City profile · Utah · Census ACS 2023

Toquerville, UT

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

2,115
Residents
$91,818
Median income
$463,200
Median home
$1,575
Median rent (state)

Toquerville - the verdict

Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Toquerville places in the 72nd percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

72nd
percentile, household income
82nd
percentile, home value
63rd
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: Toquerville, UT

Census ACS 2023 estimates count 2,115 residents in Toquerville, a small town within Utah. Median household income here is $91,818 per year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 6.1%. Toquerville's housing stock carries a median value of $463,200, and the median resident age is 37.5 years. About 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 61.1% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

The Census Building Permit Survey recorded 9 residential units authorized here in 2024 (Construction Slowdown), down 69% from five years earlier.

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. Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $1,575 monthly. Monthly utility costs average around $178 across Utah, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. Workers in Toquerville report an average commute of 22.1 minutes, with 70.3% driving alone and 17.3% working from home. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 92.8 out of 100 (Very High).

Population

2,115 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Utah

Median Household Income

$91,818 /yr

Poverty 6.1%

Cost of Living Index (state)

98.9 (US=100)

Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Utah average

How does Toquerville compare to other US cities?

Here's how Toquerville stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 72% higher than other cities
Home value 82% pricier than other cities
Median rent 63% 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 Toquerville against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Utah only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Utah-relative analysis

Median Home Value sits close to the middle of Utah's city distribution

Among the 301 Utah cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Toquerville ranks #102 - the 66th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Toquerville only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#115 of 293
61st percentile in Utah
Median Gross Rent
#113 of 310
58th percentile in Utah
Median Home Value
#102 of 301
66th percentile in Utah
Poverty Rate
#104 of 310
65th percentile in Utah
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#141 of 310
54th 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.

72ndIncome percentile

72nd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Toquerville's home value compares nationally

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

$463,200 18th percentile more affordable than 18% 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%). Below this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Toquerville $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 - Toquerville, UT Toquerville, UT's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Toquerville, 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 Toquerville, UT median $91,818/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%
Toquerville, 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 Toquerville, UT. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 31.7%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 6.1%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 61.1%

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

Population
2,115
Median Income
$91,818
Median Home Value
$463,200
Median Age
37.5
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Labor force participation
61.1%
Bachelor's Degree+
31.7%

Population Change

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

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1,850 residents1,900 residents1,950 residents2,000 residents2,050 residents 202020212022202320242025 1,882 residents 1,999 residents ▲ +6.2%
Toquerville's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Housing Supply

Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized

📉 Construction Slowdown
Total Permits (2024)
9
housing units authorized
Single-Family
9
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos
Supply Intensity
4.3
permits per 1,000 residents

5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)

Year Total
2019 29
2020 13
2021 21
2022 13
2023 13
2024 9

Permit volume decreased 69% from 2019 to 2024.

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Average Commute Time
22.1 minutes
Drive Alone
70.3%
Carpool
9.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
17.3%
Other
3.3%

Based on 942 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 Toquerville sits in

Cost of Living Index
98.9
Near Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,575/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
92.8 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Utah

River Heights
2,179 people
Willard
2,008 people
Lewiston
2,225 people
Kamas
2,229 people
Huntington
2,271 people
Monticello
1,941 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Toquerville's 2,115 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Vienna, IL
2,115 people
Seville, OH
2,115 people
Middleport, OH
2,114 people
Redwood Valley, CA
2,117 people
Ellinwood, KS
2,117 people
Fredonia, KS
2,113 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Toquerville's $91,818 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Constantia, NY
$91,806 median income
Flanders, NY
$91,806 median income
Fredericksburg CDP (Lebanon County), PA
$91,806 median income
Florissant, CO
$91,838 median income
Rosendale, WI
$91,844 median income
Three Way, TN
$91,845 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Toquerville, 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 Toquerville, UT - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 86.1% 7.3% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.1% White 86.1% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 1.4% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 2.2% Some other race 3.0% Two or more races 7.3% 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 Toquerville 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
Toquerville (this city) 2,115 $91,818
River Heights 2,179 $109,063
Willard 2,008 $91,875
Lewiston 2,225 $88,333
Census ACS 5-year FIPS UT Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Toquerville, UT?

What is the population of Toquerville, UT? +

The population of Toquerville, UT stands at 2,115 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

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

Median annual household income in Toquerville runs $91,818, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Toquerville? +

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

Toquerville's median home value sits at $463,200, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census BPS 2024, 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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