Categories in Moab, Utah
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Moab, Utah
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 162 | 28 years |
| Travel agencies | 137 | 29 years |
| Health and medical | 136 | 37 years |
| Restaurants | 130 | 25 years |
| Real estate | 129 | 28 years |
| Campgrounds | 106 | 27 years |
| Corporate management | 97 | 18 years |
| Hotels and motels | 71 | 17 years |
| Public administration | 68 | 51 years |
| Shopping | 67 | 32 years |
| Car repair | 59 | 24 years |
| Construction of buildings | 56 | 32 years |
| Public parks | 54 | — |
| Tour operators | 43 | 21 years |
Moab, Utah Facts
| Area | 4.3 mi² |
| Population | 5,385 |
| Male Population | 2,666 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 2,719 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +223.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +16.5% |
| Median Age | 37.4 years (Male: 36.2, Female: 38.6) |
| Area Codes | 435 |
| Neighborhoods | Moab, Jordan Heights, Arches National Park |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Mountain Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 38.57332, -109.54984 |
| Zip Codes | 84532 |
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Moab, Utah Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,665 | 3,567 | 4,621 | 5,229 | 5,385 |
| Population Density | 387.6 / mi² | 830.4 / mi² | 1,075.8 / mi² | 1,217.4 / mi² | 1,253.7 / mi² |
Moab, Utah Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 13.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moab, Utah | +214.1% | +46.6% | +13.2% |
| Utah | +140.6% | +72.3% | +36.1% |
| United States | +46.9% | +27.2% | +13.7% |
Moab, Utah Median Age
Median Age: 37.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moab, Utah | 37.4 yrs | 38.6 yrs | 36.2 yrs |
| Utah | 29.2 yrs | 29.7 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Moab, Utah Population Density
Population Density: 1,254 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moab, Utah | 5,385 | 4.295 sq mi | 1,254 / mi² |
| Utah | 3.1 million | 84,897.8 sq mi | 36 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Moab, Utah Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Moab, Utah
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Moab, Utah CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moab, Utah | 93,073 tn | 17.28 tn | 21,668.3 tons/mi² |
| Utah | 53,484,552 tn | 17.51 tn | 630 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 93,073 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 17.28 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 21,668.3 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4/19 | 5:22 PM | 4.49 | 64.6 km | 760 m | 57km N of Dove Creek, Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 1/24/13 | 4:46 AM | 3.9 | 56.1 km | 1,220 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 11/7/04 | 6:54 AM | 4.1 | 67.6 km | 3,580 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 11/7/04 | 6:54 AM | 4.1 | 66.9 km | 600 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 6/6/02 | 12:29 PM | 3.04 | 60.5 km | -700 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 5/27/00 | 9:58 PM | 4.4 | 65.9 km | 9,820 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 3/15/00 | 12:14 PM | 3.05 | 63.1 km | -640 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 7/6/99 | 10:05 PM | 3.74 | 67.3 km | 1,980 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 6/3/99 | 3:35 PM | 3.68 | 63.3 km | 880 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 5/8/98 | 7:45 PM | 3.03 | 49.1 km | 3,280 m | Utah | usgs.gov |
Moab, Utah
Moab is a city in Grand County, in eastern Utah, in the western United States. The population was 5,046 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat and largest city in Grand County. Moab attracts a large number of tourists every year, mostly visitors t..
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