Daggett County, Utah (UT)

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County population in July 2007: 927 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 240
Renter-occupied apartments: 100

% of renters here:	29%
State:	28%

Land area: 698 sq. mi.
Water area: 24.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 1 people per square mile

(very low).

2008 cost of living index in Daggett County: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (19.9%), Public administration (16.3%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (15.7%), Educational,health and social services (11.5%).

Type of workers:

Private wage or salary: 47%
Government: 40%
Self-employed, not incorporated: 12%
Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Daggett County, Utah:

White Non-Hispanic (92.6%)
Hispanic (5.1%)
Other race (2.4%)
Two or more races (1.5%)
American Indian (1.2%)
Black (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:	39.2 years
Utah median age:	27.1 years

Males: 512	(55.6%)
Females: 409	(44.4%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $24,780
County population in 2003: 901
Jobs in 2003: 449

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Total labor force in 2004: 485
Unemployment rate in 2004: 5.4%

Average household size:

Daggett County:	2.5 people
Utah:	3.1 people

Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,159 ($30,833 in 1999)

This county:	$37,159
Utah:	$55,109

2007 median house/condo value: $106,896 ($76,400 in 2000)

Daggett County:	$106,896
Utah:	$218,700

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $407 (lower quartile is $340, upper quartile is $488)

This county:	$407
State:	$636

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,243
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $242

Institutionalized population: 77

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

Murders: 0
Rapes: 0
Robberies: 0
Assaults: 2
Burglaries: 3
Thefts: 7
Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

Murders: 0
Rapes: 0
Robberies: 0
Assaults: 2
Burglaries: 7
Thefts: 16
Auto thefts: 1

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2004 Presidential Election results in Daggett County Utah:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 76.2%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 21.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $297 (0.4%)

Daggett County household income distribution in 2007

Daggett County contract rent distribution in 2007

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This county:	5.5%
Whole state:	9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This county:	2.6%
Whole state:	3.9%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Daggett County is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $536 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $695 a month.

Cities in this county include: Manila, East Daggett, West Daggett.

Neighboring counties: Duchesne County , Sweetwater County, Wyoming , Summit County , Uintah County , Moffat County, Colorado .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Daggett County: Elm Grove Camp (A), Summit Springs Guard Station (B), Mann Camp (C), Long Bend Camp (D), Lucerne Valley Campground (E), Bootleg Campground (F), Deer Run Campground (G), Lucerne Valley Campground (H), Butch Cassidy Hideout (I), Red Canyon Lodge (J), Red Canyon Overlook (K), Red Canyon Picnic Area (L), Red Canyon Visitor Center (M), Red Creek Boat Camp (N), Red Creek Campground (O), Flamingo Gorge Overlook (P), Swallow Canyon Raft Ramp (Q), Flaming Gorge Ranger Station and NRA Headquarters (R), Flaming Gorge Pines (S), Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area Headquarters (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Daggett County: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Dowds Grave (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Dowds Hole (A), Tepee Lakes (B), Anson Lake (C), Greens Lakes (D), Stove Lake (E), Red Lake (F), Potter Lake (G), Pollen Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Allen Creek (A), Jackson Creek (B), Pipe Creek (C), Basin Creek (D), Red Creek (E), Hope Creek (F), Beaver Creek (G), Honslinger Creek (H), Henrys Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Daggett County include: Lucerne Point Group Site (1), Little Davenport Wildlife Management Area (2), Marshall Draw Wildlife Management Area (3), Old Carter Trail Historical marker (4), Little Hole Wildlife Management Area (5), Browns Park Waterfowl Area (6), Taylors Flat Wildlife Management Area (7), Sweet Ranch National Historic Site (8), Edith Aspden Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Unemployment in September 2007:

Here:	2.3%
Utah:	2.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)

Current college students: 11
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 25 (48% naturalized citizens)

Daggett County:	2.7%
Whole state:	7.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 6 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 5 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 14

Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 78.8%

Daggett County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 542
One, attached: 4
3 or 4: 4
Mobile homes: 475
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 59

Housing units in Daggett County with a mortgage: 62 (5 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 57

Here:	52.1% with mortgage
State:	75.8% with mortgage

Agriculture in Daggett County
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $60111
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $43714
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 96.00%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $60896
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 82.14%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years

Class of Workers

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
Public administration (13%)
Construction (12%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Mining (5%)
Chemicals (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Public administration (21%)
Educational services (12%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
U. S. Postal service (7%)
Social assistance (6%)
Personal and laundry services (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (7%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
Extraction workers (6%)
Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants (5%)
Life and physical scientists (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Personal appearance workers (6%)
Child care workers (6%)
Waiters and waitresses (5%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Other Northern Europe (20%)
Mexico (20%)
Japan (16%)
Other Eastern Europe (12%)
Chile (12%)
Peru (12%)
Spain (8%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Daggett County:

English (26%)
German (14%)
United States or American (10%)
Scottish (5%)
European (5%)
Danish (4%)
Swedish (4%)

Daggett County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 263 (70%)
Carpooled: 32 (8%)
Walked: 33 (9%)
Other means: 2 (1%)
Worked at home: 47 (12%)

77 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $45,372.

12.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,154 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	12.66%
Utah average:	8.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
7.14% relocated from other counties in Utah ($28,308 average AGI)
5.52% relocated from other states ($11,846 average AGI)
Daggett County: 5.52%
Utah average: 3.99%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries

10.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,182 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.93%
Utah average:	7.46%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other counties in Utah.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.6

Births per 1000 population in Daggett County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 5.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 5.0

Deaths per 1000 population in Daggett County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 0.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Daggett County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 147 (0 aged, 0 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 848.360
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 212.090

Household type by relationship

Households: 842

In family households: 738 (220 male householders, 29 female householders)
220 spouses, 234 children (219 natural, 9 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 3 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 104 (58 male householders (54 living alone)), 37 female householders (35 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 79 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 130 2-persons, 41 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 89 1-person, 6 2-persons.

92.9% of residents of Daggett County speak English at home.
4.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $10,093,000 ($10900 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $106,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $2,754,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $722,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,000
Federal grants: $2,476,000
Federal procurement contracts: $926,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,205,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $255,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $466,000
Federal Government insurance: $0,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 58

Here:	62 per 1000 residents
State:	103 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 24

Here:	25 per 1000 residents
State:	28 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +8

Here:	+8 per 1000 residents
State:	+20 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -19

Here:	-20 per 1000 residents
State:	-14 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Daggett County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.52 millions of gallons per day (56% from ground, 44% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.4
State:	7.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 7
1995 to 1998: 82
1990 to 1994: 73
1980 to 1989: 171
1970 to 1979: 379
1960 to 1969: 179
1950 to 1959: 110
1940 to 1949: 26
1939 or earlier: 57

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Daggett County, Utah:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 25 4 rooms: 49 5 rooms: 53 6 rooms: 45 7 rooms: 32 8 rooms: 17 9+ rooms: 19

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Daggett County, Utah:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 5 3 rooms: 11 4 rooms: 38 5 rooms: 21 6 rooms: 9 7 rooms: 10 8 rooms: 0 9+ rooms: 6

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Daggett County:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 29 2 bedrooms: 68 3 bedrooms: 89 4 bedrooms: 33 5+ bedrooms: 21

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Daggett County:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 9 2 bedrooms: 47 3 bedrooms: 35 4 bedrooms: 8 5+ bedrooms: 1

Cars and other vehicles available in Daggett County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 2 1 vehicle: 60 2 vehicles: 114 3 vehicles: 38 4 vehicles: 23 5+ vehicles: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Daggett County in renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 8 1 vehicle: 41 2 vehicles: 41 3 vehicles: 6 4 vehicles: 4 5+ vehicles: 0

55% of Daggett County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Utah.

Daggett County:	55.1%
State average:	51.0%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 488
Northeast: 8
Midwest: 49
South: 31
West: 317

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $73,600

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%) Wood (18%) Utility gas (10%) Electricity (9%) Coal or coke (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (58%) Utility gas (18%) Wood (13%) Electricity (9%) Other fuel (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Utah:	4.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Utah:	3.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Utah:	27.4%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

Daggett County government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $538,000
Charges - All Other: $1,726,000
Current Operations - Corrections - Other: $1,032,000
Police Protection: $394,000

General Public Buildings: $327,000

Regular Highways: $246,000

Financial Administration: $228,000

General - Other: $216,000

Central Staff Services: $125,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $120,000

Libraries: $12,000

Health Services - Other: $8,000

Parks & Recreation: $7,000

Natural Resources - Other: $3,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $594,000
General - Interest on Debt: $133,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $26,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,950,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,839,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $111,000
Miscellaneous - Property Sale Other: $312,000
Interest Earnings: $121,000

Rents: $96,000

General Revenue, NEC: $82,000
Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $156,000
Regular Highways: $114,000

General - Other: $39,000

Police Protection: $25,000

Central Staff: $10,000

Natural Resource - Other: $3,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,848,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $298,000
All Other: $118,000
Tax - Property: $441,000
Total General Sales: $125,000

Other Selective Sales: $57,000

NEC: $42,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $1,365,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Total Number Of Recipients

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of aged recipients

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Amount of payments (thousands of dollars)

Daggett County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2006:

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

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