Garfield County, Utah (UT)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 667
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 1,245
Renter-occupied apartments: 491 (it was 331 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 21% |
| State: | 30% |
Land area: 5174 sq. mi.
Water area: 34.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 1 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (29.3%), Educational, health and social services (19.0%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 71%
- Government: 24%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 4,55488.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 3256.3%Hispanic or Latino
- 2404.7%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 160.3%Two or more races
- 70.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 40.08%Asian alone
- 20.04%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
| Median resident age: | 42.4 years |
| Utah median age: | 31.2 years |
| Males: 2,607 |  (50.4%) |
| Females: 2,567 |  (49.6%) |
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| Garfield County: | 2.0 people |
| Utah: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $57,733 ($35,180 in 1999)
| This county: | $57,733 |
| Utah: | $75,780 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $661 (lower quartile is $465, upper quartile is $760)
| This county: | $661 |
| State: | $991 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $223,553 (it was $90,400 in 2000)
| Garfield: | $223,553 |
| Utah: | $330,300 |
Mean price in 2019:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,167Detached houses: $239,632
Here: $239,632 State: $390,850 Townhouses or other attached units: $392,832
Here: $392,832 State: $322,459 Mobile homes: $71,613
Here: $71,613 State: $66,700 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $29,203
Here: $29,203 State: $120,377
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $302
Institutionalized population: 171
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 57 buildings, average cost: $84,500
- 1998: 60 buildings, average cost: $83,200
- 1999: 64 buildings, average cost: $83,000
- 2000: 68 buildings, average cost: $82,800
- 2001: 68 buildings, average cost: $82,400
- 2002: 72 buildings, average cost: $84,400
- 2003: 74 buildings, average cost: $83,200
- 2004: 95 buildings, average cost: $84,600
- 2005: 103 buildings, average cost: $83,200
- 2006: 84 buildings, average cost: $84,500
- 2007: 87 buildings, average cost: $202,600
- 2008: 50 buildings, average cost: $177,400
- 2009: 31 buildings, average cost: $174,400
- 2010: 28 buildings, average cost: $180,300
- 2011: 25 buildings, average cost: $177,500
- 2012: 29 buildings, average cost: $178,900
- 2013: 39 buildings, average cost: $172,700
- 2014: 36 buildings, average cost: $174,100
- 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $96,300
- 2016: 5 buildings, average cost: $72,700
- 2017: 0 buildings
- 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $181,500
- 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $282,800
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,000 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $815 (0.4%)
| Garfield County: | 15.0% |
| Utah: | 8.9% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 42.4 years old
(Males: 42.4 years old, Females: 42.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 45.4 years old, Black residents: 25.5 years old, American Indian residents: 18.5 years old, Asian residents: 27.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 29.8 years old, Other race residents: 32.5 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Garfield County is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $591 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $837 a month.
Cities in this county include: Panguitch, Escalante, Tropic, Bryce Canyon City, Boulder, Henrieville, Cannonville, Hite, Hatch, Antimony.
2018 air pollution in Garfield County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.044 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Significanly above U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri 
, Logan County, West Virginia , San Joaquin County, California 
, Wyoming County, West Virginia , Perry County, Illinois , Owen County, Kentucky .
| Here: | 8.2% |
| Utah: | 3.9% |
Current college students: 82
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 26.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 158 (20.3% naturalized citizens)
| Garfield County: | 3.1% |
| Whole state: | 8.6% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 402010 or later
- 442000 to 2009
- 611990 to 1999
- 01980 to 1989
- 41970 to 1979
- 29Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 89.6%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,304
- One, attached: 18
- Two: 93
- 3 or 4: 37
- 5 to 9: 15
- 10 to 19: 24
- 20 or more: 21
- Mobile homes: 432
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Housing units in Garfield County with a mortgage: 735 (38 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 747
| Here: | 49.6% with mortgage |
| State: | 70.1% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Garfield County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 3,781 | 15 |
| Catholic | 50 | 1 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 25 | 1 |
| None | 1,316 | - |
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: 1
| Garfield County: | 2.21 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.37 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| This county: | 2.21 / 10,000 pop. |
| Utah: | 0.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
| Garfield County: | 17.67 / 10,000 pop. |
| Utah: | 2.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
| This county: | 15.46 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 5.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Garfield County: | 8.4% |
| Utah: | 6.3% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Garfield County: | 24.2% |
| State: | 23.6% |
Agriculture in Garfield County:
Average size of farms: 355 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $26,829
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $57.37
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 91.88%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $29,659
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 10.69%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 98.22%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $58,876
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 83.56%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 16.54
Earthquake activity:
Garfield County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Utah state average. It is 2995% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 351.5 miles away from Garfield 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 358.0 miles away from the 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 338.0 miles away from the county center
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 337.3 miles away from the county center
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 437.5 miles away from Garfield County center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 9/2/1992 at 10:26:20, a magnitude 5.9 (5.7 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.9 ML, Depth: 9.3 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 99.2 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 Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: December 20, 2010 to December 24, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1955: February 11, 2011, FEMA Id: 1955, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, 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 Garfield 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: 1,592 (70.3%)
- Carpooled: 268 (11.8%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 49 (2.2%)
- Bicycle: 12 (0.5%)
- Walked: 117 (5.2%)
- Worked at home: 214 (9.4%)
- Accommodation and food services (27%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Health care and social assistance (13%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (31%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Health care and social assistance (14%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Management occupations (16%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (13%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (17%)
- Sales and related occupations (16%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (4%)
- Mexico (53%)
- Germany (13%)
- Canada (10%)
- Bulgaria (8%)
- England (3%)
- Thailand (2%)
- Denmark (1%)
- English (30%)
- European (11%)
- German (8%)
- Irish (7%)
- American (3%)
- Danish (3%)
- Welsh (3%)
People in group quarters in Garfield County, Utah in 2000:
- 94 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 27 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in other workers' dormitories
- 2 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
People in group quarters in Garfield County, Utah in 2010:
- 89 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 47 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 27 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 8 people in correctional residential facilities
7.39% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($40,758 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.39% |
| Utah average: | 7.04% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.75% relocated from other counties in Utah ($16,476 average AGI)
3.63% relocated from other states ($24,282 average AGI)
Garfield County: 3.63% Utah average: 3.44%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Washington County, UT |  1.19% ($29,500 average AGI) |
7.39% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($43,105 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.39% |
| Utah average: | 6.65% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.30% relocated to other counties in Utah ($30,629 average AGI)
2.08% relocated to other states ($12,476 average AGI)
Garfield County: 2.08% Utah average: 3.02%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Iron County, UT | 1.19% ($27,800 average AGI) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.8
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 11.0%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 823 (746 aged, 77 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 126 (10%)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9,216
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 994
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 43,664
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,902
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 559
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 22
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 47
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 179
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,174- Male householders: 939 (196 living alone), Female householders: 904 (211 living alone)
1,114 spouses (1,114 opposite-sex spouses), 112 unmarried partners, (112 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,447 children (1,322 natural, 80 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 201 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 55 parents, 0 foster children, 73 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 272
Size of family households: 841 2-persons, 180 3-persons, 121 4-persons, 121 5-persons, 47 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 408 1-person, 89 2-persons, 2 4-persons.
743 married couples with children.
296 single-parent households (32 men, 264 women).
88.7% of residents of Garfield speak English at home.
6.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (99% speak English very well, 1% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
2.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $41,463,000 ($9,366 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $335,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $11,893,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,426,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $182,000
Federal grants: $6,986,000
Federal procurement contracts: $11,853,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,123,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $258,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,139,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,668,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 371| Here: | 83 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 103 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 229
| Here: | 51 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 28 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: 0
| Here: | 0 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +20 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -399
| Here: |  -89 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -14 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.56 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 |
| State: | 7.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 |
| State: | 4.3 |
- Year house built in Garfield County, Utah
- 262014 or later
- 752010 to 2013
- 6932000 to 2009
- 5511990 to 1999
- 6741980 to 1989
- 7191970 to 1979
- 2351960 to 1969
- 3561950 to 1959
- 1351940 to 1949
- 4611939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Garfield County, Utah
- 01 room
- 92 rooms
- 233 rooms
- 2024 rooms
- 3155 rooms
- 2996 rooms
- 1787 rooms
- 1638 rooms
- 2889+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garfield County, Utah
- 41 room
- 312 rooms
- 753 rooms
- 894 rooms
- 1255 rooms
- 316 rooms
- 117 rooms
- 108 rooms
- 49+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Garfield County, Utah
- 0no bedroom
- 991 bedroom
- 1992 bedrooms
- 5613 bedrooms
- 3844 bedrooms
- 2315+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garfield County, Utah
- 4no bedroom
- 471 bedroom
- 1752 bedrooms
- 1263 bedrooms
- 204 bedrooms
- 45+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Garfield County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 25no vehicle
- 2141 vehicle
- 5172 vehicles
- 3863 vehicles
- 1984 vehicles
- 1615+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Garfield County in renter-occupied apartments
- 27no vehicle
- 1191 vehicle
- 1832 vehicles
- 453 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
91.3% of Garfield County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Utah.
| Garfield County: | 91.3% |
| State average: | 83.1% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3,507
- Other state: 1,504
- Northeast: 52
- Midwest: 217
- South: 148
- West: 1,082
- 28.8%Utility gas
- 27.2%Wood
- 22.4%Electricity
- 12.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.6%Other fuel
- 4.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.3%No fuel used
- 0.2%Solar energy
- 0.1%Coal or coke
- 32.7%Electricity
- 29.6%Wood
- 15.8%Utility gas
- 12.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 4.4%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 40
| Here: | 8.0% |
| Utah: | 6.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 43
| Here: | 13.0% |
| Utah: | 6.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23
| Here: | 21.3% |
| Utah: | 26.4% |
Garfield County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,810,000
- Charges - Other: $3,659,000
Solid Waste Management: $456,000
- Construction - General - Other: $122,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,588,000
Regular Highways: $2,719,000
Hospitals: $1,600,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,531,000
Central Staff Services: $830,000
Financial Administration: $602,000
Air Transportation: $583,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $495,000
Health - Other: $472,000
Solid Waste Management: $373,000
Public Welfare - Other: $280,000
Local Fire Protection: $239,000
General Public Buildings: $237,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $181,000
General - Other: $170,000
Libraries: $44,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $31,000
Water Utilities: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $984,000
Other: $11,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $72,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $64,000
Other: $6,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,800,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,632,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $168,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $771,000
Fines and Forfeits: $300,000
Interest Earnings: $176,000
Rents: $95,000
Donations From Private Sources: $41,000
General Revenue - Other: $20,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $370,000
Regular Highways: $308,000
Police Protection: $278,000
Parks and Recreation: $60,000
Public Welfare - Other: $52,000
General - Other: $33,000
Water Utilities: $8,000
Health - Other: $7,000
General Public Building: $5,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,304,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $32,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,700,000
General Local Government Support: $916,000
Other: $450,000
- Tax - Other Selective Sales: $3,855,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $650,000
Property: $619,000
Other: $271,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $120,000
Public Utilities Sales: $42,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
Other License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,824,000
Garfield County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,810,000
- Charges - Other: $3,659,000
Solid Waste Management: $456,000
- Construction - General - Other: $122,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,588,000
Regular Highways: $2,719,000
Hospitals: $1,600,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,531,000
Central Staff Services: $830,000
Financial Administration: $602,000
Air Transportation: $583,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $495,000
Health - Other: $472,000
Solid Waste Management: $373,000
Public Welfare - Other: $280,000
Local Fire Protection: $239,000
General Public Buildings: $237,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $181,000
General - Other: $170,000
Libraries: $44,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $31,000
Water Utilities: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $984,000
Other: $11,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $72,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $64,000
Other: $6,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,800,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,632,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $168,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $771,000
Fines and Forfeits: $300,000
Interest Earnings: $176,000
Rents: $95,000
Donations From Private Sources: $41,000
General Revenue - Other: $20,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $370,000
Regular Highways: $308,000
Police Protection: $278,000
Parks and Recreation: $60,000
Public Welfare - Other: $52,000
General - Other: $33,000
Water Utilities: $8,000
Health - Other: $7,000
General Public Building: $5,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,304,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $32,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,700,000
General Local Government Support: $916,000
Other: $450,000
- Tax - Other Selective Sales: $3,855,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $650,000
Property: $619,000
Other: $271,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $120,000
Public Utilities Sales: $42,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
Other License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,824,000
Garfield County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,810,000
- Charges - Other: $3,659,000
Solid Waste Management: $456,000
- Construction - General - Other: $122,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,588,000
Regular Highways: $2,719,000
Hospitals: $1,600,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,531,000
Central Staff Services: $830,000
Financial Administration: $602,000
Air Transportation: $583,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $495,000
Health - Other: $472,000
Solid Waste Management: $373,000
Public Welfare - Other: $280,000
Local Fire Protection: $239,000
General Public Buildings: $237,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $181,000
General - Other: $170,000
Libraries: $44,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $31,000
Water Utilities: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $984,000
Other: $11,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $72,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $64,000
Other: $6,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,800,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,632,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $168,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $771,000
Fines and Forfeits: $300,000
Interest Earnings: $176,000
Rents: $95,000
Donations From Private Sources: $41,000
General Revenue - Other: $20,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $370,000
Regular Highways: $308,000
Police Protection: $278,000
Parks and Recreation: $60,000
Public Welfare - Other: $52,000
General - Other: $33,000
Water Utilities: $8,000
Health - Other: $7,000
General Public Building: $5,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,304,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $32,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,700,000
General Local Government Support: $916,000
Other: $450,000
- Tax - Other Selective Sales: $3,855,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $650,000
Property: $619,000
Other: $271,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $120,000
Public Utilities Sales: $42,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
Other License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,824,000
Garfield County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,810,000
- Charges - Other: $3,659,000
Solid Waste Management: $456,000
- Construction - General - Other: $122,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,588,000
Regular Highways: $2,719,000
Hospitals: $1,600,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,531,000
Central Staff Services: $830,000
Financial Administration: $602,000
Air Transportation: $583,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $495,000
Health - Other: $472,000
Solid Waste Management: $373,000
Public Welfare - Other: $280,000
Local Fire Protection: $239,000
General Public Buildings: $237,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $181,000
General - Other: $170,000
Libraries: $44,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $31,000
Water Utilities: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $984,000
Other: $11,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $72,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $64,000
Other: $6,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,800,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,632,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $168,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $771,000
Fines and Forfeits: $300,000
Interest Earnings: $176,000
Rents: $95,000
Donations From Private Sources: $41,000
General Revenue - Other: $20,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $370,000
Regular Highways: $308,000
Police Protection: $278,000
Parks and Recreation: $60,000
Public Welfare - Other: $52,000
General - Other: $33,000
Water Utilities: $8,000
Health - Other: $7,000
General Public Building: $5,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,304,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $32,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,700,000
General Local Government Support: $916,000
Other: $450,000
- Tax - Other Selective Sales: $3,855,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $650,000
Property: $619,000
Other: $271,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $120,000
Public Utilities Sales: $42,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
Other License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,824,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 30
- Number of aged recipients: 0
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 0
- Number of recipients under 18: 7
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 19
- Number of recipients older than 64: 4
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 7
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 15
| Most common first names in Garfield County, UT among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| William | 22 | 75.8 years |
| James | 19 | 77.0 years |
| John | 18 | 75.5 years |
| Mary | 12 | 86.6 years |
| Robert | 10 | 71.9 years |
| Thomas | 9 | 78.3 years |
| Ruth | 8 | 83.8 years |
| Ray | 7 | 77.1 years |
| Joseph | 7 | 78.3 years |
| George | 6 | 81.2 years |
| Most common last names in Garfield County, UT among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Griffin | 23 | 78.8 years |
| Hatch | 20 | 77.5 years |
| Spencer | 18 | 78.2 years |
| Henrie | 17 | 81.7 years |
| Alvey | 16 | 80.0 years |
| Pollock | 12 | 80.8 years |
| Porter | 11 | 78.9 years |
| Mecham | 11 | 75.1 years |
| Davis | 10 | 71.8 years |
| Houston | 10 | 77.4 years |
| Businesses in Garfield County, UT | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arby's | 1 | True Value | 3 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| RadioShack | 1 | UPS | 1 | |
| Subway | 2 | |||
Garfield County on our top lists:
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
