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Sevier County, Utah

Sevier County, Utah. Sevier County had 22,827 residents in 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 6.1% since 2020, slower than Utah (+8.2%). It holds 12 places (12 cities, villages and boroughs) and 5 census tracts. GEOID 49041.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

22,827

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 21,522 · ACS 2020-2024: 22,085

Median household income

$74,884

±$3,625 (90% margin)
Utah: $95,166

Median home value

$311,200

±$15,978 (90% margin)
Utah: $489,400

Median gross rent

$912

±$68 (90% margin)
Utah: $1,496

How many people live in Sevier County, and is it growing?

The 2020 Census counted 21,522 residents in Sevier County. The Census Bureau estimates 22,827 for July 1, 2025, up 6.1% since 2020, slower than Utah (+8.2%). The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts the population at 22,085 over 1,910 square miles of land.

  • July 2020→2021 +344 (21,898)
  • 2021→2022 +180 (22,078)
  • 2022→2023 +300 (22,378)
  • 2023→2024 +214 (22,592)
  • 2024→2025 +235 (22,827)
Sevier County in Utah. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureSevier CountyUtahChange since 2015-2019
Total population22,0853,392,331+805
Households7,503±1881,124,822no clear change
Average household size2.89±0.072.97no clear change
Housing units8,831±321,223,468no clear change

Sevier County's population since 2000

From 18,842 in 2000 to 22,827 in 2025: up 21.1%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 18,842
  • 2005 (estimate) 19,415
  • 2010 Census 20,802
  • 2015 (estimate) 20,872
  • 2020 Census 21,522
  • 2025 (estimate) 22,827

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); PEP Vintage 2025 (CO-EST2025); 2020 Census · Check it at data.census.gov

What cities and towns are in Sevier County?

Sevier County holds 12 places: 12 cities, villages and boroughs (incorporated places). The largest is Richfield with 8,478 residents (2025 estimate). Places that cross a county line are listed with the share of their 2020 residents who live in this county.

Places in Sevier County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Ring: estimate with a coefficient of variation over 40%.
Richfieldcity8,2018,224±43$74,756$332,50012.5%100%
Monroecity2,5152,616±19$66,172$318,3006.7%100%
Salinacity2,4412,546±25$64,129$285,90015.7%100%
Auroracity984949±178$91,250$297,2004.6%100%
Annabellatown836701±160$82,500$355,7001.6%100%
ElsinoreGEOID 4922650town802750±188$70,500$244,1007.4%100%
Redmondtown762767±157$77,083$267,7007.1%100%
Central ValleyGEOID 4912260town647767±253$93,333$347,8003.8%100%
GlenwoodGEOID 4929580town474673±185$83,875$321,0003.9%100%
SigurdGEOID 4968650town405444±119$80,357$270,3005.4%100%
JosephGEOID 4939370town288559±206$89,375$242,50010.5%100%
KoosharemGEOID 4941680town244298±70$77,500$515,6002.1%100%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 place-by-county parts · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Sevier County?

The median resident of Sevier County is 36.8 years old; 27.8% are under 18 and 17.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 90.9%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 5.3%. 1.8% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin and education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureSevier CountyUtahChange since 2015-2019
Median age36.8±0.432.0+1.4
Under 18 years27.8%±0.1 pts27.8%–
65 years and over17.0%±0.2 pts11.9%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5.3%15.9%+0.1 pts
White alone, not Hispanic90.9%±0.2 pts74.7%−0.8 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.1%±0.1 pts1.1%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.3%±0.1 pts2.4%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.4%±0.2 pts0.6%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.2%±0.1 pts0.9%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic2.5%±0.3 pts4.0%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.3%±0.2 pts0.4%–
Born outside the United States1.8%±0.5 pts8.9%no clear change
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)3.4%±0.9 pts15.9%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)7.4%±1.2 pts4.6%–
With a disability15.0%±1.3 pts10.6%–
No health insurance coverage9.3%±1.5 pts8.4%no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)93.1%±1.2 pts93.4%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)22.8%±2.2 pts37.7%+4.3 pts
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)7.5%±1.1 pts13.0%–
Moved from another state in the past year3.1%±1.2 pts2.8%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Sevier County earn?

Half of Sevier County's 7,503 households earn less than $74,884 a year (±$3,625), against $95,166 in Utah. In 2015-2019 the median was $67,441 in 2024 dollars, so it rose by $7,443 after inflation. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureSevier CountyUtahChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$74,884±$3,625$95,166+$7,443
Mean household income$88,761±$3,863$121,376–
Per capita income$31,154±$1,457$40,873+$2,215
People below the poverty line9.7%±1.7 pts8.5%−5.2 pts
Children under 18 below the poverty line8.7%±2.7 pts8.8%−12.0 pts
Households receiving SNAP10.0%±2.3 pts5.2%–
Households with a broadband subscription90.5%±2.3 pts93.4%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Sevier County?

Owners occupy 77.8% of Sevier County's occupied homes and renters 22.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $311,200 by its owner (±$15,978). The median renter pays $912 a month including utilities, and 29.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureSevier CountyUtahChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$311,200±$15,978$489,400+$108,382
Median gross rent$912±$68$1,496no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent29.9%±9.0 pts37.1%no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,481±$45$2,009–
Owner-occupied homes77.8%±2.7 pts70.2%no clear change
Housing units8,831±321,223,468no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate1.1%±1.1 pts0.6%–
Rental vacancy rate4.9%±4.5 pts5.5%–
Single-family detached homes78.4%±2.8 pts66.5%–
Mobile homes8.3%±1.7 pts2.9%–
Built 2020 or later1.7%±0.8 pts4.2%–
Built 1939 or earlier19.8%±2.8 pts6.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Sevier County building?

Builders took permits for 97 new housing units across Sevier County in 2025 (97 single-family), 4.2 per 1,000 residents.

  • 2019 74 units
  • 2020 105 units
  • 2021 188 units
  • 2022 163 units
  • 2023 140 units
  • 2024 109 units
  • 2025 97 units

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual county files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Sevier County get to work?

77.4% of Sevier County's workers drive alone and 9.9% work from home. The average trip to work takes 17.4 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 4.4%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureSevier CountyUtahChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)60.3%±1.6 pts69.6%–
Unemployment rate4.4%±1.6 pts3.6%no clear change
Drove alone to work77.4%±2.2 pts67.4%–
Carpooled9.9%±1.8 pts9.8%–
Public transportation0.1%±0.2 pts1.6%–
Walked1.4%±0.6 pts2.0%–
Worked from home9.9%±1.8 pts17.6%+3.4 pts
Mean travel time to work17.4 min±1.422.1 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What are Sevier County's census tracts?

Sevier County is divided into 5 census tracts. Among those with a reliable estimate, median household income runs from $66,357 (Tract 9755) to $81,988 (Tract 9753).

Census tracts of Sevier County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; sort by any column
Tract 975149041975100Salina (25%)4,6034,648±276$76,125$289,300$79410.7%
Tract 975249041975200Sigurd (8%)2,6242,692±269$79,069$347,400$8444.0%
Tract 975349041975300Richfield (90%)5,0545,257±392$81,988$366,400$83611.0%
Tract 975449041975400Richfield (63%)4,0994,074±433$70,455$249,800$96511.8%
Tract 975549041975500Monroe (24%)5,1425,414±321$66,357$284,600$9178.7%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Sevier County compare with Utah's other counties?

Sevier County's rank among Utah's counties with a reliable estimate (1 = highest)
MeasureRank
Population14th of 29
Growth 2020-202516th of 29
Residents per square mile13th of 29
Median household income18th of 29
Median home value20th of 29
Median gross rent20th of 29
Poverty rate14th of 29
Bachelor's degree or higher21st of 29
Median age12th of 29

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Source: PlainCities ranks from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

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