Cache County, UT

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2022 Population

134,428

2.07% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

Mitt Romney

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

25.5

0% 1-year change

2022 Poverty Rate

13.5%

2.41% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$72,719

10.7% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$351,700

23.9% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

67,546

4.14% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Cache County, UT had a population of 134k people with a median age of 25.5 and a median household income of $72,719. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Cache County, UT grew from 131,703 to 134,428, a 2.07% increase and its median household income grew from $65,670 to $72,719, a 10.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cache County, UT are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.7%), White (Hispanic) (4.67%), Other (Hispanic) (3.08%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.87%).

None of the households in Cache County, UT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.5% of the residents in Cache County, UT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Cache County, UT are Utah State University (6,665 degrees awarded in 2022), Bridgerland Technical College (1,003 degrees), and Paul Mitchell the School-Logan (448220) (111 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Cache County, UT was $351,700, and the homeownership rate was 64.1%.

Most people in Cache County, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Cache County, UT was 2 cars per household.

Cache County, UT borders Bear Lake County, ID, Franklin County, ID, Oneida County, ID, Box Elder County, UT, Rich County, UT, and Weber County, UT.

United States Utah Logan, UT-ID

Population & Diversity

Cache County, UT is home to a population of 134k people, from which 96.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 5.81% of Cache County, UT residents were born outside of the country (7.81k people).

In 2022, there were 17.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (111k people) in Cache County, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.27k White (Hispanic) and 4.14k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.5%

2022 Citizenship

96.1%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.5% of Cache County, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Cache County, UT was 96.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Cache County, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cache County, UT

White (Non-Hispanic)
111k ± 444
White (Hispanic)
6.27k ± 709
Other (Hispanic)
4.14k ± 696

11%

Hispanic Population

14.8k people

11% of the people in Cache County, UT are hispanic (14.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Cache County, UT as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Utah.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
98,749 ± 7,598 people
Venezuela
9,695 ± 2,414 people
India
8,976 ± 2,323 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Utah was Mexico, the natal country of 98,749 Utah residents, followed by Venezuela with 9,695 and India with 8,976.

Foreign-Born Population

5.81%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

7.81k people

6.22%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

8.19k people

As of 2022, 5.81% of Cache County, UT residents (7.81k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cache County, UT was 6.22%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Cache County, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,339 ± 208
Gulf War (2001-)
960 ± 190
Gulf War (1990s)
481 ± 168

Cache County, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.39 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Cache County, UT employs 67.5k people. The largest industries in Cache County, UT are Manufacturing (12,138 people), Educational Services (10,347 people), and Retail Trade (7,984 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($88,750), Utilities ($82,436), and Public Administration ($51,520).

Males in Utah have an average income that is 1.5 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,550. The income inequality in Utah (measured using the Gini index) is 0.478, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

67.5k

2022 Value

± 1,832

4.14%

1 Year growth

± 3.71%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Cache County, UT grew at a rate of 4.14%, from 64.9k employees to 67.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cache County, UT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (8,169 people), Management Occupations (6,799 people), and Production Occupations (6,639 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cache County, UT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Utah (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

67.5k

2022 Value

± 1,832

4.14%

1 Year growth

± 3.71%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Cache County, UT grew at a rate of 4.14%, from 64.9k employees to 67.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cache County, UT, are Manufacturing (12,138 people), Educational Services (10,347 people), and Retail Trade (7,984 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cache County, UT, though some of these residents may live in Cache County, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,727

Median earning men ± $2,056

$21,852

Median earning women ± $1,058

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($70,188), Information ($60,417), and Manufacturing ($55,300).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($38,553), Public Administration ($37,726), and Manufacturing ($34,532).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

Y-Axis

2.78%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.7M people employed in Utah. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 7.69%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Utah.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

441
Construction
437
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
281
Health Care and Social Assistance

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$1.04M
Manufacturing
$340k
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$276k
Health Care and Social Assistance

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Cache County, UT went to Donald J. Trump with 65.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (28.5%), followed by Other (3.22%).

Mike Lee and Mitt Romney are the senators currently representing the state of Utah. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (65.2%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (28.5%)
Democratic Party
Other (3.22%)
Green and Other Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Cache County, UT went to Donald J. Trump with 65.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (28.5%), followed by Other (3.22%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Cache County, UT for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Utah

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Mike Lee

Senator from Utah

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Mitt Romney

Senator from Utah

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Mike Lee and Mitt Romney are the senators currently representing Utah.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Utah over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Utah

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Utah have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Cache County, UT awarded 7,779 degrees. The student population of Cache County, UT in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 13,211 male students and 16,254 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Cache County, UT are White (6,294 and 81.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (513 and 6.65%), Unknown (402 and 5.21%), and Two or More Races (178 and 2.31%).

The largest universities in Cache County, UT by number of degrees awarded are Utah State University (6,665 and 85.7%), Bridgerland Technical College (1,003 and 12.9%), and Paul Mitchell the School-Logan (448220) (111 and 1.43%).

The most popular majors in Cache County, UT are General Studies (870 and 11.2%), General Economics (397 and 5.1%), and General Communication Sciences & Disorders (369 and 4.74%).

The median tuition cost in Cache County, UT for a public four year colleges is $7,387 for in-state students and $23,305 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Cache County, UT, the percentage of applicants admitted was 93.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 30.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 29,465 (44.8% men and 55.2% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 29,465 students enrolled in Cache County, UT, 44.8% men and 55.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 24,131 records, of which 54.9% were women and 45.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Communication Sciences & Disorders
332 degrees awarded
General Psychology
171 degrees awarded
General Economics
391 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Cache County, UT was General Communication Sciences & Disorders with 332 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Cache County, UT according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Utah State University
6,665 degrees awarded
Bridgerland Technical College
1,003 degrees awarded
Paul Mitchell the School-Logan (448220)
111 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Utah State University with 6,665 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 3,234 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Cache County, UT, which is 0.712 times less than the 4,545 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 6,294 degrees mean that there were 12.3 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 513 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($7,387) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($918) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($836) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

Measure

In 2022, 0.574% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.647% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (639k), High School or Equivalent (579k), and Bachelors Degree (496k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Cache County, UT was $351,700 in 2022, which is 1.25 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $283,800 to $351,700, a 23.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Cache County, UT is 64.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Cache County, UT have an average commute time of 16.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cache County, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Cache County, UT is $72,719. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Cache County, UT was Census Tract 9801 with a value of $248,625, followed by Census Tract 4.02 and Census Tract 13, with respective values of $121,563 and $110,735.

In 2023, 14.7% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Cache County, UT. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 0.372%.

Housing

Property

$351,700

Median Property Value 2022

±$6,106

$26,748

Median Property Taxes

±$1,001

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Cache County, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Cache County, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

64.1%

Homeownership

2022

69.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 64.1% of the housing units in Cache County, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Cache County, UT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9801
Census Tract 4.02
Census Tract 13

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Cache County, UT was Census Tract 9801 with a value of $248,625, followed by Census Tract 4.02 and Census Tract 13, with respective values of $121,563 and $110,735.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Cache County, UT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$72,719

Median Household Income

± $2,016

41.7k

Number of Households

± 1,312

In 2022, the median household income of the 41.7k households in Cache County, UT grew to $72,719 from the previous year's value of $65,670.

The following chart displays the households in Cache County, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cache County, UT is from Utah.

0.478

2022 Wage GINI in Utah

0.478

2021 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2022, the income inequality in Utah was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0322% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Utah across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (71.5%)
Worked At Home (10.7%)
Carpooled (9.6%)

In 2022, 71.5% of workers in Cache County, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.7%) and those who carpooled to work (9.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

16.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cache County, UT have a shorter commute time (16.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.39% of the workforce in Cache County, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Cache County, UT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Cache County, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cache County, UT have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 14.7% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Cache County, UT. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 0.372%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

13.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cache County, UT (17.7k out of 131k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cache County, UT is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 9% of the children was living in poverty in Cache County, UT. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 5.9%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.5% of the population of Cache County, UT has health coverage, with 60.6% on employee plans, 9.41% on Medicaid, 7.69% on Medicare, 14.7% on non-group plans, and 1.1% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Cache County, UT see 2322 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.15% increase from the previous year (2251 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1544 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 500 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,322 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Cache County, UT

Primary care physicians in Cache County, UT see an average of 2,322 patients per year. This represents a 3.15% increase from the previous year (2,251 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Cache County, UT in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32.2% under 18 years, 30.6% between 18 and 34 years, 27.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.56% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.52%

Uninsured

60.6%

Employer Coverage

9.41%

Medicaid

7.69%

Medicare

14.7%

Non-Group

1.1%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cache County, UT declined by 3.34% from 6.75% to 6.52%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cache County, UT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 39.7 in Cache County, UT.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Cache County, UT.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 29.6% in Cache County, UT.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Cache County, UT.