Payson, UT
Full City Profile · Utah · Utah County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
22,205
Population
1,687/sq mi density
$84,286
Median Income
$28,961 per capita
$388,200
Home Value
$471,307 Zillow
$1,393
Median Rent
30.1% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
128
Violent Crime/100K
703 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$84,286 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$388,200 home value, $1,393/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
128 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
22,205
Census 2023
Population Density
1,687
per square mile
Land Area
8.7
square miles (22.5 km²)
Median Age
29.3 yrs
25% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.5%
Male
46.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 17.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.6% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.9%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
17.9%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 83.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 14.5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
83.4%
Spanish
14.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
7.7%
Veterans
5.8%
3% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.1%
7% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.6%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.4%
9% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.421
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 22,205 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,687 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 8.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 29.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.5% |
| Female | 46.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.9% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
Language
| English Only | 83.4% |
| Spanish | 14.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 7.7% |
| Veterans | 5.8% |
| Disability | 12.1% |
| Health Insurance | 90.6% |
| Uninsured | 9.4% |
| Broadband Access | 89.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.421 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |