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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Cedar City, UT compare?
| Figure | Cedar City, UT |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 41,871 |
| Change since April 2020 | +18.8% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 35,235 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 973 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 9.1 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 5.9 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 19.9% |
| Measure | Cedar City, UT |
|---|---|
| Total population | 38,524±30 |
| Median age | 26.8±0.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14.3%±1.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 77.7%±1.4 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.1%±0.2 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.8%±0.5 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 5.8%±1.0 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 35.6%±3.2 pts |
| Median household income | $63,589±$4,196 |
| Per capita income | $30,229±$2,293 |
| People below the poverty line | 18.9%±2.9 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0%±1.2 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $377,000±$14,144 |
| Median gross rent | $1,054±$82 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 41.9%±5.5 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 56.7%±3.2 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 5.5%±1.6 pts |
| Worked from home | 10.7%±2.2 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 72.4%±3.3 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.1%±0.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 13.4 min±1.1 |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.9%±1.8 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov