Vernal, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Uintah County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,254 Population 2,219/sq mi density
$59,178 Median Income $30,104 per capita
$234,200 Home Value $297,882 Zillow
$900 Median Rent 21.2% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
280 Violent Crime/100K 3,079 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$59,178 median income, 9.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$234,200 home value, $900/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
280 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
10,254
Census 2023
Population Density
2,219
per square mile
Land Area
4.6
square miles (11.9 km²)
Median Age
29.3 yrs
25% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

53.9%
Male
46.1%
Female
54%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 86.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 8.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 4.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.4%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
8.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.7%
Spanish
4.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.2%
Veterans
3.9%
35% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.7%
10% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
80.1%
12% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.9%
131% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.418
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population10,254
Population Year2023
Population Density2,219 / sq mi
Land Area4.6 sq mi
Median Age29.3 years

Gender

Male53.9%
Female46.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White86.4%
Black or African American0.3%
Hispanic or Latino8.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only95.7%
Spanish4.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.2%
Veterans3.9%
Disability11.7%
Health Insurance80.1%
Uninsured19.9%
Broadband Access88.5%
Gini Coefficient0.418

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K