Utah County, Utah
Utah County: County in north-central Utah, United States
About
Utah County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2010 census, the population was 516,564 and a population density of 93 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 651,059 inhabitants. Its county seat is Provo. The county was created 173 years ago in 1851.

Quick Facts about Utah County
Population : | 651,059 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Utah (United States) |
Twitter username : | utahcountygov |
Area : | 5545 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 6.6% |
Land as percent of area : | 93.4% |
Named for : | Ute people |
Altitude : | 4,636 feet / 1413 meters |
Capital : | Provo |
Establishment : | January 01, 1852 |
Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
Local time : | 01:54:42 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 117 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 20.66% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Utah County is located at 40°7'12"N 111°40'13"W (40.1199500, -111.6703100). It has 7 neighbors: Carbon County, Juab County, Sanpete County, Duchesne County, Salt Lake County, Tooele County and Wasatch County.
Utah County map
The largest city of Utah County is Provo with a population of 116,295. Other cities include, Orem population 98,970, Lehi population 73,383, Eagle Mountain population 42,013 and Spanish Fork population 41,268. See all Utah County cities & populated places.
Utah County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Utah County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Provo | 116,295 | The second most populous city in Utah. |
Orem | 98,970 | The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah. |
Lehi | 73,383 | The most populous city in Utah County, Utah. |
Eagle Mountain | 42,013 | A city in Utah County, Utah. |
Spanish Fork | 41,268 | A city in Utah County, Utah. |
Pleasant Grove | 38,241 | City in Utah County, Utah, United States |
Saratoga Springs | 35,501 | City in Utah County, Utah, United States |
American Fork | 33,896 | City in Utah County, Utah, United States |
Springville | 33,572 | City in Utah County, Utah, United States |
Payson | 21,033 | City in Utah County, Utah, United States |
Highland | 17,989 | City in Utah County, Utah, United States |
Santaquin | 13,507 | City in Utah County, Utah, United States |
Vineyard | 12,570 | City in Utah County, Utah, United States |
Lindon | 11,462 | City in Utah County, Utah, United States |
Mapleton | 11,139 | City in Utah County, Utah, United States |
Alpine | 10,495 | City in Utah County, Utah, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Utah County
Utah County has 7 neighbours.
- Carbon County county in east-central Utah, United States
- Juab County county in western Utah, United States
- Sanpete County county in central Utah, United States
- Duchesne County county in northeastern Utah, United States
- Salt Lake County county in northern Utah, United States
- Tooele County county in northwestern Utah, United States
- Wasatch County county in north-central Utah, United States
- Provo
Demographics
The population of Utah County increased by 20.66% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 516,564 | - | census |
2011 | 530,688 | 2.66% | estimation process |
2012 | 539,685 | 1.67% | estimation process |
2013 | 551,273 | 2.1% | estimation process |
2014 | 560,649 | 1.67% | estimation process |
2015 | 572,667 | 2.1% | estimation process |
2016 | 590,288 | 2.99% | estimation process |
2017 | 606,742 | 2.71% | estimation process |
2018 | 621,520 | 2.38% | estimation process |
2019 | 636,235 | 2.31% | estimation process |
2020 | 651,059 | 2.28% | estimation process |
People born in Utah County (2)
People born in Utah County, including Alton Stewart Donnelly, baseball player Mitch Jones, .
List
Utah Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Salt Lake County | 1,165,517 | County in northern 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. |
South Jordan | 78,503 | The third most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah. |