Sevier County, Utah

Sevier County is a county located in Utah, in the Western Region (Mountain) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 18842 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 20014, making it Utah's 14th largest county. The county has a total area of 1918.28 sq mi (4968.32 sq km), of which, 1910.25 square miles (4947.52 sq km) of it is land and 8.03 square miles (20.8 sq km) of it is water, it is the 17th largest by area in the U.S. state of Utah.

Sevier County Utah
Map of Sevier County, Utah

As of the census of 2000, there were 18842 people in the county, organized into 6081 households, and 4907 families residing in the county. The population density was 9.9 people per square mile (3.82/kmē), it is 13th most densely populated county in Utah. There were 7016 housing units at an average density of 3.7 per square mile (1.43/kmē). The average household size was 3.03 and the average family size was 3.44. In the county Population was distributed with 34.5% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.4 males. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 20014, The racial makeup of the county was 19212 White, 75 Black or African American, 447 American Indian, 56 Asian, 19 Native Hawaiian, and 205 from two or more races.

Sevier County Utah Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Sevier County Utah School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Sevier County Utah GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $35822, it is Utah's 16th wealthiest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $40110, it would be the 19th highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Utah. The per capita income for the county was $14180, making its Utah's 20th highest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 5971 pupils and students, of which 51.01% are male and 48.99% are female, 31.69% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.27% nursery or pri school, 6.15% kindergarten, 47.18% elementary school, 28.34% high school and 11.07% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Annabella TownSevier County0.560.5606031083.51353140000
2Aurora CitySevier County1.011.010947936.11592044911
3Elsinore TownSevier County1.261.260733581.81252327917
4Glenwood TownSevier County0.540.540437813.11457145192
5Joseph TownSevier County0.890.890269301.71245629375
6Koosharem TownSevier County0.560.560276497.11348134583
7Monroe CitySevier County3.543.5401845521.71433134907
8Redmond TownSevier County0.990.970.02788812.61262040313
9Richfield CitySevier County5.285.28068471297.41432036024
10Salina CitySevier County6.156.1502393388.91296734886
11Sigurd TownSevier County1.051.050430411.11337732813
YearPopulation
April 2000 census18842
April 2000 Estimate18842
July 2000 Estimate18868
July 2001 Estimate18911
July 2002 Estimate18948
July 2003 Estimate18960
July 2004 Estimate19107
July 2005 Estimate19041
July 2006 Estimate19288
July 2007 Estimate19643
July 2008 Estimate20014
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school243191434
Kindergarten193174367
Elementary school146213552817
High school8878051692
College or graduate school261400661
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Sevier County, Utah$35822$40110$14180
Utah, United States$45726$51022$18185
United States$41994$50046$21587