Cache County, UT

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    2024 Population
    140,046
    US Senator
    Mike Lee
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    John Curtis
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    26.2
    1.16% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    12%
    8.58% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $81,665
    4.31% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $444,400
    13.1% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    71,481
    3.47% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Cache County, UT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    96.2% of the residents in Cache County, UT are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Cache County, UT are Utah State University (11,616 degrees awarded in 2024), Bridgerland Technical College (1,422 degrees), and Paul Mitchell the School-Logan (110 degrees).

    In 2024, the median property value in Cache County, UT was $444,400, and the homeownership rate was 63.7%.

    Most people in Cache County, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Cache County, UT was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Cache County, UT is home to a population of 140k people, from which 96.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.19% of Cache County, UT residents were born outside of the country (8.67k people).

    In 2024, there were 19.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (114k people) in Cache County, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.72k Other (Hispanic) and 5.57k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    96.2%
    2024 Citizenship
    96.1%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 96.2% of Cache County, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Cache County, UT was 96.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cache County, UT
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      114k ± 439
    2. Other (Hispanic)
      5.72k ± 921
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      5.57k ± 988
    11.7%
    Hispanic Population
    16.4k people

    In 2024, there were 19.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (114k people) in Cache County, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.72k Other (Hispanic) and 5.57k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    11.7% of the people in Cache County, UT are hispanic (16.4k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Cache County, UT as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Utah.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      104,058 ± 7,797 people
    2. Venezuela
      13,264 ± 2,822 people
    3. Peru
      9,271 ± 2,361 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Utah was Mexico, the natal country of 104,058 Utah residents, followed by Venezuela with 13,264 and Peru with 9,271.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    6.19%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    8.67k people
    6.34%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    8.69k people

    As of 2024, 6.19% of Cache County, UT residents (8.67k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cache County, UT was 6.34%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      1,217 ± 229
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      1,044 ± 246
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      577 ± 175

    Cache County, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.17 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    93.1% of the population of Cache County, UT has health coverage, with 61.3% on employee plans, 8.49% on Medicaid, 7.71% on Medicare, 14.8% on non-group plans, and 0.832% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Cache County, UT see 2,411 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (2,411 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1524 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 420 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    2,411 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Cache County, UT

    Primary care physicians in Cache County, UT see an average of 2,411 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (2,411 patients).

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.6% under 18 years, 30.7% between 18 and 34 years, 27.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.87% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    6.9%
    Uninsured
    61.3%
    Employer Coverage
    8.49%
    Medicaid
    7.71%
    Medicare
    14.8%
    Non-Group
    0.832%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cache County, UT grew by 2.13% from 6.75% to 6.9%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cache County, UT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Health Outcomes

    Indicator

    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 5.3 in Cache County, UT.

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    Health Behaviors

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    In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 35% in Cache County, UT.

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    Clinical Care

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    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 8.06% in Cache County, UT.

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    Economy

    The economy of Cache County, UT employs 71.5k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Cache County, UT were Manufacturing (12,472 people), Educational Services (10,330 people), and Retail Trade (8,276 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($99,688), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($77,174), and Information ($65,820).

    Occupations

    71.5k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,986
    3.47%
    1 Year growth
    ± 3.79%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cache County, UT grew at a rate of 3.47%, from 69.1k employees to 71.5k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cache County, UT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (9,142 people), Management Occupations (7,499 people), and Production Occupations (6,235 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cache County, UT.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    71.5k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,986
    3.47%
    1 Year growth
    ± 3.79%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cache County, UT grew at a rate of 3.47%, from 69.1k employees to 71.5k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cache County, UT, are Manufacturing (12,472 people), Educational Services (10,330 people), and Retail Trade (8,276 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cache County, UT, though some of these residents may live in Cache County, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $49,940
    Median earning men ± $1,770
    $24,929
    Median earning women ± $1,352

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($77,639), Public Administration ($73,622), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,677).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($46,012), Public Administration ($42,409), and Construction ($40,413).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.78%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 1.7M people employed in Utah. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 7.69%.

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 441
      Construction
    2. 437
      Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
    3. 281
      Health Care and Social Assistance

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $1.04M
      Manufacturing
    2. $340k
      Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
    3. $276k
      Health Care and Social Assistance

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 59.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (37.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.14%).

    Mike Lee and John Curtis are the senators currently representing the state of Utah. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Utah

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    Mike Lee
    Senator from Utah3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2011
    John Curtis
    Senator from Utah1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2025

    Mike Lee and John Curtis are the senators currently representing Utah.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Cache County, UT awarded 13,148 degrees. The student population of Cache County, UT in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 14,055 male students and 16,664 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Cache County, UT are White (10,947 and 83.9%), Hispanic or Latino (913 and 7%), Unknown (385 and 2.95%), and Two or More Races (328 and 2.52%).

    The largest universities in Cache County, UT by number of degrees awarded are Utah State University (11,616 and 88.3%), Bridgerland Technical College (1,422 and 10.8%), and Paul Mitchell the School-Logan (110 and 0.837%).

    The most popular majors in Cache County, UT are General Studies (5,436 and 41.3%), Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (324 and 2.46%), and Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (319 and 2.43%).

    The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $7,627 for in-state students and $24,060 for out-of-state students.

    Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

    University
    Measure

    In 2024 in Cache County, UT, the percentage of applicants admitted was 92.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 23.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 30,719 (45.8% men and 54.2% women).

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    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    Universities

    In 2024 there were 30,719 students enrolled in Cache County, UT, 45.8% men and 54.2% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 24,534 records, of which 54% were women and 46% men.

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    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. 4,622 degrees awarded
    2. 90 degrees awarded
    3. 89 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Cache County, UT was General Studies with 4,622 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Cache County, UT according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    1. 11,616 degrees awarded
    2. 1,422 degrees awarded
    3. 110 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Utah State University with 11,616 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    University

    In 2024, 5,832 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Cache County, UT, which is 0.797 times less than the 7,316 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 10,947 degrees mean that there were 12 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 913 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Average Net Price by Sector

    Universities

    Public, 4-year or above ($7,627) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Public, 4-year or above ($933) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    Public, 4-year or above ($856) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

    The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Cache County, UT was $444,400 in 2024, which is 1.34 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $392,800 to $444,400, a 13.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Cache County, UT is 63.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Cache County, UT have an average commute time of 17.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cache County, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 14.8% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Cache County, UT. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.321%.

    Property

    $444,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$6,812
    $28,288
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$1,049

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Cache County, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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    Rent vs Own

    63.7%
    Homeownership
    2024
    69%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 63.7% of the housing units in Cache County, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.6%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $81,665
    Median Household Income
    ± $2,001
    44.4k
    Number of Households
    ± 1,463

    In 2024, the median household income of the 44.4k households in Cache County, UT grew to $81,665 from the previous year's value of $78,292.

    The following chart displays the households in Cache County, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Cache County, UT is from Utah.
    0.472
    2024 Wage GINI in Utah
    0.475
    2023 Wage GINI in Utah

    In 2024, the income inequality in Utah was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.723% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (67.8%)
    2. Worked At Home (14%)
    3. Carpooled (9.3%)

    In 2024, 67.8% of workers in Cache County, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14%) and those who carpooled to work (9.3%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    17.7 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Cache County, UT have a shorter commute time (17.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.61% of the workforce in Cache County, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Cache County, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cache County, UT have 2 cars.

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    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 14.8% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Cache County, UT. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.321%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    12% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cache County, UT (16.2k out of 135k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cache County, UT is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 8.3% of the children was living in poverty in Cache County, UT. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 6.6%.

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    Crimes & Accidents

    Indicator

    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 65.2 in Cache County, UT. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 2.33% per 100,000 population.

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