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Deseret, UT

Census-designated place in Millard County, Utah.

Population

270

Land area

3.1sq mi

People per sq mi

88

ZIP codes

0

Deseret and its ZIP codes

Deseret at a glance

  • Deseret is about 2.1 times as dense as Utah as a whole.

Local data for Deseret, UT

Counts from official public data

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Millard County. PPP loans are for Deseret.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.2%

Aug 2026, +0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$58,941

5,407 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$55,316

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$106M

FY 2026, $8,135 per person

Millard County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Deseret, UT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

133

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

3

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

95° / 16°F

8.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Deseret, UT, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.0%

U.S. 33.3% about the same

Diabetes

11.4%

U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts

Smoking

11.1%

U.S. 12.8% -1.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.4%

U.S. 11.1% -0.7 pts

Cities near Deseret

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
OasisCensus-designated place1.4 mi0.4
HinckleyTown3.3 mi5
SutherlandCensus-designated place7 mi2.2
DeltaCity8.9 mi8.6
Oak CityTown18 mi1.2
LynndylTown22 mi3.2
HoldenTown24 mi0.6
LeamingtonTown26 mi1.6
FillmoreCity28 mi7.2
ScipioTown30 mi1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Deseret, UT in?
Deseret is in Millard County, Utah.
What is the population of Deseret, UT?
About 270 people live in Deseret, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Deseret?
Nearby places include Oasis (1.4 mi), Hinckley (3.3 mi), Sutherland (7 mi), Delta (8.9 mi), Oak City (18 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023