Davis County, Utah
Davis County: County in northern Utah, United States
About
Davis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2010 census, the population was 306,479 and a population density of 187 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 359,232 inhabitants. Its county seat is Farmington. The county was created 173 years ago in 1851.

Quick Facts about Davis County
Population : | 359,232 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Utah (United States) |
Different from : | Davison County, Daviess County, Daviess County, Daviess County, Davis County |
Area : | 1641 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 53% |
Land as percent of area : | 47% |
Named for : | Daniel C. Davis |
Altitude : | 4,206 feet / 1282 meters |
Capital : | Farmington |
Establishment : | January 01, 1852 |
Time Zone : | America/Denver |
Local time : | 01:47:40 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 219 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 14.68% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Davis County is located at 40°59'26"N 112°6'40"W (40.9906100, -112.1112400). It has 5 neighbors: Box Elder County, Morgan County, Salt Lake County, Tooele County and Weber County.
Davis County map
The largest city of Davis County is Layton with a population of 79,012. Other cities include, Bountiful population 43,921, Kaysville population 32,603, Syracuse population 32,420 and Clearfield population 32,151. See all Davis County cities & populated places.
Davis County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Davis County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Layton | 79,012 | The most populous city in Davis County, Utah. |
Bountiful | 43,921 | A city in Davis County, Utah. |
Kaysville | 32,603 | City in Davis County, Utah, United States |
Syracuse | 32,420 | City in Davis County, Utah, United States |
Clearfield | 32,151 | City in Davis County, Utah, United States |
Farmington | 25,387 | City in and county seat of Davis County, Utah, United States |
Clinton | 22,728 | City in Davis County, Utah, United States |
North Salt Lake | 21,204 | City in Davis County, Utah, United States |
Centerville | 17,530 | City in Davis County, Utah, United States |
Woods Cross | 11,668 | City in Davis County, Utah, United States |
West Point | 11,349 | City in Davis County, Utah, United States |
South Weber | 8,252 | City in Davis County, Utah, United States |
Fruit Heights | 6,216 | City in Davis County, Utah, United States |
West Bountiful | 5,920 | City in Davis County, Utah, United States |
Sunset | 5,336 | City in Davis County, Utah, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Davis County
Davis County has 5 neighbours.
- Box Elder County county in northwestern Utah, United States
- Morgan County county in northern Utah, United States
- Salt Lake County county in northern Utah, United States
- Tooele County county in northwestern Utah, United States
- Weber County county in northern Utah, United States
- Farmington
Demographics
The population of Davis County increased by 14.68% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 306,479 | - | census |
2011 | 311,852 | 1.72% | estimation process |
2012 | 315,926 | 1.29% | estimation process |
2013 | 322,228 | 1.96% | estimation process |
2014 | 328,714 | 1.97% | estimation process |
2015 | 334,597 | 1.76% | estimation process |
2016 | 341,000 | 1.88% | estimation process |
2017 | 346,658 | 1.63% | estimation process |
2018 | 351,101 | 1.27% | estimation process |
2019 | 355,481 | 1.23% | estimation process |
2020 | 359,232 | 1.04% | estimation process |
People born in Davis County (1)
American politician Melissa Garff Ballard was born in Davis County
Other places with the same name (2)
- Davis County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 9,051 people.
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 |
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. |
South Jordan | 78,503 | The third most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah. |