Utah · Census place 4925180
Ferron, Utah
Ferron is a city in Emery County, Utah with an estimated 1,525 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 139th largest of 156 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,525
- #139 of 156 in Utah
- Change since 2020
- +2.9%
- +43 people
- Land area
- 2.4 sq mi
- Density
- 646 / sq mi
- State median 2,284
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Ferron population, 2020 to 2024
Ferron added 43 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.9%. In the latest year it moved by +2.
Ferron covers 2.36 square miles of land, for 646 people per square mile of land. The median Utah place of 5,000+ has 2,284, so Ferron is less dense than the typical town.
What county Ferron is in
All of Ferron's residents live in Emery County, which had 10,161 residents in 2024. Ferron holds 15.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Ferron
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Ferron by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 84523. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Ferron is
The Census internal point of Ferron is at 39.091600, -111.133600. Salt Lake City, the capital, is 123.1 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Castle Dale, UT (1,537 people), 10.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Provo, UT, 84.2 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 39.091600, -111.133600
- DMS
- 39°05'29.76"N 111°08'0.96"W
- UTM
- 12N 488446.3E 4326950.1N
- Geohash
- 9wbyrh6vp
- Plus code
- 85FC3VR8+JH
Daylight in Ferron
At 39.09° N, Ferron gets about 14 h 55 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 25 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 30 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Ferron
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Utah, measured between internal points. The closest is Orangeville, 10.4 miles away, with 1,269 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Ferron, UT?
1,525 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 43 (2.9%) from 1,482 in July 2020.
What county is Ferron in?
Emery County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Ferron?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 84523.
How far is Ferron from Salt Lake City?
123.1 miles (198.1 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Ferron.
What is the nearest larger city to Ferron?
Castle Dale, UT, with 1,537 residents, 10.7 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.