Payson, Utah

Payson, Utah
City
Peteetneet Museum in Payson
Peteetneet Museum in Payson
Location in Utah County and the state of Utah
Location in Utah County and the state of Utah
Coordinates: 40°2′20″N 111°43′59″W / 40.03889°N 111.73306°W / 40.03889; -111.73306
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyUtah
FoundedOctober 20, 1850
IncorporatedJanuary 21, 1853
Named forPayson, Adams County, IL
Area
 • Total
13.05 sq mi (33.81 km2)
 • Land13.04 sq mi (33.78 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation4,669 ft (1,423 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
21,101
 • Density1,618.17/sq mi (624.66/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (Mountain)
ZIP code
84651
Area code(s)385, 801
FIPS code49-58730[2]
GNIS feature ID2411391[1]
Websitehttp://www.paysonutah.org

Payson is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is part of the ProvoOrem Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 21,101 at the 2020 census.[3]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Payson, Utah
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "QuickFacts Payson city, Utah; United States". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.