Deseret, UT

Census Place

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2023 Population
505
18.3% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mike Lee
Republican Party
US Senator
John Curtis
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
26
16.7% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Property Value
$231,400
6.88% 1-year decline
2023 Employed Population
236
21.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Deseret, UT had a population of 505 people with a median age of 26 and a median household income of $N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Deseret, UT grew from 427 to 505, a 18.3% increase and its median household income declined from $92,875 to $N/A, a −100% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Deseret, UT are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.3%), White (Hispanic) (7.72%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

N/A of the households in Deseret, 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.

In 2023, the median property value in Deseret, UT was $231,400, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Most people in Deseret, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Deseret, UT was 3 cars per household.

United StatesUtahMillard County, UTSouthwest & South Central Utah (Outside Washington County)--Cedar City PUMA, UT

Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 11.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (466 people) in Deseret, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 39 White (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Deseret, UT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    466 ± 269
  2. White (Hispanic)
    39 ± 50
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 12
7.72%
Hispanic Population
39 people

In 2023, there were 11.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (466 people) in Deseret, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 39 White (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.72% of the people in Deseret, UT are hispanic (39 people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    101,934 ± 7,718 people
  2. Venezuela
    11,533 ± 2,632 people
  3. India
    9,236 ± 2,356 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Utah was Mexico, the natal country of 101,934 Utah residents, followed by Venezuela with 11,533 and India with 9,236.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    9 ± 18
  2. Vietnam
    0 ± 21
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 21

Deseret, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Deseret, UT employs 236 people. In N/A, the largest industries in Deseret, UT were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (61 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (40 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (32 people), and the highest paying industries were N/A.

Employment

Occupations

236
2023 Value
± 129
21.6%
1 Year growth
± 66.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Deseret, UT grew at a rate of 21.6%, from 194 employees to 236 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Deseret, UT, are N/A. This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Deseret, UT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

236
2023 Value
± 129
21.6%
1 Year growth
± 66.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Deseret, UT grew at a rate of 21.6%, from 194 employees to 236 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Deseret, UT, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (61 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (40 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (32 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Deseret, UT, though some of these residents may live in Deseret, 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

N/A
Median earning men ± N/A
N/A
Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($40,719), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($13,750), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

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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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Utah.

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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.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (59.4%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (37.8%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (1.14%)
    Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Utah for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Utah over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Utah

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Utah have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.661% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.737% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were Some college (634k), High School or Equivalent (588k), and Bachelors Degree (514k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Deseret, UT was $231,400 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $248,500 to $231,400, a 6.88% decrease. The homeownership rate in Deseret, UT is 100%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Deseret, UT have an average commute time of 15.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Deseret, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$231,400
Median Property Value 2023
±$43,832
$162
Median Property Taxes
±$79

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 Deseret, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Deseret, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Deseret, UT colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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$N/A
Median Household Income
± $N/A
N/A
Number of Households
± N/A

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Deseret, UT declined from $N/A from the previous year's value of $92,875.

The following chart displays the households in Deseret, 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 $25k - $30k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Deseret, UT is from Utah.
0.475
2023 Wage GINI in Utah
0.478
2022 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2023, the income inequality in Utah was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.584% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (95.8%)
  2. Carpooled (4.24%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 95.8% of workers in Deseret, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4.24%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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

15.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Deseret, UT have a shorter commute time (15.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Deseret, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Deseret, UT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Deseret, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Deseret, UT have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Deseret, UT (0 out of 505 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Deseret, UT is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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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Health

97.8% of the population of Deseret, UT has health coverage, with 44% on employee plans, 14.9% on Medicaid, 8.51% on Medicare, 30.5% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Utah see 1,785 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.53% increase from the previous year (1,741 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1441 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 259 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 62.6% were men and 37.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.2% under 18 years, 39.4% between 18 and 34 years, 34.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 3.76% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 62.6% were men and 37.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

2.18%
Uninsured
44%
Employer Coverage
14.9%
Medicaid
8.51%
Medicare
30.5%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Deseret, UT declined by 15.4% from 2.58% to 2.18%.

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

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