Carbon County, UT

County in Utah, West · ranked on 38 metrics

Carbon County, UT is a county in Utah with a population of 20,760 (1,777th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (569th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 725th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,259th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,186th of 3,093), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,118th of 3,094).

Population
20,760
1,777th highest of 3,094
Density
14.0
2,387th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
1.34%
1,525th highest of 3,094
Area
1,479
402nd highest of 3,094
Region
West
Utah

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 37th of 2,916
  2. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 269th of 3,050
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 331st of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 356th of 2,916
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    569th of 3,094
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 725th of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,054th of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,320th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,503rd of 3,090
  10. Poorest Counties
    1,093rd of 2,000

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,748th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,497th of 2,916
  3. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,593rd of 3,050
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,259th of 3,094
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,186th of 3,093
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,118th of 3,094
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,918th of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,004th of 3,092
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,974th of 3,094
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,743rd of 2,916

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Health (56), weakest Economics (42). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Iron County, MI88% similar
    Compared on 10 of 13
  2. Ferry County, WA87% similar
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Quick answers

What is the population of Carbon County, UT?
Carbon County, UT has a population of 20,760, 1,777th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Carbon County, UT rank best at?
Among US counties, Carbon County, UT ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (569th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 725th of 2,916).
Where does Carbon County, UT rank worst?
Carbon County, UT ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,259th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,186th of 3,093); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,118th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Carbon County, UT?
Rankodex ranks Carbon County, UT on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

38 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics