County · Utah
Summit County, Utah
Summit County, Utah. Summit County had 43,141 residents in 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 1.9% since 2020, slower than Utah (+8.2%). It holds 17 places (6 cities, villages and boroughs and 11 census-designated) and 14 census tracts. GEOID 49043.
Summit County is one of the 2 counties of the Heber, UT micropolitan statistical area (the Census Bureau's July 2023 delineation).
Residents, July 2025 estimate
43,141
Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 42,357 · ACS 2020-2024: 42,970
Median household income
$138,114
±$7,368 (90% margin)
Utah: $95,166
Median home value
$1,067,700
±$52,708 (90% margin)
Utah: $489,400
Median gross rent
$1,987
±$189 (90% margin)
Utah: $1,496
How many people live in Summit County, and is it growing?
The 2020 Census counted 42,357 residents in Summit County. The Census Bureau estimates 43,141 for July 1, 2025, up 1.9% since 2020, slower than Utah (+8.2%). The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts the population at 42,970 over 1,871 square miles of land.
| Measure | Summit County | Utah | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 42,970 | 3,392,331 | +1,867 |
| Households | 15,730±436 | 1,124,822 | +1,510 |
| Average household size | 2.72±0.08 | 2.97 | −0.15 |
| Housing units | 26,549±57 | 1,223,468 | −1,477 |
Summit County's population since 2000
From 29,736 in 2000 to 43,141 in 2025: up 45.1%. 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.
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 Summit County?
Summit County holds 17 places: 6 cities, villages and boroughs (incorporated places) and 11 census-designated places. The largest is Summit Park with 8,537 residents (2020-2024). Places that cross a county line are listed with the share of their 2020 residents who live in this county.
| Summit Park | 8,820 | $185,900 |
|---|---|---|
| Park City | 8,396 | $133,558 |
| Snyderville | 6,744 | $143,517 |
| East Basin | 3,023 | $145,678 |
| Kamas | 2,092 | $96,638 |
| Silver Summit | 1,694 | $241,792 |
| Oakley | 1,588 | $125,550 |
| Francis | 1,564 | $117,054 |
| Coalville | 1,486 | $95,729 |
| HeneferGEOID 4934640 | 838 | $93,654 |
| HoytsvilleGEOID 4936730 | 702 | $64,643 |
| MarionGEOID 4948170 | 676 | $82,826 |
| WanshipGEOID 4981190 | 423 | $126,071 |
| WoodlandGEOID 4985040 | 375 | $85,135 |
| PeoaGEOID 4959280 | 249 | $198,594 |
| SamakGEOID 4967400 | 93 | not published |
| EchoGEOID 4921880 | 60 | not published |
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 Summit County?
The median resident of Summit County is 41.5 years old; 23.1% are under 18 and 15.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 82.9%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 11.4%. 9.3% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Summit County | Utah | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41.5±0.4 | 32.0 | +2.0 |
| Under 18 years | 23.1%±0.2 pts | 27.8% | – |
| 65 years and over | 15.3%±0.2 pts | 11.9% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11.4% | 15.9% | no clear change |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 82.9%±0.4 pts | 74.7% | −1.4 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.3 pts | 1.1% | – |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.8%±0.4 pts | 2.4% | no clear change |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.1%±0.1 pts | 0.6% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.2%±0.2 pts | 0.9% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.1%±0.6 pts | 4.0% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.1%±0.1 pts | 0.4% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 9.3%±1.2 pts | 8.9% | no clear change |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 14.8%±1.2 pts | 15.9% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.8%±0.8 pts | 4.6% | – |
| With a disability | 5.7%±0.7 pts | 10.6% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 7.3%±1.3 pts | 8.4% | no clear change |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 95.7%±0.9 pts | 93.4% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 59.8%±2.0 pts | 37.7% | +4.8 pts |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 22.8%±1.5 pts | 13.0% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 3.5%±0.8 pts | 2.8% | – |
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 Summit County earn?
Half of Summit County's 15,730 households earn less than $138,114 a year (±$7,368), against $95,166 in Utah. In 2015-2019 the median was $126,710 in 2024 dollars, so it rose by $11,404 after inflation. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Summit County | Utah | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $138,114±$7,368 | $95,166 | +$11,404 |
| Mean household income | $210,870±$13,717 | $121,376 | – |
| Per capita income | $79,376±$5,109 | $40,873 | +$9,749 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.9%±1.0 pts | 8.5% | no clear change |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 3.3%±1.7 pts | 8.8% | no clear change |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.4%±0.8 pts | 5.2% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.6%±1.2 pts | 93.4% | – |
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 Summit County?
Owners occupy 80.2% of Summit County's occupied homes and renters 19.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,067,700 by its owner (±$52,708). The median renter pays $1,987 a month including utilities, and 30.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Summit County | Utah | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $1,067,700±$52,708 | $489,400 | +$277,718 |
| Median gross rent | $1,987±$189 | $1,496 | +$228 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 30.4%±6.2 pts | 37.1% | no clear change |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,882±$94 | $2,009 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 80.2%±2.6 pts | 70.2% | no clear change |
| Housing units | 26,549±57 | 1,223,468 | −1,477 |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.8%±0.6 pts | 0.6% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 23.4%±5.1 pts | 5.5% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 62.7%±1.6 pts | 66.5% | – |
| Mobile homes | 1.5%±0.5 pts | 2.9% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.8%±0.5 pts | 4.2% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3.3%±0.6 pts | 6.1% | – |
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 Summit County building?
Builders took permits for 563 new housing units across Summit County in 2025 (334 single-family), 13.1 per 1,000 residents.
Source: Building Permits Survey, annual county files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey
How do people in Summit County get to work?
62.7% of Summit County's workers drive alone and 24.7% work from home. The average trip to work takes 22.2 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 1.8%.
| Measure | Summit County | Utah | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 68.9%±1.5 pts | 69.6% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 1.8%±0.5 pts | 3.6% | no clear change |
| Drove alone to work | 62.7%±2.3 pts | 67.4% | – |
| Carpooled | 7.6%±1.4 pts | 9.8% | – |
| Public transportation | 2.0%±0.7 pts | 1.6% | – |
| Walked | 1.1%±0.4 pts | 2.0% | – |
| Worked from home | 24.7%±2.1 pts | 17.6% | +11.0 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.2 min±1.0 | 22.1 min | −2.4 min |
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 Summit County's census tracts?
Summit County is divided into 14 census tracts. Among those with a reliable estimate, median household income runs from $84,762 (Tract 9641.04) to $219,464 (Tract 9643.03).
| Tract 9641.0149043964101 | 2,372±312 | $96,458 |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9641.0349043964103 | 2,073±365 | $107,917 |
| Tract 9641.0449043964104 | 2,419±384 | $84,762 |
| Tract 9642.0149043964201 | 5,077±527 | $110,324 |
| Tract 9642.0249043964202 | 3,160±420 | $92,250 |
| Tract 9642.0349043964203 | 174±107 | $99,150 |
| Tract 9643.0349043964303 | 2,750±221 | $219,464 |
| Tract 9643.0449043964304 | 5,821±686 | $183,059 |
| Tract 9643.0549043964305 | 2,062±291 | $117,308 |
| Tract 9643.0649043964306 | 2,965±373 | $179,808 |
| Tract 9643.0749043964307 | 5,100±481 | $177,368 |
| Tract 9643.0849043964308 | 3,554±421 | $162,250 |
| Tract 9644.0149043964401 | 1,897±383 | $110,793 |
| Tract 9644.0249043964402 | 3,546±427 | $97,750 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Summit County compare with Utah's other counties?
| Measure | Rank |
|---|---|
| Population | 10th of 29 |
| Growth 2020-2025 | 25th of 29 |
| Residents per square mile | 8th of 29 |
| Median household income | 1st of 29 |
| Median home value | 1st of 29 |
| Median gross rent | 2nd of 29 |
| Poverty rate | 26th of 29 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1st of 29 |
| Median age | 5th of 29 |
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
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Summit County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.