Uintah County, Utah
As of the census of 2000, there were 25224 people, 8187 households, and 6543 families residing in the county. The population density was 5.6 people per square mile (2.16/km˛), it is Utah's 16th most densely populated county. There were 9040 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile (0.77/km˛). The average household size was 3.05 and the average family size was 3.45. In the county Age distribution was 34.6% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 100.7 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 104.2 females. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 29885, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 88.32% White, 0.41% Black or African American, 9.36% American Indian, 0.32% Asian, 0.12% Native Hawaiian, and 1.48% from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $34518, it would be the 19th highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Utah. The median income for a family in the county was $38877, it is seventh poorest county by median family income in Utah. The per capita income for the county was $13571, it is ninth poorest county by per capita income in Utah.
In 2000, 7936 pupils and students, of which 50.47% are male and 49.53% are female, 31.46% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.67% nursery or pri school, 5.47% kindergarten, 49.6% elementary school, 28.53% high school and 9.74% 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 | Ballard Town | Uintah County | 14 | 14 | 0 | 566 | 40.4 | 12620 | 35278 |
| 2 | Fort Duchesne Cdp | Uintah County | 7.66 | 7.02 | 0.64 | 621 | 88.5 | 6466 | 18750 |
| 3 | Maeser Cdp | Uintah County | 6.49 | 6.49 | 0 | 2855 | 439.7 | 14975 | 40779 |
| 4 | Naples City | Uintah County | 6.53 | 6.53 | 0 | 1300 | 199 | 14517 | 43158 |
| 5 | Randlett Cdp | Uintah County | 5.21 | 5.21 | 0 | 224 | 43 | 6042 | 16591 |
| 6 | Vernal City | Uintah County | 4.58 | 4.58 | 0 | 7714 | 1683.4 | 13497 | 30357 |
| 7 | Whiterocks Cdp | Uintah County | 2.35 | 2.35 | 0 | 341 | 145.1 | 3920 | 10417 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 25224 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 25224 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 25252 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 25697 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 26174 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 26179 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 26464 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 26975 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 27818 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 28978 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 29885 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 264 | 265 | 529 |
| Kindergarten | 220 | 214 | 434 |
| Elementary school | 1999 | 1937 | 3936 |
| High school | 1241 | 1023 | 2264 |
| College or graduate school | 281 | 492 | 773 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uintah County, Utah | $34518 | $38877 | $13571 |
| Utah, United States | $45726 | $51022 | $18185 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |