Veyo, Utah Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 355, Veyo'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

Veyo is a small community located in Utah, within Washington County. The total population is 355. It ranks as the 258th most populous out of 326 Census-designated places in Utah.

Age Demographics

The median age in Veyo is 44.7 years. This is 40% higher than the state median of 32.0 years. With 34.9% of the population under 18, Veyo has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community. 13.8% 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 Veyo is $68,182. This is 28% lower than the state median of $95,166. It is also 16% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 46.2%. This is 444% higher than the state poverty rate of 8.5%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 22.2%. This is 524% higher than the state rate of 3.6%. The median home value is $440,900. Housing costs are 10% lower than the state median of $489,400. The home-value-to-income ratio of 6.5x suggests that housing affordability is a significant concern for many residents. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 42% higher than the state average of 70.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Veyo has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 85.6% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 14.4%.

Education

27.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 27% lower than the state rate of 37.7%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample. Notably, 15.1% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Veyo, 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.