Time Zone: Utah County lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Provo is the Seat for Utah County.
Utah County is one of the original counties of Utah and was founded in 1849.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Utah had a population of 545,307 people. This is an increase of 47.97% since the last Census (which gave a population of 368,536 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Utah represented 16.5% of the total population of Utah, making it the state's 2nd most populous county (out of 29 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 516,564 | +40.17% | -5.27% since 2009 |
2009 | 545,307 | +47.97% | +2.94% since 2008 |
2008 | 529,755 | +43.75% | +3.29% since 2007 |
2007 | 512,902 | +39.17% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 368,536 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Utah County Census Page for Utah County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Utah County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Utah County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Provo | 119,775 | 105,166 | 13.89% increase |
Orem | 95,248 | 84,324 | 12.95% increase |
Lehi | 48,993 | 19,028 | 157.5% increase |
Pleasant Grove | 35,201 | 23,468 | 50% increase |
Spanish Fork City | 32,643 | 20,246 | 61.2% increase |
Websites for Utah County
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