Emery County, Utah
As of the census of 2000, there were 10860 people, 3468 households, and 2799 families living in the county. The population density was 2.4 people per square mile (0.93/kmē), making its Utah's 18th most densely populated county. There were 4093 housing units at an average density of 0.9 per square mile (0.35/kmē). The average household size was 3.1 persons, and the average family size was 3.53 persons. In the county the population was spread out, with 35.4% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 99.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 102.6 females. Its population was estimated at 10510 in July 2008, The racial makeup of the county was 10198 White, 35 Black or African American, 93 American Indian, 43 Asian, 11 Native Hawaiian, and 130 from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $39850, it is the tenth highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Utah. The median income for a family in the county was $44086, it is 12th wealthiest county by median family income in Utah. The per capita income for the county was $14243, it is the 19th highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Utah.
In 2000, 3518 pupils and students, of which 1775 are male and 1743 are female, 32.39% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 193 nursery or pri school, 163 kindergarten, 1794 elementary school, 1085 high school and 283 College graduate school.
| Rank | City | County | Total Area mi2 | Land Area mi2 | Water Area mi2 | Population | Density mi2 | Per capita Income | House hold Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Castle Dale City | Emery County | 1.87 | 1.87 | 0 | 1657 | 887.5 | 14175 | 44185 |
| 2 | Clawson Town | Emery County | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0 | 153 | 282.6 | 8727 | 31250 |
| 3 | Cleveland Town | Emery County | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0 | 508 | 568.2 | 11774 | 33500 |
| 4 | Elmo Town | Emery County | 0.62 | 0.62 | 0 | 368 | 597.9 | 12861 | 33750 |
| 5 | Emery Town | Emery County | 1.21 | 1.21 | 0 | 308 | 253.7 | 17195 | 40469 |
| 6 | Ferron City | Emery County | 2.23 | 2.23 | 0 | 1623 | 728.8 | 15034 | 38625 |
| 7 | Green River City | Emery County | 12.64 | 12.51 | 0.13 | 973 | 77.8 | 11326 | 28000 |
| 8 | Huntington City | Emery County | 2.03 | 2.03 | 0 | 2131 | 1047.6 | 14606 | 36964 |
| 9 | Orangeville City | Emery County | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0 | 1398 | 1073.5 | 15160 | 45057 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 10860 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 10962 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 10945 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 10667 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 10559 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 10506 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 10381 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 10347 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 10280 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 10369 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 10510 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 95 | 98 | 193 |
| Kindergarten | 99 | 64 | 163 |
| Elementary school | 910 | 884 | 1794 |
| High school | 547 | 538 | 1085 |
| College or graduate school | 124 | 159 | 283 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emery County, Utah | $39850 | $44086 | $14243 |
| Utah, United States | $45726 | $51022 | $18185 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |