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Southern Utah: labour force

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 1 of 3 · Towns of St. George Updated Oct 21, 2026
Economy & jobs · St. George Washington County Utah

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

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Overview 7 figures People 18 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 8 figures
Latest value · 2025 48,899 +2.0% since 2024
Towns of St. George · 2025 1 of 3 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +48% +4.1% a year on average
share of Washington County 51.0% Washington County: 95,835 · 2025
Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+48% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Compared with Labour force · people
St. George 48,899
Washington County 95,835
Utah 1.8M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics

The series at a glance St. George · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 48,899 · 2025
First value 12,056 · 1990
Highest 48,899 · 2025
Lowest 12,056 · 1990
Average change +4.1% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearSt. GeorgeChange Washington CountyUtah
2025 48,899 +2.0% 95,835 1.8M
2024 47,941 +2.6% 93,911 1.8M
2023 46,738 +4.4% 90,613 1.8M
2022 44,777 +3.5% 86,467 1.7M
2021 43,279 +4.0% 82,848 1.7M
2020 41,617 +3.5% 78,950 1.6M
2019 40,219 +2.1% 75,537 1.6M
2018 39,407 +4.5% 73,444 1.6M
2017 37,714 +4.0% 69,926 1.6M
2016 36,270 +10% 66,712 1.5M
2015 32,957 +3.7% 63,673 1.5M
2014 31,789 +3.8% 61,256 1.4M
2013 30,638 +4.1% 58,672 1.4M
2012 29,439 +0.5% 56,322 1.4M
2011 29,302 −1.6% 55,950 1.3M
2010 29,790 −12% 56,547 1.3M
2009 33,787 −1.9% 59,772 1.4M
2008 34,437 −3.1% 60,979 1.4M
2007 35,547 +3.4% 62,963 1.3M
2006 34,382 +7.8% 60,898 1.3M
2005 31,905 +9.5% 56,498 1.3M
2004 29,132 +9.5% 51,581 1.2M
2003 26,610 +6.3% 47,112 1.2M
2002 25,026 +6.0% 44,310 1.2M
2001 23,614 +6.6% 41,816 1.2M
2000 22,159 −8.4% 39,244 1.1M
1999 24,192 +4.1% 38,734 1.1M
1998 23,240 +5.2% 37,206 1.1M
1997 22,081 +1.7% 35,358 1.1M
1996 21,719 +5.5% 34,775 1M
1995 20,589 +7.9% 32,973 1M
1994 19,073 +17% 30,552 993K
1993 16,268 +14% 26,043 935K
1992 14,231 +8.1% 22,767 882K
1991 13,165 +9.2% 21,057 848K
1990 12,056 19,294 821K

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of St. George

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryLabour force
1 St. George 43,279
2 South Jordan 41,063
3 Washington 14,271

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2021

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.