Carbon County, Utah (UT)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,158
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 5,735
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,234 (it was 1,678 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 23% |
| State: | 30% |
Land area: 1478 sq. mi.
Water area: 6.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 14 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (21.6%), Retail trade (11.9%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (10.8%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 74%
- Government: 21%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 16,93781.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2,98014.3%Hispanic or Latino
- 5212.5%Two or more races
- 1750.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 840.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 600.3%Asian alone
- 470.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 250.1%Some other race alone
| Median resident age: | 38.6 years |
| Utah median age: | 32.1 years |
| Males: 10,531 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 10,407 |  (49.7%) |
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| Carbon County: | 2.0 people |
| Utah: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,178 ($34,036 in 1999)
| This county: | $55,178 |
| Utah: | $89,168 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $626 (lower quartile is $472, upper quartile is $796)
| This county: | $626 |
| State: | $1252 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $215,696 (it was $85,200 in 2000)
| Carbon: | $215,696 |
| Utah: | $499,500 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,195Detached houses: $241,699
Here: $241,699 State: $607,750 Townhouses or other attached units: $159,291
Here: $159,291 State: $444,505 In 2-unit structures: $233,465
Here: $233,465 State: $433,540 Mobile homes: $98,493
Here: $98,493 State: $113,475
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $410
Institutionalized population: 190
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 4
- Robberies: 2
- Assaults: 25
- Burglaries: 18
- Thefts: 30
- Auto thefts: 6
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 9
- Burglaries: 22
- Thefts: 62
- Auto thefts: 7
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 64 buildings, average cost: $329,200
- 2021: 42 buildings, average cost: $305,900
- 2020: 21 buildings, average cost: $318,200
- 2019: 20 buildings, average cost: $303,200
- 2018: 23 buildings, average cost: $312,000
- 2017: 15 buildings, average cost: $240,200
- 2016: 18 buildings, average cost: $347,100
- 2015: 22 buildings, average cost: $345,600
- 2014: 22 buildings, average cost: $315,400
- 2013: 23 buildings, average cost: $295,600
- 2012: 31 buildings, average cost: $262,000
- 2011: 34 buildings, average cost: $272,300
- 2010: 39 buildings, average cost: $172,400
- 2009: 35 buildings, average cost: $173,400
- 2008: 34 buildings, average cost: $242,800
- 2007: 74 buildings, average cost: $210,900
- 2006: 47 buildings, average cost: $188,000
- 2005: 51 buildings, average cost: $169,000
- 2004: 35 buildings, average cost: $174,000
- 2003: 38 buildings, average cost: $150,400
- 2002: 34 buildings, average cost: $96,500
- 2001: 31 buildings, average cost: $119,500
- 2000: 32 buildings, average cost: $82,900
- 1999: 55 buildings, average cost: $132,000
- 1998: 48 buildings, average cost: $129,000
- 1997: 34 buildings, average cost: $59,500
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,378 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,274 (0.6%)
| Carbon County: | 16.0% |
| Utah: | 8.2% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 38.6 years old
(Males: 37.8 years old, Females: 40.0 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 40.8 years old, Black residents: 32.9 years old, American Indian residents: 51.3 years old, Asian residents: 78.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 30.4 years old, Other race residents: 40.1 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carbon County is $430 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $517 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $679 a month.
Cities in this county include: Price, Helper, Wellington, Carbonville, East Carbon, Spring Glen, West Wood, Sunnyside, Kenilworth, Scofield.
2023 air pollution in Carbon County:
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.00 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.040 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 3.8 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Below U.S. average.
Local government website: www.co.carbon.ut.us/government.htm
Neighboring counties: Cass County, Illinois 
, Frederick County, Maryland , Fayette County, Pennsylvania , Hancock County, Indiana , Greene County, Illinois , Monroe County, Missouri .
| Here: | 3.6% |
| Utah: | 2.5% |
Current college students: 1,565
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 483 (39.5% naturalized citizens)
| Carbon County: | 2.3% |
| Whole state: | 8.6% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1112010 or later
- 1592000 to 2009
- 811990 to 1999
- 941980 to 1989
- 531970 to 1979
- 122Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.2%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,788
- One, attached: 83
- Two: 239
- 3 or 4: 473
- 5 to 9: 362
- 10 to 19: 101
- 20 to 49: 75
- 50 or more: 97
- Mobile homes: 801
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 46
Housing units in Carbon County with a mortgage: 3,139 (402 second mortgage, 67 home equity loan, 294 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 123
| Here: | 2.4% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.7% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Carbon County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 11,370 | 32 |
| Catholic | 4,091 | 4 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,002 | 14 |
| Mainline Protestant | 367 | 3 |
| Orthodox | 280 | 1 |
| None | 4,293 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 5
| Carbon County: | 2.55 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.37 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Here: | 0.51 / 10,000 pop. |
| Utah: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| This county: | 0.51 / 10,000 pop. |
| Utah: | 0.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
| Carbon County: | 5.61 / 10,000 pop. |
| Utah: | 2.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
| This county: | 6.63 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 5.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Carbon County: | 8.2% |
| Utah: | 6.3% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Carbon County: | 25.1% |
| State: | 23.6% |
Agriculture in Carbon County:
Average size of farms: 821 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $13,707
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $97.15
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 82.51%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $13,863
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 3.01%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 97.00%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $35,795
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.77%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 4.31
Vegetables: 12 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 14 acres
Earthquake activity:
Carbon County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Utah state average. It is 2342% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 341.7 miles away from Carbon County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 361.4 miles away from the county center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 345.2 miles away from the county center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 187.6 miles away from the county center
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 400.3 miles away from Carbon County center
On 3/18/2020 at 13:09:31, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 7.4 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 104.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Utah Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4525, Natural disaster type: Other
- Utah Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3223: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3223, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Utah SEVERE STORMS, LANDSLIDES, FLOODING, Incident Period: April 13, 1983, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-680: April 30, 1983, FEMA Id: 680, Natural disaster type: Storm, Landslide, Flood
- Utah Drought, Incident Period: January 20, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3024: January 20, 1977, FEMA Id: 3024, Natural disaster type: Drought
The number of natural disasters in Carbon County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 2
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 6,638 (74.3%)
- Carpooled: 1,176 (13.2%)
- Bus: 24 (0.3%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 59 (0.7%)
- Bicycle: 16 (0.2%)
- Walked: 152 (1.7%)
- Worked at home: 675 (7.6%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (17%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
- Transportation occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Material moving occupations (8%)
- Production occupations (8%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (25%)
- Sales and related occupations (12%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Healthcare support occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (5%)
- Mexico (58%)
- Philippines (13%)
- Haiti (8%)
- Argentina (4%)
- Germany (4%)
- Canada (4%)
- Chile (3%)
- English (26%)
- American (7%)
- European (6%)
- Italian (5%)
- German (5%)
- Irish (3%)
- Scottish (2%)
People in group quarters in Carbon County, Utah in 2010:
- 321 people in college/university student housing
- 93 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 77 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 22 people in group homes intended for adults
- 20 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
- 11 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in Carbon County, Utah in 2000:
- 312 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 119 people in nursing homes
- 49 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 35 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 16 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
6.91% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($47,919 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.91% |
| Utah average: | 7.95% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.60% relocated from other counties in Utah ($30,931 average AGI)
2.31% relocated from other states ($16,988 average AGI)
Carbon County: 2.31% Utah average: 3.91%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Salt Lake County, UT |  1.28% ($40,758 average AGI) |
| from Utah County, UT | 1.00% ($46,268) |
| from Emery County, UT | 0.79% ($39,661) |
6.00% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($43,268 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.00% |
| Utah average: | 7.39% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.09% relocated to other counties in Utah ($29,517 average AGI)
1.91% relocated to other states ($13,751 average AGI)
Carbon County: 1.91% Utah average: 3.34%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Salt Lake County, UT | 1.08% ($36,276 average AGI) |
| to Utah County, UT | 0.68% ($57,396) |
| to Emery County, UT | 0.68% ($46,792) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.7
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.2%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,485 (2,739 aged, 746 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 491 (9%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Carbon County, Utah in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (195)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (128)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (125)
- Congestive heart failure (117)
- Generalized and unspecified atherosclerosis (82)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (78)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (71)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (55)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (48)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (44)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 11,864
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 427
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 113,688
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,389
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,034
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 10
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 52
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 87
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 15
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 269.3. This is more than state average.
Household type by relationship:
Households: 20,938- Male householders: 4,148 (1,148 living alone), Female householders: 4,360 (1,224 living alone)
4,603 spouses (4,594 opposite-sex spouses), 394 unmarried partners, (394 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,789 children (5,131 natural, 213 adopted, 447 stepchildren), 539 grandchildren, 58 brothers or sisters, 108 parents, 9 foster children, 215 other relatives, 385 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 444
Size of family households: 2,555 2-persons, 1,170 3-persons, 857 4-persons, 732 5-persons, 276 6-persons, 117 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,372 1-person, 331 2-persons, 50 4-persons.
3,757 married couples with children.
885 single-parent households (362 men, 523 women).
93.8% of residents of Carbon speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% speak English very well, 75% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $109,665,000 ($5,570 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,521,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $54,098,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $28,918,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $385,000
Federal grants: $31,313,000
Federal procurement contracts: $-15,491,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $10,442,000 ($1,127,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $472,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,950,000
Federal Government insurance: $3,036,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,606| Here: | 83 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 103 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,106
| Here: | 57 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 28 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +62
| Here: | +3 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +20 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -1,530
| Here: |  -79 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -14 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.09 millions of gallons per day (52% from ground, 48% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.8 |
| State: | 7.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 |
| State: | 4.3 |
- Year house built in Carbon County, Utah
- 222020 or later
- 6512010 to 2019
- 4352000 to 2009
- 7421990 to 1999
- 1,2111980 to 1989
- 2,3341970 to 1979
- 3161960 to 1969
- 8861950 to 1959
- 1,4181940 to 1949
- 1,7461939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carbon County, Utah
- 91 room
- 02 rooms
- 823 rooms
- 5444 rooms
- 1,0535 rooms
- 9206 rooms
- 7647 rooms
- 8448 rooms
- 1,5139+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carbon County, Utah
- 801 room
- 1242 rooms
- 2703 rooms
- 8774 rooms
- 4985 rooms
- 5416 rooms
- 997 rooms
- 1518 rooms
- 1249+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Carbon County, Utah
- 10no bedroom
- 1491 bedroom
- 8802 bedrooms
- 2,2083 bedrooms
- 1,4384 bedrooms
- 1,0195+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carbon County, Utah
- 86no bedroom
- 4181 bedroom
- 8792 bedrooms
- 1,0213 bedrooms
- 2464 bedrooms
- 1125+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Carbon County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 82no vehicle
- 1,0701 vehicle
- 2,3052 vehicles
- 1,2173 vehicles
- 7374 vehicles
- 3245+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Carbon County in renter-occupied apartments
- 272no vehicle
- 1,1091 vehicle
- 9982 vehicles
- 2383 vehicles
- 1134 vehicles
- 255+ vehicles
87.8% of Carbon County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Utah.
| Carbon County: | 87.8% |
| State average: | 85.7% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 14,992
- Other state: 5,238
- Northeast: 383
- Midwest: 674
- South: 820
- West: 3,346
- 89.3%Utility gas
- 4.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.9%Electricity
- 1.4%Wood
- 0.8%Coal or coke
- 0.2%Solar energy
- 0.1%Other fuel
- 73.9%Utility gas
- 18.6%Electricity
- 4.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.0%Other fuel
- 0.6%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 168
| Here: | 7.5% |
| Utah: | 7.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 47
| Here: | 3.8% |
| Utah: | 5.3% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 107
| Here: | 12.4% |
| Utah: | 26.7% |
Carbon County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,021,000
Cash and Securities: $999,000
- Charges - Other: $2,828,000
Other: $2,226,000
Parks and Recreation: $240,000
Parks and Recreation: $239,000
Sewerage: $53,000
- Construction - General - Other: $375,000
Central Staff Services: $290,000
Health - Other: $275,000
General - Other: $270,000
Health - Other: $248,000
Central Staff Services: $155,000
Sewerage: $101,000
Public Welfare - Other: $41,000
Public Welfare - Other: $32,000
Sewerage: $3,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $5,944,000
Health - Other: $5,594,000
Central Staff Services: $5,227,000
Central Staff Services: $4,045,000
Regular Highways: $3,468,000
Regular Highways: $3,320,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,049,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,736,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,572,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,389,000
General - Other: $1,572,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,438,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,430,000
General - Other: $1,322,000
Police Protection: $824,000
Financial Administration: $774,000
Financial Administration: $706,000
Police Protection: $371,000
Sewerage: $321,000
Sewerage: $308,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $213,000
Air Transportation: $204,000
Air Transportation: $183,000
Local Fire Protection: $146,000
Local Fire Protection: $119,000
Libraries: $88,000
Libraries: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,368,000
General Local Government Support: $1,280,000
Other: $614,000
Health and Hospitals: $113,000
Health and Hospitals: $100,000
Other: $63,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,757,000
Interest on Debt: $244,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $1,500,000
Other - Regular Highways: $1,427,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,042,000
Other: $1,866,000
Health and Hospitals: $829,000
Health and Hospitals: $586,000
General Local Government Support: $133,000
Highways: $132,000
General Local Government Support: $111,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,941,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,232,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,043,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,640,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,709,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $403,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $6,184,000
Royalties: $4,396,000
Royalties: $1,721,000
Rents: $912,000
General Revenue - Other: $616,000
General Revenue - Other: $531,000
Fines and Forfeits: $457,000
Fines and Forfeits: $420,000
Interest Earnings: $317,000
Interest Earnings: $169,000
Rents: $161,000
Donations From Private Sources: $113,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Public Welfare - Other: $1,726,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,643,000
Air Transportation: $220,000
Parks and Recreation: $39,000
Air Transportation: $30,000
Parks and Recreation: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,386,000
Cash and Securities: $27,030,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,348,000
Other: $3,554,000
Health and Hospitals: $2,397,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,545,000
General Local Government Support: $1,004,000
General Local Government Support: $829,000
Highways: $127,000
Sewerage: $35,000
- Tax - Property: $6,919,000
Property: $6,635,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,660,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,167,000
Other: $1,078,000
Other: $1,073,000
Other Selective Sales: $645,000
Other Selective Sales: $479,000
Other License: $169,000
Other License: $111,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $48,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $37,000
Public Utilities Sales: $23,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $8,320,000
: $8,016,000
Carbon County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,021,000
Cash and Securities: $999,000
- Charges - Other: $2,828,000
Other: $2,226,000
Parks and Recreation: $240,000
Parks and Recreation: $239,000
Sewerage: $53,000
- Construction - General - Other: $375,000
Central Staff Services: $290,000
Health - Other: $275,000
General - Other: $270,000
Health - Other: $248,000
Central Staff Services: $155,000
Sewerage: $101,000
Public Welfare - Other: $41,000
Public Welfare - Other: $32,000
Sewerage: $3,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $5,944,000
Health - Other: $5,594,000
Central Staff Services: $5,227,000
Central Staff Services: $4,045,000
Regular Highways: $3,468,000
Regular Highways: $3,320,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,049,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,736,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,572,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,389,000
General - Other: $1,572,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,438,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,430,000
General - Other: $1,322,000
Police Protection: $824,000
Financial Administration: $774,000
Financial Administration: $706,000
Police Protection: $371,000
Sewerage: $321,000
Sewerage: $308,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $213,000
Air Transportation: $204,000
Air Transportation: $183,000
Local Fire Protection: $146,000
Local Fire Protection: $119,000
Libraries: $88,000
Libraries: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,368,000
General Local Government Support: $1,280,000
Other: $614,000
Health and Hospitals: $113,000
Health and Hospitals: $100,000
Other: $63,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,757,000
Interest on Debt: $244,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $1,500,000
Other - Regular Highways: $1,427,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,042,000
Other: $1,866,000
Health and Hospitals: $829,000
Health and Hospitals: $586,000
General Local Government Support: $133,000
Highways: $132,000
General Local Government Support: $111,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,941,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,232,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,043,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,640,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,709,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $403,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $6,184,000
Royalties: $4,396,000
Royalties: $1,721,000
Rents: $912,000
General Revenue - Other: $616,000
General Revenue - Other: $531,000
Fines and Forfeits: $457,000
Fines and Forfeits: $420,000
Interest Earnings: $317,000
Interest Earnings: $169,000
Rents: $161,000
Donations From Private Sources: $113,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Public Welfare - Other: $1,726,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,643,000
Air Transportation: $220,000
Parks and Recreation: $39,000
Air Transportation: $30,000
Parks and Recreation: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,386,000
Cash and Securities: $27,030,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,348,000
Other: $3,554,000
Health and Hospitals: $2,397,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,545,000
General Local Government Support: $1,004,000
General Local Government Support: $829,000
Highways: $127,000
Sewerage: $35,000
- Tax - Property: $6,919,000
Property: $6,635,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,660,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,167,000
Other: $1,078,000
Other: $1,073,000
Other Selective Sales: $645,000
Other Selective Sales: $479,000
Other License: $169,000
Other License: $111,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $48,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $37,000
Public Utilities Sales: $23,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $8,320,000
: $8,016,000
Carbon County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,021,000
Cash and Securities: $999,000
- Charges - Other: $2,828,000
Other: $2,226,000
Parks and Recreation: $240,000
Parks and Recreation: $239,000
Sewerage: $53,000
- Construction - General - Other: $375,000
Central Staff Services: $290,000
Health - Other: $275,000
General - Other: $270,000
Health - Other: $248,000
Central Staff Services: $155,000
Sewerage: $101,000
Public Welfare - Other: $41,000
Public Welfare - Other: $32,000
Sewerage: $3,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $5,944,000
Health - Other: $5,594,000
Central Staff Services: $5,227,000
Central Staff Services: $4,045,000
Regular Highways: $3,468,000
Regular Highways: $3,320,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,049,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,736,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,572,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,389,000
General - Other: $1,572,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,438,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,430,000
General - Other: $1,322,000
Police Protection: $824,000
Financial Administration: $774,000
Financial Administration: $706,000
Police Protection: $371,000
Sewerage: $321,000
Sewerage: $308,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $213,000
Air Transportation: $204,000
Air Transportation: $183,000
Local Fire Protection: $146,000
Local Fire Protection: $119,000
Libraries: $88,000
Libraries: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,368,000
General Local Government Support: $1,280,000
Other: $614,000
Health and Hospitals: $113,000
Health and Hospitals: $100,000
Other: $63,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,757,000
Interest on Debt: $244,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $1,500,000
Other - Regular Highways: $1,427,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,042,000
Other: $1,866,000
Health and Hospitals: $829,000
Health and Hospitals: $586,000
General Local Government Support: $133,000
Highways: $132,000
General Local Government Support: $111,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,941,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,232,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,043,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,640,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,709,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $403,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $6,184,000
Royalties: $4,396,000
Royalties: $1,721,000
Rents: $912,000
General Revenue - Other: $616,000
General Revenue - Other: $531,000
Fines and Forfeits: $457,000
Fines and Forfeits: $420,000
Interest Earnings: $317,000
Interest Earnings: $169,000
Rents: $161,000
Donations From Private Sources: $113,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Public Welfare - Other: $1,726,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,643,000
Air Transportation: $220,000
Parks and Recreation: $39,000
Air Transportation: $30,000
Parks and Recreation: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,386,000
Cash and Securities: $27,030,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,348,000
Other: $3,554,000
Health and Hospitals: $2,397,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,545,000
General Local Government Support: $1,004,000
General Local Government Support: $829,000
Highways: $127,000
Sewerage: $35,000
- Tax - Property: $6,919,000
Property: $6,635,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,660,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,167,000
Other: $1,078,000
Other: $1,073,000
Other Selective Sales: $645,000
Other Selective Sales: $479,000
Other License: $169,000
Other License: $111,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $48,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $37,000
Public Utilities Sales: $23,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $8,320,000
: $8,016,000
Carbon County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,021,000
Cash and Securities: $999,000
- Charges - Other: $2,828,000
Other: $2,226,000
Parks and Recreation: $240,000
Parks and Recreation: $239,000
Sewerage: $53,000
- Construction - General - Other: $375,000
Central Staff Services: $290,000
Health - Other: $275,000
General - Other: $270,000
Health - Other: $248,000
Central Staff Services: $155,000
Sewerage: $101,000
Public Welfare - Other: $41,000
Public Welfare - Other: $32,000
Sewerage: $3,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $5,944,000
Health - Other: $5,594,000
Central Staff Services: $5,227,000
Central Staff Services: $4,045,000
Regular Highways: $3,468,000
Regular Highways: $3,320,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,049,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,736,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,572,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,389,000
General - Other: $1,572,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,438,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,430,000
General - Other: $1,322,000
Police Protection: $824,000
Financial Administration: $774,000
Financial Administration: $706,000
Police Protection: $371,000
Sewerage: $321,000
Sewerage: $308,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $213,000
Air Transportation: $204,000
Air Transportation: $183,000
Local Fire Protection: $146,000
Local Fire Protection: $119,000
Libraries: $88,000
Libraries: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,368,000
General Local Government Support: $1,280,000
Other: $614,000
Health and Hospitals: $113,000
Health and Hospitals: $100,000
Other: $63,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,757,000
Interest on Debt: $244,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $1,500,000
Other - Regular Highways: $1,427,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,042,000
Other: $1,866,000
Health and Hospitals: $829,000
Health and Hospitals: $586,000
General Local Government Support: $133,000
Highways: $132,000
General Local Government Support: $111,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,941,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,232,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,043,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,640,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,709,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $403,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $6,184,000
Royalties: $4,396,000
Royalties: $1,721,000
Rents: $912,000
General Revenue - Other: $616,000
General Revenue - Other: $531,000
Fines and Forfeits: $457,000
Fines and Forfeits: $420,000
Interest Earnings: $317,000
Interest Earnings: $169,000
Rents: $161,000
Donations From Private Sources: $113,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Public Welfare - Other: $1,726,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,643,000
Air Transportation: $220,000
Parks and Recreation: $39,000
Air Transportation: $30,000
Parks and Recreation: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,386,000
Cash and Securities: $27,030,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,348,000
Other: $3,554,000
Health and Hospitals: $2,397,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,545,000
General Local Government Support: $1,004,000
General Local Government Support: $829,000
Highways: $127,000
Sewerage: $35,000
- Tax - Property: $6,919,000
Property: $6,635,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,660,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,167,000
Other: $1,078,000
Other: $1,073,000
Other Selective Sales: $645,000
Other Selective Sales: $479,000
Other License: $169,000
Other License: $111,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $48,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $37,000
Public Utilities Sales: $23,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $8,320,000
: $8,016,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 430
- Number of aged recipients: 15
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 415
- Number of recipients under 18: 50
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 339
- Number of recipients older than 64: 41
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 145
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 217
| Most common first names in Carbon County, UT among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 152 | 76.4 years |
| Mary | 111 | 82.3 years |
| William | 82 | 74.5 years |
| James | 82 | 70.4 years |
| George | 63 | 76.7 years |
| Joseph | 58 | 78.0 years |
| Robert | 57 | 68.5 years |
| Frank | 54 | 79.9 years |
| Charles | 51 | 72.5 years |
| Thomas | 38 | 73.9 years |
| Most common last names in Carbon County, UT among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Olsen | 48 | 73.8 years |
| Anderson | 42 | 76.8 years |
| Davis | 39 | 77.0 years |
| Jones | 36 | 74.0 years |
| Johnson | 36 | 74.4 years |
| Smith | 35 | 73.6 years |
| Jensen | 34 | 74.9 years |
| Nelson | 28 | 78.3 years |
| Wilson | 28 | 76.7 years |
| Christensen | 27 | 78.3 years |
| Businesses in Carbon County, UT | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arby's | 1 | Lane Furniture | 2 | |
| Best Western | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | |
| Big O Tires | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
| Blockbuster | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
| Burger King | 1 | New Balance | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | Payless | 1 | |
| Cold Stone Creamery | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| FedEx | 3 | Sears | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| GNC | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | The Athlete's Foot | 1 | |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| JCPenney | 1 | UPS | 5 | |
| Kmart | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| Kroger | 1 | Wendy's | 1 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | |||
Carbon County on our top lists:
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"