Woodruff, Utah

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Population in 2022: 177 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -8.8%
 
Males: 101  (57.6%)
Females: 76  (42.4%)
Median resident age:

32.2 years
Utah median age:

32.1 years

Zip code: 84086

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-684,593,798 (it was $43,000 in 2000)
Woodruff $-684,593,798
UT $89,168

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,269 (it was $13,976 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $225,845 (it was $61,300 in 2000)
Woodruff:

$225,845
UT:

$499,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $211,449; detached houses: $213,742
March 2022 cost of living index in Woodruff: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 1.5%

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  • Races in Woodruff, UT (2022)
    • 24691.4%White alone
    • 207.4%Hispanic



According to our research of Utah and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Woodruff, Utah as of May 20, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Woodruff is 303 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Ancestries: English (21.5%), European (21.5%), German (15.4%), Italian (10.8%), French (6.2%), Norwegian (1.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 12/04/1933

Elevation: 6340 feet

Land area: 0.54 square miles.

Population density: 330 people per square mile   (very low).

Woodruff, Utah map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Woodruff town:

0.4% ($275)
Utah:

0.7% ($956)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ogden, UT (46.3 miles , pop. 77,226).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (340.6 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (555.2 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Randolph, UT (3.1 miles ),
Bear River, WY (3.4 miles ),
Evanston, WY (4.5 miles ),
Laketown, UT (4.7 miles),
Wasatch, UT (5.0 miles),
Garden, UT (5.3 miles),
Garden City, UT (5.6 miles ),
Ogden Valley, UT (5.8 miles )

Latitude: 41.52 N, Longitude: 111.16 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 435

Distribution of median household income in Woodruff, UT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Woodruff, UT in 2022

Woodruff satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Utah:

2.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +54 (+38.6%).
Most common industries in Woodruff, UT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (18.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (15.8%)
  • Health care (14.5%)
  • Educational services (11.8%)
  • Construction (7.9%)
  • Public administration (6.6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (26.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (22.6%)
  • Construction (11.3%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Health care (7.5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (7.5%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (30.4%)
  • Educational services (21.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (8.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.7%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (8.7%)
  • Public administration (8.7%)
  • Social assistance (8.7%)
Most common occupations in Woodruff, UT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.5%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (9.2%)
  • Top executives (7.9%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (13.2%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (11.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7.5%)
  • Top executives (5.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (17.4%)
  • Top executives (13.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (13.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.7%)
  • Child care workers (8.7%)
  • Cashiers (8.7%)

Average climate in Woodruff, Utah

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Woodruff, Utah average temperatures Woodruff, Utah average precipitation Woodruff, Utah humidity Woodruff, Utah wind speed Woodruff, Utah snowfall Woodruff, Utah sunshine Woodruff, Utah clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2020 was 60.8. This is about average.

City:

60.8
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2008 was 0.0654. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0654
U.S.:

0.2513
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2020 was 1.53. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.53
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 0.296. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.296
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2020 was 43.6. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

43.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2020 was 10.3. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.3
U.S.:

19.2

Earthquake activity:

Woodruff-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Utah state average. It is 1859% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 212.0 miles away from Woodruff center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 221.7 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 338.2 miles away from Woodruff center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 75.7 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/1994 at 09:05:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.8 ML, Depth: 4.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 87.3 miles away from the city center
On 3/18/2020 at 13:09:31, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 7.4 mi) earthquake occurred 71.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Rich County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Woodruff topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Woodruff:

  • Utah State University (about 37 miles; Logan, UT; Full-time enrollment: 21,131)
  • Weber State University (about 47 miles; Ogden, UT; FT enrollment: 17,655)
  • University of Utah (about 64 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 28,454)
  • Latter-day Saints Business College (about 65 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,059)
  • Westminster College (about 66 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,870)
  • Western Governors University (about 69 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 31,481)
  • Stevens-Henager College-Murray (about 72 miles; Murray, UT; FT enrollment: 6,395)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Woodruff Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Rich County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Woodruff and their reported violations in the past:

WOODRUFF TOWN WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 234, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-04-2012), St Public Notif requested (JAN-04-2012), St Boil Water Order (JAN-04-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2009), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-09-2009), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2008), St Public Notif received (JAN-12-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Failure To Address Deficiency - In JAN-11-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (2 times from MAR-13-2013 to MAR-13-2013), St Public Notif requested (3 times from MAR-13-2013 to MAR-13-2013), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-13-2013)
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • 140 regular monitoring violations
MOUNTAIN MEADOW IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-09-2012), St Public Notif requested (SEP-09-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In SEP-01-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-08-2013), St Compliance achieved (NOV-08-2013), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-08-2013)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In AUG-01-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2013), St Compliance achieved (NOV-15-2013), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-15-2013)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-15-2013), St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-12-2011), St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 49 regular monitoring violations
  • 15 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

3.2 people
Utah:

3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

82.1%
Whole state:

75.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

3.6%
Whole state:

4.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Woodruff:

Marital status in Woodruff, UT
  • Never married: 23.3%
  • Now married: 74.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 2.0%

For population 25 years and over in Woodruff:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 52.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.2
Utah average:

10.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Woodruff, UT (based on Rich County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other1,9926
None272-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Rich County:

4.79 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
Rich County:

14.36 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2
This county:

9.57 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.0%
Utah:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

23.7%
State:

23.6%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 0$0 1$750
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,000
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$417
Totals for Government 0$0 3$2,167

Woodruff government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General Public Buildings: $27,000 ($152.54)
    Central Staff Services: $13,000 ($73.45)
    Electric Utilities: $9,000 ($50.85)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($16.95)
    Regular Highways: $2,000 ($11.30)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($11.30)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($5.65)

Woodruff government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $5,000 ($28.25)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,000 ($50.85)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $29,000 ($163.84)
    Public Utilities Sales: $15,000 ($84.75)
    Property: $7,000 ($39.55)

Woodruff government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $273,000 ($1542.37)

Strongest AM radio stations in Woodruff:

  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSOS (800 AM; 10 kW; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KVNU (610 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, UT; Owner: SUN VALLEY RADIO,INC.)
  • KMER (950 AM; 5 kW; KEMMERER, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KANN (1120 AM; 10 kW; ROY, UT; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KXOL (1660 AM; 10 kW; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KLGN (1390 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, UT; Owner: SUN VALLEY RADIO, INC.)
  • KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLO (1430 AM; 10 kW; OGDEN, UT; Owner: KLO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KZNS (1280 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Woodruff:

  • KOTB (106.1 FM; EVANSTON, WY; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KNYN (99.1 FM; FORT BRIDGER, WY; Owner: M. KENT FRANDSEN)
  • K209DC (89.7 FM; EVANSTON, WY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K240CP (95.9 FM; EVANSTON, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KCUA (92.5 FM; COALVILLE, UT; Owner: COMMUNITY WIRELESS OF PARK CITY, INC)
  • KCPX (105.7 FM; CENTERVILLE, UT; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBZN-FM1 (97.9 FM; PARK CITY, UT; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING INC.)
  • K201AE (88.1 FM; COALVILLE, ETC., UT; Owner: COMMUNITY WIRELESS OF PARK CITY, INC)
  • KZHT-FM1 (94.9 FM; PARK CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKD (102.3 FM; RANDOLPH, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KSOP-FM (104.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: KSOP, INC.)
  • K272DP (102.3 FM; TOOELE, UT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KBZN (97.9 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRCL (90.9 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: LISTENERS COMMUNITY RADIO OF UTAH)
  • KBER (101.1 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KISN-FM (97.1 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKAT (101.9 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSFI (100.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KUBL-FM (93.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOSY-FM (106.5 FM; SPANISH FORK, UT; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Woodruff:

  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K25EE (Channel 25; MOUNTAIN VIEW, ETC., UT; Owner: DAGGETT COUNTY TELEVISION DEPT.)
  • K24EC (Channel 24; RANDOLPH & WOODRUFF, UT; Owner: RICH COUNTY)
  • K38GN (Channel 38; RANDOLPH & WOODRUFF, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • K47AI (Channel 47; RANDOLPH & WOODRUFF, UT; Owner: RICH COUNTY)
  • K49AP (Channel 49; RANDOLPH & WOODRUFF, UT; Owner: RICH COUNTY)
  • K51AP (Channel 51; RANDOLPH & WOODRUFF, UT; Owner: RICH COUNTY)
  • K53AX (Channel 53; RANDOLPH & WOODRUFF, UT; Owner: RICH COUNTY)

Woodruff fatal accident list:

Apr 6, 2018 01:30 AM, Sr-16, Cr-101, Lat: 41.414967, Lon: -111.046658, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Apr 12, 2004 06:58 AM, Sr-16, Lat: 41.517422, Lon: -111.159956, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 30, 2000 01:38 PM, Sr-39, Lat: 41.524090, Lon: -111.167213, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 9, 1998 07:25 AM, Sr-16, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 16, 1986 07:25 PM, Sr16, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 13, 1982 02:50 AM, Sr16, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 26ft / 7.5mTotal length
  • 3,772Total average daily traffic
  • 534Total average daily truck traffic
  • 4,716Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KB7OPM, Grant Date: 02/04/1992, Expiration Date: 02/04/2002, Cancellation Date: 02/05/2004, Registrant: Sheldon B Windley, 1198 Pine Dr, Woodruff, UT 84086

  • Call Sign: KC7FHQ, Licensee ID: L00905416, Grant Date: 07/02/2014, Expiration Date: 08/30/2024, Certifier: Anelisa B Bell, Registrant: Anelisa B Bell, 172 S 100 E, Woodruff, UT 84086

  • Call Sign: N7YOH, Licensee ID: L00494803, Grant Date: 10/22/2022, Expiration Date: 10/22/2032, Registrant: Brian Bell, 172 S 100 E, Woodruff, UT 84086

  • Call Sign: K7KOP, Previous Call Sign: KC7RJU, Licensee ID: L00319967, Grant Date: 11/24/2020, Expiration Date: 02/21/2031, Certifier: Kyle V Bell, Registrant: Kyle V Bell, Woodruff, UT 84086

  • Call Sign: KE7CMR, Licensee ID: L00954893, Grant Date: 12/05/2014, Expiration Date: 12/22/2024, Certifier: Rory B Bell, Registrant: Rory B Bell, 1193 Pine Dr, Woodruff, UT 84086


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Woodruff, UT
  • 81.3%Utility gas
  • 13.3%Wood
  • 5.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Woodruff, UT
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Woodruff compared to Utah state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
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