Kamas, Utah
Kamas: City in Summit County, Utah, United States
About
Kamas is a city located in the county of Summit in the U.S. state of Utah. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,811 and a population density of 190 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,344 inhabitants.
The city was created 168 years ago in 1856.
Quick Facts about Kamas
| Population : | 2,344 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Utah (United States) |
| County : | Summit County |
| Postal code : | 84036 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 435 |
| Area : | 9.54 km2 |
| Named for : | Camassia quamash |
| Altitude : | 6,486 feet / 1977 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1857 (168 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 01:14:00 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 246 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 22.74% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Kamas is located at 40°38'35"N 111°16'51"W (40.6430100, -111.2807400). It has 2 neighbors: Francis and Oakley.
Kamas map
- Official Website
Official website of Kamas
Demographics
The population of Kamas increased by 22.74% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,811 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,897 | 4.53% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,940 | 2.22% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,975 | 1.77% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,052 | 3.75% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,086 | 1.63% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,144 | 2.71% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,192 | 2.19% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,239 | 2.1% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,276 | 1.63% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,344 | 2.9% | estimation process |
People born in Kamas (1)
American sculptor Clark E. Bronson was born in Kamas
Schools in Kamas
College & universities near Kamas, UT
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 481456 | Bonnie Joseph Academy of Cosmetology & Barbering | Heber City (UT) | 84032-2044 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Kamas, UT
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLC | Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub | 340 South 600 West | RAIL |
| SLB | Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub | 300 South 600 West | BUS |
| PRO | Provo | 300 West 600 South | RAIL |
| OGD | Ogden, Utah | 2393 Wall Avenue | BUS |
| HER | Helper | 1 Depot Street | RAIL |
Other cities in Summit County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Summit County , UT.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Park City | 8,526 | City in Summit County, Utah, United States |
| Summit Park | 7,775 | Census-designated place in Summit County, Utah, United States |
| Oakley | 1,763 | City in Summit County, Utah, United a |
| Francis | 1,611 | Town in Summit County, Utah, United States |
| Coalville | 1,601 | City in and the county seat of Summit County, Utah, United States |
| Henefer | 990 | Town in Summit County, Utah, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Kamas distances to largest Utah cities