Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.7 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.91 |
| Below Poverty | 11.2% ▲ 12% above avg |
| College Grads | 33.8% ▼ 13% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.6% ▼ 27% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 62 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,929 (31.6%) |
| Some College | 703 (11.5%) |
| Associates | 1,353 (22.2%) |
| Bachelors | 960 (15.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,090 (17.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $72,733 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $191,313 ▼ 31% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $696/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 4,099 |
| Vacant Units | 671 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Emery County is located in Utah and encompasses 9 ZIP codes spanning 9 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 9,968 residents. With a median age of 38.67, it is a middle-aged county.
Emery County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $72,732 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 11.2% is above the national average.
Housing in Emery County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $191,313 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $695. Homeownership rates are high at 79.8%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Emery County are primarily White (89.49%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 33.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Emery County, UT is a solidly middle-class area in Utah. The 9 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84513 | Castle Dale | 1,463 | $69,821 | $174,700 | $719 | 1.9% | 49.8% |
| 84516 | Clawson | 94 | $62,188 | $222,200 | — | 0.0% | 9.0% |
| 84518 | Cleveland | 623 | $74,286 | $142,100 | $744 | 0.0% | 41.2% |
| 84521 | Elmo | 591 | $51,607 | $189,500 | $712 | 2.6% | 30.9% |
| 84522 | Emery | 521 | $75,000 | $128,100 | — | 1.7% | 39.8% |
| 84523 | Ferron | 1,569 | $69,034 | $231,400 | $679 | 8.2% | 27.8% |
| 84525 | Green River | 871 | $49,500 | $170,700 | $560 | 0.0% | 25.4% |
| 84528 | Huntington | 2,955 | $79,489 | $199,600 | $684 | 5.2% | 26.2% |
| 84537 | Orangeville | 1,281 | $89,643 | $204,300 | $777 | 1.7% | 43.4% |