Categories in Payson, Utah
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Payson, Utah
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Health and medical | 262 | 30 years |
| Dentists | 93 | 28 years |
| Restaurants | 79 | 28 years |
| Construction of buildings | 79 | 24 years |
| Physicians and surgeons | 78 | 33 years |
| Corporate management | 59 | 18 years |
| Shopping | 54 | 26 years |
| Religion | 53 | 38 years |
| Other construction | 48 | 26 years |
| Real estate | 47 | 28 years |
| Car repair | 39 | 25 years |
| Shopping other | 39 | 28 years |
| Financial services | 34 | 44 years |
| Beauty salons | 33 | 25 years |
Payson, Utah Facts
| Area | 8.5 mi² |
| Population | 17,038 |
| Male Population | 8,548 (50.2%) |
| Female Population | 8,490 (49.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +104.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +31.6% |
| Median Age | 26.1 years (Male: 25.2, Female: 26.9) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $53,515 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 801 |
| Neighborhoods | Payson, The Maples, East Bay, Riverside, North Park |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Mountain Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 40.04440, -111.73215 |
| Zip Codes | 84651 |
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Payson, Utah Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,329 | 10,894 | 12,949 | 21,178 | 17,038 | 14,856 | 14,073 |
| Population Density | 977.8 / mi² | 1,278.9 / mi² | 1,520.1 / mi² | 2,486.2 / mi² | 2,000.1 / mi² | 1,744 / mi² | 1,652.1 / mi² |
Payson, Utah Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 31.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payson, Utah | +104.6% | +56.4% | +31.6% |
| Utah | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Payson, Utah Median Age
Median Age: 26.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payson, Utah | 26.1 yrs | 26.9 yrs | 25.2 yrs |
| Utah | 29.2 yrs | 29.7 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Payson, Utah Population Density
Population Density: 2,000 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payson, Utah | 17,038 | 8.52 sq mi | 2,000 / mi² |
| Utah | 3.1 million | 84,897.8 sq mi | 36 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Payson, Utah Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Payson, Utah
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Payson, Utah
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Payson, Utah
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Payson, Utah Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $34,510 | $43,825 | $45,664 | $44,286 | $45,731 | $48,541 | $50,483 | $53,515 |
| Total GDP | $39.1M | $65.4M | $76.8M | $83.3M | $107.2M | $110.2M | $109.7M | $110.2M |
Payson, Utah CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payson, Utah | 247,647 tn | 14.53 tn | 29,072 tons/mi² |
| Utah | 53,484,552 tn | 17.51 tn | 630 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 247,647 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 14.53 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 29,072 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/23/19 | 9:31 AM | 3.1 | 51.2 km | 8,550 m | 1km SSW of Bluffdale, Utah | usgs.gov |
| 2/15/19 | 12:09 PM | 3.7 | 50 km | 8,590 m | 3km SSW of Bluffdale, Utah | usgs.gov |
| 2/15/19 | 12:02 PM | 3.18 | 50 km | 8,760 m | 2km S of Bluffdale, Utah | usgs.gov |
| 12/20/18 | 12:49 PM | 3.12 | 91.4 km | 4,840 m | 14km E of Manti, Utah | usgs.gov |
| 9/18/17 | 5:21 PM | 3.28 | 73.6 km | 10,960 m | 4km S of Summit Park, Utah | usgs.gov |
| 11/25/16 | 3:45 PM | 3.19 | 50.6 km | 10,290 m | 6km SW of Bluffdale, Utah | usgs.gov |
| 12/29/14 | 6:56 AM | 3.17 | 45.8 km | 2,270 m | 12km WSW of Nephi, Utah | usgs.gov |
| 12/29/14 | 6:08 AM | 3.66 | 47 km | 3,850 m | 12km WSW of Nephi, Utah | usgs.gov |
| 6/29/14 | 4:52 AM | 3.1 | 72 km | 8,800 m | 12km S of Mount Pleasant, Utah | usgs.gov |
| 6/29/14 | 12:56 AM | 4.2 | 71.6 km | 8,800 m | 11km S of Mount Pleasant, Utah | usgs.gov |
Payson, Utah
Payson is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Provo–Orem Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 18,294 at the 2010 census. The current mayor is Rick Moore, who in the 2009 election was the first write-in candidate..
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