Carbon County, UT Demographics
Carbon County, UT is the 15th most populous of 29 counties in Utah, with 20,412 residents across 1,479 square miles. That is about 14 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 20,412 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 1,479 sq mi |
| Density | 14 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
How Carbon County compares to the US
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Central Location: Carbon County, UT
Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.
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Census tracts in Carbon County, UT
| Name | Population | Sq mi | Per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 6 | 4,753 | 1,008.0 | 5 |
| Census Tract 2 | 4,211 | 9.3 | 454 |
| Census Tract 3 | 4,202 | 2.8 | 1,476 |
| Census Tract 5 | 4,010 | 430.8 | 9 |
| Census Tract 1 | 3,236 | 28.4 | 114 |
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About this page
This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.
Counties subdivide into census tracts, listed below with their populations. The drive-time and radius tables measure the population around the county's main population center.