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Salt Lake City, UT

209,606 Population
110.9 square miles 1,890.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.2 ±1.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 34.2 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Utah: 32.3 ±0.2

Economics

$49,110 ±$3,391 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: $44,456 ±$996
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Utah: $40,096 ±$528
$72,951 ±$6,340 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: $94,409 ±$2,963
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Utah: $93,421 ±$1,383

14.1% ±1.9% (27,967  ±3,737) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 9.3% 116,525 (±0.8% / ±9,401)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Utah: 9.1% 304,249 (±0.5% / ±15,931)

19.7 minutes ±0.7 (1,946,320  ±124,135) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 23.6 13,123,460 (±0.5 / ±344,552)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Utah: 22.6 32,759,890 (±0.3 / ±543,745)

Families

92,626 ±2,747 Number of households
  • the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 460,977 ±3,781
  • Utah: 1,167,591 ±5,333
2.1 ±0.1 (197,561  ±339) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 2.7 1,250,412 (±0 / ±345)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Utah: 2.9 † 3,362,336 (±,475.8 / ±-555,555,600)

5.3% ±2% (3,161  ±1,187) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 4.9% † 16,180 (±0.7% / ±2,168)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Utah: 6% 52,625 (±0.4% / ±3,841)

Housing

101,514 ±3,118 Number of housing units
  • the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 484,627 ±185
  • Utah: 1,258,529 ±179

$566,400 ±$29,121 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: $547,500 ±$9,435
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Utah: $517,700 ±$5,786

21.8% ±2.4% (45,132  ±5,051.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 14.7% 184,439 (±1% / ±11,890)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Utah: 14% 473,521 (±0.5% / ±16,884.6)

Social

90% ±3.4% (126,552  ±6,282.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 91.3% 751,761 (±1.6% / ±13,406.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Utah: 93.1% 1,940,800 (±1% / ±20,542.8)
52.1% ±2.8% (73,196  ±4,582.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 39.3% 323,398 (±1% / ±8,116.6)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Utah: 38.4% 800,376 (±0.6% / ±12,828.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

15.2% ±2.1% (31,787  ±4,436) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 12.9% † 163,369 (±5,646.1% / ±8,198)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Utah: 8.9% † 303,784 (±1,444.8% / ±10,656)

3.8% ±0.9% (6,566  ±1,607) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metro Area: 3.7% 34,759 (±0.3% / ±3,045)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Utah: 4.4% 109,653 (±0.2% / ±4,740)
6,566 Total veterans ±1,607 6,247 Male ±1,559 319 Female ±472

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