Kanosh, Utah Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Kanosh, Utah had a total population of 465, the 235th largest town in Utah, with a median household income of $80,357, which is 16% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 13.8%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Kanosh Quick Facts
How Kanosh 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 | 550 | 465 | -15.5% |
| Median household income | $76,974 | $80,357 | +4.4% |
| Median home value | $323,100 | $324,200 | +0.3% |
How Kanosh 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+)
Kanosh Rankings in Utah
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Other Cities in Millard County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta | 3,705 | $78,506 | 9.8% | $271,400 |
| Fillmore | 2,676 | $66,442 | 10.5% | $320,500 |
| Hinckley | 855 | $84,844 | 11.5% | $224,400 |
| Oak City | 854 | $73,479 | 11.4% | $247,000 |
| Holden | 467 | $77,031 | 8.6% | $285,400 |
| Scipio | 466 | $75,313 | 3.4% | $311,300 |
| Leamington | 329 | $79,000 | 0.9% | $265,600 |
| Deseret | 270 | N/A | 0.0% | $243,000 |
| Meadow | 245 | $54,375 | 6.1% | $255,000 |
| Sutherland | 183 | N/A | 0.0% | $283,300 |
Cities Similar to Kanosh
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holden | 467 | $77,031 | $285,400 | 34.3% | 8.6% |
| Scipio | 466 | $75,313 | $311,300 | 17.3% | 3.4% |
| Fayette | 471 | $75,833 | $327,800 | 31.2% | 6.6% |
| Sigurd | 444 | $80,357 | $270,300 | 12.2% | 5.4% |
| Rush Valley | 458 | $87,188 | $365,100 | 13.8% | 7.6% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 465, Kanosh'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
Kanosh is a small community located in Utah, within Millard County. The total population is 465. It ranks as the 235th most populous out of 326 Census-designated places in Utah.
Age Demographics
The median age in Kanosh is 39.2 years. This is 23% higher than the state median of 32.0 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Kanosh is $80,357. This is 16% lower than the state median of $95,166. It is also about the same as the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 13.8%. This is 62% higher than the state poverty rate of 8.5%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Kanosh, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $324,200. Housing costs are 34% lower than the state median of $489,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.0x. 93.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 32% higher than the state average of 70.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
Kanosh has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 86.9% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 5.8%. The Hispanic or Latino population (5.8%) is well below the state average of 15.9%. The Asian population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 2.4%.
Education
23.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 38% 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 96.0%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Kanosh, 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 Kanosh, Utah?
Kanosh, Utah has a population of 465 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Kanosh, UT?
The median household income in Kanosh is $80,357, which is about the same as the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Kanosh, UT?
The poverty rate in Kanosh is 13.8%. This means approximately 64 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Kanosh, Utah?
Kanosh's population is 86.9% White, 0.0% Black, 5.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.4% Asian.
What is the median home value in Kanosh, UT?
The median home value in Kanosh is $324,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.0x.
How educated is Kanosh, Utah?
23.2% of adults (25+) in Kanosh hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 3.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.