The population of Fort Duchesne City, Utah is 594 people. This is an increase from the previous year, when the population was 560. The median home value is $157,100, which is less than half of the national average. Homeownership rate is 77.1%, which is higher than the national average. Most people commute to work by car, with 11.7 minutes of travel time on average. The average number of vehicles per household is two.
Fort Duchesne was a post-Civil War fort manned by buffalo soldiers. The area was diverse, with Native Americans and whites living together in substantial numbers. In the late nineteenth century, various companies of soldiers stationed at Fort Duchesne included both white and black troops. White troops were from the Sixteenth Infantry, while black units were from the Ninth Cavalry.
There are 594 people in Fort Duchesne, UT, and none of them are classified as 'black'. Hispanics, Whites, and Native Americans make up the majority of residents. In terms of income, the top three industries in Fort Duchesne, UT are Retail Trade, Office & Administrative Support, and Health Care & Social Assistance.
In terms of gender, women are more likely than men to be college graduates. Fort Duchesne's average age is 22 years old, while men are on the older side at 33 years. As with any demographic, there are different proportions of people with higher education in Fort Duchesne UT compared to their state or country. A higher percentage of educated people means more opportunities for economic growth.