Piute County

Piute County, Utah

At a Glance

Population1,438
County SeatPiute County Court House
State FIPS49
County FIPS031
Num Towns4
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population1,253
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)1,764
Median Age49.5
Veterans85
Housing Units893
Uninsured3
Net Migration (recent)101
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments32
Total Employees106
Avg Annual Pay$35,949
Median Household Income$33,359
Poverty Rate20.9%
Unemployment Rate9.1%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$51,744
Federal Spending FY2024$11,888,837
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,268

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$218,800
Median Rent$594
FMR Studio$664
FMR 1BR$788
FMR 2BR$933
FMR 3BR$1,307
FMR 4BR$1,567

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations10
Fire Stations12
Police Stations12
Adult Smoking15.3%
Adult Obesity36.2%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k33.1
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)12.22
Electric Customers1272861
Towns with Broadband Data4
Towns with 90%+ Coverage4

Community

Churches0
Libraries4
Historic Places (NRHP)2
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools10
SNAP Stores3
Bank Branches1

Agriculture

Total Farms19
Land in Farms (acres)30,366
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,598.2
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (8)

TypeTitleDate
FMMONROE CANYON FIRE2025-07-16
FMSILVER KING FIRE2024-07-07
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-04
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRFLOODING2011-08-08
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-05
DRSEVERE STORMS, LANDSLIDES & FLOODING1983-04-30
EMDROUGHT1977-01-20

Detailed Topics

Communities in Piute County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.