Kanarraville, Utah Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Kanarraville, Utah had a total population of 257, the 281st largest town in Utah. The poverty rate is 2.7%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- An exceptionally low poverty rate of 2.7% — among the lowest in Utah.
Kanarraville Quick Facts
How Kanarraville Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 304 | 257 | -15.5% |
| Median home value | $383,300 | $356,300 | -7.0% |
How Kanarraville Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 41 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Kanarraville Rankings in Utah
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Other Cities in Iron County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar City | 38,524 | $63,589 | 18.9% | $377,000 |
| Enoch | 8,144 | $80,750 | 1.5% | $386,200 |
| Parowan | 3,165 | $53,145 | 12.3% | $343,400 |
| Paragonah | 647 | $64,271 | 8.2% | $244,800 |
| Newcastle | 367 | $86,739 | 0.0% | $280,400 |
| Summit | 104 | N/A | 0.0% | N/A |
| Brian Head | 74 | $75,125 | 14.9% | $468,200 |
Cities Similar to Kanarraville
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aneth | 257 | $62,917 | $61,700 | 8.8% | 17.9% |
| Vernon | 257 | $58,917 | $350,000 | 15.4% | 9.3% |
| Jensen | 258 | $2,499 | N/A | 9.2% | 39.9% |
| Alton | 260 | $71,250 | $380,000 | 15.0% | 2.7% |
| Bluebell | 260 | $91,542 | $345,500 | 12.9% | 3.9% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 257, Kanarraville's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Kanarraville is a small community located in Utah, within Iron County. The total population is 257. It ranks as the 281st most populous out of 326 Census-designated places in Utah.
Age Demographics
The median age in Kanarraville is 59.2 years. This is 85% higher than the state median of 32.0 years. Only 7.0% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 16.3% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 2.7%. This is 68% lower than the state poverty rate of 8.5%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 5.7%. This is 59% higher than the state rate of 3.6%. The median home value is $356,300. Housing costs are 27% lower than the state median of $489,400. 86.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 23% higher than the state average of 70.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
Kanarraville has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 92.6% of all residents. Asian residents account for 1.2%. The Asian population (1.2%) is well below the state average of 2.4%.
Education
26.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 30% lower than the state rate of 37.7%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 87.9%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Kanarraville, Utah is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Utah state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 326 Census-designated places in Utah. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kanarraville, Utah?
Kanarraville, Utah has a population of 257 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Kanarraville, UT?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Kanarraville — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Kanarraville, UT?
The poverty rate in Kanarraville is 2.7%. This means approximately 7 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Kanarraville, Utah?
Kanarraville's population is 92.6% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.2% Asian.
What is the median home value in Kanarraville, UT?
The median home value in Kanarraville is $356,300.
How educated is Kanarraville, Utah?
26.3% of adults (25+) in Kanarraville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 11.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.