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Welcome to Rich County ...

Time Zone: Rich County lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Randolph is the Seat for Rich County.

Rich County was founded in 1864 and was created by taking area from Cache County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Rich had a population of 2,483 people. This is an increase of 10.16% since the last Census (which gave a population of 2,254 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Rich represented 0.08% of the total population of Utah.

Below are some of the communities located in Rich County:

  • Garden City
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Laketown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Randolph
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Woodruff
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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