2024 ACS PUMS
Utah Census Data
A demographic, economic, and housing profile of Utah, built from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey Public Use Microdata Sample. Utah is home to 3,503,613 people across 23 PUMAs, with a median household income of $97,464 and a median age of 34.8.
Utah at a glance, vs. the U.S.
Every figure below is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The U.S. column is the population-weighted national average for comparison.
| Economic | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $97,464 | $83,310 |
| Mean wage (workers) | $61,563 | $66,223 |
| Poverty rate | 8.0% | 12.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 4.6% |
| Education | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.2% | 36.9% |
| Health | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Uninsured | 8.4% | 8.4% |
| Private insurance | 77.8% | 66.7% |
| Public insurance | 22.2% | 37.0% |
| With a disability | 11.2% | 14.1% |
| Commute | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Mean commute time | 23 min | 27 min |
| Drove to work | 78.3% | 78.5% |
| Public transit to work | 1.8% | 3.7% |
| Worked from home | 16.0% | 13.3% |
| Housing | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $500,000 | $390,221 |
| Median gross rent | $1,597 | $1,507 |
| Rent as % of income | 29.0% | 30.6% |
| Homeownership rate | 69.6% | 65.1% |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 2.9 |
| Median rooms | 6 | 5.6 |
| Median year built | 1990 | 1976 |
| Vehicles per household | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| No vehicle | 4.8% | 8.5% |
| Single-family detached | 66.0% | 62.1% |
| Broadband internet | 96.2% | 95.0% |
| Demographics | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,503,613 | 340,110,990 |
| Average age | 34.8 | 39.8 |
| Married (15+) | 53.9% | 47.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.9% | 20.0% |
| Black | 1.1% | 11.7% |
| Asian | 2.7% | 6.2% |
Utah's 23 PUMAs
A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a Census geography of roughly 100,000+ people — the finest level at which PUMS microdata is released. Below are every PUMA in Utah, ranked by population.
Utah Census data — FAQ
What is the population of Utah?+
According to the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS), Utah has a population of 3,503,613 people, represented across 23 PUMAs (Public Use Microdata Areas).
What is the median household income in Utah?+
The median household income in Utah is $97,464 based on the 2024 ACS PUMS, compared with a U.S. figure of $83,310.
How educated is Utah?+
39.2% of Utah residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, versus 36.9% nationally, per the 2024 ACS.
Where does this Utah data come from?+
These figures are derived from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) — a de-identified, statistically weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.