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Spring City, Utah Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Spring City, Utah had a total population of 1,057, the 173rd largest city in Utah, with a median household income of $71,250, which is 25% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 6.4%.

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

Spring City Quick Facts

Population 1,057
Median Household Income $71,250
Median Home Value $327,900
Poverty Rate 6.4%
Unemployment Rate 5.5%
Median Age 44.0 years
Homeownership Rate 83.6%
Affordability Ratio 4.6x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.1%
High School Graduation Rate 93.7%
Diversity Index 16/100
Population 1,057 173rd of 326
Median Income $71,250 bottom 30%
Poverty Rate 6.4% 48% lower than national
Median Home Value $327,900 bottom 30%

How Spring City 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
Population1,0941,057-3.4%
Median household income$65,139$71,250+9.4%
Median home value$294,000$327,900+11.5%

How Spring City Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 6.7%
$25K-$50K 19.5%
$50K-$100K 56.8%
$100K+ 17.0%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
1.7%
$10K-$15K
0.0%
$15K-$20K
1.9%
$20K-$25K
3.1%
$25K-$30K
1.7%
$30K-$35K
7.8%
$35K-$40K
3.6%
$40K-$45K
1.1%
$45K-$50K
5.3%
$50K-$60K
9.2%
$60K-$75K
22.8%
$75K-$100K
24.8%
$100K-$125K
11.4%
$125K-$150K
1.4%
$150K-$200K
0.8%
$200K+
3.3%

Employment

5.5% Unemployment Rate State: 3.6%|National: 5.2%
58.8% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 83.6%
Renter 16.4%
Affordability Index Moderate
4.6x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $938/mo 15.8% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

16out 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

Spring City Rankings in Utah

#173 Population of 326
#228 Median Income of 295
#122 Education of 326
#217 Home Value of 306

Other Cities in Sanpete County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Ephraim 5,949 $66,541 17.3% $423,700
Mount Pleasant 3,805 $68,920 19.7% $315,600
Manti 3,594 $62,614 14.8% $310,700
Gunnison 3,562 $70,833 20.9% $290,900
Moroni 1,535 $65,833 21.0% $283,100
Fountain Green 1,521 $73,017 5.3% $372,600
Fairview 1,342 $66,442 11.1% $297,800
Centerfield 1,240 $77,778 10.8% $315,200
Fayette 471 $75,833 6.6% $327,800
Mayfield 384 $80,000 15.1% $316,000

Cities Similar to Spring City

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

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Copperton1,060$83,000$397,30011.0%7.0%
Riverside1,135$73,246$438,90024.1%11.6%
Rocky Ridge1,060$95,625$573,4003.4%12.7%
Henefer1,005$93,654$440,20028.2%0.0%
West Wood962$86,583$455,70038.5%22.0%

Population Overview

Spring City is a small community located in Utah, within Sanpete County. The total population is 1,057. It ranks as the 173rd most populous out of 326 Census-designated places in Utah.

Age Demographics

The median age in Spring City is 44.0 years. This is 38% higher than the state median of 32.0 years. 11.1% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Spring City is $71,250. This is 25% lower than the state median of $95,166. It is also 12% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 6.4%. This is 24% lower than the state poverty rate of 8.5%. The unemployment rate is 5.5%. This is 54% higher than the state rate of 3.6%. The median home value is $327,900. Housing costs are 33% lower than the state median of $489,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.6x. 83.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 19% higher than the state average of 70.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Spring City has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 91.5% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 7.2%. The Hispanic or Latino population (7.2%) is well below the state average of 15.9%.

Education

35.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 7% 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 93.7%. Notably, 25.1% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Spring City, 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 Spring City, Utah?

Spring City, Utah has a population of 1,057 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Spring City, UT?

The median household income in Spring City is $71,250, which is 12% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Spring City, UT?

The poverty rate in Spring City is 6.4%. This means approximately 68 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Spring City, Utah?

Spring City's population is 91.5% White, 0.0% Black, 7.2% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Spring City, UT?

The median home value in Spring City is $327,900. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.6x.

How educated is Spring City, Utah?

35.1% of adults (25+) in Spring City hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 25.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.