Moving to Roosevelt, Utah
Population: 4,299. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,553 (+5.9% change)
Males: 2,083 (48.5%), Females: 2,216 (51.5%)
Duchesne County
Zip code: 84066
Demographics
Median resident age: 24.9 years
Median household income: $29,190
Median house value: $78,400
Population by Race
Races in Roosevelt:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.1%)
- American Indian (10.6%)
- Hispanic (3.9%)
- Two or more races (3.1%)
- Other race (1.7%)
Ancestries: English (27.7%), German (11.8%), Irish (7.9%), Danish (7.6%), Scottish (5.2%), Swedish (4.9%).
Elevation: 5100 feet
Land area: 5.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Roosevelt
- High school or higher: 84.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
- Unemployed: 8.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Roosevelt city
- Never married: 24.4%
- Now married: 59.0%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 4.5%
- Divorced: 10.0%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +349 (+8.8%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Roosevelt:
- UINTAH BASIN MEDICAL CENTER (250 WEST 300 NORTH)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Roosevelt:
- ASHLEY VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles; VERNAL, UT)
- CASTLEVIEW HOSPITAL (about 74 miles; PRICE, UT)
- RANGELY DISTRICT HOSP – CAH (about 87 miles; RANGELY, CO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Roosevelt:
- ROCK SPRINGS-SWEETWATER COUNTY (about 110 miles; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Abbreviation: RKS)
- PROVO MUNI (about 120 miles; PROVO, UT; Abbreviation: PVU)
- WALKER FIELD (about 131 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Abbreviation: GJT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Roosevelt:
- ROOSEVELT MUNI (about 5 miles; ROOSEVELT, UT; Abbreviation: 74V)
- DUCHESNE MUNI (about 27 miles; DUCHESNE, UT; Abbreviation: U69)
- VERNAL (about 36 miles; VERNAL, UT; Abbreviation: VEL)
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Roosevelt:
- UINTAH BASIN APPLIED TECHNOLOGY CENTER (Full-time enrollment: 147; Location: 1100 E LAGOON ST (124-5); Public; Website: ubatc.tec.ut.us)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Roosevelt:
- UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 119 miles; OREM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 14,182)
- BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 121 miles; PROVO, UT; Full-time enrollment: 29,977)
- SNOW COLLEGE (about 128 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,632)
- MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 131 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,415)
- UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 132 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 19,866)
- SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 135 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 11,896)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 136 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,021)
Schools
Public high schools in Roosevelt:
- UNION HIGH (Students: 878; Location: 135 N UNION (124-3); Grades: 09 – 12)
- THOMPSEN SCHOOL (Students: 33; Location: 7000 W 3000 S; Grades: 08 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Roosevelt:
- EAST ELEM SCH (Students: 583; Location: 700 E 400 N (107-10); Grades: KG – 03)
- ROOSEVELT MIDDLE (Students: 468; Location: 437 N 300 W (425-2); Grades: 04 – 06)
- ROOSEVELT JR HIGH (Students: 387; Location: 265 N 300 W (425-1); Grades: 07 – 08)
- W RUSSELL TODD ELEM SCH (Students: 307; Location: HIGHWAY 40; Grades: KG – 05)
- WEST MIDDLE (Students: 193; Location: RT 2 BOX 2466; Grades: 06 – 09)
- DUCHESNE ADULT HIGH (Location: 1100 E LAGOON (124-5); Grades: N – N )
Libraries
Library in Roosevelt:
- DUCHESNE COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $158,297; Location: 70 WEST LAGOON; 58,929 books; 966 audio materials; 874 video materials; 54 serial subscriptions)