Daggett County, Utah Demographics 2026

Population Overview

Daggett County is located in Utah with a total population of 747. It is the 29th most populous county out of 29 in Utah.

Age Demographics

The median age in Daggett County is 45.0 years. This is 42% higher than the state median of 31.7 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Daggett County is $58,750. This is 36% lower than the state median of $91,750. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 25% lower. The poverty rate stands at 10.1%. This is 18% higher than the state poverty rate of 8.6%. The unemployment rate is 8.6%. This is 152% higher than the state rate of 3.4%. The median home value is $242,100. Housing costs are 47% lower than the state median of $455,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.1x. 82.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 17% higher than the state average of 70.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

Daggett County has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 92.2% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.9%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.9%) is well below the state average of 15.4%.

Education

11.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. This is 69% lower than the state rate of 36.9%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 91.4%.