Emery, UT County is a small, rural community located in the south east of Utah. With a population of 9,839 and a population density of 2 people per square mile, Emery is considered to be one of the most remote areas of the United States. Despite its rural isolation, Emery provides its locals with numerous opportunities for business, outdoor activities and recreational sports. Local businesses include the local grocery store, hardware store and eateries like The Pizza Factory. Year-round outdoor activities such as camping, hiking and fishing can be enjoyed all throughout Emery's many rivers and mountains. Community organizations such as Emery Town Council are dedicated to preserving and protecting the county's natural beauty. There are also several local sporting events such as baseball tournaments available to the public each year. Residents in Emery enjoy a quality of life found only in smaller communities that take pride in their environment and citizens alike.
The population in Emery County is 9,839. There are 2 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Emery County is 37.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Emery County is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Emery County
- 63.0% are married
- 9.0% are divorced
- 37.1% are married with children
- 9.7% have children, but are single
Race in Emery County
- 91.4% are White
- 0.1% are Black
- 0.6% are Asian
- 0.7% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 6.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander