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Population (year 2000): 470. Estimated
population in July 2005: 462 (-1.7% change)
Males: 237 (50.4%), Females: 233 (49.6%)
Iron County
Zip code:
84760
Median resident age: 33.6 years
Median household income: $33,958 (year 2000)
Median house value: $99,200 (year 2000)
Races in Paragonah:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- Other race (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: English (32.3%), German (10.0%),
United States (8.5%), Scottish (5.5%), French (4.5%), Welsh
(4.5%).
Elevation: 5897 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Paragonah
- High school or higher: 89.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Paragonah town
- Never married: 21.7%
- Now married: 65.6%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 7.6%
- Divorced: 4.2%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +161 (+52.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Paragonah:
- GARFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles;
PANGUITCH, UT)
- VALLEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; CEDAR
CITY, UT)
- BEAVER VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; BEAVER, UT)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Paragonah:
- CEDAR CITY REGIONAL (about 25 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT;
ID: CDC)
- ST GEORGE MUNI (about 79 miles; ST GEORGE, UT; ID:
SGU)
- PAGE MUNI (about 115 miles; PAGE, AZ; ID: PGA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Paragonah:
- PAROWAN (about 4 miles; PAROWAN, UT; ID: 1L9)
- BEAVER MUNI (about 24 miles; BEAVER, UT; ID: U52)
- PANGUITCH MUNI (about 28 miles; PANGUITCH, UT; ID:
U55)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Paragonah:
- SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; CEDAR
CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 5,091)
- DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH (about 78 miles; ST
GEORGE, UT; FT enrollment: 4,347)
- SNOW COLLEGE (about 131 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; FT
enrollment: 2,632)
- NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY (about 163 miles;
FLAGSTAFF, AZ; FT enrollment: 15,758)
- UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 181 miles; OREM,
UT; FT enrollment: 14,182)
- BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 185 miles; PROVO,
UT; FT enrollment: 29,977)
- MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 198 miles; KINGMAN,
AZ; FT enrollment: 2,405)
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