Moving to Joseph, Utah

Population: 269. Estimated population in July 2024: 269 (0.0% change)
Males: 132 (49.1%), Females: 137 (50.9%)

Sevier County

Zip code: 84739

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $29,375
Median house value: $84,200

Population by Race

Races in Joseph:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.4%)
  • Hispanic (6.7%)
  • Other race (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Black (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: English (24.5%), German (17.1%), Danish (15.2%), Irish (8.6%), French (6.7%), United States (6.7%).

Elevation: 5435 feet

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Map of Joseph, UT

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Joseph

  • High school or higher: 72.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Joseph town

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 55.9%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +67 (+33.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Joseph:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Joseph:

  • CEDAR CITY REGIONAL (about 88 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT; Abbreviation: CDC)
  • PROVO MUNI (about 115 miles; PROVO, UT; Abbreviation: PVU)
  • PAGE MUNI (about 130 miles; PAGE, AZ; Abbreviation: PGA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Joseph:

  • RICHFIELD MUNI (about 12 miles; RICHFIELD, UT; Abbreviation: RIF)
  • FILLMORE (about 25 miles; FILLMORE, UT; Abbreviation: U19)
  • JUNCTION (about 28 miles; JUNCTION, UT; Abbreviation: U13)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Joseph:

  • SNOW COLLEGE (about 67 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,632)
  • SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 5,091)
  • UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 119 miles; OREM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 14,182)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 124 miles; PROVO, UT; Full-time enrollment: 29,977)
  • DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH (about 141 miles; ST GEORGE, UT; Full-time enrollment: 4,347)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 142 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,021)
  • SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 142 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 11,896)