Cache County, Utah

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Cache County, Utah
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Country United States


SeatLogan
Area
 • Total1,173 sq mi (3,040 km2)
 • Land1,165 sq mi (3,020 km2)
 • Water8.5 sq mi (22 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total133,154
 • Density110/sq mi (44/km2)
WebsiteCache County

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Cache County is a county located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2020 census, the population was 133,154. The county seat and largest city is Logan. The county was formed in 1856 and was named for the fur stashes, or "caches," made by trappers.

History[edit | edit source]

Cache County was established in 1856, during the early settlement period of Utah. The area was originally inhabited by the Shoshone people. The first European settlers were Mormon pioneers who arrived in the mid-19th century. The county has a rich history of agriculture, education, and industry.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Cache County is located in the northern part of Utah and is part of the Logan metropolitan area. The county is characterized by its mountainous terrain and fertile valleys. The Bear River flows through the county, providing water for agriculture and recreation.

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Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of the 2020 census, Cache County had a population of 133,154. The county has a diverse population with a mix of urban and rural communities. The largest city and county seat is Logan, which is also home to Utah State University.

Economy[edit | edit source]

The economy of Cache County is diverse, with significant contributions from agriculture, education, manufacturing, and technology. Utah State University is a major employer and economic driver in the region.

Education[edit | edit source]

Cache County is served by several school districts, including the Cache County School District and the Logan City School District. Higher education is provided by Utah State University, which offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

Cache County is served by several major highways, including U.S. Route 89 and U.S. Route 91. Public transportation is provided by the Cache Valley Transit District.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD