Census tract · Iron County
Census Tract 1103, Iron County, Utah
Census Tract 1103, GEOID 49021110300, in Iron County, Utah, partly within Cedar City, Newcastle, Beryl Junction and Modena. 5,482 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±734); the 2020 Census counted 4,527.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,482
±734 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,527
Median household income
$78,983
±$12,143 (90% margin)
Iron County: $66,247
Median home value
$345,500
±$16,848 (90% margin)
Iron County: $379,000
Median gross rent
$1,780
±$1,185 (90% margin)
Iron County: $1,065
Where is Census Tract 1103?
Census Tract 1103 is one of 12 census tracts in Iron County, Utah. It covers 1,650.37 square miles of land, 3 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 49021110300, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Cedar City | 3% |
| Newcastle | 2% |
| Beryl Junction | 2% |
| Modena | 1% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 1103: Tract 1002 in Beaver County ($80,706), Tract 1102.02 ($81,600), Tract 1107.02 ($84,102), Tract 1107.04 ($58,924) and Tract 2702 in Washington County ($100,188). 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 1103?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 1103's population at 5,482 (±734) in 1,674 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,527 residents and 1,586 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 1103 | Iron County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,482 ±734 | 62,252 |
| Households | 1,674 ±212 | 20,157 |
| Average household size | 3.26 ±0.41 | 3.03 |
| Housing units | 1,835 ±197 | 23,550 |
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 1103?
The median resident of Census Tract 1103 is 35.8 years old; 25.2% are under 18 and 13.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 84.6%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 9.7%.
| Measure | Tract 1103 | Iron County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35.8 ±9.5 | 30.2 |
| Under 18 years | 25.2% ±4.7 pts | 27.1% |
| 65 years and over | 13.3% ±4.3 pts | 13.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9.7% ±5.6 pts | 10.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 84.6% ±6.4 pts | 83.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 0.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.5 pts | 1.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.3 pts | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5.0% ±3.0 pts | 2.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 2.5% ±2.0 pts | 4.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.6% ±2.3 pts | 8.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.9% ±2.6 pts | 5.7% |
| With a disability | 12.8% ±3.7 pts | 13.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 18.5% ±6.5 pts | 10.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.4% ±4.2 pts | 93.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 19.6% ±4.8 pts | 31.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 5.1% ±2.5 pts | 10.8% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 89.7% ±5.6 pts | 82.7% |
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 1103 earn?
Half of the 1,674 households in Census Tract 1103 earn less than $78,983 a year (±$12,143), against $66,247 across Iron County: 4th highest of the county's 12 tracts with a reliable estimate. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 1103 | Iron County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $78,983 ±$12,143 | $66,247 |
| Mean household income | $96,412 ±$15,822 | $89,495 |
| Per capita income | $30,636 ±$3,940 | $30,186 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.9% ±4.0 pts | 13.8% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 7.5% ±8.4 pts | 13.3% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 3.8% ±3.3 pts | 8.9% |
| Households with a computer | 97.9% ±2.4 pts | 98.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 88.8% ±5.6 pts | 91.5% |
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 1103?
Owners occupy 90.4% of Census Tract 1103's occupied homes and renters 9.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $345,500 by its owner (±$16,848).
| Measure | Tract 1103 | Iron County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $345,500 ±$16,848 | $379,000 |
| Median gross rent | $1,780 ±$1,185 | $1,065 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 83.2% ±19.4 pts | 41.3% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,467 ±$142 | $1,589 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 90.4% ±5.6 pts | 68.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 9.6% ±5.6 pts | 31.7% |
| Housing units | 1,835 ±197 | 23,550 |
| Single-family detached homes | 76.9% ±7.5 pts | 63.1% |
| Mobile homes | 13.2% ±6.6 pts | 5.5% |
| Built 2020 or later | 5.3% ±3.7 pts | 4.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 12.4% ±6.3 pts | 17.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.6% ±1.1 pts | 2.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 6.0% ±5.6 pts | 3.4% |
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 1103 get to work?
79.2% of Census Tract 1103's workers drive alone and 11.7% work from home. The average trip to work takes 22.7 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 1103 | Iron County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 62.3% ±6.7 pts | 64.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.0% ±2.3 pts | 3.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 79.2% ±5.6 pts | 72.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.6% ±4.3 pts | 11.3% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.1% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 2.3% |
| Worked from home | 11.7% ±5.3 pts | 11.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.7 min ±3.4 | 16.9 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 1103 compare with the other tracts in Iron County?
Among Iron County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 1103 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Iron County |
|---|---|
| Population | 5th of 12 |
| Residents per square mile | 12th of 12 |
| Median household income | 4th of 12 |
| Per capita income | 5th of 12 |
| Median home value | 7th of 12 |
| Poverty rate | 8th of 9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12th of 12 |
| Median age | 4th of 12 |
| Owner-occupied share | 2nd of 12 |
The tracts next to it on Iron County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1107.03 | 1st | $99,922±$11,736 |
| Tract 1107.02 | 2nd | $84,102±$13,758 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1102.02 | 3rd | $81,600±$14,765 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1103 | 4th | $78,983±$12,143 |
| Tract 1102.01 | 5th | $74,329±$14,457 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1104 | 6th | $60,897±$8,834 |
| Tract 1106.02 | 7th | $60,195±$5,917 |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
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 1103?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 1103 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