Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Demographic Profile for Juab County, Utah

The U.S. Census Bureau, in the year 2005, estimated a median age in Juab County, Utah to be 27.9 years of age. The median age in Juab is less than the median age for the State of Utah of 28.5. From 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median, when the median age was 26.4 years old. With a total of 33.8 percent of the population in the year 2005 being made up of individuals less than 18 years old, Juab can be described as having a relatively high proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a relatively low representation within the estimated 2005 area population, making up 56.5 percent of the population falling in this age category. The retirement (65 and over) group makes up 9.6 percent of the population. When compared to other counties in the United States, this represents a relatively low proportion of the area population base.

Juab County, Utah had an estimated population of 9,113 for the year 2005. The total population has increased sharply, since the population in 2000 of 8,283. This growth denotes an increase of 10 percent. Juab ranks 15 of 29 counties when analyzing total population change in Utah and the county ranks 1,172 of 3,141 counties in terms of population growth in the United States.

When calculating the total land area, Juab spans a total area of 3392 total square miles. The area has a very low average population density of 3 persons per square mile, in 2005. Other US counties with similar densities include: -- more densely populated -- Bennett, SD (3 per sq. mile ), Graham, KS (3 per sq. mile ), Hamilton, NY (3 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Powell, MT (3 per sq. mile ), Converse, WY (3 per sq. mile ), Custer, MT (3 per sq. mile ).

Juab County, Utah has a population that is made of 95.9 percent White, 0.1 percent African American, 0.5 percent Asian, and 2.3 percent Hispanic. This area can be considered to have a very modest level of diversity, with 2.9 percent of the population being minorities. This is less than the State of Utah percent of 13.5. Since 2000, Juab has decreased the level of diversity when 3.0 percent of the population was made up of minorities.

Since the year 2000, a very low amount of people have migrated to Juab from another country. The international migration into Juab accounts for 0 percent of the total migration into the State of Utah. This percent of immigration can be considered very low when compared to international migration per 2005 population.

Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.

Monday, November 13, 2006

Housing Report for Juab County, Utah

In Juab County, the real estate market was made up of 3,195 housing units in the year 2005. This represents a growth in housing units, adding a total of 280 housing units since the year 2001, or 9.6 percent.

Throughout the State of Utah, Juab County places 13 of 29 by percent in growth of new residential structures. The county places 324 of 3,141, comparing the percentage change in residential in other US counties.

Juab County recorded median owner-occupied home value in the year 2000 of $115,900, according to the Decennial Census. This home value is less than the State of Utah 2000 home value of $146,100 and less than median home value of $119,600 across the United States during the same year.

According to the data, there is a large amount affordable residential real estate in Juab County, Utah. In 2000, 57.9 percent of residential real estate was valued under $125,000.





Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

 

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