Weber County, Utah

Weber County
Historic United States Post Office and Courthouse in Ogden, Utah.
Map of Utah highlighting Weber County
Location within the U.S. state of Utah
Map of the United States highlighting Utah
Utah's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°18′N 111°55′W / 41.3°N 111.92°W / 41.3; -111.92
Country United States
State Utah
FoundedJanuary 31, 1850 (created)
March 3, 1852 (organized)
Named forJohn Henry Weber
SeatOgden
Largest cityOgden
Area
 • Total
659 sq mi (1,710 km2)
 • Land576 sq mi (1,490 km2)
 • Water83 sq mi (210 km2)  13%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
262,223
 • Estimate 
(2021)
267,066
 • Density400/sq mi (150/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.webercountyutah.gov

Weber County (/ˈwbər/ WEE-bər) is a county in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2020 census, the population was 262,223,[1] making it Utah's fourth-most populous county. Its county seat and largest city is Ogden,[2] the home of Weber State University. The county was named after a fur trapper John Weber.

Weber County is part of the Ogden-Clearfield, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the Salt Lake City-Provo-Ogden, UT Combined Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 16, 2022.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.