Sevier County, Utah (UT)

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% of renters here:	18%
State:	28%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.2%), Retail trade (14.3%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Sevier County, Utah:

Median resident age:	30.3 years
Utah median age:	27.1 years

Males: 9,384	(49.8%)
Females: 9,458	(50.2%)

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Sevier County:	3.0 people
Utah:	3.1 people

This county:	$43,172
Utah:	$55,109

This county:	$469
State:	$636

Sevier County:	$163,394
Utah:	$218,700

Detached houses: $192,798

Here:	$192,798
State:	$285,628

Townhouses or other attached units: $111,071

Here:	$111,071
State:	$215,003

In 2-unit structures: $157,743

Here:	$157,743
State:	$240,721

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $167,495

Here:	$167,495
State:	$172,685

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $824,361

Here:	$824,361
State:	$161,698

Mobile homes: $54,515

Here:	$54,515
State:	$47,459

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $38,182

Here:	$38,182
State:	$47,793

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 11
• Burglaries: 23
• Thefts: 117
• Auto thefts: 6

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 11
• Burglaries: 48
• Thefts: 122
• Auto thefts: 10

This county:	10.8%
Whole state:	9.4%

This county:	3.7%
Whole state:	3.9%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sevier 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: Richfield, Salina, Monroe, Aurora, Redmond, Elsinore, Annabella, Glenwood, Sigurd, Koosharem.

Neighboring counties: Beaver County , Emery County , Millard County , Piute County , Sanpete County , Wayne County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Sevier County: Zedds Campground (A), Bowery Group Area Recreation Site (B), Bowery Creek Campground (C), Joe Bush Fisherman Parking (D), Redview Forest Service Station (E), Redview Guard Station (F), Pelican Point Campground (G), Desert View Area (H), Pelican Overlook (I), Mackinaw Campground (J), Musinea Administrative Site (K), Fish Lake Ranger Station (L), Fish Lake Lodge (M), Pavant Ranger Station (N), Tasha Recreation Site (O), Rockwood Ranger Station (P), Doctor Creek Campground (Q), Doctor Creek Group Area (R), Doctor Creek Recreation Residences (S), Meadow Gulch Administrative Site (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Salina City Cemetery (1), Pioneer Cemetery (2), Annabella Cemetery (3), Koosharem Cemetery (4), Sevier Cemetery (5), Glenwood Cemetery (6), Venice Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Acord Lakes (A), Fish Lake (B), Sargent Lake (C), Hepplers Ponds (D), Floating Island Lake (E), Mud Lake (F), Meeks Lake (G), Louise, Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Abes Creek (A), Oak Flat Creek (B), Lost Creek (C), Jump Creek (D), Maple Creek (E), Anderson Creek (F), Jorgenson Creek (G), Joe Lott Creek (H), Peterson Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Sevier County include: Twin Creek Picnic Area (1), Fremont Indian State Park (2), Sand Ledges Recreation Area (3), Salina Creek RV and Camp (4), Bowery Haven Resort (5), Koosharem Reservoir Recreation Site (6), Willow Creek Wildlife Management Area (7), Sevier River Bend Recreation Site (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	5.4%
Utah:	5.2%

Current college students: 661
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 244 (41% naturalized citizens)

Sevier County:	1.3%
Whole state:	7.1%

Mean travel time to work: 17.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 90.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,841
• One, attached: 47
• Two: 122
• 3 or 4: 120
• 5 to 9: 76
• 10 to 19: 49
• 20 or more: 58
• Mobile homes: 680
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 23

Housing units in Sevier County with a mortgage: 2,581 (271 second mortgage, 265 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,440

Here:	64.2% with mortgage
State:	75.8% with mortgage

Sevier County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Utah state average. It is 14.5 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/19/1970, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured one person

Sevier County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Utah state average. It is 252% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/17/2003 at 01:04:19, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.4 ML, Depth: 0.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 51.8 miles away from Sevier County center
On 7/19/2001 at 20:15:34, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.3 ML, Depth: 2.3 mi) earthquake occurred 22.8 miles away from the county center
On 6/24/1992 at 07:31:20, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.4 ML, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 20.9 miles away from the county center
On 1/2/1998 at 07:28:29, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 48.3 miles away from Sevier County center
On 9/6/1994 at 03:48:37, a magnitude 4.3 (3.9 MB, 4.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.3 miles away from the county center
On 1/6/1996 at 12:55:58, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.2 MD, Depth: 0.4 mi) earthquake occurred 62.1 miles away from Sevier County center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 5,667 (76%) Carpooled: 989 (13%) Bus or trolley bus: 70 (1%) Streetcar or trolley car: 3 (0%) Motorcycle: 4 (0%) Bicycle: 35 (0%) Walked: 258 (3%) Other means: 49 (1%) Worked at home: 369 (5%)

7.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,323 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.56%
Utah average:	8.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.67% relocated from other counties in Utah ($19,961 average AGI)
2.89% relocated from other states ($15,364 average AGI)

Sevier County:	2.89%
Utah average:	3.99%

from Salt Lake County, UT	1.03% ($31,417 average AGI)
from Washington County, UT	0.71% ($39,854)
from Clark County, NV	0.67% ($43,769)
from Utah County, UT	0.67% ($28,923)
from Sanpete County, UT	0.50% ($31,276)
from Iron County, UT	0.45% ($24,577)
from Piute County, UT	0.17% ($24,900)

7.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,249 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.53%
Utah average:	7.46%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.62% relocated to other counties in Utah ($20,071 average AGI)
1.91% relocated to other states ($7,178 average AGI)

Sevier County:	1.91%
Utah average:	3.49%

to Washington County, UT	1.03% ($27,083 average AGI)
to Salt Lake County, UT	0.98% ($27,474)
to Utah County, UT	0.96% ($25,714)
to Iron County, UT	0.62% ($25,000)
to Sanpete County, UT	0.53% ($27,000)
to Clark County, NV	0.34% ($31,550)
to Davis County, UT	0.19% ($24,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 17.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 3.6

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,863 (2,516 aged, 347 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 17,135 (4,336 male householders, 624 female householders)

  4,414 spouses, 7,039 children (6,359 natural, 247 adopted, 433 stepchildren), 281 grandchildren, 65 brothers or sisters, 51 parents, 129 other relatives, 196 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,277 (543 male householders (477 living alone)), 601 female householders (587 living alone)), 133 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 430 (348 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,930 2-persons, 877 3-persons, 878 4-persons, 624 5-persons, 466 6-persons, 185 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,064 1-person, 50 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

95.5% of residents of Sevier County speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 1% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $99,063,000 ($5092 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,650,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $43,955,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $20,388,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,342,000
Federal grants: $19,020,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,627,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $11,731,000 ($904,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,497,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,631,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,360,000

Here:	92 per 1000 residents
State:	103 per 1000 residents

Here:	45 per 1000 residents
State:	28 per 1000 residents

Here:	+3 per 1000 residents
State:	+20 per 1000 residents

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

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.64 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	6.9
State:	7.0

Here:	4.6
State:	4.0

59% of Sevier County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Utah.

Sevier County:	59.4%
State average:	51.0%

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

• This state: 14672
• Northeast: 213
• Midwest: 533
• South: 453
• West: 2632

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $82,900

Here:	1.3%
Utah:	4.2%

Here:	6.1%
Utah:	3.9%

Here:	6.7%
Utah:	27.4%

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