Juab County

As of the 2020 U.S. Census, Juab County, Utah, has a population of approximately 11,786 people. The racial makeup is predominantly White (92.7%), with smaller percentages of Hispanic or Latino (6.2%), two or more races (2.6%), Native American (0.9%), and Asian (0.3%). The median household income is $56,525, and the poverty rate stands at about 10.4%. The county spans around 3,392 square miles, yet is sparsely populated, with a population density of roughly 3.5 people per square mile.

As of the latest available data, Juab County, UT, has a median home value of approximately $282,000. The median rent price is around $1,100 per month. The county has seen a 10.5% appreciation in home values over the past year. Housing inventory is relatively low, reflecting a tight market with growing demand. Homeownership rate stands at about 80%, with the remainder occupied by renters. Construction of new homes is ongoing to meet the rising demand.

Note: Numerical values are indicative; please refer to the latest local real estate listings and official county statistics for the most current information.

As of the most recent elections, Juab County, Utah, has a variety of local offices and positions for which residents can vote. These include county commissioners, sheriff, assessor, clerk/auditor, attorney, and treasurer, among others.

For the county commissioner seats:

• In 2022, the Republican candidate for County Commissioner Seat A was Richard Hansen, who typically runs unopposed in this predominantly Republican area.

For the sheriff position:

• Douglas Anderson, a Republican, was the candidate for sheriff, a position he has held for multiple terms.

Voter turnout in Juab County often reflects a high level of civic engagement, with the 2022 midterm elections seeing around 70% of registered voters casting their ballots.

For specific numerical values or the complete list of candidates in an upcoming election, please check the Juab County Clerk's Office website or their recent election notices for the most up-to-date information.

Juab County, Utah, has lower educational attainment compared to state and national averages. According to recent statistics, about 88.7% of Juab County residents have a high school diploma or higher. This is slightly lower than the statewide average of approximately 92.8% and the national average of around 88.0%. For higher education, around 18.3% of Juab County residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which significantly trails the Utah state average of about 32.6% and the national average of roughly 33.1%. These figures suggest that while high school completion rates in Juab County are relatively close to national standards, higher education attainment is notably lower.

As of the most recent data, Juab County, UT, has a labor force of approximately 7,000 people, with an unemployment rate of around 3%, which is slightly below the national average of approximately 3.5% and the Utah state average of about 2.5%.

Key industries in Juab County include construction, manufacturing, agriculture, and education. Construction and manufacturing collectively employ about 30% of the workforce, significantly higher than the national average for these industries, which stands at approximately 20%. Agriculture is also a vital sector, employing roughly 10% of the workforce, compared to the national average of about 1.3%. Education and healthcare services employ around 15%, which is close to the national average.

This industrial composition highlights Juab County's reliance on traditional industries such as construction and agriculture, contrasting with the broader national trend towards a more diversified service-oriented economy.

Juab County, UT, has an average household income of approximately $67,000 as per recent data. Comparatively, the state of Utah has an average household income of around $75,000, which is higher than Juab County. Nationally, the average household income in the United States stands at about $68,700. Thus, Juab County's average income is slightly below both the state and national averages.

Juab County, UT Crime Rate Information

As of the latest data analysis, Juab County, Utah has a relatively low crime rate compared to national averages. The overall crime rate is approximately 27 per 1,000 residents annually. Here is a breakdown of various types of crimes reported:

Source: Local law enforcement and crime data reporting agencies. Note these figures are estimates and can change with new data.