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Washington County, UT


Metropolitan Statistical Area: St. George, UT
Designated Market Area: Salt Lake City, UT-ID-NV-WY
USDA County Type (2015): Recreation/Tourism, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): LDS Enclaves

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2022 population: 197,680   ( 59,565 from 2010 , 17,399 from 2020)
Land area: 2427.4 square miles
Population density: 81.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:163,664 82.79% 38.4%
Black:1,2820.65% 102.8%
Indian:1,9640.99% 34.5%
Asian:3,6901.87% 86.7%
2+ races:4,1182.08% 88.4%
Hispanic:22,96211.62% 70.3%
Total non-White:34,01617.21% 71.5%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:5,035 14.0
Deaths:4,15711.5
Net Migration: 16,82546.7
Net Immigration: 760.2
Change in White population:45,382 32.9
Change in Non-White pop.:14,183 10.3




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
138,115
118,28285.64%
6320.46%
1,4601.06%
1,9761.43%
2,1861.58%
13,4869.76%
19,83314.36%

2000
90,354
82,29391.08%
1740.19%
1,2291.36%
7680.85%
1,0761.19%
4,7275.23%
8,0618.92%

1990
48,560
46,54195.84%
1290.27%
7311.51%
3040.63%
n/a
8551.76%
2,0194.16%

1980
26,065
25,44997.64%
00.00%
1870.72%
1180.45%
n/a
3111.19%
6162.36%

1970
13,669
13,34397.62%
60.04%
1661.21%
70.05%
n/a
1290.94%
326 2.38%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
21,799 24.1
7,5478.4
31,66235.0
1,4871.6
35,989 39.8
11,772 13.0
1990's
NumberRate
13,551 27.9
5,10410.5
28,97559.7
3490.7
35,752 73.6
6,042 12.4
1980's
NumberRate
8,367 32.1
2,560 9.8
16,407 62.9
n/a
21,092 80.9
1,403 5.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
8,449 61.8
n/a
12,106 88.6
290 2.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Washington County, 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
NumberPercent
38.6
45,648 23.1%
152,032 76.9%
40,155 20.3%
64,151
2.82
47,937 74.7%
41,366 86.3%
2,230 4.7%
16,214 25.3%

2010
NumberPercent
32.5
41,686 30.2%
96,429 69.8%
23,826 17.3%
46,334
2.94
35,447 76.5%
29,951 84.5%
2,201 6.2%
10,887 23.5%

2000
NumberPercent
31.5
28,062 31.1%
62,292 68.9%
15,392 17.0%
29,970
2.97
23,639 78.9%
20,554 86.9%
1,384 5.9%
6,331 21.1%

1990
NumberPercent
28.1
17,610 36.3%
30,950 63.7%
7,925 16.3%
15,248
3.14
12,107 79.4%
10,705 88.4%
721 6.0%
3,141 20.6%

1980
NumberPercent
24.8
9,883 37.9%
16,182 62.1%
3,479 13.3%
7,853
3.26
6,511 82.9%
5,926 91.0%
314 4.8%
1,342 17.1%

2022 Housing Data for Washington County, UT

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units75,758 
Median Value$417,400 
Occupied64,15184.7%
Vacant11,60715.3%
Owned46,47772.4%
Rented17,67427.6%
Median Rent$1,321 
Single-Family Units62,02981.9%
    Detached57,06675.3%
    Attached4,9636.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units6,8039.0%
Mobile Homes3,2074.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Washington County, UT

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,9953.1%
$10,000 to $14,9991,7892.8%
$15,000 to $19,9991,4132.2%
$20,000 to $24,9992,0513.2%
$25,000 to $29,9992,6264.1%
$30,000 to $34,9993,3585.2%
$35,000 to $39,9992,7334.3%
$40,000 to $44,9992,2193.5%
$45,000 to $49,9992,5644.0%
$50,000 to $59,9995,2248.1%
$60,000 to $74,9996,80610.6%
$75,000 to $99,9998,06212.6%
$100,000 to $124,9997,47011.6%
$125,000 to $149,9995,5508.7%
$150,000 to $199,9995,0687.9%
$200,000 or more5,2238.1%
Median Household Income71,976 
Per Capita Income36,047 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state97 
Compared to U.S.93 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2,4033.7%
Public Assistance7371.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3,7855.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed63,05869.7%
Unemployed1,9302.1%
In Armed Forces690.1%
Total Labor Force65,05771.9%
Not in Labor Force25,46628.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector30,32222,68257.2%
Non-Profit2,0432,86641.6%
Self-Employed6,5664,16861.2%
Local Government2,4752,74547.4%
State Government1,0972,12034.1%
Federal Government59324970.4%
Total Private + Self36,88826,85057.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.6,2087,98043.8%
Total43,09634,83055.3%
Pct. Govt.11.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts11,33914.5%
Sales and Office Occupations19,45024.8%
Professional, Technical17,31022.1%
Service Occupations13,31417.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing620.1%
All others16,88421.6%
White Collar 61.4%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance12,14415.5%
Retail trade9,79512.5%
Construction8,36110.7%
Educational services7,2059.2%
Manufacturing6,0317.7%
Accommodation and food services5,6757.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4,9036.3%
Transportation and warehousing4,0015.1%
Other services3,5034.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3,3664.3%
Finance and insurance2,9693.8%
Public administration2,5043.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2,3643.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing2,0382.6%
Wholesale trade1,4031.8%
Information8981.1%
Utilities4590.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting4080.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction2080.3%
Management620.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Washington County, UT

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican13,7797.52%
Puerto Rican8610.47%
Cuban640.03%
Dominican180.01%
Total Central American1,8891.03%
Costa Rican240.01%
Guatemalan6360.35%
Honduran850.05%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian100.01%
Salvadoran1,1340.62%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American9510.52%
Argentinean1160.06%
Bolivian80.00%
Chilean390.02%
Colombian2730.15%
Ecuadorian110.01%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian1380.08%
Uruguayan430.02%
Venezuelan3230.18%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2,8231.54%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino5440.30%
Chinese4090.22%
Vietnamese3580.20%
Thai1570.09%
Japanese1160.06%
Korean970.05%
Indian870.05%
Malaysian210.01%
Taiwanese160.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English153,59289.1%
Spanish13,7968.0%
Other Indo-European1,1300.7%
Other Asian8570.5%
German, other Germanic6640.4%
Chinese5220.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun4690.3%
Other3660.2%
Tagalog3610.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English54,84829.9%
German23,22012.7%
Irish14,6628.0%
American11,0386.0%
European9,6125.2%
Scottish8,4134.6%
Danish8,3544.6%
Swedish6,2603.4%
Italian5,8063.2%
Norwegian3,8552.1%
Swiss3,6192.0%
Scandinavian3,0361.7%
French2,8971.6%
Welsh2,6661.5%
Dutch2,6311.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen177,57596.9%
Not a citizen5,7223.1%
Native172,87294.3%
Foreign-born10,4255.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Washington County, UT

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
2,095 1.7%4,665 3.9%25,378 21.1%48,899 40.6%24,819 20.6%14,671 12.2%
  Average years of education: 13.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 2,095 1.7%
9-12 Years 4,665 3.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 25,378 21.1%
Some College 48,899 40.6%
Bach. Degree 24,819 20.6%
Grad Degree 14,671 12.2%
Average years of education: 13.9

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Washington County, UT

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 19,229 18,478 751 3.9% 4.4%
1991 21,050 20,088 962 4.6% 4.7%
1992 22,768 21,788 980 4.3% 4.9%
1993 26,094 25,147 947 3.6% 4.0%
1994 30,607 29,702 905 3.0% 3.7%
1995 32,967 31,920 1,047 3.2% 3.4%
1996 34,801 33,585 1,216 3.5% 3.4%
1997 35,423 34,247 1,176 3.3% 3.2%
1998 37,303 35,967 1,336 3.6% 3.6%
1999 38,817 37,490 1,327 3.4% 3.5%
2000 39,385 38,008 1,377 3.5% 3.3%
2001 41,978 40,265 1,713 4.1% 4.4%
2002 44,532 42,241 2,291 5.1% 5.7%
2003 47,437 44,945 2,492 5.3% 5.6%
2004 52,113 49,582 2,531 4.9% 5.0%
2005 57,313 55,009 2,304 4.0% 4.0%
2006 62,022 60,229 1,793 2.9% 2.8%
2007 64,370 62,609 1,761 2.7% 2.6%
2008 62,371 59,613 2,758 4.4% 3.3%
2009 60,341 54,486 5,855 9.7% 7.3%
2010 56,551 50,540 6,011 10.6% 7.9%
2011 55,677 50,517 5,160 9.3% 7.1%
2012 56,098 52,679 3,419 6.1% 4.8%
2013 58,465 55,503 2,962 5.1% 4.2%
2014 60,968 58,414 2,554 4.2% 3.6%
2015 63,328 60,796 2,532 4.0% 3.5%
2016 67,007 64,578 2,429 3.6% 3.3%
2017 70,633 68,251 2,382 3.4% 3.1%
2018 74,196 71,810 2,386 3.2% 2.9%
2019 76,370 74,147 2,223 2.9% 2.5%
2020 79,208 75,007 4,201 5.3% 4.7%
2021 84,076 81,594 2,482 3.0% 2.7%
2022 87,269 85,075 2,194 2.5% 2.3%
2023 91,377 88,839 2,538 2.8% 2.6%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com