Roosevelt, Utah Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Roosevelt, Utah had a total population of 7,078, the 84th largest city in Utah, with a median household income of $76,456, which is 20% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 15.9%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Roosevelt Quick Facts
How Roosevelt 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 | 6,960 | 7,078 | +1.7% |
| Median household income | $72,664 | $76,456 | +5.2% |
| Median home value | $265,300 | $282,500 | +6.5% |
How Roosevelt 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+)
Roosevelt Rankings in Utah
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Other Cities in Duchesne County
Cities Similar to Roosevelt
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisville | 6,935 | $88,750 | $397,600 | 19.7% | 5.5% |
| Richfield | 8,224 | $74,756 | $332,500 | 23.1% | 12.5% |
| Enoch | 8,144 | $80,750 | $386,200 | 31.2% | 1.5% |
| Nephi | 6,885 | $106,108 | $416,000 | 22.1% | 4.9% |
| Sunset | 5,587 | $76,364 | $332,500 | 9.4% | 10.5% |
Population Overview
Roosevelt is a small city located in Utah, within Duchesne County. The total population is 7,078. It ranks as the 84th most populous out of 326 Census-designated places in Utah.
Age Demographics
The median age in Roosevelt is 28.0 years. This is 13% lower than the state median of 32.0 years. With 34.8% of the population under 18, Roosevelt has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Roosevelt is $76,456. This is 20% lower than the state median of $95,166. It is also 5% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 15.9%. This is 87% higher than the state poverty rate of 8.5%. The unemployment rate is 6.1%. This is 70% higher than the state rate of 3.6%. The median home value is $282,500. Housing costs are 42% lower than the state median of $489,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.7x. 67.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 5% lower than the state average of 70.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Roosevelt is White (non-Hispanic), making up 78.4% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 10.9%. The Black or African American population (0.1%) is well below the state average of 1.1%. The Asian population (0.8%) is well below the state average of 2.4%.
Education
22.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 40% 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 90.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Roosevelt, 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 Roosevelt, Utah?
Roosevelt, Utah has a population of 7,078 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Roosevelt, UT?
The median household income in Roosevelt is $76,456, which is 5% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Roosevelt, UT?
The poverty rate in Roosevelt is 15.9%. This means approximately 1,105 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Roosevelt, Utah?
Roosevelt's population is 78.4% White, 0.1% Black, 10.9% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.8% Asian.
What is the median home value in Roosevelt, UT?
The median home value in Roosevelt is $282,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.7x.
How educated is Roosevelt, Utah?
22.6% of adults (25+) in Roosevelt hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 7.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.