Utah · Census place 4943440

La Verkin, Utah

La Verkin is a city in Washington County, Utah with an estimated 4,529 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 97th largest of 156 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,529
#97 of 156 in Utah
Change since 2020
+4.2%
+182 people
Land area
13.6 sq mi
Density
332 / sq mi
State median 2,284
Orange pin: La Verkin. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Salt Lake City.

La Verkin population, 2020 to 2024

La Verkin added 182 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.2%. In the latest year it moved by +17.

4,34720204,46920214,53520224,51220234,5292024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,344. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

La Verkin covers 13.64 square miles of land, for 332 people per square mile of land. The median Utah place of 5,000+ has 2,284, so La Verkin is less dense than the typical town.

What county La Verkin is in

All of La Verkin's residents live in Washington County, which had 207,943 residents in 2024. La Verkin holds 2.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in La Verkin

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap La Verkin by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 84745, 84774. 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 La Verkin is

The Census internal point of La Verkin is at 37.231500, -113.250600. Salt Lake City, the capital, is 255.7 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hurricane, UT (24,753 people), 8.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. George, UT, 20.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
37.231500, -113.250600
DMS
37°13'53.40"N 113°15'2.16"W
UTM
12N 300345.3E 4122927.1N
Geohash
9qx7ycv3j
Plus code
85986PJX+JQ

Daylight in La Verkin

At 37.23° N, La Verkin gets about 14 h 44 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 36 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 08 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near La Verkin

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Utah, measured between internal points. The closest is Toquerville, 3.4 miles away, with 1,995 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of La Verkin, UT?

4,529 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 182 (4.2%) from 4,347 in July 2020.

What county is La Verkin in?

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

What ZIP codes cover La Verkin?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 84745, 84774.

How far is La Verkin from Salt Lake City?

255.7 miles (411.4 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from La Verkin.

What is the nearest larger city to La Verkin?

Hurricane, UT, with 24,753 residents, 8.3 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.