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Rocky Ridge, Utah Demographics & Population 2026

Youngest CityAmong the youngest communities in Utah with a median age of 16.5 years

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Rocky Ridge, Utah had a total population of 1,060, the 171st largest town in Utah, with a median household income of $95,625, which is about the same as the state average. The poverty rate is 12.7%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Key Takeaways

Rocky Ridge Quick Facts

Population 1,060
Median Household Income $95,625
Median Home Value $573,400
Poverty Rate 12.7%
Unemployment Rate 1.6%
Median Age 16.5 years
Homeownership Rate 54.9%
Affordability Ratio 6.0x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 3.4%
High School Graduation Rate 81.2%
Diversity Index 8/100
Population 1,060 171st of 326
Median Income $95,625 average
Poverty Rate 12.7% 2% higher than national
Median Home Value $573,400 top 30%

How Rocky Ridge Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population9011,060+17.6%
Median household income$89,485$95,625+6.9%
Median home value$450,000$573,400+27.4%

How Rocky Ridge Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 6.8%
$25K-$50K 6.8%
$50K-$100K 40.1%
$100K+ 46.3%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
1.8%
$10K-$15K
4.9%
$15K-$20K
0.0%
$20K-$25K
0.0%
$25K-$30K
1.8%
$30K-$35K
1.2%
$35K-$40K
1.8%
$40K-$45K
1.2%
$45K-$50K
0.6%
$50K-$60K
0.0%
$60K-$75K
17.3%
$75K-$100K
22.8%
$100K-$125K
9.3%
$125K-$150K
16.1%
$150K-$200K
4.9%
$200K+
16.1%

Employment

1.6% Unemployment Rate State: 3.6%|National: 5.2%
79.5% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 54.9%
Renter 45.1%
Affordability Index Expensive
6.0x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $756/mo 9.5% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

8out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 41 | National average: 61

Education

Rocky Ridge Rankings in Utah

#171 Population of 326
#122 Median Income of 295
#316 Education of 326
#79 Home Value of 306

Other Cities in Juab County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Nephi 6,885 $106,108 4.9% $416,000
Mona 1,674 $115,179 5.7% $483,700
Levan 853 $82,969 13.6% $364,000
Eureka 828 $74,028 19.1% $307,700

Cities Similar to Rocky Ridge

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Henefer1,005$93,654$440,20028.2%0.0%
Daniel1,044$106,471$691,20021.5%3.8%
Copperton1,060$83,000$397,30011.0%7.0%
Lake Shore1,129$99,058$713,20054.1%0.0%
Thatcher1,170$100,750$404,10024.6%7.5%

Population Overview

Rocky Ridge is a small community located in Utah, within Juab County. The total population is 1,060. It ranks as the 171st most populous out of 326 Census-designated places in Utah.

Age Demographics

The median age in Rocky Ridge is 16.5 years. This is 48% lower than the state median of 32.0 years. With 53.7% of the population under 18, Rocky Ridge has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Rocky Ridge is $95,625. This is about the same as the state median of $95,166. It is also 18% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 12.7%. This is 50% higher than the state poverty rate of 8.5%. The unemployment rate is 1.6%. This is 55% lower than the state rate of 3.6%. The median home value is $573,400. Housing costs are 17% higher than the state median of $489,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 6.0x. 54.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 22% lower than the state average of 70.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Rocky Ridge has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 95.9% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 4.2%. The Hispanic or Latino population (4.2%) is well below the state average of 15.9%.

Education

3.4% 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 91% 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 81.2%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Rocky Ridge, 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 Rocky Ridge, Utah?

Rocky Ridge, Utah has a population of 1,060 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Rocky Ridge, UT?

The median household income in Rocky Ridge is $95,625, which is 18% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Rocky Ridge, UT?

The poverty rate in Rocky Ridge is 12.7%. This means approximately 135 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Rocky Ridge, Utah?

Rocky Ridge's population is 95.9% White, 0.0% Black, 4.2% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Rocky Ridge, UT?

The median home value in Rocky Ridge is $573,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 6.0x.

How educated is Rocky Ridge, Utah?

3.4% of adults (25+) in Rocky Ridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.