City profile · Utah · Census ACS 2023

Hyrum, UT

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Hyrum - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

10,022
Residents
$85,557
Median income
$371,500
Median home
$1,241
Median rent (state)

Hyrum - the verdict

Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Hyrum lands in the 67th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

67th
percentile, household income
75th
percentile, home value
40th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Hyrum, UT

10,022 people live in Hyrum, Utah - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Hyrum brings in $85,557 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 5.1%. Hyrum's housing stock carries a median value of $371,500, and the median resident age is 30.2 years. 32.2% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 67.3% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

The city is served by 4 public schools according to NCES Common Core of Data.

Utah tracks close to the national cost-of-living baseline: the state registers 98.9 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Near Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,241 per month statewide. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Utah's average monthly utility costs around $178 (state average). Natural-hazard exposure scores 66.5 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Moderate).

Population

10,022 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Utah

Median Household Income

$85,557 /yr

Poverty 5.1%

Cost of Living Index (state)

98.9 (US=100)

Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Utah average

How does Hyrum compare to other US cities?

Hyrum measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.

Household income 67% higher than other cities
Home value 75% pricier than other cities
Median rent 40% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Hyrum against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Utah only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Utah-relative analysis

Median Gross Rent sits close to the middle of Utah's city distribution

Among the 310 Utah cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Hyrum ranks #172 - the 33rd percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Hyrum only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#144 of 293
51st percentile in Utah
Median Gross Rent
#172 of 310
33rd percentile in Utah
Median Home Value
#159 of 301
47th percentile in Utah
Poverty Rate
#126 of 310
58th percentile in Utah
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#137 of 310
55th percentile in Utah

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Utah only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

67thIncome percentile

67th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Hyrum's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$371,500 25th percentile more affordable than 25% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). This entry sits in this band. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Hyrum $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Hyrum, UT Hyrum, UT's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Hyrum, UT-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Hyrum, UT median $85,557/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Hyrum, UT's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Hyrum, UT. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 32.2%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 5.1%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 67.3%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
10,022
Median Income
$85,557
Median Home Value
$371,500
Median Age
30.2
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Labor force participation
67.3%
Bachelor's Degree+
32.2%

Schools

Total Schools
4
Public schools in this city

Population Change

Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025

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9,000 residents10,000 residents11,000 residents12,000 residents 202020212022202320242025 9,438 residents 11,132 residents ▲ +17.9%
Hyrum's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
73.1%
Carpool
12.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
1.3%
Work from Home
12.6%
Other
0.8%

Based on 4,559 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Utah - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$85
avg/month
Natural Gas
$48
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$178
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Utah state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Utah state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Hyrum sits in

Cost of Living Index
98.9
Near Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,241/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
66.5 / 100
Moderate
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Utah

Cedar Hills
9,945 people
Salem
9,893 people
Vernal
10,254 people
Alpine
10,272 people
Ivins
9,524 people
Riverdale
9,294 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Hyrum's 10,022 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Country Club, CA
10,017 people
North Gates, NY
10,014 people
Cypress Gardens, FL
10,013 people
Fairview, CA
10,033 people
Willow Street, PA
10,010 people
White Horse, NJ
10,040 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Hyrum's $85,557 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Honokaa, HI
$85,556 median income
Amazonia, MO
$85,556 median income
Clifton Gardens, NY
$85,551 median income
Midland, NC
$85,551 median income
Wing, ND
$85,568 median income
Southchase, FL
$85,573 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Hyrum, UT Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Hyrum, UT - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 83.5% 8.0% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 13.6% White 83.5% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 1.0% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 2.4% Some other race 5.2% Two or more races 8.0% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Hyrum compares to nearby Utah cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Hyrum (this city) 10,022 $85,557
Cedar Hills 9,945 $137,527
Salem 9,893 $107,617
Vernal 10,254 $59,178
Census ACS 5-year FIPS UT NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Hyrum, UT?

What is the population of Hyrum, UT? +

The population of Hyrum, UT stands at 10,022 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Hyrum, UT? +

The median household income in Hyrum is $85,557 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Hyrum? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Hyrum; the closest available measure is the Utah state average, a cost of living index of 98.9 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Near Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Utah vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Hyrum, UT? +

Hyrum's median home value sits at $371,500, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NCES CCD, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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