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Carbon County is 2nd in Utah out of 29 other counties in Female residents

Carbon County is 5th in Utah out of 29 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Carbon County is 7th in Utah out of 29 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Carbon County is 9th in Utah out of 29 other counties in Income below poverty line

Carbon County is 10th in Utah out of 29 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Carbon County is 11th in Utah out of 29 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Carbon County is 11th in Utah out of 29 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Carbon County is 12th in Utah out of 29 other counties in Households

Carbon County is 12th in Utah out of 29 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Carbon County is 12th in Utah out of 29 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Main Cities Within Carbon County, Utah

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Carbon County Rank Utah US
Current population (2012) 21,246 14th 2,855,287 313,914,040
Size in square miles 1,478.5 20th 82,169.6 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 14.5 11th 33.6 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Carbon County Rank Utah US
Residents younger than 5 7.8% 20th 9.0% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 26.9% 24th 31.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 14.2% 11th 9.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Carbon County Rank Utah US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 86.3% 23rd 90.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 12.8% 28th 29.6% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Carbon County Rank Utah US
Race - White 95.4% 14th 91.8% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.6% 13th 1.3% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 1.4% 12th 1.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.7% 18th 2.2% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.2% 19th 1.0% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.7% 14th 2.3% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 12.7% 5th 13.3% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 83.8% 24th 79.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Carbon County Rank Utah US
Female residents 50.4% 2nd 49.7% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 3.0% 19th 8.2% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Carbon County Rank Utah US
Housing units 9,606 15th 993,060 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 13.1% 10th 21.3% 25.9%
Households 7,897 12th 871,358 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 70.2% 22nd 70.7% 66.1%
Home median value $117,200 27th $221,300 $186,200
People per household 2.6 25th 3.1 2.6
Building permits (last year) 46 17th 13,007 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Carbon County Rank Utah US
Income per capita $20,587 18th $23,650 $27,915
Income per household $43,659 24th $57,783 $52,762
Income below poverty line 13.6% 9th 11.4% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Carbon County Rank Utah US
Non-farm private establishments 495 15th 68,747 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 7,051 12th 1,029,103 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,549 16th 246,393 27,092,908
Retail sales $298,872 13th $36,574,240 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $15,197 7th $13,730 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $26,154 15th $3,980,570 $613,795,732

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