County Dossier

Carbon County

Utah | County

Population

20,517

Land Area

1,479.3 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
1,479.3 sq mi
Water Area
6.0 sq mi
Water Share
0.4%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

20,517

Density
13.9 / sq mi
Households
8,123
Housing Units
9,669
Median Age
38.6 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$58,377

GDP

$1.28B

Real GDP Change-13.6%
Per Capita Income
$30,960
Personal Income
$1.10B
Personal Income Per Capita
$53,578

Classification

RUCC 7
Nonmetro

Urban population of 5,000 to 20,000, not adjacent to a metro area

Relief

Min

4,372 ft

Mean

7,205 ft

Max

10,448 ft

Provenance

GEOID 49007 ANSI 01448018
Latitude 39.67328 Longitude -110.58848
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23