FIPS code 49009 is Daggett County, Utah. With a population of 638 (2022 ACS estimate), it ranks #29 in Utah and #3201 nationally. The state FIPS code for Utah is 49. This code is used in Census Bureau, BLS, EPA, HUD, and USDA federal datasets to identify this county.
County FIPS
49009
Population
638
2022 ACS · #3201 nationally
Density
0.9/mi²
people per sq mile
Land Area
697
sq miles
Urban/Rural
Nonmetro — completely rural
RUCC 9
How This FIPS Code Works
The 5-digit FIPS code 49009 is formed by combining the 2-digit state identifier 49 (Utah) with the 3-digit county identifier 009. Together they uniquely identify Daggett County in every US federal dataset. No two counties share the same 5-digit FIPS code.
Census ACS Data for FIPS 49009
From the 2022 ACS 5-year estimates — the same values you'd retrieve by querying the Census API with county FIPS 49009.
Median Household Income
$61,250
ACS B19013_001E
Poverty Rate
7.8%
ACS B17001 (below poverty level)
Median Age
43.3
ACS B01002_001E
Adjacent Counties (5)
Counties that share a border with Daggett County. Useful for regional analysis — these are the geographies you'd typically include when studying labor markets, commuting zones, or environmental spillovers around FIPS 49009.
Federal Datasets Using Code 49009
FIPS code 49009 appears as the county identifier in the following federal datasets. Analysts joining data across these sources use this code as the common geographic key.
Using FIPS Code 49009 in Code
Common patterns for querying federal datasets by this county's FIPS code. The leading zeros are significant — always treat FIPS codes as strings, not integers.
import requests
url = "https://api.census.gov/data/2022/acs/acs5"
params = {
"get": "NAME,B19013_001E,B01003_001E",
"for": "county:009",
"in": "state:49",
"key": "YOUR_CENSUS_API_KEY",
}
r = requests.get(url, params=params)
data = r.json() # [[header...], [Daggett County, Utah, income, pop, ...]
-- 5-digit combined FIPS (state + county)
SELECT * FROM your_table WHERE county_fips = '49009';
-- Some datasets store state and county separately
SELECT * FROM your_table
WHERE state_fips = '49'
AND county_fips = '009';
-- ⚠ Never cast to integer — leading zeros are lost:
-- county_fips = 49009 is WRONG for this county
library(tidycensus)
get_acs(
geography = "county",
variables = c(income = "B19013_001E", pop = "B01003_001E"),
state = "49",
county = "009",
year = 2022
)
ZIP Codes in Daggett County
ZIP codes do not align perfectly with county boundaries — a single ZIP code can span multiple counties, and a county can contain parts of many ZIP codes. The ratios below (from the Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file) show the land area share of each ZCTA that falls within Daggett County. Why FIPS ≠ ZIP →
| ZIP Code | % in county |
|---|---|
| 84023 | 100.0% |
| 84046 | 100.0% |