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Garfield County, Utah (UT)

County population in 2022: 5,272 (all rural); it was 4,735 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 772
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).

March 2022 cost of living index in Garfield County: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (38.1%), Educational, health and social services (21.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 75%
  • Government: 19%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Garfield County, UT (2022)
    • 4,58587.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 4057.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1412.7%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 541.0%Two or more races
    • 270.5%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 20.04%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
Median resident age:

41.3 years
Utah median age:

32.1 years
Males: 2,715  (51.5%)
Females: 2,557  (48.5%)
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Average household size:
Garfield County:

2.0 people
Utah:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,999 ($35,180 in 1999)
This county:

$57,999
Utah:

$89,168

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $686 (lower quartile is $552, upper quartile is $920)
This county:

$686
State:

$1252


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $290,774 (it was $90,400 in 2000)
Garfield:

$290,774
Utah:

$499,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $171,601 - $449,701

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $356,652
Here:

$356,652
State:

$607,750

Townhouses or other attached units: $583,534
Here:

$583,534
State:

$444,505

Mobile homes: $109,299
Here:

$109,299
State:

$113,475

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $43,785
Here:

$43,785
State:

$321,189

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,470
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $336

Institutionalized population: 171

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 8
  • Thefts: 28
  • Auto thefts: 5

Crime in 1999 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 2
  • Thefts: 5
  • Auto thefts: 1
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 66 buildings, average cost: $220,200
  • 2021: 76 buildings, average cost: $228,600
  • 2020: 58 buildings, average cost: $208,800
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $282,800
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $181,500
  • 2017: 0 buildings
  • 2016: 5 buildings, average cost: $72,700
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $96,300
  • 2014: 36 buildings, average cost: $174,100
  • 2013: 39 buildings, average cost: $172,700
  • 2012: 29 buildings, average cost: $178,900
  • 2011: 25 buildings, average cost: $177,500
  • 2010: 28 buildings, average cost: $180,300
  • 2009: 31 buildings, average cost: $174,400
  • 2008: 50 buildings, average cost: $177,400
  • 2007: 87 buildings, average cost: $202,600
  • 2006: 84 buildings, average cost: $84,500
  • 2005: 103 buildings, average cost: $83,200
  • 2004: 95 buildings, average cost: $84,600
  • 2003: 74 buildings, average cost: $83,200
  • 2002: 72 buildings, average cost: $84,400
  • 2001: 68 buildings, average cost: $82,400
  • 2000: 68 buildings, average cost: $82,800
  • 1999: 64 buildings, average cost: $83,000
  • 1998: 60 buildings, average cost: $83,200
  • 1997: 57 buildings, average cost: $84,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Garfield, UT residents
Average permit cost in Garfield, UT

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,132 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $917 (0.4%)

Distribution of median household income in Garfield, UT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Garfield, UT in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Garfield, UT in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.3%
Garfield County:

15.3%
Utah:

8.2%
(12.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 82.3% for American Indian residents, 94.1% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 41.3 years old
(Males: 39.7 years old, Females: 41.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.9 years old, Black residents: 28.2 years old, American Indian residents: 35.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 35.0 years old, Other race residents: 30.7 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.

Garfield County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Neighboring counties: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri , Logan County, West Virginia , San Joaquin County, California , Wyoming County, West Virginia , Perry County, Illinois , Owen County, Kentucky .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

9.3%
Utah:

2.5%

Unemployment by year in Garfield, UT
County total employment by year in Garfield, UT
County average yearly wages by year in Garfield, UT

Current college students: 82
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 95.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 30.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 220 (51.1% naturalized citizens)

Garfield County:

4.2%
Whole state:

8.6%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 102010 or later
  • 1572000 to 2009
  • 441990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 41970 to 1979
  • 29Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 97.5%

Garfield County marital status for males Garfield County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,124
  • One, attached: 35
  • Two: 19
  • 3 or 4: 92
  • 5 to 9: 3
  • 10 to 19: 25
  • 20 to 49: 14
  • 50 or more: 14
  • Mobile homes: 403

Housing units in Garfield County with a mortgage: 682 (45 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 50 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Here:

97.3% with mortgage
State:

97.7% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Garfield County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other3,78115
Catholic501
Evangelical Protestant251
None1,316-
Garfield County Religion Details
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 acres
Average 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 in 2022 - Garfield

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,417 (60.0%)
  • Carpooled: 441 (18.7%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 54 (2.3%)
  • Walked: 199 (8.4%)
  • Worked at home: 197 (8.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Accommodation and food services (30%)
  • Health care and social assistance (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Information (2%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Accommodation and food services (36%)
  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Information (3%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (16%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (15%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (13%)
  • Production occupations (13%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (18%)
  • Management occupations (17%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (13%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Other Eastern Asia (96%)
  • Mexico (35%)
  • Oceania, n.e.c. (7%)
  • Germany (2%)
  • Bulgaria (2%)
  • Denmark (0%)
  • Cameroon (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Garfield County


  • English (43%)
  • European (14%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • German (5%)
  • American (5%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • Danish (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

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

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
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $62,432.

9.44% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($65,503 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.44%
Utah average:

7.95%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.46% relocated from other counties in Utah ($40,012 average AGI)
3.98% relocated from other states ($25,491 average AGI)
Garfield County:

3.98%
Utah average:

3.91%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Salt Lake County, UT  1.53% ($39,679 average AGI)


7.73% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($47,770 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.73%
Utah average:

7.39%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.95% relocated to other counties in Utah ($29,842 average AGI)
2.78% relocated to other states ($17,928 average AGI)
Garfield County:

2.78%
Utah average:

3.34%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Washington County, UT  1.33% ($51,625 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.3

Births per 1000 population in Garfield County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 9.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Garfield County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.8

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Garfield County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 14.3%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 11.0%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Garfield County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Garfield County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Garfield County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Garfield County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Garfield County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Garfield County

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%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 22.59
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: 5,272
  • Male householders: 1,035 (265 living alone), Female householders: 1,040 (237 living alone)
  • 1,236 spouses (1,233 opposite-sex spouses), 86 unmarried partners, (83 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,290 children (1,226 natural, 31 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 89 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 100 parents, 0 foster children, 24 other relatives, 62 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 319

Size of family households: 819 2-persons, 222 3-persons, 201 4-persons, 137 5-persons, 55 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 501 1-person, 111 2-persons.

841 married couples with children.
183 single-parent households (41 men, 142 women).

91.4% of residents of Garfield speak English at home.
5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (39% speak English very well, 61% speak English not well).
0.1% 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
Population growth in Garfield County

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:

6.5
State:

7.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.3

Year house built in Garfield County, Utah
  • Year house built in Garfield County, Utah
  • 92020 or later
  • 2112010 to 2019
  • 6132000 to 2009
  • 5531990 to 1999
  • 6351980 to 1989
  • 6041970 to 1979
  • 1831960 to 1969
  • 3141950 to 1959
  • 1461940 to 1949
  • 3171939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Garfield County, Utah
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Garfield County, Utah
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Garfield County, Utah
  • 01 room
  • 152 rooms
  • 403 rooms
  • 1334 rooms
  • 3345 rooms
  • 2396 rooms
  • 2257 rooms
  • 1338 rooms
  • 4119+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garfield County, Utah
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garfield County, Utah
  • 71 room
  • 922 rooms
  • 503 rooms
  • 1414 rooms
  • 895 rooms
  • 1496 rooms
  • 27 rooms
  • 98 rooms
  • 159+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Garfield County, Utah
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Garfield County, Utah
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Garfield County, Utah
  • 9no bedroom
  • 281 bedroom
  • 2442 bedrooms
  • 5743 bedrooms
  • 3884 bedrooms
  • 2755+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garfield County, Utah
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garfield County, Utah
  • 7no bedroom
  • 1271 bedroom
  • 1082 bedrooms
  • 2373 bedrooms
  • 554 bedrooms
  • 155+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Garfield County, Utah in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Garfield County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Garfield County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 30no vehicle
  • 2611 vehicle
  • 5632 vehicles
  • 3303 vehicles
  • 2464 vehicles
  • 1015+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Garfield County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Garfield County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 18no vehicle
  • 2341 vehicle
  • 2142 vehicles
  • 843 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

93.3% of Garfield County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Utah.

Garfield County:

93.3%
State average:

85.7%

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

  • This state: 3,345
  • Other state: 1,689
  • Northeast: 106
  • Midwest: 179
  • South: 199
  • West: 1,199
Year householders moved into unit in Garfield County, UT
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Garfield County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 39.7%Electricity
  • 20.9%Utility gas
  • 19.0%Wood
  • 11.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.5%Other fuel
  • 0.8%Coal or coke
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 47.1%Electricity
  • 17.7%Wood
  • 13.2%Utility gas
  • 9.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.1%Other fuel
  • 5.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 82
Here:

18.1%
Utah:

7.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 37
Here:

9.4%
Utah:

5.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 31
Here:

39.7%
Utah:

26.7%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Garfield County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,810,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,770,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,925,000
    Other: $3,659,000
    Solid Waste Management: $456,000
    Solid Waste Management: $448,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $320,000
    General - Other: $122,000
    Local Fire Protection: $20,000
    Water Utilities: $18,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,294,000
    Police Protection: $3,588,000
    Regular Highways: $3,022,000
    Regular Highways: $2,719,000
    Hospitals: $1,600,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,535,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,531,000
    Central Staff Services: $961,000
    Central Staff Services: $830,000
    Financial Administration: $769,000
    Health - Other: $616,000
    Financial Administration: $602,000
    Air Transportation: $583,000
    Air Transportation: $558,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $549,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $495,000
    Health - Other: $472,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $466,000
    Solid Waste Management: $376,000
    Solid Waste Management: $373,000
    Local Fire Protection: $351,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $280,000
    General Public Buildings: $247,000
    Local Fire Protection: $239,000
    General Public Buildings: $237,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $220,000
    General - Other: $190,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $181,000
    General - Other: $170,000
    Hospitals: $71,000
    Libraries: $44,000
    Libraries: $43,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $38,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $31,000
    Water Utilities: $18,000
    Water Utilities: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,073,000
    General Local Government Support: $984,000
    Other: $11,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $72,000
    Interest on Debt: $11,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $810,000
    Highways: $93,000
    Highways: $64,000
    Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,800,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,632,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $286,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $169,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $168,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $117,000
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $1,337,000
    Sale of Property: $771,000
    Interest Earnings: $459,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $300,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $245,000
    Interest Earnings: $176,000
    Rents: $104,000
    Rents: $95,000
    General Revenue - Other: $76,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $41,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
    General Revenue - Other: $20,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,069,000
    Solid Waste Management: $370,000
    Police Protection: $348,000
    Regular Highways: $308,000
    Police Protection: $278,000
    Health - Other: $224,000
    General - Other: $151,000
    Parks and Recreation: $60,000
    Parks and Recreation: $54,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $52,000
    General - Other: $33,000
    General Public Building: $11,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $9,000
    Water Utilities: $8,000
    Health - Other: $7,000
    Local Fire Protection: $5,000
    General Public Building: $5,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Local Fire Protection: $3,000
    Air Transportation: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,445,000
    Cash and Securities: $13,304,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $35,000
    Water Utilities: $32,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $4,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $4,000
    Beginning: $1,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,135,000
    Highways: $1,700,000
    General Local Government Support: $916,000
    General Local Government Support: $798,000
    Other: $450,000
    Other: $424,000
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $4,336,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,855,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $722,000
    Property: $665,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $650,000
    Property: $619,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $341,000
    Other: $300,000
    Other: $271,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $120,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $42,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
    Other License: $1,000
    Other License: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,316,000
    : $3,824,000

Garfield County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,810,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,770,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,925,000
    Other: $3,659,000
    Solid Waste Management: $456,000
    Solid Waste Management: $448,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $320,000
    General - Other: $122,000
    Local Fire Protection: $20,000
    Water Utilities: $18,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,294,000
    Police Protection: $3,588,000
    Regular Highways: $3,022,000
    Regular Highways: $2,719,000
    Hospitals: $1,600,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,535,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,531,000
    Central Staff Services: $961,000
    Central Staff Services: $830,000
    Financial Administration: $769,000
    Health - Other: $616,000
    Financial Administration: $602,000
    Air Transportation: $583,000
    Air Transportation: $558,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $549,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $495,000
    Health - Other: $472,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $466,000
    Solid Waste Management: $376,000
    Solid Waste Management: $373,000
    Local Fire Protection: $351,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $280,000
    General Public Buildings: $247,000
    Local Fire Protection: $239,000
    General Public Buildings: $237,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $220,000
    General - Other: $190,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $181,000
    General - Other: $170,000
    Hospitals: $71,000
    Libraries: $44,000
    Libraries: $43,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $38,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $31,000
    Water Utilities: $18,000
    Water Utilities: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,073,000
    General Local Government Support: $984,000
    Other: $11,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $72,000
    Interest on Debt: $11,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $810,000
    Highways: $93,000
    Highways: $64,000
    Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,800,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,632,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $286,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $169,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $168,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $117,000
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $1,337,000
    Sale of Property: $771,000
    Interest Earnings: $459,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $300,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $245,000
    Interest Earnings: $176,000
    Rents: $104,000
    Rents: $95,000
    General Revenue - Other: $76,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $41,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
    General Revenue - Other: $20,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,069,000
    Solid Waste Management: $370,000
    Police Protection: $348,000
    Regular Highways: $308,000
    Police Protection: $278,000
    Health - Other: $224,000
    General - Other: $151,000
    Parks and Recreation: $60,000
    Parks and Recreation: $54,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $52,000
    General - Other: $33,000
    General Public Building: $11,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $9,000
    Water Utilities: $8,000
    Health - Other: $7,000
    Local Fire Protection: $5,000
    General Public Building: $5,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Local Fire Protection: $3,000
    Air Transportation: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,445,000
    Cash and Securities: $13,304,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $35,000
    Water Utilities: $32,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $4,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $4,000
    Beginning: $1,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,135,000
    Highways: $1,700,000
    General Local Government Support: $916,000
    General Local Government Support: $798,000
    Other: $450,000
    Other: $424,000
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $4,336,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,855,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $722,000
    Property: $665,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $650,000
    Property: $619,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $341,000
    Other: $300,000
    Other: $271,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $120,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $42,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
    Other License: $1,000
    Other License: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,316,000
    : $3,824,000

Garfield County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,810,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,770,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,925,000
    Other: $3,659,000
    Solid Waste Management: $456,000
    Solid Waste Management: $448,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $320,000
    General - Other: $122,000
    Local Fire Protection: $20,000
    Water Utilities: $18,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,294,000
    Police Protection: $3,588,000
    Regular Highways: $3,022,000
    Regular Highways: $2,719,000
    Hospitals: $1,600,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,535,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,531,000
    Central Staff Services: $961,000
    Central Staff Services: $830,000
    Financial Administration: $769,000
    Health - Other: $616,000
    Financial Administration: $602,000
    Air Transportation: $583,000
    Air Transportation: $558,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $549,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $495,000
    Health - Other: $472,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $466,000
    Solid Waste Management: $376,000
    Solid Waste Management: $373,000
    Local Fire Protection: $351,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $280,000
    General Public Buildings: $247,000
    Local Fire Protection: $239,000
    General Public Buildings: $237,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $220,000
    General - Other: $190,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $181,000
    General - Other: $170,000
    Hospitals: $71,000
    Libraries: $44,000
    Libraries: $43,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $38,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $31,000
    Water Utilities: $18,000
    Water Utilities: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,073,000
    General Local Government Support: $984,000
    Other: $11,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $72,000
    Interest on Debt: $11,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $810,000
    Highways: $93,000
    Highways: $64,000
    Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,800,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,632,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $286,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $169,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $168,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $117,000
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $1,337,000
    Sale of Property: $771,000
    Interest Earnings: $459,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $300,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $245,000
    Interest Earnings: $176,000
    Rents: $104,000
    Rents: $95,000
    General Revenue - Other: $76,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $41,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
    General Revenue - Other: $20,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,069,000
    Solid Waste Management: $370,000
    Police Protection: $348,000
    Regular Highways: $308,000
    Police Protection: $278,000
    Health - Other: $224,000
    General - Other: $151,000
    Parks and Recreation: $60,000
    Parks and Recreation: $54,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $52,000
    General - Other: $33,000
    General Public Building: $11,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $9,000
    Water Utilities: $8,000
    Health - Other: $7,000
    Local Fire Protection: $5,000
    General Public Building: $5,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Local Fire Protection: $3,000
    Air Transportation: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,445,000
    Cash and Securities: $13,304,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $35,000
    Water Utilities: $32,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $4,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $4,000
    Beginning: $1,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,135,000
    Highways: $1,700,000
    General Local Government Support: $916,000
    General Local Government Support: $798,000
    Other: $450,000
    Other: $424,000
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $4,336,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,855,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $722,000
    Property: $665,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $650,000
    Property: $619,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $341,000
    Other: $300,000
    Other: $271,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $120,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $42,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
    Other License: $1,000
    Other License: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,316,000
    : $3,824,000

Garfield County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,810,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,770,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,925,000
    Other: $3,659,000
    Solid Waste Management: $456,000
    Solid Waste Management: $448,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $320,000
    General - Other: $122,000
    Local Fire Protection: $20,000
    Water Utilities: $18,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,294,000
    Police Protection: $3,588,000
    Regular Highways: $3,022,000
    Regular Highways: $2,719,000
    Hospitals: $1,600,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,535,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,531,000
    Central Staff Services: $961,000
    Central Staff Services: $830,000
    Financial Administration: $769,000
    Health - Other: $616,000
    Financial Administration: $602,000
    Air Transportation: $583,000
    Air Transportation: $558,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $549,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $495,000
    Health - Other: $472,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $466,000
    Solid Waste Management: $376,000
    Solid Waste Management: $373,000
    Local Fire Protection: $351,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $280,000
    General Public Buildings: $247,000
    Local Fire Protection: $239,000
    General Public Buildings: $237,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $220,000
    General - Other: $190,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $181,000
    General - Other: $170,000
    Hospitals: $71,000
    Libraries: $44,000
    Libraries: $43,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $38,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $31,000
    Water Utilities: $18,000
    Water Utilities: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,073,000
    General Local Government Support: $984,000
    Other: $11,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $72,000
    Interest on Debt: $11,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $810,000
    Highways: $93,000
    Highways: $64,000
    Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,800,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,632,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $286,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $169,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $168,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $117,000
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $1,337,000
    Sale of Property: $771,000
    Interest Earnings: $459,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $300,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $245,000
    Interest Earnings: $176,000
    Rents: $104,000
    Rents: $95,000
    General Revenue - Other: $76,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $41,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
    General Revenue - Other: $20,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,069,000
    Solid Waste Management: $370,000
    Police Protection: $348,000
    Regular Highways: $308,000
    Police Protection: $278,000
    Health - Other: $224,000
    General - Other: $151,000
    Parks and Recreation: $60,000
    Parks and Recreation: $54,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $52,000
    General - Other: $33,000
    General Public Building: $11,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $9,000
    Water Utilities: $8,000
    Health - Other: $7,000
    Local Fire Protection: $5,000
    General Public Building: $5,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Local Fire Protection: $3,000
    Air Transportation: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,445,000
    Cash and Securities: $13,304,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $35,000
    Water Utilities: $32,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $4,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $4,000
    Beginning: $1,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,135,000
    Highways: $1,700,000
    General Local Government Support: $916,000
    General Local Government Support: $798,000
    Other: $450,000
    Other: $424,000
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $4,336,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,855,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $722,000
    Property: $665,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $650,000
    Property: $619,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $341,000
    Other: $300,000
    Other: $271,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $120,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $42,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
    Other License: $1,000
    Other License: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,316,000
    : $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
NameCountLived (average)
William2275.8 years
James1977.0 years
John1875.5 years
Mary1286.6 years
Robert1071.9 years
Thomas978.3 years
Ruth883.8 years
Ray777.1 years
Joseph778.3 years
George681.2 years
Most common last names in Garfield County, UT among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Griffin2378.8 years
Hatch2077.5 years
Spencer1878.2 years
Henrie1781.7 years
Alvey1680.0 years
Pollock1280.8 years
Porter1178.9 years
Mecham1175.1 years
Davis1071.8 years
Houston1077.4 years
Businesses in Garfield County, UT
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1True Value3
H&R Block1U-Haul1
RadioShack1UPS1
Subway2

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