ZIP 84720 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Cedar City city, UT (84720)

Median Income

$63,742

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,843

Wealth inflow

Population

24,323

Unemployment

2.7%

1.0pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,843 for ZIP 84720 (Cedar City city, UT) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

2.7%-26% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.0%-67% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

6.7%-43% vs US avg

1,057

Establishments

10,657

Employees

~10 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining2.3%
Construction7.1%
Manufacturing11.3%
Wholesale trade1.4%
Retail trade10.9%
Transportation, utilities3.3%
Information1.3%
Finance, insurance, real estate5.3%
Professional, scientific, management8.6%
Education, health care, social27.5%
Arts, entertainment, food services10.9%
Other services5.0%
Public administration5.1%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 84720 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 9.9%, median income rose 3.1% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 21.8%.

Median Income

$63,742

-15% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate