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Duchesne County, Utah (UT)

County population in 2022: 20,363 (32% urban, 68% rural); it was 14,371 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 2,754
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,894
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,683
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,355 (it was 876 in 2000)
% of renters here:

19%
State:

30%

Land area: 3238 sq. mi.

Water area: 17.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 6 people per square mile   (very low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Duchesne County: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (18.8%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (15.1%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (12.3%), Retail trade (11.0%), Construction (10.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 73%
  • Government: 18%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%
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  • Races in Duchesne County, UT (2022)
    • 16,90383.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,7928.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 6243.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 6113.0%Two or more races
    • 1040.5%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 840.4%Asian alone
    • 740.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 70.03%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

33.8 years
Utah median age:

32.1 years
Males: 10,309  (50.6%)
Females: 10,054  (49.4%)
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Average household size:
Duchesne County:

3.0 people
Utah:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $72,725 ($31,298 in 1999)
This county:

$72,725
Utah:

$89,168

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $787 (lower quartile is $605, upper quartile is $986)
This county:

$787
State:

$1252


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $279,524 (it was $80,000 in 2000)
Duchesne:

$279,524
Utah:

$499,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $193,967 - $411,028
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,453
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $399

Institutionalized population: 288

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 3
  • Rapes: 14
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 25
  • Burglaries: 39
  • Thefts: 127
  • Auto thefts: 30

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 3
  • Rapes: 19
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 28
  • Burglaries: 46
  • Thefts: 173
  • Auto thefts: 46
Duchesne County, UT map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 176 buildings, average cost: $253,600
  • 2021: 130 buildings, average cost: $256,800
  • 2020: 101 buildings, average cost: $235,800
  • 2019: 81 buildings, average cost: $217,500
  • 2018: 89 buildings, average cost: $241,000
  • 2017: 71 buildings, average cost: $245,800
  • 2016: 39 buildings, average cost: $201,500
  • 2015: 73 buildings, average cost: $251,300
  • 2014: 116 buildings, average cost: $260,200
  • 2013: 129 buildings, average cost: $260,600
  • 2012: 117 buildings, average cost: $226,100
  • 2011: 77 buildings, average cost: $229,100
  • 2010: 64 buildings, average cost: $226,700
  • 2009: 94 buildings, average cost: $213,500
  • 2008: 154 buildings, average cost: $212,900
  • 2007: 200 buildings, average cost: $173,700
  • 2006: 179 buildings, average cost: $117,600
  • 2005: 162 buildings, average cost: $109,500
  • 2004: 114 buildings, average cost: $106,600
  • 2003: 120 buildings, average cost: $87,800
  • 2002: 117 buildings, average cost: $88,800
  • 2001: 81 buildings, average cost: $85,200
  • 2000: 141 buildings, average cost: $60,400
  • 1999: 77 buildings, average cost: $113,500
  • 1998: 67 buildings, average cost: $95,700
  • 1997: 47 buildings, average cost: $88,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Duchesne, UT residents
Average permit cost in Duchesne, UT

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,724 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,321 (0.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Duchesne, UT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Duchesne, UT in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Duchesne, UT in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.0%
Duchesne County:

13.0%
Utah:

8.2%
(11.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 45.3% for Black residents, 21.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 35.0% for American Indian residents, 23.8% for other race residents, 9.8% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 33.8 years old
(Males: 33.3 years old, Females: 34.2 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 35.1 years old, Black residents: 28.2 years old, American Indian residents: 31.3 years old, Asian residents: 53.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 20.8 years old, Other race residents: 27.3 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Duchesne County is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $536 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $692 a month.

Cities in this county include: Roosevelt, Duchesne, Myton, Neola, Bluebell, Altamont, Tabiona, North Duchesne, South Duchesne.

Duchesne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

2023 air pollution in Duchesne County:

Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.01 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.040 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 19.6 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 8.8 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.

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Neighboring counties: Blair County, Pennsylvania , Cass County, Indiana , Mahoning County, Ohio , Westchester County, New York .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Utah:

2.5%

Unemployment by year in Duchesne, UT
County total employment by year in Duchesne, UT
County average yearly wages by year in Duchesne, UT

Current college students: 445
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 674 (47.0% naturalized citizens)

Duchesne County:

3.3%
Whole state:

8.6%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1632010 or later
  • 2232000 to 2009
  • 1481990 to 1999
  • 221980 to 1989
  • 201970 to 1979
  • 60Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.6%

Duchesne County marital status for males Duchesne County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,853
  • One, attached: 164
  • Two: 92
  • 3 or 4: 364
  • 5 to 9: 132
  • 10 to 19: 48
  • 20 to 49: 6
  • 50 or more: 17
  • Mobile homes: 1,618
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Housing units in Duchesne County with a mortgage: 3,115 (271 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 195 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 66

Here:

4.3% with mortgage
State:

97.7% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Duchesne County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other13,67734
Evangelical Protestant5656
Catholic2681
Mainline Protestant181
None4,079-
Duchesne County Religion Details
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Duchesne County:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Duchesne County:

8.03 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 9
This county:

5.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Duchesne County:

9.2%
Utah:

6.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Duchesne County:

25.9%
State:

23.6%

Agriculture in Duchesne County:

Average size of farms: 1400 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $49,407
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $97.79
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 89.36%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $39,246
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 3.84%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 84.40%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $65,921
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.20%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 4.86
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 4.81%
Corn for grain: 572 harvested acres
Vegetables: 4 harvested acres

Earthquake activity:

Duchesne County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Utah state average. It is 1818% 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 299.1 miles away from Duchesne County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 377.5 miles away from the county center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 318.7 miles away from the county center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
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 165.0 miles away from the county center
On 3/18/2020 at 13:09:31, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 7.4 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 97.7 miles away from Duchesne County center
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 430.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Utah Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4525, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Utah Flooding, Incident Period: April 18, 2011 to July 16, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4011: August 08, 2011, FEMA Id: 4011, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Utah Neola Morris Fire, Incident Period: June 30, 2007 to July 05, 2007, Fire Management Assistance Declared: June 30, 2007, FEMA Id: 2703, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Utah Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3223: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3223, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Utah SEVERE STORMS, LANDSLIDES, FLOODING, Incident Period: April 13, 1983, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-680: April 30, 1983, FEMA Id: 680, Natural disaster type: Storm, Landslide, Flood
  • Utah Drought, Incident Period: January 20, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3024: January 20, 1977, FEMA Id: 3024, Natural disaster type: Drought

The number of natural disasters in Duchesne County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Duchesne

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 6,697 (75.3%)
  • Carpooled: 705 (7.9%)
  • Bus: 9 (0.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 71 (0.8%)
  • Bicycle: 37 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 176 (2.0%)
  • Worked at home: 1,080 (12.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care and social assistance (12%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Construction and extraction occupations (17%)
  • Management occupations (16%)
  • Transportation occupations (15%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Production occupations (7%)
  • Material moving occupations (7%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Management occupations (9%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (36%)
  • Guatemala (17%)
  • Fiji (10%)
  • Brazil (5%)
  • Peru (5%)
  • El Salvador (4%)
  • Vietnam (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Duchesne County


  • English (35%)
  • American (10%)
  • German (7%)
  • Scottish (4%)
  • Irish (3%)
  • European (3%)
  • Danish (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Duchesne County, Utah in 2010:

  • 152 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 93 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 43 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 6 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 3 people in other noninstitutional facilities
175 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
34 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $62,333.

8.70% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($48,308 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.70%
Utah average:

7.95%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.53% relocated from other counties in Utah ($35,441 average AGI)
2.17% relocated from other states ($12,867 average AGI)
Duchesne County:

2.17%
Utah average:

3.91%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Uintah County, UT  1.92% ($39,835 average AGI)
from Salt Lake County, UT  1.81% ($50,018)
from Utah County, UT  0.94% ($45,729)
from Davis County, UT  0.35% ($51,818)


7.47% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($46,430 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.47%
Utah average:

7.39%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.69% relocated to other counties in Utah ($34,123 average AGI)
1.78% relocated to other states ($12,310 average AGI)
Duchesne County:

1.78%
Utah average:

3.34%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Uintah County, UT  2.17% ($50,037 average AGI)
to Utah County, UT  0.82% ($35,412)
to Salt Lake County, UT  0.80% ($34,820)
to Washington County, UT  0.42% ($51,923)
to Davis County, UT  0.34% ($49,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 18.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 20.2

Births per 1000 population in Duchesne County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 7.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 7.3

Deaths per 1000 population in Duchesne County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.6

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Duchesne County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 15.4%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 11.3%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Duchesne County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Duchesne County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Duchesne County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Duchesne County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Duchesne County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Duchesne County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,164 (1,777 aged, 387 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 684 (12%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Duchesne County, Utah in 1999 - 2019:

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (23)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (11)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (11)
  • Congestive heart failure (10)
  • Unspecified dementia (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 6.66
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 11,963
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 646
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 81,092

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 2,280
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 899

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 41
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 91

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7

Household type by relationship:

Households: 20,363
  • Male householders: 3,420 (748 living alone), Female householders: 3,451 (584 living alone)
  • 4,225 spouses (4,214 opposite-sex spouses), 333 unmarried partners, (315 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,278 children (6,641 natural, 309 adopted, 322 stepchildren), 481 grandchildren, 131 brothers or sisters, 138 parents, 9 foster children, 285 other relatives, 272 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 317

Size of family households: 2,097 2-persons, 1,008 3-persons, 863 4-persons, 665 5-persons, 312 6-persons, 350 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,328 1-person, 178 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 3 5-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

4,994 married couples with children.
878 single-parent households (290 men, 588 women).

93.5% of residents of Duchesne speak English at home.
5.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $79,087,000 ($5,271 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $828,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $31,195,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,015,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $305,000
Federal grants: $25,970,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,549,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,053,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,951,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $174,332,000
Federal Government insurance: $742,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,532
Here:

100 per 1000 residents
State:

103 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 586
Here:

38 per 1000 residents
State:

28 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +35
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+20 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +31
Here:  +2 per 1000 residents
State:  -14 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Duchesne County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.13 millions of gallons per day (68% from ground, 32% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

7.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.9
State:

4.3

Year house built in Duchesne County, Utah
  • Year house built in Duchesne County, Utah
  • 372020 or later
  • 1,0042010 to 2019
  • 1,6702000 to 2009
  • 1,2791990 to 1999
  • 1,3201980 to 1989
  • 1,8301970 to 1979
  • 5811960 to 1969
  • 4221950 to 1959
  • 4341940 to 1949
  • 4371939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Duchesne County, Utah
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Duchesne County, Utah
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Duchesne County, Utah
  • 121 room
  • 752 rooms
  • 1133 rooms
  • 5224 rooms
  • 9255 rooms
  • 1,1066 rooms
  • 8977 rooms
  • 6108 rooms
  • 1,1039+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Duchesne County, Utah
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Duchesne County, Utah
  • 171 room
  • 152 rooms
  • 1253 rooms
  • 4114 rooms
  • 4595 rooms
  • 2596 rooms
  • 1467 rooms
  • 178 rooms
  • 489+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Duchesne County, Utah
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Duchesne County, Utah
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Duchesne County, Utah
  • 13no bedroom
  • 1731 bedroom
  • 6302 bedrooms
  • 2,1273 bedrooms
  • 1,6014 bedrooms
  • 7835+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Duchesne County, Utah
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Duchesne County, Utah
  • 17no bedroom
  • 671 bedroom
  • 5532 bedrooms
  • 6113 bedrooms
  • 2494 bedrooms
  • 435+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Duchesne County, Utah in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Duchesne County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Duchesne County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 139no vehicle
  • 9041 vehicle
  • 1,9812 vehicles
  • 1,2763 vehicles
  • 6454 vehicles
  • 3995+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Duchesne County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Duchesne County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 163no vehicle
  • 5101 vehicle
  • 5492 vehicles
  • 2933 vehicles
  • 254 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

88.1% of Duchesne County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Utah.

Duchesne County:

88.1%
State average:

85.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 15,508
  • Other state: 3,989
  • Northeast: 213
  • Midwest: 460
  • South: 731
  • West: 2,560
Year householders moved into unit in Duchesne County, UT
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Duchesne County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 40.1%Utility gas
  • 24.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 20.3%Electricity
  • 9.8%Wood
  • 4.4%Other fuel
  • 0.5%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Coal or coke
  • 0.1%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 48.4%Utility gas
  • 29.2%Electricity
  • 8.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.5%Wood
  • 4.4%Other fuel
  • 1.7%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 238
Here:

8.1%
Utah:

7.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 88
Here:

6.9%
Utah:

5.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 71
Here:

17.2%
Utah:

26.7%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Duchesne County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,917,000
    Cash and Securities: $2,834,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,120,000
    Other: $2,571,000
    Parks and Recreation: $160,000
    Regular Highways: $92,000
    Regular Highways: $19,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $561,000
    Regular Highways: $472,000
    Central Staff Services: $359,000
    Police Protection: $132,000
    Regular Highways: $112,000
    General - Other: $55,000
    Police Protection: $36,000
    Water Utilities: $13,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $9,339,000
    Regular Highways: $5,504,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,729,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,185,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,911,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,887,000
    Police Protection: $2,879,000
    Police Protection: $2,846,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,610,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,466,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,346,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,317,000
    Financial Administration: $1,313,000
    Financial Administration: $1,219,000
    Health - Other: $1,159,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,091,000
    General - Other: $1,029,000
    Solid Waste Management: $885,000
    General - Other: $848,000
    Libraries: $834,000
    Transit Utilities: $800,000
    Solid Waste Management: $719,000
    Libraries: $585,000
    Local Fire Protection: $550,000
    Parks and Recreation: $359,000
    Local Fire Protection: $351,000
    Health - Other: $293,000
    Water Utilities: $246,000
    Water Utilities: $238,000
    Housing and Community Development: $178,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,133,000
    Other: $2,077,000
    Highways: $677,000
    Highways: $23,000
    Water Utilities: $10,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $262,000
    Interest on Debt: $33,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Central Staff Services: $324,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $205,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $118,000
    Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $88,000
    Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $60,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $38,000
    Other - General - Other: $25,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $24,000
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $15,000
    Other - Police Protection: $13,000
    Other - Police Protection: $12,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $10,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $8,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,662,000
    Other: $326,000
    Water Utilities: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,103,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,407,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,221,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $886,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $830,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $550,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $525,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $494,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,014,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,453,000
    General Revenue - Other: $480,000
    Rents: $43,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $32,000
    Rents: $18,000
    Sale of Property: $12,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $251,000
    General Public Building: $118,000
    Regular Highways: $100,000
    Police Protection: $83,000
    Health - Other: $16,000
    Libraries: $12,000
    Libraries: $12,000
    Police Protection: $10,000
    General Public Building: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000
    Water Utilities: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,505,000
    Cash and Securities: $2,793,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $358,000
    Water Utilities: $287,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $255,000
    Cash and Securities: $25,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,330,000
    Highways: $4,727,000
    Other: $1,761,000
    Other: $1,595,000
    Water Utilities: $515,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,432,000
    Property: $6,710,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,004,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,823,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,766,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,528,000
    Other Selective Sales: $287,000
    Other Selective Sales: $252,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $149,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $141,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $7,766,000
    : $7,139,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $423,000

Duchesne County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,917,000
    Cash and Securities: $2,834,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,120,000
    Other: $2,571,000
    Parks and Recreation: $160,000
    Regular Highways: $92,000
    Regular Highways: $19,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $561,000
    Regular Highways: $472,000
    Central Staff Services: $359,000
    Police Protection: $132,000
    Regular Highways: $112,000
    General - Other: $55,000
    Police Protection: $36,000
    Water Utilities: $13,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $9,339,000
    Regular Highways: $5,504,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,729,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,185,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,911,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,887,000
    Police Protection: $2,879,000
    Police Protection: $2,846,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,610,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,466,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,346,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,317,000
    Financial Administration: $1,313,000
    Financial Administration: $1,219,000
    Health - Other: $1,159,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,091,000
    General - Other: $1,029,000
    Solid Waste Management: $885,000
    General - Other: $848,000
    Libraries: $834,000
    Transit Utilities: $800,000
    Solid Waste Management: $719,000
    Libraries: $585,000
    Local Fire Protection: $550,000
    Parks and Recreation: $359,000
    Local Fire Protection: $351,000
    Health - Other: $293,000
    Water Utilities: $246,000
    Water Utilities: $238,000
    Housing and Community Development: $178,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,133,000
    Other: $2,077,000
    Highways: $677,000
    Highways: $23,000
    Water Utilities: $10,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $262,000
    Interest on Debt: $33,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Central Staff Services: $324,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $205,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $118,000
    Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $88,000
    Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $60,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $38,000
    Other - General - Other: $25,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $24,000
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $15,000
    Other - Police Protection: $13,000
    Other - Police Protection: $12,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $10,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $8,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,662,000
    Other: $326,000
    Water Utilities: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,103,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,407,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,221,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $886,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $830,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $550,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $525,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $494,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,014,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,453,000
    General Revenue - Other: $480,000
    Rents: $43,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $32,000
    Rents: $18,000
    Sale of Property: $12,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $251,000
    General Public Building: $118,000
    Regular Highways: $100,000
    Police Protection: $83,000
    Health - Other: $16,000
    Libraries: $12,000
    Libraries: $12,000
    Police Protection: $10,000
    General Public Building: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000
    Water Utilities: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,505,000
    Cash and Securities: $2,793,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $358,000
    Water Utilities: $287,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $255,000
    Cash and Securities: $25,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,330,000
    Highways: $4,727,000
    Other: $1,761,000
    Other: $1,595,000
    Water Utilities: $515,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,432,000
    Property: $6,710,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,004,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,823,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,766,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,528,000
    Other Selective Sales: $287,000
    Other Selective Sales: $252,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $149,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $141,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $7,766,000
    : $7,139,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $423,000

Duchesne County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,917,000
    Cash and Securities: $2,834,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,120,000
    Other: $2,571,000
    Parks and Recreation: $160,000
    Regular Highways: $92,000
    Regular Highways: $19,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $561,000
    Regular Highways: $472,000
    Central Staff Services: $359,000
    Police Protection: $132,000
    Regular Highways: $112,000
    General - Other: $55,000
    Police Protection: $36,000
    Water Utilities: $13,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $9,339,000
    Regular Highways: $5,504,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,729,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,185,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,911,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,887,000
    Police Protection: $2,879,000
    Police Protection: $2,846,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,610,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,466,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,346,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,317,000
    Financial Administration: $1,313,000
    Financial Administration: $1,219,000
    Health - Other: $1,159,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,091,000
    General - Other: $1,029,000
    Solid Waste Management: $885,000
    General - Other: $848,000
    Libraries: $834,000
    Transit Utilities: $800,000
    Solid Waste Management: $719,000
    Libraries: $585,000
    Local Fire Protection: $550,000
    Parks and Recreation: $359,000
    Local Fire Protection: $351,000
    Health - Other: $293,000
    Water Utilities: $246,000
    Water Utilities: $238,000
    Housing and Community Development: $178,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,133,000
    Other: $2,077,000
    Highways: $677,000
    Highways: $23,000
    Water Utilities: $10,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $262,000
    Interest on Debt: $33,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Central Staff Services: $324,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $205,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $118,000
    Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $88,000
    Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $60,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $38,000
    Other - General - Other: $25,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $24,000
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $15,000
    Other - Police Protection: $13,000
    Other - Police Protection: $12,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $10,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $8,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,662,000
    Other: $326,000
    Water Utilities: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,103,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,407,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,221,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $886,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $830,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $550,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $525,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $494,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,014,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,453,000
    General Revenue - Other: $480,000
    Rents: $43,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $32,000
    Rents: $18,000
    Sale of Property: $12,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $251,000
    General Public Building: $118,000
    Regular Highways: $100,000
    Police Protection: $83,000
    Health - Other: $16,000
    Libraries: $12,000
    Libraries: $12,000
    Police Protection: $10,000
    General Public Building: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000
    Water Utilities: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,505,000
    Cash and Securities: $2,793,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $358,000
    Water Utilities: $287,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $255,000
    Cash and Securities: $25,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,330,000
    Highways: $4,727,000
    Other: $1,761,000
    Other: $1,595,000
    Water Utilities: $515,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,432,000
    Property: $6,710,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,004,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,823,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,766,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,528,000
    Other Selective Sales: $287,000
    Other Selective Sales: $252,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $149,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $141,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $7,766,000
    : $7,139,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $423,000

Duchesne County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,917,000
    Cash and Securities: $2,834,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,120,000
    Other: $2,571,000
    Parks and Recreation: $160,000
    Regular Highways: $92,000
    Regular Highways: $19,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $561,000
    Regular Highways: $472,000
    Central Staff Services: $359,000
    Police Protection: $132,000
    Regular Highways: $112,000
    General - Other: $55,000
    Police Protection: $36,000
    Water Utilities: $13,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $9,339,000
    Regular Highways: $5,504,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,729,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,185,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,911,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,887,000
    Police Protection: $2,879,000
    Police Protection: $2,846,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,610,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,466,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,346,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,317,000
    Financial Administration: $1,313,000
    Financial Administration: $1,219,000
    Health - Other: $1,159,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,091,000
    General - Other: $1,029,000
    Solid Waste Management: $885,000
    General - Other: $848,000
    Libraries: $834,000
    Transit Utilities: $800,000
    Solid Waste Management: $719,000
    Libraries: $585,000
    Local Fire Protection: $550,000
    Parks and Recreation: $359,000
    Local Fire Protection: $351,000
    Health - Other: $293,000
    Water Utilities: $246,000
    Water Utilities: $238,000
    Housing and Community Development: $178,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,133,000
    Other: $2,077,000
    Highways: $677,000
    Highways: $23,000
    Water Utilities: $10,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $262,000
    Interest on Debt: $33,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Central Staff Services: $324,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $205,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $118,000
    Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $88,000
    Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $60,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $38,000
    Other - General - Other: $25,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $24,000
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $15,000
    Other - Police Protection: $13,000
    Other - Police Protection: $12,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $10,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $8,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,662,000
    Other: $326,000
    Water Utilities: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,103,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,407,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,221,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $886,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $830,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $550,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $525,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $494,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,014,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,453,000
    General Revenue - Other: $480,000
    Rents: $43,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $32,000
    Rents: $18,000
    Sale of Property: $12,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $251,000
    General Public Building: $118,000
    Regular Highways: $100,000
    Police Protection: $83,000
    Health - Other: $16,000
    Libraries: $12,000
    Libraries: $12,000
    Police Protection: $10,000
    General Public Building: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000
    Water Utilities: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,505,000
    Cash and Securities: $2,793,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $358,000
    Water Utilities: $287,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $255,000
    Cash and Securities: $25,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,330,000
    Highways: $4,727,000
    Other: $1,761,000
    Other: $1,595,000
    Water Utilities: $515,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,432,000
    Property: $6,710,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,004,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,823,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,766,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,528,000
    Other Selective Sales: $287,000
    Other Selective Sales: $252,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $149,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $141,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $7,766,000
    : $7,139,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $423,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 265
  • Number of aged recipients: 5
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 260
  • Number of recipients under 18: 46
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 199
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 20
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 82
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 133
Most common first names in Duchesne County, UT among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William4870.0 years
James4269.8 years
John2977.4 years
Robert2769.0 years
Mary2676.0 years
Charles2574.1 years
George2572.1 years
Joseph2178.7 years
Kenneth1866.7 years
Frank1577.3 years
Most common last names in Duchesne County, UT among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2077.0 years
Young2068.1 years
Thompson2059.9 years
Johnson1779.6 years
Anderson1775.2 years
Thomas1777.6 years
Davis1675.0 years
Horrocks1582.3 years
Hall1477.2 years
Hamilton1477.0 years

Businesses in Duchesne County, UT

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