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Elmo, UT
Town in Emery County, Utah.
Population
360
Land area
0.7sq mi
People per sq mi
511
ZIP codes
0
Elmo and its ZIP codes
Elmo at a glance
- Elmo is about 12 times as dense as Utah as a whole.
Local data for Elmo, UT
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Emery County. PPP loans are for Elmo.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,000
3,628 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,291
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$94.2M
FY 2026, $9,587 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Elmo, UT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
186
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
8
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 8°F
9.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Elmo, UT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.7%
U.S. 33.3% -2.6 pts
Diabetes
11.8%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
11.3%
U.S. 12.8% -1.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.9%
U.S. 11.1% -2.2 pts
Cities near Elmo
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ClevelandTown | 3.6 mi | 0.9 |
| HuntingtonCity | 8.9 mi | 2.3 |
| WellingtonCity | 12 mi | 5.1 |
| PriceCity | 15 mi | 5 |
| West WoodCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.1 |
| Castle DaleCity | 16 mi | 2.3 |
| CarbonvilleCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 5.6 |
| OrangevilleCity | 17 mi | 1.4 |
| Spring GlenCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 3.4 |
| KenilworthCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.8 |
| East CarbonCity | 21 mi | 11.3 |
| HelperCity | 21 mi | 1.8 |
| ClawsonTown | 23 mi | 1 |
| Clear CreekCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 0.2 |
| FerronCity | 27 mi | 2.4 |
| ScofieldTown | 29 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Elmo, UT in?
- Elmo is in Emery County, Utah.
- What is the population of Elmo, UT?
- About 360 people live in Elmo, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Elmo?
- Nearby places include Cleveland (3.6 mi), Huntington (8.9 mi), Wellington (12 mi), Price (15 mi), West Wood (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023