Piute County, Utah
Piute County: County in south-central Utah, United States
About
Piute County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,556 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 1,473 inhabitants. Its county seat is Junction. The county was created 160 years ago in 1864.
Quick Facts about Piute County
| Population : | 1,473 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Utah (United States) |
| Area : | 1983 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 1% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99% |
| Named for : | Paiute people |
| Altitude : | 7,720 feet / 2353 meters |
| Capital : | Junction |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1865 |
| Time Zone : | America/Denver |
| Local time : | 18:23:27 (16th May 2025) |
| Density : | 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.63% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Piute County is located at 38°20'11"N 112°7'37"W (38.3364500, -112.1269500). It has 3 neighbors: Garfield County, Sevier County and Beaver County.
Piute County map
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Piute County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Piute County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Circleville | 479 | Town in Piute County, Utah, United States |
| Marysvale | 448 | Town in Piute County, Utah, United States |
| Junction | 169 | Town in and the county seat of Piute County, Utah, United States |
| Kingston | 153 | Town in Piute County, Utah, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Piute County
Piute County has 3 neighbours.
- Garfield County county in southern Utah, United States
- Sevier County county in south-central Utah, United States
- Beaver County county in southwestern Utah, United States
- Junction
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Piute County decreased by 5.63% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,556 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,499 | -3.8% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,497 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,488 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,467 | -1.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,491 | 1.61% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,459 | -2.19% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,407 | -3.7% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,438 | 2.16% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,479 | 2.77% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,473 | -0.41% | estimation process |
Utah Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake County | 1,165,517 | County in northern Utah, United States |
| Utah County | 651,059 | County in north-central Utah, United States |
| Davis County | 359,232 | County in northern Utah, United States |
| Weber County | 262,658 | County in northern Utah, United States |
| Salt Lake City | 200,567 | The capital of Utah. |
| Washington County | 184,913 | County in southwestern Utah, United States |
| West Valley City | 135,248 | The second most populous city in Utah. |
| Cache County | 130,004 | County in northern Utah, United States |
| West Jordan | 116,530 | The second most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah. |
| Provo | 116,295 | The second most populous city in Utah. |
| Orem | 98,970 | The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah. |
| Sandy | 94,871 | A city in Salt Lake County, Utah. |
| Saint George | 92,378 | The most populous city in Washington County, Utah. |
| Sandy Hills | 89,575 | A census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah. |
| Ogden | 87,387 | The most populous city in Weber County, Utah. |
| Layton | 79,012 | The most populous city in Davis County, Utah. |
