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Vernal ranked 261st among cities in Utah by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau in August.

The median income of Vernal residents was an inflation-adjusted $20,130 per year. Vernal had 3,308 households in 2017, with a population of 10,650.

The city with the highest median resident income in the state was Dutch John. Dutch John's median income was $75,931 per year after adjusting for inflation – $55,801 more than Vernal. It had 20 households in 2017 and a population of 131.

Randlett had the lowest annual resident income among cities in Utah, with a median income of only $2,499 per year. That was $17,631 less than the median income in Vernal at the time. Randlett had 34 households in 2017 and a population of 144.

The table below shows the top 100 cities ranked by median annual resident earnings in 2017.

Rank	City	Earnings per resident ($$$)
1	Dutch John	75,931
2	Emigration Canyon	72,232
3	Interlaken	65,726
4	Mountain Green	51,786
5	Silver Summit	51,090
6	Snyderville	49,063
7	Summit Park	46,607
8	Thatcher	45,714
9	Stansbury Park	45,037
10	Bluebell	43,958
11	Altamont	43,250
12	Midway	42,052
13	Park City	41,577
14	Draper	41,327
15	Dugway	41,319
16	Leamington	41,250
17	South Jordan	40,930
18	Saratoga Springs	40,450
19	Hooper	40,373
20	Laketown	40,000
21	Fayette	39,896
22	Cleveland	39,375
23	South Weber	39,157
24	Farmington	38,787
25	Bluffdale	38,734
26	Henefer	38,558
27	Herriman	38,476
28	Syracuse	38,045
29	Peoa	37,950
30	Scofield	37,750
31	Rush Valley	37,273
32	Cottonwood Heights	37,036
33	Mendon	36,875
34	Holladay	36,854
35	Avon	36,827
36	Eagle Mountain	36,773
37	Flaming Gorge	36,667
38	Francis	36,618
39	Mantua	36,121
40	Riverton	35,845
41	Lehi	35,837
42	Nibley	35,767
43	Sandy	35,530
44	Wallsburg	35,417
45	West Bountiful	35,318
46	Neola	35,313
47	Corinne	35,201
48	North Salt Lake	35,109
49	Woodland Hills	35,099
50	Plain City	34,893
51	Benson	34,868
52	Riverside	34,293
53	Liberty	34,167
54	Samak	34,063
55	Kaysville	34,060
56	Oakley	34,048
57	Centerville	33,791
58	West Haven	33,742
59	Independence	33,594
60	North Ogden	33,428
61	Clinton	33,286
62	Daniel	33,269
63	Peter	33,239
64	Pleasant View	33,209
65	Paradise	32,976
66	Perry	32,862
67	Harrisville	32,837
68	Highland	32,606
69	Grantsville	32,443
70	West Wood	32,331
71	Fruit Heights	32,273
72	Morgan	32,215
73	Farr West	32,117
74	Erda	32,031
75	River Heights	32,031
76	South Willard	31,992
77	Woods Cross	31,870
78	Vineyard	31,847
79	Naples	31,846
80	Maeser	31,641
81	Castle Valley	31,625
82	Willard	31,618
83	Bluff	31,576
84	Sutherland	31,490
85	Spanish Valley	31,447
86	South Ogden	31,434
87	West Point	31,418
88	Mapleton	31,388
89	Honeyville	31,346
90	Alpine	31,329
91	Garland	31,311
92	Fairfield	31,250
93	Kamas	31,231
94	Elwood	31,218
95	Millcreek	31,209
96	Huntsville	31,176
97	Granite	31,136
98	Marion	31,111
99	Apple Valley	31,089
100	Hoytsville	31,083

* All values are inflation-adjusted