Emery County, Utah (UT)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,193
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 2,845
Renter-occupied apartments: 726 (it was 623 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 30% |
Land area: 4452 sq. mi.
Water area: 9.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 2 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (19.6%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (13.9%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (11.1%), Retail trade (11.0%), Construction (11.0%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 73%
- Government: 24%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 9,02989.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 7207.1%Hispanic or Latino
- 1661.6%Two or more races
- 1181.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 560.6%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 110.1%Some other race alone
- 80.08%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
| Median resident age: | 39.3 years |
| Utah median age: | 32.1 years |
| Males: 5,189 |  (50.9%) |
| Females: 5,001 |  (49.1%) |
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| Emery County: | 2.0 people |
| Utah: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $68,859 ($39,850 in 1999)
| This county: | $68,859 |
| Utah: | $89,168 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $574 (lower quartile is $488, upper quartile is $696)
| This county: | $574 |
| State: | $1252 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $206,281 (it was $79,200 in 2000)
| Emery: | $206,281 |
| Utah: | $499,500 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,166
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $361
Institutionalized population: 43
Crime in 2016 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 3
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 11
- Burglaries: 22
- Thefts: 71
- Auto thefts: 13
Crime in 2015 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 11
- Burglaries: 16
- Thefts: 86
- Auto thefts: 7
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 40 buildings, average cost: $120,600
- 2021: 14 buildings, average cost: $196,200
- 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $232,700
- 2019: 17 buildings, average cost: $221,400
- 2018: 15 buildings, average cost: $213,800
- 2017: 10 buildings, average cost: $202,100
- 2016: 10 buildings, average cost: $193,600
- 2015: 16 buildings, average cost: $198,900
- 2014: 10 buildings, average cost: $183,900
- 2013: 12 buildings, average cost: $183,700
- 2012: 21 buildings, average cost: $190,200
- 2011: 22 buildings, average cost: $202,800
- 2010: 19 buildings, average cost: $169,000
- 2009: 18 buildings, average cost: $181,200
- 2008: 27 buildings, average cost: $160,300
- 2007: 37 buildings, average cost: $164,200
- 2006: 18 buildings, average cost: $138,400
- 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $152,400
- 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $102,400
- 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $99,500
- 2002: 23 buildings, average cost: $85,400
- 2001: 33 buildings, average cost: $74,500
- 2000: 40 buildings, average cost: $67,100
- 1999: 52 buildings, average cost: $78,300
- 1998: 69 buildings, average cost: $78,700
- 1997: 42 buildings, average cost: $77,100
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,231 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $977 (0.5%)
| Emery County: | 11.4% |
| Utah: | 8.2% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 39.3 years old
(Males: 38.3 years old, Females: 40.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 39.8 years old, American Indian residents: 39.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.4 years old, Other race residents: 53.1 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Emery County is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $536 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $695 a month.
Cities in this county include: Huntington, Castle Dale, Ferron, Orangeville, Green River, Cleveland, Elmo, Emery, Clawson.
Local government website: WWW.EMERYCOUNTY.COM
| Here: | 2.8% |
| Utah: | 2.5% |
Current college students: 283
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 268 (11.4% naturalized citizens)
| Emery County: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 8.6% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 642010 or later
- 592000 to 2009
- 871990 to 1999
- 351980 to 1989
- 91970 to 1979
- 50Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.5%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,410
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 45
- 3 or 4: 179
- 5 to 9: 22
- 10 to 19: 27
- 20 or more: 22
- Mobile homes: 562
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14
Housing units in Emery County with a mortgage: 1,350 (102 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 79 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 53
| Here: | 1.9% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.7% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Emery County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 8,483 | 22 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 403 | 4 |
| Catholic | 105 | 2 |
| None | 1,985 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 6
| Emery County: | 5.79 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.37 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
| Emery County: | 14.47 / 10,000 pop. |
| Utah: | 2.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
| This county: | 3.86 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 5.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Emery County: | 8.1% |
| Utah: | 6.3% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Emery County: | 28.1% |
| State: | 23.6% |
Agriculture in Emery County:
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $24,950Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $86.89
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 86.94%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $22,086
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 94.20%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $45,261
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.20%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 1.96%
Vegetables: 121 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 14 acres
Earthquake activity:
Emery County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Utah state average. It is 2435% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 374.1 miles away from Emery County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 364.4 miles away from the county center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 372.5 miles away from the county center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 391.5 miles away from the county center
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 466.0 miles away from Emery County center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 445.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Utah Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4525, Natural disaster type: Other
- Utah Flooding, Incident Period: April 18, 2011 to July 16, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4011: August 08, 2011, FEMA Id: 4011, Natural disaster type: Flood
- Utah Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3223: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3223, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Utah SEVERE STORMS, LANDSLIDES, FLOODING, Incident Period: April 13, 1983, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-680: April 30, 1983, FEMA Id: 680, Natural disaster type: Storm, Landslide, Flood
- Utah Drought, Incident Period: January 20, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3024: January 20, 1977, FEMA Id: 3024, Natural disaster type: Drought
The number of natural disasters in Emery County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,745 (77.0%)
- Carpooled: 347 (9.7%)
- Bus: 2 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 26 (0.7%)
- Bicycle: 18 (0.5%)
- Walked: 42 (1.2%)
- Worked at home: 315 (8.8%)
- Health care and social assistance (14%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (3%)
- Health care and social assistance (18%)
- Retail trade (18%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (23%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (12%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Production occupations (8%)
- Material moving occupations (4%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
- Sales and related occupations (13%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (13%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Healthcare support occupations (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Mexico (65%)
- Afghanistan (28%)
- Canada (8%)
- Germany (1%)
- Indonesia (1%)
- England (1%)
- Other Caribbean (1%)
- English (32%)
- Danish (9%)
- European (8%)
- German (6%)
- Irish (3%)
- American (3%)
- Scottish (3%)
74 people in nursing homes
19 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
7.38% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($48,831 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.38% |
| Utah average: | 7.95% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.89% relocated from other counties in Utah ($36,743 average AGI)
1.48% relocated from other states ($12,088 average AGI)
Emery County: 1.48% Utah average: 3.91%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Salt Lake County, UT |  1.60% ($45,296 average AGI) |
| from Carbon County, UT | 1.42% ($46,792) |
| from Utah County, UT | 0.74% ($59,440) |
5.73% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($49,058 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.73% |
| Utah average: | 7.39% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.49% relocated to other counties in Utah ($39,121 average AGI)
1.24% relocated to other states ($9,937 average AGI)
Emery County: 1.24% Utah average: 3.34%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Carbon County, UT | 1.69% ($39,661 average AGI) |
| to Salt Lake County, UT | 0.69% ($45,652) |
| to Utah County, UT | 0.66% ($81,955) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 7.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 9.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 3.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.7
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.3%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,497 (1,254 aged, 243 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 270 (9%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Emery County, Utah in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (32)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (14)
- Senility (11)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 607
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 9
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 75
Household type by relationship:
Households: 10,190- Male householders: 1,721 (399 living alone), Female householders: 1,947 (448 living alone)
2,309 spouses (2,269 opposite-sex spouses), 62 unmarried partners, (62 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,235 children (2,873 natural, 154 adopted, 206 stepchildren), 380 grandchildren, 38 brothers or sisters, 72 parents, 0 foster children, 161 other relatives, 182 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 93
Size of family households: 1,185 2-persons, 446 3-persons, 454 4-persons, 346 5-persons, 165 6-persons, 108 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 847 1-person, 76 2-persons, 13 5-persons.
1,912 married couples with children.
438 single-parent households (145 men, 293 women).
92.8% of residents of Emery speak English at home.
4.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (52% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 14% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $50,101,000 ($4,672 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $481,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $22,137,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $8,911,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $424,000
Federal grants: $14,864,000
Federal procurement contracts: $927,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,839,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,417,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,158,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,145,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 866| Here: | 81 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 103 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 410
| Here: | 38 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 28 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +51
| Here: | +5 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +20 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -745
| Here: |  -70 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -14 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.38 millions of gallons per day (43% from ground, 57% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.5 |
| State: | 7.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 |
| State: | 4.3 |
- Year house built in Emery County, Utah
- 82020 or later
- 1492010 to 2019
- 3542000 to 2009
- 6371990 to 1999
- 6431980 to 1989
- 1,3351970 to 1979
- 1041960 to 1969
- 1781950 to 1959
- 1761940 to 1949
- 5121939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Emery County, Utah
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 423 rooms
- 2974 rooms
- 4825 rooms
- 6356 rooms
- 4087 rooms
- 4548 rooms
- 5759+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Emery County, Utah
- 81 room
- 342 rooms
- 1373 rooms
- 1734 rooms
- 1875 rooms
- 1466 rooms
- 557 rooms
- 278 rooms
- 89+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Emery County, Utah
- 0no bedroom
- 371 bedroom
- 3442 bedrooms
- 1,4583 bedrooms
- 6264 bedrooms
- 4145+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Emery County, Utah
- 8no bedroom
- 861 bedroom
- 2362 bedrooms
- 3803 bedrooms
- 424 bedrooms
- 285+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Emery County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 33no vehicle
- 4011 vehicle
- 1,0032 vehicles
- 6893 vehicles
- 4274 vehicles
- 3435+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Emery County in renter-occupied apartments
- 60no vehicle
- 2501 vehicle
- 2112 vehicles
- 1493 vehicles
- 184 vehicles
- 1155+ vehicles
93.6% of Emery County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Utah.
| Emery County: | 93.6% |
| State average: | 85.7% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 8,044
- Other state: 1,816
- Northeast: 102
- Midwest: 278
- South: 248
- West: 1,183
- 59.8%Utility gas
- 15.6%Electricity
- 10.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 6.8%Wood
- 5.9%Coal or coke
- 1.1%Other fuel
- 0.4%Solar energy
- 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 59.9%Utility gas
- 17.6%Electricity
- 10.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 9.3%Wood
- 2.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.1%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
| Here: | 0.7% |
| Utah: | 7.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
| Here: | 1.0% |
| Utah: | 5.3% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 53
| Here: | 19.1% |
| Utah: | 26.7% |
Emery County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,709,000
Cash and Securities: $14,387,000
- Charges - Other: $1,731,000
Other: $1,056,000
Parks and Recreation: $175,000
Parks and Recreation: $63,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $5,084,000
Regular Highways: $2,957,000
Regular Highways: $2,259,000
General - Other: $616,000
Sewerage: $564,000
Water Utilities: $476,000
Sewerage: $475,000
Water Utilities: $216,000
Parks and Recreation: $35,000
General - Other: $25,000
Health - Other: $1,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $4,934,000
Police Protection: $4,388,000
Regular Highways: $3,775,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,739,000
General - Other: $1,731,000
Health - Other: $1,225,000
Central Staff Services: $1,146,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,065,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,048,000
Libraries: $853,000
Financial Administration: $800,000
Water Utilities: $317,000
Public Welfare - Other: $311,000
Regular Highways: $265,000
General Public Buildings: $263,000
Parks and Recreation: $215,000
Solid Waste Management: $202,000
Water Utilities: $174,000
Correctional Institutions: $146,000
Local Fire Protection: $129,000
Housing and Community Development: $107,000
Local Fire Protection: $97,000
Police Protection: $48,000
Central Staff Services: $48,000
Natural Resources - Other: $46,000
Air Transportation: $33,000
Sewerage: $27,000
Sewerage: $22,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $11,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Natural Resources: $5,004,000
General Local Government Support: $1,628,000
Other: $416,000
Other: $296,000
General Local Government Support: $293,000
Highways: $7,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $89,000
Interest on Debt: $60,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,035,000
General Local Government Support: $490,000
Other: $477,000
Water Utilities: $218,000
General Local Government Support: $86,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $133,970,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $122,945,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $111,920,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $100,895,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,027,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,025,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,025,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,116,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,811,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,635,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,635,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $900,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $848,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $848,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,835,000
Interest Earnings: $1,222,000
General Revenue - Other: $615,000
Interest Earnings: $606,000
Fines and Forfeits: $414,000
Fines and Forfeits: $219,000
Donations From Private Sources: $48,000
Rents: $34,000
Rents: $29,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $666,000
General - Other: $515,000
Water Utilities: $207,000
Water Utilities: $182,000
Police Protection: $18,000
Health - Other: $10,000
Libraries: $7,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,751,000
Cash and Securities: $26,417,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $287,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $51,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $153,638,000
Cash and Securities: $128,627,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,043,000
Highways: $3,339,000
Other: $2,160,000
General Local Government Support: $889,000
General Local Government Support: $426,000
Highways: $82,000
Housing and Community Development: $32,000
- Tax - Property: $12,580,000
Property: $11,924,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,067,000
Other: $985,000
Other: $975,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $703,000
Other Selective Sales: $511,000
Other Selective Sales: $399,000
Public Utilities Sales: $107,000
Other License: $50,000
Motor Vehicle License: $27,000
Other License: $22,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,557,000
: $896,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $28,000
Emery County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,709,000
Cash and Securities: $14,387,000
- Charges - Other: $1,731,000
Other: $1,056,000
Parks and Recreation: $175,000
Parks and Recreation: $63,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $5,084,000
Regular Highways: $2,957,000
Regular Highways: $2,259,000
General - Other: $616,000
Sewerage: $564,000
Water Utilities: $476,000
Sewerage: $475,000
Water Utilities: $216,000
Parks and Recreation: $35,000
General - Other: $25,000
Health - Other: $1,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $4,934,000
Police Protection: $4,388,000
Regular Highways: $3,775,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,739,000
General - Other: $1,731,000
Health - Other: $1,225,000
Central Staff Services: $1,146,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,065,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,048,000
Libraries: $853,000
Financial Administration: $800,000
Water Utilities: $317,000
Public Welfare - Other: $311,000
Regular Highways: $265,000
General Public Buildings: $263,000
Parks and Recreation: $215,000
Solid Waste Management: $202,000
Water Utilities: $174,000
Correctional Institutions: $146,000
Local Fire Protection: $129,000
Housing and Community Development: $107,000
Local Fire Protection: $97,000
Police Protection: $48,000
Central Staff Services: $48,000
Natural Resources - Other: $46,000
Air Transportation: $33,000
Sewerage: $27,000
Sewerage: $22,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $11,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Natural Resources: $5,004,000
General Local Government Support: $1,628,000
Other: $416,000
Other: $296,000
General Local Government Support: $293,000
Highways: $7,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $89,000
Interest on Debt: $60,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,035,000
General Local Government Support: $490,000
Other: $477,000
Water Utilities: $218,000
General Local Government Support: $86,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $133,970,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $122,945,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $111,920,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $100,895,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,027,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,025,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,025,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,116,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,811,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,635,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,635,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $900,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $848,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $848,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,835,000
Interest Earnings: $1,222,000
General Revenue - Other: $615,000
Interest Earnings: $606,000
Fines and Forfeits: $414,000
Fines and Forfeits: $219,000
Donations From Private Sources: $48,000
Rents: $34,000
Rents: $29,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $666,000
General - Other: $515,000
Water Utilities: $207,000
Water Utilities: $182,000
Police Protection: $18,000
Health - Other: $10,000
Libraries: $7,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,751,000
Cash and Securities: $26,417,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $287,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $51,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $153,638,000
Cash and Securities: $128,627,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,043,000
Highways: $3,339,000
Other: $2,160,000
General Local Government Support: $889,000
General Local Government Support: $426,000
Highways: $82,000
Housing and Community Development: $32,000
- Tax - Property: $12,580,000
Property: $11,924,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,067,000
Other: $985,000
Other: $975,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $703,000
Other Selective Sales: $511,000
Other Selective Sales: $399,000
Public Utilities Sales: $107,000
Other License: $50,000
Motor Vehicle License: $27,000
Other License: $22,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,557,000
: $896,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $28,000
Emery County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,709,000
Cash and Securities: $14,387,000
- Charges - Other: $1,731,000
Other: $1,056,000
Parks and Recreation: $175,000
Parks and Recreation: $63,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $5,084,000
Regular Highways: $2,957,000
Regular Highways: $2,259,000
General - Other: $616,000
Sewerage: $564,000
Water Utilities: $476,000
Sewerage: $475,000
Water Utilities: $216,000
Parks and Recreation: $35,000
General - Other: $25,000
Health - Other: $1,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $4,934,000
Police Protection: $4,388,000
Regular Highways: $3,775,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,739,000
General - Other: $1,731,000
Health - Other: $1,225,000
Central Staff Services: $1,146,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,065,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,048,000
Libraries: $853,000
Financial Administration: $800,000
Water Utilities: $317,000
Public Welfare - Other: $311,000
Regular Highways: $265,000
General Public Buildings: $263,000
Parks and Recreation: $215,000
Solid Waste Management: $202,000
Water Utilities: $174,000
Correctional Institutions: $146,000
Local Fire Protection: $129,000
Housing and Community Development: $107,000
Local Fire Protection: $97,000
Police Protection: $48,000
Central Staff Services: $48,000
Natural Resources - Other: $46,000
Air Transportation: $33,000
Sewerage: $27,000
Sewerage: $22,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $11,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Natural Resources: $5,004,000
General Local Government Support: $1,628,000
Other: $416,000
Other: $296,000
General Local Government Support: $293,000
Highways: $7,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $89,000
Interest on Debt: $60,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,035,000
General Local Government Support: $490,000
Other: $477,000
Water Utilities: $218,000
General Local Government Support: $86,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $133,970,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $122,945,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $111,920,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $100,895,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,027,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,025,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,025,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,116,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,811,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,635,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,635,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $900,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $848,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $848,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,835,000
Interest Earnings: $1,222,000
General Revenue - Other: $615,000
Interest Earnings: $606,000
Fines and Forfeits: $414,000
Fines and Forfeits: $219,000
Donations From Private Sources: $48,000
Rents: $34,000
Rents: $29,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $666,000
General - Other: $515,000
Water Utilities: $207,000
Water Utilities: $182,000
Police Protection: $18,000
Health - Other: $10,000
Libraries: $7,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,751,000
Cash and Securities: $26,417,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $287,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $51,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $153,638,000
Cash and Securities: $128,627,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,043,000
Highways: $3,339,000
Other: $2,160,000
General Local Government Support: $889,000
General Local Government Support: $426,000
Highways: $82,000
Housing and Community Development: $32,000
- Tax - Property: $12,580,000
Property: $11,924,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,067,000
Other: $985,000
Other: $975,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $703,000
Other Selective Sales: $511,000
Other Selective Sales: $399,000
Public Utilities Sales: $107,000
Other License: $50,000
Motor Vehicle License: $27,000
Other License: $22,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,557,000
: $896,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $28,000
Emery County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,709,000
Cash and Securities: $14,387,000
- Charges - Other: $1,731,000
Other: $1,056,000
Parks and Recreation: $175,000
Parks and Recreation: $63,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $5,084,000
Regular Highways: $2,957,000
Regular Highways: $2,259,000
General - Other: $616,000
Sewerage: $564,000
Water Utilities: $476,000
Sewerage: $475,000
Water Utilities: $216,000
Parks and Recreation: $35,000
General - Other: $25,000
Health - Other: $1,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $4,934,000
Police Protection: $4,388,000
Regular Highways: $3,775,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,739,000
General - Other: $1,731,000
Health - Other: $1,225,000
Central Staff Services: $1,146,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,065,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,048,000
Libraries: $853,000
Financial Administration: $800,000
Water Utilities: $317,000
Public Welfare - Other: $311,000
Regular Highways: $265,000
General Public Buildings: $263,000
Parks and Recreation: $215,000
Solid Waste Management: $202,000
Water Utilities: $174,000
Correctional Institutions: $146,000
Local Fire Protection: $129,000
Housing and Community Development: $107,000
Local Fire Protection: $97,000
Police Protection: $48,000
Central Staff Services: $48,000
Natural Resources - Other: $46,000
Air Transportation: $33,000
Sewerage: $27,000
Sewerage: $22,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $11,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Natural Resources: $5,004,000
General Local Government Support: $1,628,000
Other: $416,000
Other: $296,000
General Local Government Support: $293,000
Highways: $7,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $89,000
Interest on Debt: $60,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,035,000
General Local Government Support: $490,000
Other: $477,000
Water Utilities: $218,000
General Local Government Support: $86,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $133,970,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $122,945,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $111,920,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $100,895,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,027,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,025,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,025,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,116,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,811,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,635,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,635,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $900,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $848,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $848,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,835,000
Interest Earnings: $1,222,000
General Revenue - Other: $615,000
Interest Earnings: $606,000
Fines and Forfeits: $414,000
Fines and Forfeits: $219,000
Donations From Private Sources: $48,000
Rents: $34,000
Rents: $29,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $666,000
General - Other: $515,000
Water Utilities: $207,000
Water Utilities: $182,000
Police Protection: $18,000
Health - Other: $10,000
Libraries: $7,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,751,000
Cash and Securities: $26,417,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $287,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $51,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $153,638,000
Cash and Securities: $128,627,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,043,000
Highways: $3,339,000
Other: $2,160,000
General Local Government Support: $889,000
General Local Government Support: $426,000
Highways: $82,000
Housing and Community Development: $32,000
- Tax - Property: $12,580,000
Property: $11,924,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,067,000
Other: $985,000
Other: $975,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $703,000
Other Selective Sales: $511,000
Other Selective Sales: $399,000
Public Utilities Sales: $107,000
Other License: $50,000
Motor Vehicle License: $27,000
Other License: $22,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,557,000
: $896,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $28,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 139
- Number of aged recipients: 6
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 133
- Number of recipients under 18: 26
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 98
- Number of recipients older than 64: 15
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 38
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 97
| Most common first names in Emery County, UT among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 39 | 76.7 years |
| William | 29 | 76.1 years |
| James | 29 | 71.3 years |
| George | 27 | 76.6 years |
| Mary | 27 | 81.7 years |
| Charles | 24 | 73.8 years |
| Ruth | 16 | 78.9 years |
| Robert | 14 | 73.8 years |
| Richard | 13 | 70.5 years |
| Arthur | 12 | 80.3 years |
| Most common last names in Emery County, UT among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Jensen | 71 | 78.0 years |
| Jones | 28 | 79.0 years |
| Anderson | 26 | 80.5 years |
| Nelson | 25 | 78.0 years |
| Larsen | 23 | 83.4 years |
| Wilson | 21 | 78.9 years |
| Johnson | 20 | 77.3 years |
| Snow | 20 | 81.4 years |
| Allred | 18 | 68.4 years |
| Cox | 18 | 78.9 years |
| Businesses in Emery County, UT | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 2 | Knights Inn | 1 | |
| Alco Stores | 1 | Lane Furniture | 1 | |
| Arby's | 1 | Motel 6 | 1 | |
| Burger King | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | Ramada | 1 | |
| FedEx | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | True Value | 2 | |
Emery County on our top lists:
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election"