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Sevier County, Utah
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Location in the state of Utah
Utah's location in the U.S.
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Founded	1865
Seat	Richfield
Largest city	Richfield
Area - Total - Land - Water	1,918 sq mi (4,968 km²) 1,910 sq mi (4,948 km²) 8 sq mi (21 km²), 0. The State of Utah (ˈjuːtɔː or) is a western state of the United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Richfield is a city in and the county seat of Sevier County, Utah, in the United States, and is the largest city in southern-central Utah Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 42%
Population - (2000) - Density	18,842
Named for: The Sevier River

Coordinates: 38°45′N 111°48′W / 38.75, -111.80

Sevier County (pronounced /sɛˈviːr/) is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume The Sevier River (sɛˈviːr is a river approximately 280 mi (450 km long in southwestern Utah in the United States. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. A county is a Land area of Regional Government within a larger State. A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government The State of Utah (ˈjuːtɔː or) is a western state of the United States. As of 2000 the population was 18,842, and by 2005 was estimated at 19,386. It was named for the nearby Sevier River. The Sevier River (sɛˈviːr is a river approximately 280 mi (450 km long in southwestern Utah in the United States. Its county seat and largest city is Richfield^[1]. A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Richfield is a city in and the county seat of Sevier County, Utah, in the United States, and is the largest city in southern-central Utah

1 Geography
- 1.1 Adjacent counties
- 1.2 National protected areas
2 Demographics
3 Communities
4 Features
5 See also
6 References
7 External links

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,918 square miles (4,968 km²), of which, 1,910 square miles (4,948 km²) of it is land and 8 square miles (21 km²) of it (0. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 42%) is water.

Adjacent counties

National protected areas

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 18,842 people, 6,081 households, and 4,907 families residing in the county. Sanpete County is a County located in the US state of Utah. As of 2000 the population was 22763 and by 2005 was estimated at 24044 Emery County is a County located in the US state of Utah. As of 2000 the population was 10860 and by 2005 had been estimated to decrease to 10711 Piute County is a County located in the US state of Utah. The population in 2000 was 1435 and by 2005 had been estimated to decrease to 1365 Wayne County is a County located in the US state of Utah. As of 2000 the population was 2509 and by 2005 had been estimated to decrease to 2450 Beaver County is a County located in the US state of Utah. As of 2000 the population was 6005 a 26% increase over the 1990 figure of 4765 Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their environmental cultural or similar value Capitol Reef National Park is a United States National Park, in south-central Utah. Fishlake National Forest is located in south central Utah, USA The Manti-La Sal National Forest covers 1413111 acres (5718 km² and is located in the southeastern part of the U A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 10 people per square mile (4/km²). Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume There were 7,016 housing units at an average density of 4 per square mile (1/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 95. 61% White, 0. 27% Black or African American, 2. 00% Native American, 0. 26% Asian, 0. 09% Pacific Islander, 0. 79% from other races, and 0. 99% from two or more races. 2. 55% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 6,081 households out of which 43. 00% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70. 10% were married couples living together, 7. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19. 30% were non-families. Of the 6,081 households in Sevier County, 155 are unmarried partner households: 137 heterosexual, 11 same-sex male, and 7 same-sex female. 17. 60% of all households were made up of individuals and 9. 40% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3. 03 and the average family size was 3. 44.

In the county, the population was spread out with 34. 50% under the age of 18, 10. 10% from 18 to 24, 22. 90% from 25 to 44, 19. 70% from 45 to 64, and 12. 90% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 99. 20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97. 40 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $35,822, and the median income for a family was $40,110. Males had a median income of $32,632 versus $19,228 for females. The per capita income for the county was $14,180. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 8. 30% of families and 10. 80% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 80% of those under age 18 and 8. 50% of those age 65 or over.

Communities

Fishlake Forrest SR 72s,June 2005

Features

Interstate 70 runs through the county. Annabella is a town in Sevier County, Utah, United States. The population was 603 at the 2000 census Aurora is a town in Sevier County, Utah, United States. The population was 947 at the 2000 census Elsinore is a town in Sevier County, Utah, United States. The population was 733 at the 2000 census. Glenwood is a town in Sevier County, Utah, United States. The population was 437 at the 2000 census. Joseph is a town in Sevier County, Utah, United States. The population was 269 at the 2000 census. Koosharem is a town in Sevier County, Utah, United States. The population was 276 at the 2000 census. Monroe is a city in Sevier County, Utah, United States. The population was 1845 at the 2000 U Redmond is a town in Sevier County, Utah, United States. The population was 788 at the 2000 census. Richfield is a city in and the county seat of Sevier County, Utah, in the United States, and is the largest city in southern-central Utah Salina is a city in Sevier County, Utah, United States. The population was 2958 at the City Council 2008 Sevier is an unincorporated community in southwestern Sevier County, Utah, United States. Sigurd is a town in Sevier County, Utah, United States. The population was 430 at the 2000 census. Interstate 70 (I-70 is an Interstate highway in the United States that runs from Interstate 15 near Cove Fort Utah, to a Park and Ride Richfield is about halfway between Los Angeles, California and Denver, Colorado; this has led to something of a boom in the hospitality industry (motels, restaurants, etc. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West The City and County of Denver (pronounced /ˈdɛnvɚ/ is the Capital and the most populous city of Colorado, in the United States ).

Fremont Indian State Park is found in the Clear Creek Canyon, adjacent to I-70. Fremont Indian State Park is located in Sevier County Utah in the Clear Creek Canyon, in the south-central portion of the state Clear Creek is a creek in Utah which joins the Sevier River near the city of Sevier. It is noted for is archaeological remains from the ancient Native-American Fremont culture. The Fremont culture or Fremont people is a Pre-Columbian Archaeological culture which received its name It has a museum displaying artifacts found at the site.

References

^ Find a County. Fishlake National Forest is located in south central Utah, USA Fish Lake is a high alpine Lake (elevation approximately or 2697 m located in the Fishlake/ Southern Wasatch Plateau region of south-central Utah, National Association of Counties. Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes

External links

Official website Sevier County Official Website

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