Weber County, Utah

Weber County population, land area and income

Weber County had 276,118 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 611.0 square miles of land. It ranks 4th of 29 in Utah by population and 27th by land area. That works out to 451.9 people per square mile, 4.7 times the US average of 96.3, and in the top tenth nationally.

The median county-equivalent in Utah has 20,803 residents, so Weber County is 13.3 times that size.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $86,678 is in the top tenth among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

How Weber County's population changed since 2020

Weber County gained 13,117 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a rise of 5.0%. That ranks 16th 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, Weber County recorded 14,987 births and 8,967 deaths, a natural change of +6,020. Net international migration added +2,156 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to +5,553. The largest single component was natural change, which added 6,020 people.

Where Weber County is

The Census internal point of Weber County is at 41.270300, -111.876900. 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 Weber County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Towns in Weber County

14 incorporated places of 1,000+ people have residents in Weber County, 259,398 people together, or 94% of the county. Each figure counts only the part of the town inside Weber County; towns marked "part" extend into another county. The largest is Ogden with 88,656.

Counties bordering Weber County

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 6 neighbors for Weber County. The most populous is Davis County, UT, with 378,470 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

• Davis County

  378,470 people

  23 mi SW

• Cache County

  145,487 people

  33 mi NNE

• Tooele County

  84,488 people

  86 mi SW

• Box Elder County

  64,120 people

  66 mi WNW

• Morgan County

  13,093 people

  20 mi SE

• Rich County

  2,752 people

  41 mi NE

Distance to Salt Lake City and the nearest big city

Salt Lake City is 34.1 miles S of Weber County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Salt Lake City, UT (population 217,783), 34.2 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is North Ogden, UT (population 22,908), 5.3 miles away.

Weber County FIPS code

The FIPS code of Weber County is 49057: state code 49 for Utah plus county code 057. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $86,678.