State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Utah by County
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.4 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 42,510,843.
• Rank within US : N/A

Utah

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 298,537.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 5 of 52

San Juan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 3,716.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2924 of 3146

Piute County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.1 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 314.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2156 of 3146

Iron County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 8,622.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2139 of 3146

Carbon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.8 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 3,347.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2089 of 3146

Garfield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.5 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 791.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2039 of 3146

Cache County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.4 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 18,616.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1828 of 3146

Sanpete County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.0 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 4,048.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1754 of 3146

Sevier County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.9 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 3,118.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1730 of 3146

Duchesne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.7 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 2,696.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1456 of 3146

Juab County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.6 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 1,405.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1240 of 3146

Millard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.6 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 1,597.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1231 of 3146

Uintah County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.6 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 4,479.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1230 of 3146

Rich County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 296.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1194 of 3146

Kane County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 911.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1173 of 3146

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.8 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 19,289.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1046 of 3146

Emery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 1,169.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1003 of 3146

Utah County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 62,829.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 791 of 3146

Weber County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.2 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 25,351.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 709 of 3146

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 255.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 583 of 3146

Salt Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.2 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 102,809.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 511 of 3146

Grand County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.1 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 860.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 483 of 3146

Beaver County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.1 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 584.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 481 of 3146

Box Elder County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 4,220.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 292 of 3146

Tooele County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 4,150.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 123 of 3146

Wasatch County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 1,865.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 102 of 3146

Summit County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 2,289.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 77 of 3146

Davis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 18,571.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 67 of 3146

Daggett County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 18.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 8 of 3146

Morgan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 322.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3 of 3146

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/26/2023 7:52 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.