372
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 370
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 17.9
Population per square mile, 2010 17.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 1,589.93
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,590.15
FIPS Code 49039