Big Water, Utah Location in Kane County and the state of Utah Location in Kane County and the state of Utah Location of Utah in the United States Location of Utah in the United States State Utah Big Water is a town in Kane County, Utah, United States.
Big Water made news in the 1980s as a polygamous colony of the Joseph clan.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 6.1 square miles (15.7 km ), all of it land.
According to the Koppen Climate Classification system, Big Water has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. There were 264 housing units at an average density of 43.5 per square mile (16.8/km ).
There were 171 homeholds out of which 32.2% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 52.6% were married couples residing together, 12.3% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 31.0% were non-families.
In the town, the populace was spread out with 28.5% under the age of 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 income for a homehold in the town was $30,278, and the median income for a family was $37,917.
About 11.0% of families and 14.5% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 16.1% of those under age 18 and 22.2% of those age 65 or over.
Climate Summary for Big Water, Utah "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
Big Water, Utah Municipal Big Water, Utah website Municipalities and communities of Kane County, Utah, United States
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Towns in Kane County, Utah - Towns in Utah - Populated places established in 1983
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