Joseph town, Utah Demographics & Population 2026

Population Overview

Joseph town is a small community located in Utah. The total population is 546. It ranks as the 219th most populous out of 329 cities and towns in Utah.

Age Demographics

The median age in Joseph town is 32.2 years. This is 2% higher than the state median of 31.7 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Joseph town is $80,000. This is 13% lower than the state median of $91,750. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 2% higher. The poverty rate stands at 14.9%. This is 74% higher than the state poverty rate of 8.6%. The unemployment rate is 11.1%. This is 226% higher than the state rate of 3.4%. The median home value is $242,400. Housing costs are 47% lower than the state median of $455,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.0x. 85.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 22% higher than the state average of 70.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

Joseph town has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 93.2% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.0%) is well below the state average of 15.4%.

Education

23.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 36% 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 94.3%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Joseph town, Utah is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Utah state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 329 Census-designated places in Utah. For official data, visit data.census.gov.