Joseph, Utah

Joseph, Utah
Joseph welcome sign, April 2010
Location in Sevier County and the state of Utah.
Coordinates: 38°37′36″N 112°13′2″W / 38.62667°N 112.21722°W / 38.62667; -112.21722
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountySevier
Settled1871
Incorporated1900
Named afterJoseph Angell Young
Area
 • Total
0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2)
 • Land0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
5,436 ft (1,657 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
288
 • Density412.0/sq mi (159.07/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84739
Area code435
FIPS code49-39370
GNIS feature ID1442224
Websitehttp://josephtown.com

Joseph is a town in Sevier County, Utah, United States. The population was 288 at the 2020 census. The town was named for Joseph Angell Young, an apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Joseph was settled in 1871.