Census tract · Garfield County
Census Tract 3, Garfield County, Utah
Census Tract 3, GEOID 49017000300, in Garfield County, Utah, partly within Panguitch and Hatch. 2,292 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±224); the 2020 Census counted 2,342.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,292
±224 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,342
Median household income
$73,914
±$11,035 (90% margin)
Garfield County: $61,875
Median home value
$337,100
±$56,564 (90% margin)
Garfield County: $318,100
Median gross rent
$843
±$38 (90% margin)
Garfield County: $817
Where is Census Tract 3?
Census Tract 3 is one of 2 census tracts in Garfield County, Utah. It covers 800.84 square miles of land, 3 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 49017000300, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
5 census tracts border Census Tract 3: Tract 1001 in Beaver County ($77,433), Tract 4 ($58,592), Tract 1101 in Iron County ($52,123), Tract 1301 in Kane County ($66,768) and Tract 9601 in Piute County ($48,393). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 3?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 3's population at 2,292 (±224) in 805 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,342 residents and 1,945 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 3 | Garfield County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,292 ±224 | 5,219 |
| Households | 805 ±102 | 2,042 |
| Average household size | 2.69 ±0.24 | 2.42 |
| Housing units | 1,925 ±105 | 3,620 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 3?
The median resident of Census Tract 3 is 40.8 years old; 22.5% are under 18 and 21.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 93.5%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 3.1%.
| Measure | Tract 3 | Garfield County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40.8 ±2.2 | 40.7 |
| Under 18 years | 22.5% ±4.8 pts | 21.5% |
| 65 years and over | 21.1% ±4.4 pts | 22.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.1% ±1.8 pts | 7.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 93.5% ±2.8 pts | 89.7% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.3 pts | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 1.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.1% ±2.3 pts | 2.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.8% ±0.9 pts | 1.5% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.3% ±1.4 pts | 3.5% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.0% ±2.3 pts | 3.4% |
| With a disability | 12.6% ±4.5 pts | 12.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 11.1% ±7.2 pts | 12.2% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 94.0% ±2.7 pts | 95.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 27.7% ±7.6 pts | 28.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 9.9% ±4.0 pts | 7.8% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 93.8% ±3.0 pts | 91.0% |
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 Census Tract 3 earn?
Half of the 805 households in Census Tract 3 earn less than $73,914 a year (±$11,035), against $61,875 across Garfield County.
| Measure | Tract 3 | Garfield County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $73,914 ±$11,035 | $61,875 |
| Mean household income | $105,158 ±$30,615 | $86,134 |
| Per capita income | $39,471 ±$11,769 | $35,414 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.7% ±4.3 pts | 9.8% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±7.0 pts | 8.7% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 7.8% ±5.4 pts | 5.6% |
| Households with a computer | 91.6% ±6.4 pts | 94.0% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 85.1% ±7.7 pts | 78.4% |
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 Census Tract 3?
Owners occupy 82.9% of Census Tract 3's occupied homes and renters 17.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $337,100 by its owner (±$56,564). The median renter pays $843 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 3 | Garfield County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $337,100 ±$56,564 | $318,100 |
| Median gross rent | $843 ±$38 | $817 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 0.0% ±24.8 pts | 14.1% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,707 ±$285 | $1,571 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 82.9% ±8.5 pts | 70.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 17.1% ±8.5 pts | 29.7% |
| Housing units | 1,925 ±105 | 3,620 |
| Single-family detached homes | 95.9% ±2.3 pts | 84.8% |
| Mobile homes | 2.5% ±1.8 pts | 8.0% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.8% ±0.9 pts | 0.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 8.5% ±3.8 pts | 7.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 7.6% ±3.2 pts | 11.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.2% ±1.9 pts | 1.0% |
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 do people in Census Tract 3 get to work?
77.1% of Census Tract 3's workers drive alone and 14.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 12.1 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 3 | Garfield County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 55.1% ±5.8 pts | 60.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.1% ±4.8 pts | 4.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 77.1% ±8.9 pts | 67.0% |
| Carpooled | 4.7% ±4.1 pts | 10.6% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±4.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 1.2% ±1.8 pts | 9.2% |
| Worked from home | 14.6% ±7.8 pts | 10.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 12.1 min ±4.2 | 13.5 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
How does Census Tract 3 compare with the other tracts in Garfield County?
Garfield County has only two tracts, too few for a rank to say anything; the comparison above sets Census Tract 3 beside the county and the state.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 3?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 3 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections