Kane County, UT

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    2024 Population
    8,170
    US Senator
    Mike Lee
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    John Curtis
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    43.3
    0.915% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    9.53%
    8.69% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $77,092
    2.79% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $410,900
    17.1% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    3,576
    2.61% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Kane 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.

    99.4% of the residents in Kane County, UT are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Kane County, UT was $410,900, and the homeownership rate was 80.4%.

    Most people in Kane County, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Kane County, UT was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Kane County, UT is home to a population of 8.17k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.51% of Kane County, UT residents were born outside of the country (205 people).

    In 2024, there were 37.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.14k people) in Kane County, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 190 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 182 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    99.4%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.5%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.4% of Kane County, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Kane County, UT was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kane County, UT
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      7.14k ± 155
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      190 ± 78
    3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
      182 ± 74
    5.01%
    Hispanic Population
    409 people

    In 2024, there were 37.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.14k people) in Kane County, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 190 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 182 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    5.01% of the people in Kane County, UT are hispanic (409 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Kane 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

    2.51%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    205 people
    1.73%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    138 people

    As of 2024, 2.51% of Kane County, UT residents (205 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 Kane County, UT was 1.73%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      307 ± 109
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      90 ± 91
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      15 ± 25

    Kane County, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.41 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    94.7% of the population of Kane County, UT has health coverage, with 45.2% on employee plans, 6.5% on Medicaid, 19.8% on Medicare, 21.2% on non-group plans, and 2.08% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Kane County, UT see 1,998 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,998 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4114 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 443 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

    Coverage

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    1,998 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kane County, UT

    Primary care physicians in Kane County, UT see an average of 1,998 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,998 patients).

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22% under 18 years, 15.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.2% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    5.28%
    Uninsured
    45.2%
    Employer Coverage
    6.5%
    Medicaid
    19.8%
    Medicare
    21.2%
    Non-Group
    2.08%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kane County, UT declined by 32.7% from 7.84% to 5.28%.

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

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    Health Indicators

    Health Outcomes

    Indicator

    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 5.29 in Kane 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 36.3% in Kane County, UT.

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    Clinical Care

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 10.4% in Kane County, UT.

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    Economy

    The economy of Kane County, UT employs 3.58k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Kane County, UT were Other Services, Except Public Administration (679 people), Educational Services (446 people), and Retail Trade (329 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($143,814), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($98,980), and Information ($97,750).

    Employment

    Occupations

    3.58k
    2024 Value
    ± 494
    2.61%
    1 Year growth
    ± 18.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Kane County, UT grew at a rate of 2.61%, from 3.49k employees to 3.58k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kane County, UT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (750 people), Management Occupations (404 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (344 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kane County, UT.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    3.58k
    2024 Value
    ± 494
    2.61%
    1 Year growth
    ± 18.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Kane County, UT grew at a rate of 2.61%, from 3.49k employees to 3.58k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kane County, UT, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (679 people), Educational Services (446 people), and Retail Trade (329 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kane County, UT, though some of these residents may live in Kane 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

    $46,957
    Median earning men ± $13,888
    $40,640
    Median earning women ± $6,530

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($115,106), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($114,167), and Information ($98,500).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($95,035), Public Administration ($50,643), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($43,042).

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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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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 38
      Construction
    2. 31
      Accommodation and Food Services
    3. 31
      Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

    The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

    The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $52.8k
      Accommodation and Food Services
    2. $42.1k
      Other Services (except Public Administration)
    3. $10.6k
      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.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Kane County, UT. Showing the available data for Utah.
    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.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Kane County, UT was $410,900 in 2024, which is 1.24 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $350,900 to $410,900, a 17.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Kane County, UT is 80.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Kane County, UT have an average commute time of 15.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kane County, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 10.6% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Kane County, UT. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator grew 1.35%.

    Housing

    Property

    $410,900
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$46,096
    $2,779
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$413

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

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    Rent vs Own

    80.4%
    Homeownership
    2024
    69%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 80.4% of the housing units in Kane County, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81.7%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Kane County, UT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $77,092
    Median Household Income
    ± $11,572
    3.46k
    Number of Households
    ± 474

    In 2024, the median household income of the 3.46k households in Kane County, UT grew to $77,092 from the previous year's value of $75,000.

    The following chart displays the households in Kane 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 Kane 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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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (62.6%)
    2. Worked At Home (19.5%)
    3. Carpooled (13.7%)

    In 2024, 62.6% of workers in Kane County, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.5%) and those who carpooled to work (13.7%).

    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

    15.5 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Kane County, UT have a shorter commute time (15.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.361% of the workforce in Kane 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 Kane County, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kane County, UT have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 10.6% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Kane County, UT. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator grew 1.35%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    9.53% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kane County, UT (756 out of 7.93k 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 Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 6 - 11.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kane County, UT is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

    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, 12.9% of the children was living in poverty in Kane County, UT. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 6.3%.

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    Security

    Crimes & Accidents

    Indicator

    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 311 in Kane County, UT. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 102% per 100,000 population.

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