Time Zone: Kane County lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Kanab is the Seat for Kane County.
Kane County was founded in 1864 and was created by taking area from WashingtonCounty.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Kane had a population of 6,601 people. This is an increase of 9.18% since the last Census (which gave a population of 6,046 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Kane represented 0.27% of the total population of Utah, making it the state's 23rd most populous county (out of 29 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 7,125 | +17.85% | +7.94% since 2009 |
2009 | 6,601 | +9.18% | +0.92% since 2008 |
2008 | 6,541 | +8.19% | +0.72% since 2007 |
2007 | 6,494 | +7.41% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 6,046 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Kane County Census Page for Kane County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Kane County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Kane County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Kanab | 3,804 | 3,564 | 6.73% increase |
Orderville | 608 | 596 | 2.01% increase |
Big Water | 413 | 417 | 0.96% decrease |
Glendale | 340 | 355 | 4.23% decrease |
Alton | 142 | 134 | 5.97% increase |
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