Uintah County, Utah

Uintah County: County in northeastern Utah, United States

About

Uintah County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,588 and a population density of 3 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 35,970 inhabitants. Its county seat is Vernal. The county was created 145 years ago in 1879.

Uintah County locator map
Location of Uintah County on Utah map.

Quick Facts about Uintah County

Population : 35,970 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Utah (United States)
Area : 11652 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.5%
Land as percent of area : 99.5%
Named for : Ute people
Altitude : 4,997 feet / 1523 meters
Capital : Vernal
Establishment : January 01, 1880
Time Zone : America/Denver
Local time : 14:11:43 (20th May 2025)
Density : 3 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 9.4% (2010-2020)
Dinosaur National Monument '6856251672' image
Dinosaur National Monument '6856251672'
Dinosaur National Monument '6856251672' image
Dinosaur National Monument '6856251672' image

Geography

Uintah County is located at 40°7'30"N 109°31'6"W (40.1249500, -109.5183900). It has 9 neighbors: Summit County, Garfield County, Rio Blanco County, Carbon County, Emery County, Grand County, Moffat County, Daggett County and Duchesne County.

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The largest city of Uintah County is Vernal with a population of 10,468. Other cities include and Naples population 2,107. See all Uintah County cities & populated places.

Uintah County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Uintah County.

City Name Population Title
Vernal 10,468 City in and county seat fo Uintah County, Utah, United States
Maeser 3,601 Census-designated place in Uintah County, Utah, United States
Naples 2,107 City in Uintah County, Utah, United States
Ballard 1,105 Town in Uintah County, Utah, United States
Independence 195 Town in Wasatch County, Utah, United States

Uintah County has 9 neighbours.

  • Vernal

Demographics

The population of Uintah County increased by 9.4% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 32,588 - census
2011 33,241 1.96% estimation process
2012 34,641 4.04% estimation process
2013 35,682 2.92% estimation process
2014 36,918 3.35% estimation process
2015 37,791 2.31% estimation process
2016 36,264 -4.21% estimation process
2017 35,228 -2.94% estimation process
2018 35,405 0.5% estimation process
2019 35,734 0.92% estimation process
2020 35,970 0.66% estimation process

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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.