Utah · Census place 4939810

Kamas, Utah

Kamas is a city in Summit County, Utah with an estimated 2,145 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 119th largest of 156 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,145
#119 of 156 in Utah
Change since 2020
+1.7%
+36 people
Land area
3.9 sq mi
Density
550 / sq mi
State median 2,284
Orange pin: Kamas. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Salt Lake City.

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Kamas population, 2020 to 2024

Kamas added 36 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.7%. In the latest year it moved by -7.

2,10920202,18320212,18820222,15220232,1452024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,092. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Kamas covers 3.90 square miles of land, for 550 people per square mile of land. The median Utah place of 5,000+ has 2,284, so Kamas is less dense than the typical town.

What county Kamas is in

All of Kamas's residents live in Summit County, which had 43,109 residents in 2024. Kamas holds 5.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Kamas

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Kamas by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 84036. 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 Kamas is

The Census internal point of Kamas is at 40.650000, -111.273400. Salt Lake City, the capital, is 33.4 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Heber, UT (19,042 people), 9.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Provo, UT, 34.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.650000, -111.273400
DMS
40°39'0.00"N 111°16'24.24"W
UTM
12N 476885.4E 4499940.9N
Geohash
9x0z7bj5m
Plus code
85GCMP2G+2J

Daylight in Kamas

At 40.65° N, Kamas gets about 15 h 05 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 16 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 50 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Kamas

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Utah, measured between internal points. The closest is Francis, 2.6 miles away, with 1,857 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Kamas, UT?

2,145 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 36 (1.7%) from 2,109 in July 2020.

What county is Kamas in?

Summit County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Kamas?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 84036.

How far is Kamas from Salt Lake City?

33.4 miles (53.7 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Kamas.

What is the nearest larger city to Kamas?

Heber, UT, with 19,042 residents, 9.6 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.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.