Weber County, UT

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2024 Population

269,648

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

John Curtis

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

33.7

0.597% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

8.09%

7.86% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$90,005

3.36% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$426,700

9.64% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

138,156

1.84% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Weber 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.

96.3% of the residents in Weber County, UT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Weber County, UT are Weber State University (6,775 degrees awarded in 2023), Ogden-Weber Technical College (1,205 degrees), and Esteem Academy of Beauty (32 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Weber County, UT was $426,700, and the homeownership rate was 74.1%.

Most people in Weber County, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Weber County, UT was 2 cars per household.

Weber County, UT borders Box Elder County, UT, Cache County, UT, Davis County, UT, Morgan County, UT, Rich County, UT, and Tooele County, UT.

United States Utah Ogden-Clearfield, UT

Population & Diversity

Weber County, UT is home to a population of 270k people, from which 96.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.79% of Weber County, UT residents were born outside of the country (18.3k people).

In 2024, there were 8.37 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (199k people) in Weber County, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23.8k White (Hispanic) and 13.8k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.3%

2024 Citizenship

96.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.3% of Weber County, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Weber County, UT was 96.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Weber County, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Weber County, UT

White (Non-Hispanic)
199k ± 490
White (Hispanic)
23.8k ± 1.91k
Other (Hispanic)
13.8k ± 1.69k

19.2%

Hispanic Population

51.9k people

19.2% of the people in Weber County, UT are hispanic (51.9k people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Utah.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
101,934 ± 7,718 people
Venezuela
11,533 ± 2,632 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

6.79%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

18.3k people

6.27%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

16.7k people

As of 2024, 6.79% of Weber County, UT residents (18.3k 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 Weber County, UT was 6.27%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Weber County, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
4,795 ± 481
Vietnam
3,616 ± 448
Gulf War (1990s)
1,912 ± 314

Weber County, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.33 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Weber County, UT.

Economy

The economy of Weber County, UT employs 138k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Weber County, UT were Manufacturing (19,085 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (15,928 people), and Retail Trade (14,538 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($74,079), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($66,426), and Utilities ($65,417).

Employment

Occupations

138k

2024 Value

± 2,961

1.84%

1 Year growth

± 3.02%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Weber County, UT grew at a rate of 1.84%, from 136k employees to 138k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Weber County, UT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (17,833 people), Management Occupations (15,141 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (11,519 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Weber County, UT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Utah (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

138k

2024 Value

± 2,961

1.84%

1 Year growth

± 3.02%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Weber County, UT grew at a rate of 1.84%, from 136k employees to 138k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Weber County, UT, are Manufacturing (19,085 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (15,928 people), and Retail Trade (14,538 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Weber County, UT, though some of these residents may live in Weber County, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,258

Median earning men ± $1,218

$37,342

Median earning women ± $1,096

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($73,167), Information ($68,050), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,495).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($53,517), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($48,571), and Wholesale Trade ($48,113).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

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.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

635
Construction
500
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
395
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.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$934k
Manufacturing
$650k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$481k
Construction

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (59.4%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (37.8%)
Democratic Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Utah

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

Mike Lee

Senator from Utah

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

John Curtis

Senator from Utah

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.

Education

In 2023, universities in Weber County, UT awarded 8,012 degrees. The student population of Weber County, UT in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 15,143 male students and 18,547 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Weber County, UT are White (5,894 and 74.6%), Hispanic or Latino (1,078 and 13.6%), Unknown (353 and 4.47%), and Two or More Races (258 and 3.26%).

The largest universities in Weber County, UT by number of degrees awarded are Weber State University (6,775 and 84.6%), Ogden-Weber Technical College (1,205 and 15%), and Esteem Academy of Beauty (32 and 0.399%).

The most popular majors in Weber County, UT are General Studies (1,626 and 20.3%), Registered Nursing (815 and 10.2%), and Computer Science (281 and 3.51%).

The median tuition cost in Weber County, UT for a public four year colleges is $5,471 for in-state students and $16,164 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 33,690 students enrolled in Weber County, UT, 44.9% men and 55.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 24,463 records, of which 54.8% were women and 45.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
435 degrees awarded
General Health Services
183 degrees awarded
General Studies
1,561 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Weber County, UT was Registered Nursing with 435 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Weber County, UT according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Weber State University
6,775 degrees awarded
Ogden-Weber Technical College
1,205 degrees awarded
Esteem Academy of Beauty
32 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Weber State University with 6,775 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 3,301 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Weber County, UT, which is 0.701 times less than the 4,711 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 5,894 degrees mean that there were 5.47 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 1,078 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($5,471) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($920) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,400) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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

Housing & Living

The median property value in Weber County, UT was $426,700 in 2024, which is 1.28 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $389,200 to $426,700, a 9.64% increase. The homeownership rate in Weber County, UT is 74.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Weber County, UT have an average commute time of 23.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Weber County, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

In 2025, 12.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Weber County, UT. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.151%.

Housing

Property

$426,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$4,815

$69,712

Median Property Taxes

±$1,903

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 Weber County, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

74.1%

Homeownership

2024

70.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 74.1% of the housing units in Weber County, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.6%.

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

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$90,005

Median Household Income

± $2,070

94.1k

Number of Households

± 2,313

In 2024, the median household income of the 94.1k households in Weber County, UT grew to $90,005 from the previous year's value of $87,083.

The following chart displays the households in Weber 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Weber County, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in Utah across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (71.9%)
Worked At Home (15.3%)
Carpooled (9.21%)

In 2024, 71.9% of workers in Weber County, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.3%) and those who carpooled to work (9.21%).

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.

Commute Time

23.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Weber County, UT have a shorter commute time (23.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.59% of the workforce in Weber County, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2025, 12.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Weber County, UT. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.151%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

8.09% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Weber County, UT (21.6k out of 267k 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 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Weber 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.

Children in Poverty

In 2025, 9.5% of the children was living in poverty in Weber County, UT. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 7.1%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 247 in Weber County, UT. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 24 per 100,000 population.

The graph shows the trend in the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population.

Health

91.2% of the population of Weber County, UT has health coverage, with 56.8% on employee plans, 8.54% on Medicaid, 9.04% on Medicare, 14.7% on non-group plans, and 2.11% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Weber County, UT see 2,283 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (2,283 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1242 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 333 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,283 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Weber County, UT

Primary care physicians in Weber County, UT see an average of 2,283 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (2,283 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Weber County, UT in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.3% under 18 years, 23.6% between 18 and 34 years, 35.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.8%

Uninsured

56.8%

Employer Coverage

8.54%

Medicaid

9.04%

Medicare

14.7%

Non-Group

2.11%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Weber County, UT grew by 0.814% from 8.72% to 8.8%.

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

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2025, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 54.9 in Weber County, UT.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Weber County, UT.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

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 34.4% in Weber County, UT.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Weber County, UT.