Garfield County vs. Wayne County

Garfield County (UT)Wayne County (UT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,0802,690
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.8%-3.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)5,1722,778
Population, Census, April 1, 20105,1722,778
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.3%24.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.1%21.8%
Female persons, percent47.9%48.7%
White alone, percent93.3%96.0%
Black or African American alone, percent0.5%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.7%1.0%
Asian alone, percent1.5%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.4%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.3%6.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent88.1%90.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018389103
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.9%4.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,9151,680
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201878.6%75.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$179,900$176,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,108$1,050
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$307$281
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$755$563
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.3%6.2%
Building permits, 2018324
Households, 2014-20181,7411,021
Persons per household, 2014-20182.742.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.0%89.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.8%10.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.9%87.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201878.6%76.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.0%88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.4%25.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.6%9.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent16.3%15.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.0%59.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.6%55.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)62,85912,758
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,1421,674
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)29,90932,083
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,870$11,722
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201813.115.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,337$44,694
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,055$22,920
Persons in poverty, percent11.2%12.9%
Total employer establishments, 201717091
Total employment, 20171,368600
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)49,70419,416
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.1%-4.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017491337
All firms, 2012575373
Men-owned firms, 2012235232
Women-owned firms, 201217187
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012521351
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012514354
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20101.01.1
Land area in square miles, 20105,175.122,460.68

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Garfield county (UT) and Wayne county (UT) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.