Carbon County, Utah Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

20,517

Median Age

38.6

Male Median

37.6

Female Median

39.2

Carbon County, Utah Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Carbon County, Utah Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -1.2%%.

-1.2%% Growth

Carbon County, Utah Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Carbon County, Utah Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202438.620,517
202338.820,446
202237.820,338
202137.520,208
202037.920,401
201937.520,308
201837.220,356
201736.420,512
201635.620,733
201535.120,927
201434.321,118
201334.321,227
201234.621,153
201134.521,011
201034.920,765

Carbon County, Utah Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.1%
5–1719.1%
18–248.7%
25–3412.0%
35–5423.6%
55–6411.1%
65+19.4%

Dependency Ratios for Carbon County, Utah

Total Dependency Ratio:
80.6
Youth Dependency:
45.6
Old-Age Dependency:
35.0

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Carbon County, Utah

The median age in Carbon County, Utah is 38.6 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Carbon County, Utah is 20,517.

In Carbon County, Utah, seniors (ages 65+) make up 19.4% of the population, while children under 18 represent 19.1%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Carbon County, Utah is aging.
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