Parowan city, UT

Iron County, UT

2022 population: 3,036 ( 246 from 2010 )
Land area: 6.9 square miles
Population density: 440.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,723	89.69%	4.1%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	208	6.85%	1286.7%
Asian:	1	0.03%	83.3%
2+ races:	27	0.89%	68.8%
Hispanic:	77	2.54%	42.1%

Total non-White:	313	10.31%	78.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	108	4.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	138	6.0

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
2,790
2,615	93.73%
3	0.11%
15	0.54%
6	0.22%
16	0.57%
133	4.77%
175	6.27%

2000
2,538
2,411	95.00%
0	0.00%
7	0.28%
5	0.20%
14	0.55%
101	3.98%
127	5.00%

1990
1,887
1,817	96.29%
0	0.00%
2	0.11%
0	0.00%
n/a
68	3.60%
70	3.71%

1980
1,836
1,803	98.20%
0	0.00%
26	1.42%
2	0.11%
n/a
5	0.27%
33	1.80%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

204	8.0
48	1.9

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

594	31.5
57	3.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

14	0.8
37	2.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Parowan city, UT

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
34.0
957	31.5%
2,079	68.5%
487	16.0%

978
3.08

645	66.0%
550	85.3%
42	6.5%
333	34.0%

2010
Number	Percent
39.8
807	28.9%
1,983	71.1%
534	19.1%

1,033
2.67

735	71.2%
606	82.4%
44	6.0%
298	28.8%

2000
Number	Percent
36.0
788	31.0%
1,750	69.0%
473	18.6%

891
2.81

678	76.1%
586	86.4%
41	6.0%
213	23.9%

1990
Number	Percent
32.3
665	35.2%
1,222	64.8%
332	17.6%

625
2.97

501	80.2%
437	87.2%
25	5.0%
124	19.8%

1980
Number	Percent
27.5
681	37.1%
1,155	62.9%
213	11.6%

584
3.14

476	81.5%
441	92.6%
25	5.3%
108	18.5%

2022 Housing Data for Parowan city, UT

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	87	8.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	76	7.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	54	5.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	95	9.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	77	7.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	39	4.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	155	15.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	14	1.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	66	6.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	85	8.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	96	9.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	26	2.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	67	6.9%
$200,000 or more	41	4.2%

Median Household Income	47,974
Per Capita Income	23,205

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	30	3.1%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	182	18.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,025	63.7%
Unemployed	101	6.3%
In Armed Forces	26	1.6%

Total Labor Force	1,152	71.6%
Not in Labor Force	456	28.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		34.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	335	397	45.8%
Non-Profit	0	0	?%
Self-Employed	55	37	59.8%

Local Government	32	66	32.7%
State Government	50	31	61.7%
Federal Government	50	77	39.4%

Total Private + Self	390	434	47.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	132	174	43.1%
Total	522	608	46.2%

Pct. Govt.	27.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	209	18.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	376	33.3%
Professional, Technical	101	8.9%
Service Occupations	255	22.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	13	1.2%
All others	189	16.7%

White Collar		60.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	165	14.6%
Retail trade	153	13.5%
Construction	139	12.3%
Public administration	136	12.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	132	11.7%
Finance and insurance	107	9.5%
Educational services	90	8.0%
Accommodation and food services	58	5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	42	3.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	28	2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	28	2.5%
Transportation and warehousing	27	2.4%
Manufacturing	25	2.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	14	0.46%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	63	2.08%
Argentinean	63	2.08%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Korean	1	0.03%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,800	98.5%
Spanish	42	1.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	1,437	47.3%
German	376	12.4%
Irish	283	9.3%
European	231	7.6%
Scottish	186	6.1%
American	176	5.8%
Italian	159	5.2%
Scandinavian	77	2.5%
Welsh	77	2.5%
Norwegian	70	2.3%
Scotch-Irish	54	1.8%
Lebanese	49	1.6%
Swiss	48	1.6%
Dutch	28	0.9%
Northern European	23	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,015	99.3%
Not a citizen	21	0.7%

Native	2,993	98.6%
Foreign-born	43	1.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
24	1.3%	58	3.1%	375	20.2%	1,001	54.0%	331	17.9%	64	3.5%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	24	1.3%
9-12 Years	58	3.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	375	20.2%
Some College	1,001	54.0%
Bach. Degree	331	17.9%
Grad Degree	64	3.5%
Average years of education: 13.6

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2012	69%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,242	89.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	127	9.1%	26	1.9%	1,395	16	42	0.14%
2008	74%	John McCain (R)	1,162	81.5%	Barack Obama (D)	213	14.9%	51	3.6%	1,426	19	36	0.15%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2012 President, Parowan city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

127

9.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,242

89.0%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

1,395

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 42

2008 President, Parowan city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

213

14.9%

John McCain (R)

1,162

81.5%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

1,426

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 36

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Parowan city, UT

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,341
Median Value	$242,500

Occupied	978	72.9%
Vacant	363	27.1%

Owned	613	62.7%
Rented	365	37.3%
Median Rent	$1,002

Single-Family Units	1,117	83.3%
Detached	1,117	83.3%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	15	1.1%
Mobile Homes	162	12.1%

Parowan city, UT

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Parowan city, UT

2022 Housing Data for Parowan city, UT

2022 Income & Employment Data for Parowan city, UT

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Parowan city, UT

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Parowan city, UT

Historical Presidential Election Results for Parowan city, UT

Historical Statewide Election Results for Parowan city, UT