Sigurd is a town in Sevier County,

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, United States. The population was 405 at the 2020 census.

Geography

According to the

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, the town has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.7 km²), all land.

Economy

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Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 430 people, 128 households, and 108 families residing in the town. The

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was 411.1 people per square mile (158.1/km²). There were 147 housing units at an average density of 140.5 per square mile (54.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.28%

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, 1.40% Native American, 0.70% Asian, 0.23% from other races, and 1.40% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 2.33% of the population. There were 128 households, out of which 46.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.5% were

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living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.6% were non-families. 15.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.36 and the average family size was 3.69. In the town, the population was spread out, with 36.0% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 17.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females, there were 108.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.2 males. The median income for a household in the town was $32,813, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $31,591 versus $17,500 for females. The

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for the town was $13,377. About 9.6% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the

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, including 16.9% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

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{{authority control Towns in Sevier County, Utah Towns in Utah Populated places established in 1874 1874 establishments in Utah Territory

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