Millard County, Utah

Millard County population, land area and income

Millard County had 13,572 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 6,785.5 square miles of land. It ranks 18th of 29 in Utah by population and 3rd by land area. That works out to 2.0 people per square mile, below the US average of 96.3, and in the bottom quarter nationally.

The median county-equivalent in Utah has 20,803 residents; Millard County is somewhat smaller.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $66,467 is above the national county median among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

How Millard County's population changed since 2020

Millard County gained 517 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a rise of 4.0%. That ranks 21st of 29 in Utah for growth. The median Utah county changed by +5.7%, and the state as a whole by +6.7%.

Since the April 2020 estimates base, Millard County recorded 753 births and 562 deaths, a natural change of +191. Net international migration added +55 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to +346. The largest single component was domestic migration, which added 346 people.

Where Millard County is

The Census internal point of Millard County is at 38.956700, -113.133100. It sits in UTM zone 12N. The map shades Utah's 29 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Millard County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Towns in Millard County

2 incorporated places of 1,000+ people have residents in Millard County, 6,518 people together, or 48% of the county. Each figure counts only the part of the town inside Millard County; towns marked "part" extend into another county. The largest is Delta with 3,730.

Counties bordering Millard County

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 6 neighbors for Millard County, including 2 across a state line. The most populous is Sanpete County, UT, with 30,732 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

• Sanpete County

  30,732 people

  88 mi ENE

• Sevier County

  22,520 people

  73 mi E

• Juab County

  13,297 people

  55 mi NNE

• NV

  White Pine County, NV

  8,534 people

  100 mi WNW

• Beaver County

  7,424 people

  42 mi S

• NV

  Lincoln County, NV

  4,345 people

  131 mi SW

Distance to Salt Lake City and the nearest big city

Salt Lake City is 142.0 miles NNE of Millard County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Provo, UT (population 115,479), 119.2 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is Cedar City, UT (population 40,885), 88.0 miles away.

Millard County FIPS code

The FIPS code of Millard County is 49027: state code 49 for Utah plus county code 027. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $66,467.