Wasatch Front Subcounty Estimates, Vintage 2024
Wasatch Front communities added nearly 37,000 new residents and nearly 18,000 new housing units between 2023 and 2024.
Utah Economic Council Forecast, June 2025
The Utah Economic Council prepares quarterly economic forecasts and is a collaborative endeavor of the David Eccles School of Business and the Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget.
The Economic Contribution of Southern Utah University
Southern Utah University strengthens Utah's Southwest Economic Region and statewide economies through high-quality education; institutional, student, and visitor spending; and broad societal benefits.
Tax System Design: Utah’s Tax Portfolio Highlights Tradeoffs Among Different Tax Choices
Taxes generate revenue to pay for public services demanded by citizens. These services, such as transportation, public safety, corrections, courts, health care, water, air quality, parks, and education provide economic and societal benefits.
The Economic Contribution of Utah State University
Utah State University strengthens Utah’s economy through high-quality education; research and innovation; institutional, student, and visitor spending; and broad societal benefits.
May 2025 Utah Consumer Sentiment
Utah’s consumer sentiment rose 1.4% in May, according to the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute’s Survey of Utah Consumer Sentiment. This modest monthly change (from 80.0 in April to 81.1 in May) falls well within the survey’s margin of error.
Utah/Federal Government Nexus Data Summary: Federal Student Aid in Utah
Students enrolled at Utah postsecondary institutions received about 350,000 federal student aid awards totaling $1.6 billion in the 2022-23 school year.
U.S. Census Bureau Estimates for Cities and Housing Units, 2024
Six cities in Utah rank in the top 100 fastest-growing cities with 20,000 or more people, according to population estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau for incorporated places (cities and towns) and housing units at the state and county [...]
Utah International Trade, 2024
Utah exported $18.2 billion of goods in 2024, contributing nearly $8.0 billion to the state’s gross domestic product, $15.9 billion to the state’s gross output (industry sales), and 70,171 jobs.
April 2025 Utah Consumer Sentiment
Utah’s consumer sentiment fell slightly in April (down 1.4%), from 81.1 in March to 80.0, according to the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute’s Survey of Utah Consumer Sentiment. A similar survey conducted by the University of Michigan measured a significantly [...]
