The Town FilesTooele County, Utah
79,347 people. The median home is worth $431,600 (typical Utah town: $457,300) and the median household earns $106,587.
Towns in Tooele County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tooele | 35,742 | $381,400 | $96,221 | 32.7 |
| Grantsville | 12,617 | $488,200 | $101,349 | 30.6 |
| Stansbury Park | 9,851 | $481,900 | $126,526 | 31.7 |
| Erda | 3,673 | $658,800 | $148,676 | 38.5 |
People and housing
| Tooele County | Typical Utah town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $431,600 | $457,300 |
| Median rent | $1,189 | $1,395 |
| Median household income | $106,587 | $93,194 |
| Median age | 32.2 | 34.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9% | 31.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.2% | 6.5% |
Jobs and pay
20,615 jobs in 2024, average pay $53,737 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 877 storm events in Tooele County from 1996 to 2026, with 4 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Tooele County has been included in 11 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| June 27, 2026 | Fire | FM-5641: Cherry Fire |
| June 21, 2026 | Fire | FM-5639: Iron Fire |
| April 4, 2020 | Biological | DR-4525: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3478: Covid-19 |
| July 21, 2014 | Fire | FM-5065: Anaconda Fire |
| August 8, 2011 | Flood | DR-4011: Flooding |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).