Hyrum is a medium-sized city located in the state of Utah. With a population of 11,043 people and three associated neighborhoods, Hyrum is the 66th largest community in Utah. Hyrum has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Hyrum, where the median household income is $88,725.00.

Also of interest is that Hyrum has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Hyrum telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.09% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Hyrum is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Hyrum’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Hyrum is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

In terms of college education, Hyrum is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 33.73% of adults in Hyrum have a college degree.

The per capita income in Hyrum in 2022 was $32,022, which is lower middle income relative to Utah and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $128,088 for a family of four. However, Hyrum contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Hyrum is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hyrum home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hyrum residents report their race to be White, followed by Native Hawaiian. Hyrum also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.18% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Hyrum include English, European, German, Danish, and Swedish.

The most common language spoken in Hyrum is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.