≈ 3.9 M
2030 projection
≈ 4.7 M
2050 projection
Historical data
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Compared to the United States
| Indicator | Utah | United States |
|---|---|---|
| 2030 population (millions) | 3.9 | 347 |
National ranking
Utah ranks #7 of 32 states by projected 2040 population.
| #1 | Colorado | 6,200,000 |
| #2 | Minnesota | 5,900,000 |
| #3 | Kentucky | 4,700,000 |
| #4 | Louisiana | 4,550,000 |
| #5 | Oregon | 4,400,000 |
| #6 | Oklahoma | 4,200,000 |
| #7 | Utah | 3,900,000 |
| #8 | New Mexico | 2,200,000 |
| #9 | New Hampshire | 1,480,000 |
| #10 | Maine | 1,430,000 |
| #11 | Montana | 1,200,000 |
| #12 | South Dakota | 955,000 |
| #13 | Wyoming | 50 |
| #14 | Vermont | 46 |
| #15 | Florida | 26M |
| #16 | New York | 19.5M |
| #17 | Georgia | 12.7M |
| #18 | North Carolina | 12.5M |
| #19 | Ohio | 11.85M |
| #20 | Michigan | 10.3M |
| #21 | New Jersey | 9.8M |
| #22 | Virginia | 9.6M |
| #23 | Arizona | 8.9M |
| #24 | Tennessee | 8.2M |
| #25 | Massachusetts | 7.25M |
| #26 | Indiana | 7.2M |
| #27 | Missouri | 6.4M |
| #28 | Wisconsin | 6.1M |
| #29 | Washington | 6.1M |
| #30 | Delaware | 1% |
| #31 | Rhode Island | 0.3% |
| #32 | Illinois | -4% |
Overview
Utah's population is projected to keep growing quickly, reaching about 3.9 million by 2030 as its young population continues generating natural increase. Key figures for Utah include 2030 projection of ≈ 3.9 M and 2050 projection of ≈ 4.7 M, offering a clear snapshot of population projections in the state. Understanding population projections helps residents, businesses and policymakers compare Utah to national and regional benchmarks.