84026 ZIP Code — Fort Duchesne, UT

Uintah County, Utah

ZIP code 84026 is located in Fort Duchesne, Utah, within Uintah County. It covers approximately 37.04 square miles and serves a population of 831 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 435.

About ZIP code 84026

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $179,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 58%.

The gap between median ($30,694) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 37% of residents, above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 15 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 4% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks. 48% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 84026 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and economic challenges above the national average.

831
population
37.04
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
84026 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 84026

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 84026. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Fort Duchesne Acceptable
Fort Duchesne Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
84039 Lapoint (6.7 mi) 84085 Whiterocks (14.3 mi) 84078 Vernal (18 mi) 84053 Neola (19.8 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 831
Population density 22 / sq mi
State FIPS 49
County FIPS 047
Geography
Land area 37.04 sq mi
Water area 0.70 sq mi
Latitude 40.3013
Longitude -109.8356
Timezone Mountain (MT)
Area code 435
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 76.1% 43.3% 31.5%
$50k – $100k 19.0% 32.0% 34.6%
$100k – $200k 3.3% 21.2% 27.0%
Over $200k 1.5% 3.5% 7.0%

Demographics & statistics

831
Population
22
People per sq mi
30.1
Median age
$30,694
Median household income
$21,694
Per capita income
$179,000
Median home value
$630
Median monthly rent
57.6%
Home ownership
36.7%
Poverty rate
9.2%
Unemployment
298
Housing units
4.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
15
Under 5
9
37
5–9
24
38
10–14
25
52
15–19
34
67
20–24
43
106
25–34
68
47
35–44
30
46
45–54
30
33
55–59
21
21
60–64
13
36
65–74
23
5
75–84
3
3
85+
2
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1816720.1%
18 and over66479.9%
65 and over728.7%
Median age30.1 years

Race & ethnicity

American Indian / Alaska Native 64.3%
White 30.9%
Two or more races 4.8%
GroupCount%
American Indian / Alaska Native53464.3%
White25730.9%
Two or more races404.8%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 76.1% 43.3% 31.5%
$50k – $100k 19.0% 32.0% 34.6%
$100k – $200k 3.3% 21.2% 27.0%
Over $200k 1.5% 3.5% 7.0%
Under $10k 36.9%
$15k–$25k 2.4%
$25k–$35k 16.5%
$35k–$50k 10.2%
$50k–$75k 7.1%
$75k–$100k 8.6%
$100k–$150k 9.8%
$200k+ 8.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k36.9%
$15k–$25k2.4%
$25k–$35k16.5%
$35k–$50k10.2%
$50k–$75k7.1%
$75k–$100k8.6%
$100k–$150k9.8%
$200k+8.6%
Median income$30,694

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.9%
$50k–$100k 6.8%
$100k–$150k 24.5%
$150k–$200k 20.4%
$200k–$300k 25.9%
$300k–$500k 11.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$179,000
Median rent / month$630
Owner occupied57.6%
Renter occupied42.4%
Vacant37.2%
Single-family detached56.9%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes29.6%
Median rooms5.3
Avg household size (owned)4.05

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–201912.1%
2000–200910.3%
1990–19993.2%
1980–19894.2%
1970–197947.5%
1960–19692.0%
1950–19598.4%
1940–19493.7%
1939 or earlier8.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)11.6%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms23.2%
3 bedrooms33.0%
4 bedrooms18.7%
5+ bedrooms13.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle8.6%
1 vehicle34.9%
2 vehicles12.9%
3 or more43.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas27.1%
Electricity40.8%
Propane / LP gas17.3%
Wood9.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family9436.9%
Cohabiting couple166.3%
Male householder, no spouse8934.9%
Female householder, no spouse5622.0%
Households with children under 186927.1%
Households with seniors (65+)5220.4%
Average household size3.26

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married73.0%41.1%
Married22.3%36.8%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed1.2%7.5%
Divorced3.5%14.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%
Some HS, no diploma 20.1%
HS graduate 38.2%
Some college, no degree 29.0%
Associate's degree 7.4%
Bachelor's degree 0.2%
Graduate / professional 3.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher78.6%
Bachelor's or higher4.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool134.9%
Kindergarten238.6%
Elementary school11442.7%
High school8531.8%
College / grad school3212.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 23.7%
Public administration 17.8%
Agriculture & mining 11.9%
Transportation & utilities 11.0%
Construction 10.2%
Manufacturing 7.6%
Professional & management 6.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.5%
Finance & real estate 3.8%
Education & healthcare 2.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts25.4%
Service11.0%
Sales & office35.2%
Natural resources & construction9.7%
Production & transportation18.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector48.7%
Government47.9%
Self-employed3.4%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.3%
Carpool12.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walk7.0%
Work from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)15.4

Poverty

All people 36.7%
Under 18 years 10.2%
18 and over 43.4%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 43.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security18.4%
Retirement income4.7%
Supplemental Security10.6%
Cash public assistance2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP16.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity40.4%
High blood pressure31.3%
High cholesterol30.0%
Diabetes13.6%
Heart disease7.0%
Stroke4.1%
Asthma13.7%
Arthritis26.2%
Kidney disease3.3%
Pulmonary disease7.8%
Cancer5.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking21.9%
Binge drinking11.4%
No physical activity26.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep39.3%
Depression25.8%
Fair or poor health21.6%
Poor mental health20.3%
Poor physical health14.7%
No health insurance16.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)66.4%
Visited dentist56.1%
Cholesterol screening80.5%
Teeth loss24.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans263.9%
Disability%
Any disability10.1%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years9.6%
65 and over37.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance39.1%
Public insurance20.3%
No insurance48.0%
Uninsured under 1948.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only80797.1%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)82298.9%
Born in same state82298.9%
Born in different state72987.7%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen91.1%
Not a US citizen9100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French8510.2%
Italian161.9%
AncestryCount%
Dutch141.7%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access30.7%
Internet access68.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 84026

What city is ZIP code 84026 in?

ZIP code 84026 is primarily assigned to Fort Duchesne, Utah.

What county is ZIP code 84026 in?

ZIP code 84026 falls within Uintah County, Utah.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 84026?

37% of residents in ZIP code 84026 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 84026?

4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 84026?

The median household income in ZIP code 84026 is $30,694, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 84026?

The median home value in ZIP code 84026 is $179,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 84026 in?

ZIP code 84026 observes the MST timezone.

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