Daggett County is a county located in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Utah. The population was 921 at the 2000 census. It was named for Ellsworth Daggett, the first surveyor-general of Utah. Its county seat and only municipality is Manila. There is one other small community, Dutch John, which is unincorporated.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 723 square miles (1,873 km²), of which 698 square miles ...
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Daggett County is a county located in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Utah. The population was 921 at the 2000 census. It was named for Ellsworth Daggett, the first surveyor-general of Utah. Its county seat and only municipality is Manila. There is one other small community, Dutch John, which is unincorporated.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 723 square miles (1,873 km²), of which 698 square miles (1,809 km²) is land and 25 square miles (64 km²) (3.42%) is water. Over 90% of the land of Daggett County is under federal ownership.
As of the census of 2000, there were 921 people, 340 households, and 240 families residing in the county. The population density was 1 people per square mile (1/km²). There were 1,084 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile (1/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 94.57% White, 0.65% Black or African American, 0.76% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 2.39% from other races, and 1.52% from two or...
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