Rich County, UT Population

Overview

2,507

Total Population

34.0

Median age

45.79%

Female population %

118.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

84.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

22

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Rich County's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Rich County is 34.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Rich County's population under 18 was 33.19%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Rich County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.19% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Rich County, 27.60% were under the age of 15, 17.47% aged 15 to 29, 36.74% aged 30 to 64, 16.91% aged 65 to 84, and 1.28% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 211 less females than males in Rich County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.79% females and 54.21% males in Rich County, UT.
The Rich County, UT gender ratio is 118.4:100 i.e. 118.4 men to 100 women (1.184).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 190.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 129.

Rich County's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Rich County population: 90.03% are White, 0.04% are Asian, 2.87% are some other race and 7.06% are multiracial.
Rich County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 22 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,287 (91.22% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Rich County is White with a population of 2,257 (90.03% of the total population).

Rich County's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 2,628 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Rich County's population increased by 302 (15.46%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Rich County's population increased by 245 (10.86%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Rich County's population was lowest in year 2001 at 1,916.