Dugway, Military census-designated place in Tooele County, United States.
Dugway is a residential census-designated place within a military weapons testing facility in southeastern Tooele County, Utah. The settlement includes English Village, a self-contained housing area for military personnel and civilian employees of the installation.
The United States Army established Dugway in 1942 as a military installation for conducting weapons testing during World War II. The area has since developed into a permanent residential community supporting the facility's workforce.
The residential section called English Village houses both military personnel and civilian workers who form a closed community within the military installation boundaries.
Access to this location requires advance military authorization and identification at security checkpoints, as the area operates under strict security protocols. Visitors should plan accordingly and expect security procedures upon arrival.
With a population density of 387 people per square mile, Dugway maintains a diverse demographic composition including military families from various ethnic backgrounds.
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