Emery County, Utah (UT)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,193
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 2,845
Renter-occupied apartments: 726 (it was 623 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 30% |
Land area: 4452 sq. mi.
Water area: 9.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 2 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.0%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (11.1%), Construction (11.0%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (10.0%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 64%
- Government: 29%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 9,45890.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 6826.5%Hispanic or Latino
- 1041.0%Two or more races
- 750.7%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 720.7%Asian alone
- 290.3%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 10.01%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
| Median resident age: | 36.7 years |
| Utah median age: | 31.2 years |
| Males: 5,339 |  (51.0%) |
| Females: 5,134 |  (49.0%) |
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| Emery County: | 2.0 people |
| Utah: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $58,779 ($39,850 in 1999)
| This county: | $58,779 |
| Utah: | $75,780 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $514 (lower quartile is $430, upper quartile is $604)
| This county: | $514 |
| State: | $991 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $165,919 (it was $79,200 in 2000)
| Emery: | $165,919 |
| Utah: | $330,300 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,056
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $312
Institutionalized population: 43
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 7
- Burglaries: 23
- Thefts: 83
- Auto thefts: 5
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 5
- Burglaries: 39
- Thefts: 105
- Auto thefts: 2
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 42 buildings, average cost: $77,100
- 1998: 69 buildings, average cost: $78,700
- 1999: 52 buildings, average cost: $78,300
- 2000: 40 buildings, average cost: $67,100
- 2001: 33 buildings, average cost: $74,500
- 2002: 23 buildings, average cost: $85,400
- 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $99,500
- 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $102,400
- 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $152,400
- 2006: 18 buildings, average cost: $138,400
- 2007: 37 buildings, average cost: $164,200
- 2008: 27 buildings, average cost: $160,300
- 2009: 18 buildings, average cost: $181,200
- 2010: 19 buildings, average cost: $169,000
- 2011: 22 buildings, average cost: $202,800
- 2012: 21 buildings, average cost: $190,200
- 2013: 12 buildings, average cost: $183,700
- 2014: 10 buildings, average cost: $183,900
- 2015: 16 buildings, average cost: $198,900
- 2016: 10 buildings, average cost: $193,600
- 2017: 10 buildings, average cost: $202,100
- 2018: 15 buildings, average cost: $213,800
- 2019: 17 buildings, average cost: $221,400
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,066 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $948 (0.6%)
| Emery County: | 10.6% |
| Utah: | 8.9% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 36.7 years old
(Males: 35.8 years old, Females: 37.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 38.3 years old, Black residents: 7.0 years old, American Indian residents: 46.9 years old, Asian residents: 8.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 22.3 years old, Other race residents: 63.7 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Emery 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: Huntington, Castle Dale, Ferron, Orangeville, Green River, Cleveland, Elmo, Emery, Clawson.
Local government website: WWW.EMERYCOUNTY.COM
| Here: | 4.3% |
| Utah: | 3.9% |
Current college students: 283
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 94.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 262 (29.8% naturalized citizens)
| Emery County: | 2.5% |
| Whole state: | 8.6% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 642010 or later
- 462000 to 2009
- 1041990 to 1999
- 351980 to 1989
- 91970 to 1979
- 50Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 75.0%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,547
- One, attached: 37
- Two: 83
- 3 or 4: 183
- 5 to 9: 29
- 10 to 19: 25
- Mobile homes: 732
Housing units in Emery County with a mortgage: 1,439 (38 second mortgage, 61 home equity loan, 19 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,548
| Here: | 50.0% with mortgage |
| State: | 70.1% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Emery County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 8,483 | 22 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 403 | 4 |
| Catholic | 105 | 2 |
| None | 1,985 | - |
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: 6
| Emery County: | 5.79 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.37 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
| Emery County: | 14.47 / 10,000 pop. |
| Utah: | 2.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
| This county: | 3.86 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 5.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Emery County: | 8.1% |
| Utah: | 6.3% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Emery County: | 28.1% |
| State: | 23.6% |
Agriculture in Emery County:
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $24,950Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $86.89
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 86.94%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $22,086
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 94.20%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $45,261
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.20%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 1.96%
Vegetables: 121 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 14 acres
Earthquake activity:
Emery County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Utah state average. It is 2435% 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 374.1 miles away from Emery 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 364.4 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 372.5 miles away from the county center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 391.5 miles away from the county center
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 466.0 miles away from Emery County center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 445.2 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 Flooding, Incident Period: April 18, 2011 to July 16, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4011: August 08, 2011, FEMA Id: 4011, Natural disaster type: Flood
- 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 Emery County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,897 (79.3%)
- Carpooled: 322 (8.8%)
- Bus: 8 (0.2%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 2 (0.1%)
- Bicycle: 13 (0.4%)
- Walked: 46 (1.3%)
- Worked at home: 379 (10.4%)
- Health care and social assistance (19%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (22%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (20%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (13%)
- Management occupations (13%)
- Transportation occupations (9%)
- Production occupations (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Sales and related occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
- Management occupations (15%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (13%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Healthcare support occupations (7%)
- Personal care and service occupations (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Mexico (61%)
- Afghanistan (25%)
- Philippines (6%)
- Denmark (3%)
- Germany (3%)
- India (1%)
- England (1%)
- English (26%)
- Danish (13%)
- German (7%)
- Irish (5%)
- Canadian (4%)
- Swedish (3%)
- Dutch (2%)
19 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
43 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
4.48% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($38,430 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.48% |
| Utah average: | 7.04% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.28% relocated from other counties in Utah ($26,415 average AGI)
1.20% relocated from other states ($12,014 average AGI)
Emery County: 1.20% Utah average: 3.44%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Carbon County, UT |  1.32% ($39,595 average AGI) |
6.17% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($50,754 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.17% |
| Utah average: | 6.65% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.56% relocated to other counties in Utah ($34,291 average AGI)
1.61% relocated to other states ($16,462 average AGI)
Emery County: 1.61% Utah average: 3.02%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Carbon County, UT | 1.36% ($38,886 average AGI) |
| to Salt Lake County, UT | 0.74% ($54,708) |
| to Utah County, UT | 0.65% ($46,381) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 3.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.7
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.3%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,497 (1,254 aged, 243 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 270 (9%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Emery County, Utah in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (32)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (14)
- Senility (11)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 607
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 9
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 75
Household type by relationship:
Households: 10,473- Male householders: 1,826 (334 living alone), Female householders: 2,012 (553 living alone)
2,509 spouses (2,464 opposite-sex spouses), 103 unmarried partners, (103 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,443 children (3,045 natural, 193 adopted, 208 stepchildren), 253 grandchildren, 31 brothers or sisters, 26 parents, 6 foster children, 81 other relatives, 90 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 87
Size of family households: 1,348 2-persons, 429 3-persons, 394 4-persons, 349 5-persons, 228 6-persons, 101 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 885 1-person, 66 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 10 5-persons.
2,423 married couples with children.
394 single-parent households (61 men, 333 women).
92.3% of residents of Emery speak English at home.
5.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 15% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $50,101,000 ($4,672 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $481,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $22,137,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $8,911,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $424,000
Federal grants: $14,864,000
Federal procurement contracts: $927,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,839,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,417,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,158,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,145,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 866| Here: | 81 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 103 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 410
| Here: | 38 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 28 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +51
| Here: | +5 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +20 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -745
| Here: |  -70 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -14 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.38 millions of gallons per day (43% from ground, 57% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 |
| State: | 7.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 |
| State: | 4.3 |
- Year house built in Emery County, Utah
- 922014 or later
- 332010 to 2013
- 4632000 to 2009
- 4601990 to 1999
- 7511980 to 1989
- 1,3631970 to 1979
- 3081960 to 1969
- 2331950 to 1959
- 1671940 to 1949
- 7711939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Emery County, Utah
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 623 rooms
- 3274 rooms
- 6415 rooms
- 6736 rooms
- 3977 rooms
- 3118 rooms
- 5609+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Emery County, Utah
- 151 room
- 252 rooms
- 1233 rooms
- 2364 rooms
- 2075 rooms
- 856 rooms
- 707 rooms
- 538 rooms
- 529+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Emery County, Utah
- 0no bedroom
- 621 bedroom
- 3432 bedrooms
- 1,4083 bedrooms
- 7004 bedrooms
- 4435+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Emery County, Utah
- 14no bedroom
- 691 bedroom
- 2482 bedrooms
- 4313 bedrooms
- 804 bedrooms
- 365+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Emery County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 60no vehicle
- 3961 vehicle
- 9582 vehicles
- 8443 vehicles
- 4954 vehicles
- 2765+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Emery County in renter-occupied apartments
- 72no vehicle
- 3351 vehicle
- 2882 vehicles
- 1053 vehicles
- 284 vehicles
- 455+ vehicles
90.3% of Emery County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Utah.
| Emery County: | 90.3% |
| State average: | 83.1% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 8,447
- Other state: 1,710
- Northeast: 51
- Midwest: 248
- South: 248
- West: 1,161
- 62.1%Utility gas
- 13.7%Electricity
- 8.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 8.2%Wood
- 6.1%Coal or coke
- 0.5%Other fuel
- 0.5%Solar energy
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 62.6%Utility gas
- 14.5%Electricity
- 9.9%Wood
- 7.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 5.3%Coal or coke
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
| Here: | 0.8% |
| Utah: | 6.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
| Here: | 1.5% |
| Utah: | 6.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 33
| Here: | 13.3% |
| Utah: | 26.4% |
Emery County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,709,000
- Charges - Other: $1,056,000
Parks and Recreation: $63,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,259,000
Sewerage: $475,000
Water Utilities: $216,000
General - Other: $25,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $1,731,000
Water Utilities: $317,000
Regular Highways: $265,000
Parks and Recreation: $215,000
Local Fire Protection: $129,000
Police Protection: $48,000
Central Staff Services: $48,000
Natural Resources - Other: $46,000
Sewerage: $27,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $296,000
General Local Government Support: $293,000
Highways: $7,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $60,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $477,000
General Local Government Support: $86,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $133,970,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $122,945,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,027,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,025,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,116,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,811,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $900,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,835,000
Interest Earnings: $606,000
Fines and Forfeits: $219,000
Rents: $29,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $515,000
Water Utilities: $207,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,417,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $287,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $51,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $128,627,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,339,000
Other: $2,160,000
General Local Government Support: $426,000
- Tax - Property: $11,924,000
Other: $975,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $703,000
Other Selective Sales: $399,000
Other License: $22,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $896,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $28,000
Emery County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,709,000
- Charges - Other: $1,056,000
Parks and Recreation: $63,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,259,000
Sewerage: $475,000
Water Utilities: $216,000
General - Other: $25,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $1,731,000
Water Utilities: $317,000
Regular Highways: $265,000
Parks and Recreation: $215,000
Local Fire Protection: $129,000
Police Protection: $48,000
Central Staff Services: $48,000
Natural Resources - Other: $46,000
Sewerage: $27,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $296,000
General Local Government Support: $293,000
Highways: $7,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $60,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $477,000
General Local Government Support: $86,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $133,970,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $122,945,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,027,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,025,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,116,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,811,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $900,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,835,000
Interest Earnings: $606,000
Fines and Forfeits: $219,000
Rents: $29,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $515,000
Water Utilities: $207,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,417,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $287,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $51,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $128,627,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,339,000
Other: $2,160,000
General Local Government Support: $426,000
- Tax - Property: $11,924,000
Other: $975,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $703,000
Other Selective Sales: $399,000
Other License: $22,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $896,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $28,000
Emery County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,709,000
- Charges - Other: $1,056,000
Parks and Recreation: $63,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,259,000
Sewerage: $475,000
Water Utilities: $216,000
General - Other: $25,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $1,731,000
Water Utilities: $317,000
Regular Highways: $265,000
Parks and Recreation: $215,000
Local Fire Protection: $129,000
Police Protection: $48,000
Central Staff Services: $48,000
Natural Resources - Other: $46,000
Sewerage: $27,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $296,000
General Local Government Support: $293,000
Highways: $7,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $60,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $477,000
General Local Government Support: $86,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $133,970,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $122,945,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,027,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,025,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,116,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,811,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $900,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,835,000
Interest Earnings: $606,000
Fines and Forfeits: $219,000
Rents: $29,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $515,000
Water Utilities: $207,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,417,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $287,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $51,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $128,627,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,339,000
Other: $2,160,000
General Local Government Support: $426,000
- Tax - Property: $11,924,000
Other: $975,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $703,000
Other Selective Sales: $399,000
Other License: $22,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $896,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $28,000
Emery County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,709,000
- Charges - Other: $1,056,000
Parks and Recreation: $63,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,259,000
Sewerage: $475,000
Water Utilities: $216,000
General - Other: $25,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $1,731,000
Water Utilities: $317,000
Regular Highways: $265,000
Parks and Recreation: $215,000
Local Fire Protection: $129,000
Police Protection: $48,000
Central Staff Services: $48,000
Natural Resources - Other: $46,000
Sewerage: $27,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $296,000
General Local Government Support: $293,000
Highways: $7,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $60,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $477,000
General Local Government Support: $86,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $133,970,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $122,945,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,027,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,025,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,116,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,811,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $900,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,835,000
Interest Earnings: $606,000
Fines and Forfeits: $219,000
Rents: $29,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $515,000
Water Utilities: $207,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,417,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $287,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $51,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $128,627,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,339,000
Other: $2,160,000
General Local Government Support: $426,000
- Tax - Property: $11,924,000
Other: $975,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $703,000
Other Selective Sales: $399,000
Other License: $22,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $896,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $28,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 139
- Number of aged recipients: 6
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 133
- Number of recipients under 18: 26
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 98
- Number of recipients older than 64: 15
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 38
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 97
| Most common first names in Emery County, UT among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 39 | 76.7 years |
| William | 29 | 76.1 years |
| James | 29 | 71.3 years |
| George | 27 | 76.6 years |
| Mary | 27 | 81.7 years |
| Charles | 24 | 73.8 years |
| Ruth | 16 | 78.9 years |
| Robert | 14 | 73.8 years |
| Richard | 13 | 70.5 years |
| Arthur | 12 | 80.3 years |
| Most common last names in Emery County, UT among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Jensen | 71 | 78.0 years |
| Jones | 28 | 79.0 years |
| Anderson | 26 | 80.5 years |
| Nelson | 25 | 78.0 years |
| Larsen | 23 | 83.4 years |
| Wilson | 21 | 78.9 years |
| Johnson | 20 | 77.3 years |
| Snow | 20 | 81.4 years |
| Allred | 18 | 68.4 years |
| Cox | 18 | 78.9 years |
| Businesses in Emery County, UT | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 2 | Knights Inn | 1 | |
| Alco Stores | 1 | Lane Furniture | 1 | |
| Arby's | 1 | Motel 6 | 1 | |
| Burger King | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | Ramada | 1 | |
| FedEx | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | True Value | 2 | |
Emery County on our top lists:
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
