City profile · Utah · Census ACS 2023

Moroni, UT

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

1,238
Residents
$71,500
Median income
$254,300
Median home
$1,181
Median rent (state)

Moroni - the verdict

Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Moroni lands in the 52nd percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

52nd
percentile, household income
57th
percentile, home value
35th
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: Moroni, UT

Moroni is a small town in Utah, home to 1,238 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Moroni brings in $71,500 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 0.7%. Typical homes in Moroni are valued around $254,300, and the median resident age is 34.8 years. Educational attainment runs 12.7% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 65.0% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

NOAA climate normals record an annual average temperature of 47.5°F with 12.6 inches of precipitation per year.

Utah tracks close to the national cost-of-living baseline: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Utah scores 98.9 (Near Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,181 per month statewide. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Utah run around $178, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. Commute times here average 23.9 minutes, with 66.6% driving alone and 10.5% working from home, per Census ACS commuting data. Natural-hazard exposure scores 38.6 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very Low).

Population

1,238 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Utah

Median Household Income

$71,500 /yr

Poverty 0.7%

Cost of Living Index (state)

98.9 (US=100)

Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Utah average

How does Moroni compare to other US cities?

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

Household income 52% higher than other cities
Home value 57% pricier than other cities
Median rent 35% 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 Moroni against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Utah only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Utah-relative analysis

Bachelor's Degree or Higher places Moroni toward the bottom of Utah's cities

Among the 310 Utah cities PlainCities tracks with reported bachelor's degree or higher data, Moroni ranks #267 - the 13th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Moroni only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#214 of 293
27th percentile in Utah
Median Gross Rent
#211 of 310
27th percentile in Utah
Median Home Value
#239 of 301
21st percentile in Utah
Poverty Rate
#248 of 310
20th percentile in Utah
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#267 of 310
13th 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.

52ndIncome percentile

52nd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Moroni's home value compares nationally

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

$254,300 43rd percentile more affordable than 43% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $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. Moroni $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 - Moroni, UT Moroni, UT's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Moroni, 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 Moroni, UT median $71,500/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%
Moroni, 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 Moroni, UT. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 12.7%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 0.7%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 65.0%

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

Population
1,238
Median Income
$71,500
Median Home Value
$254,300
Median Age
34.8
Poverty Rate
0.7%
Labor force participation
65.0%
Bachelor's Degree+
12.7%

Climate

Avg Temperature
47.5°F
Annual Precipitation
12.6"
Annual Snowfall
N/A

Schools

Total Schools
2
Public schools in this city

Population Change

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

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1,500 residents1,550 residents1,600 residents1,650 residents1,700 residents1,750 residents 202020212022202320242025 1,551 residents 1,710 residents ▲ +10.3%
Moroni's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Average Commute Time
23.9 minutes
Drive Alone
66.6%
Carpool
22.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
10.5%

Based on 598 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 Moroni sits in

Cost of Living Index
98.9
Near Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,181/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
38.6 / 100
Very Low
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Utah

Riverside
1,238 people
Lake Shore
1,242 people
Wendover
1,264 people
Orangeville
1,281 people
Hildale
1,301 people
Centerfield
1,312 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Moroni's 1,238 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Logan Elm, OH
1,238 people
Carolina, RI
1,238 people
Yellville, AR
1,239 people
Goodman, MS
1,237 people
Bard College, NY
1,237 people
Sharon Center, OH
1,237 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Moroni's $71,500 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Pecatonica, IL
$71,500 median income
Brooklyn, IA
$71,500 median income
Jamestown, KS
$71,500 median income
Chinook, MT
$71,500 median income
Noxon, MT
$71,500 median income
Gilbertsville, NY
$71,500 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Moroni, 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 Moroni, UT - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 72.4% 14.3% 9.8% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 31.7% White 72.4% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 0.0% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 3.5% Some other race 14.3% Two or more races 9.8% 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 Moroni 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
Moroni (this city) 1,238 $71,500
Riverside 1,238 $71,952
Lake Shore 1,242 $97,357
Wendover 1,264 $45,938
Census ACS 5-year FIPS UT NOAA Normals NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Moroni, UT?

What is the population of Moroni, UT? +

1,238 people live in Moroni, UT according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

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

In Moroni, the typical household earns $71,500 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Moroni? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Moroni; 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 Moroni, UT? +

Homes in Moroni carry a median value of $254,300, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the climate like in Moroni? +

The average annual temperature in Moroni runs 47.5°F, 12.6 inches of precipitation. Source: NOAA Climate Normals.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NOAA Climate Normals, 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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