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In the town, the population was spread out, with 28.5% under 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 31.2% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.4 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were
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living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.0% were non-families. 26.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44, and the average family size was 2.97.
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 30,278, and the median income for a family was $ 37,917. Males had a median income of $ 29,091 versus $ 17,917 for females. The
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was 68.7 people per square mile (26.5/km). There were 264 housing units at an average density of 43.5 per square mile (16.8/km). The racial makeup of the town was 94.00%
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It was the first place in the United States with a city council where every member was in the Libertarian Party.
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There were 171 households, out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.6% were
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for the town was $ 15,026. About 11.0% of families and 14.5% of the population were below the
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of 2000, there were 417 people, 171 households, and 117 families residing in the town. The
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Climate data for Big Water, Utah (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1962–1974, 1986–present)
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It also made news in 1986, when the mayor 1335:. United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020 1570: 1556: 1401: 1240:of any race were 5.28% of the population. 16:Town in the state of Utah, United States 1333:"Population and Housing Unit Estimates" 1761: 1493:"Summary of Monthly Normals 1991–2020" 1440: 1118: 362:Big Water made news in the 1980s as a 1551: 1352: 1350: 417:, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. 75:Location of Utah in the United States 1779:Populated places established in 1983 1634:Map of Utah highlighting Kane County 1471:"NOWData – NOAA Online Weather Data" 1418:. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from 1232:, and 1.20% from two or more races. 176:5.99 sq mi (15.52 km) 168:5.99 sq mi (15.52 km) 1459:Climate Summary for Big Water, Utah 184:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km) 13: 1629: 1578:Municipalities and communities of 1515:"Census of Population and Housing" 1375: 1347: 1108: 14: 1790: 1532: 1289:List of cities and towns in Utah 1273: 310: 69: 50: 41: 1387:United States Geological Survey 1094: 1485: 1463: 1452: 1434: 1383:"US Board on Geographic Names" 374:and the city council left the 1: 1310:. United States Census Bureau 1294: 411:Köppen Climate Classification 392: 192:4,108 ft (1,252 m) 7: 1362:United States Census Bureau 1308:"2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files" 1266: 1037:Average precipitation days 753:Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 613:Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 399:United States Census Bureau 355:. It was originally called 221:85.28/sq mi (32.92/km) 210: • Estimate  21:Town in Utah, United States 10: 1795: 1769:Towns in Kane County, Utah 1083: 423: 404: 1734: 1711: 1686: 1641: 1627: 1611: 1592: 1197: 1184: 1169: 1154: 1139: 1124: 1117: 1112: 1107: 1104: 1036: 962: 892: 822: 752: 682: 612: 542: 472: 467: 464: 461: 458: 455: 452: 449: 446: 443: 440: 437: 434: 431: 428: 304: 293: 283: 273: 263: 242: 225: 217: 209: 201: 196: 188: 180: 172: 164: 159: 149: 137: 125: 115: 80: 68: 49: 40: 33: 26: 413:system, Big Water has a 1635: 100:37.07972°N 111.65806°W 1676:Mount Carmel Junction 1633: 1444:(November 29, 2001). 1358:"U.S. Census website" 1198:U.S. Decennial Census 1100:Historical population 823:Mean minimum °F (°C) 543:Mean maximum °F (°C) 335:, up from 417 at the 244: • Summer ( 1747:United States portal 1422:on February 13, 2020 473:Record high °F (°C) 218: • Density 105:37.07972; -111.65806 1416:American FactFinder 1101: 893:Record low °F (°C) 683:Daily mean °F (°C) 96: /  1703:Duck Creek Village 1636: 1389:. 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Location in Kane County and the state of Utah
Kane County
Utah
Location of Utah in the United States
37°4′47″N 111°39′29″W / 37.07972°N 111.65806°W / 37.07972; -111.65806
Country
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Utah
County
Kane
Incorporated
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Kane County
Utah
2010 census
2000 census
Page, Arizona
US-89
Lake Powell

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