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Fillmore
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Delta
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12,405
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17,684
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6,828
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1852
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Millard Fillmore
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is a
County located in the
U.S. State of
Utah . As of
2000 the population was 12,405 and by
2004 had been estimated to decrease to 12,305. It was named for
Millard Fillmore , thirteenth
President Of The United States Of America . Its
County Seat is
Fillmore and the largest city is
Delta .
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According to the
U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 17,684
Km&2 (6,828
Mi&2 ). 17,066 km&
2 (6,589 mi&
2) of it is land and 619 km&
2 (239 mi&
2) of it is water. The total area is 3.50% water. The
Sevier Desert covers much of Millard County, being the seafloor of ancient
Lake Bonneville . Mountains rim the area, some of which harbor beautiful forests, contrasting with the deserts below, especially the
Pahvant Mountains , which form the county's eastern boundary.
Fillmore and other farming communities lie at the base of the Pahvant Mountains.
Delta sits on the banks of the
Sevier River in the middle of the basin.
As of the
Census 2 of 2000, there were 12,405 people, 3,840 households, and 3,091 families residing in the county. The
Population Density was 1/km&
2 (2/mi&
2). There were 4,522 housing units at an average density of 0/km&
2 (1/mi&
2). The racial makeup of the county was 93.94%
White , 0.10%
Black or
African American , 1.31%
Native American , 0.48%
Asian , 0.20%
Pacific Islander , 2.76% from
Other Races , and 1.21% from two or more races. 7.18% of the population were
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There were 3,840 households out of which 46.10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.60% were
Married Couples living together, 7.10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.50% were non-families. 18.30% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.19 and the average family size was 3.66.
In the county, the population was spread out with 37.30% under the age of 18, 8.00% from 18 to 24, 22.90% from 25 to 44, 19.40% from 45 to 64, and 12.30% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 104.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.90 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $36,178, and the median income for a family was $41,797. Males had a median income of $36,989 versus $20,168 for females. The
Per Capita Income for the county was $13,408. 13.10% of the population and 9.40% of families were below the
Poverty Line . 17.20% of those under the age of 18 and 7.20% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
