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Tooele County, UT
11 cities and towns and 8 ZIP codes in Tooele County, Utah.
Population
79,347
Land area
7,040sq mi
People per sq mi
11
ZIP codes
8
Cities and towns in Tooele County
Tooele County at a glance
- Tooele County is 73% less dense than Utah as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 7th among 29 counties in Utah.
- The median household income is $106,587, 12% above the Utah median of $95,166.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $431,600 (12% below Utah) and median rent is $1,189 a month.
- Its largest cities are Tooele (38,405), Grantsville (14,341) and Stansbury Park (11,242).
Local data for Tooele County, UT
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes1
- Schools32
- Colleges1
- Libraries2
- Banks4
- Post Offices4
- Parks34
- Grocery Stores17
- Restaurants122
- Affordable Housing2
- Dialysis Centers1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment7
- Private Schools2
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Superfund Sites4
- Toxic Release Facilities14
- Historic Places23
Housing and community stats
Tooele County, UT, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$106,587
Poverty rate
5.2%
Median home value
$431,600
Prices +1.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,189/mo
Homeownership
81.8%
Bachelor's or higher
22.9%
Median age
32.2
Average commute
30.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (9,599), German Americans (7,414), Irish Americans (3,941).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Sep 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,701
20,520 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,494
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$364M
FY 2026, $5,012 per person
PPP loans
$40.5M
857 loans, 5,985 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$86.6K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Tooele County, UT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone68.9%
- Carpooled12.5%
- Public transit0.9%
- Walked1.2%
- Bicycle0.2%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
- Worked from home15.8%
Average one-way commute: 30.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Tooele County, UT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
877
Most often thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
46
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
96° / 17°F
8.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone23 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Tooele County, UT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.6%
U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts
Diabetes
8.9%
U.S. 12.1% -3.2 pts
Smoking
9.5%
U.S. 12.8% -3.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.7%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Tooele County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Tooele County, UT?
- Tooele is the largest city or town in Tooele County, with about 38,405 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Tooele County?
- Tooele County includes 8 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 84022, 84029, 84034, 84069, 84071.
- What is the population of Tooele County, UT?
- About 79,347 people live in Tooele County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Tooele County?
- Tooele County borders Salt Lake County, Utah County, Davis County, Weber County, Box Elder County, Elko County, NV, Juab County, White Pine County, NV.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023