Salt Lake City, UT Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	181,743	100.0

Male	92,045	50.6
Female	89,698	49.4

Under 5 years	14,432	7.9
5 to 9 years	11,507	6.3
10 to 14 years	10,488	5.8
15 to 19 years	12,835	7.1
20 to 24 years	21,381	11.8
25 to 34 years	35,731	19.7
35 to 44 years	25,021	13.8
45 to 54 years	19,630	10.8
55 to 59 years	6,058	3.3
60 to 64 years	4,739	2.6
65 to 74 years	8,852	4.9
75 to 84 years	7,914	4.4
85 years and over	3,155	1.7

Median age (years)	30.0	(X)

18 years and over	138,773	76.4
Male	69,792	38.4
Female	68,981	38.0
21 years and over	128,813	70.9
62 years and over	22,612	12.4
65 years and over	19,921	11.0
Male	7,894	4.3
Female	12,027	6.6

RACE
One race	175,306	96.5
White	143,933	79.2
Black or African American	3,433	1.9
American Indian and Alaska Native	2,442	1.3
Asian	6,579	3.6
Asian Indian	654	0.4
Chinese	1,671	0.9
Filipino	327	0.2
Japanese	959	0.5
Korean	559	0.3
Vietnamese	1,685	0.9
Other Asian ¹	724	0.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3,437	1.9
Native Hawaiian	124	0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro	14	0.0
Samoan	523	0.3
Other Pacific Islander ²	2,776	1.5
Some other race	15,482	8.5
Two or more races	6,437	3.5

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	149,310	82.2
Black or African American	4,472	2.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	3,523	1.9
Asian	7,758	4.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	4,205	2.3
Some other race	19,259	10.6

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	181,743	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	34,254	18.8
Mexican	25,430	14.0
Puerto Rican	483	0.3
Cuban	201	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	8,140	4.5
Not Hispanic or Latino	147,489	81.2
White alone	128,377	70.6

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	181,743	100.0
In households	177,170	97.5
Householder	71,461	39.3
Spouse	29,360	16.2
Child	48,080	26.5
Own child under 18 years	37,923	20.9
Other relatives	11,947	6.6
Under 18 years	3,766	2.1
Nonrelatives	16,322	9.0
Unmarried partner	3,860	2.1
In group quarters	4,573	2.5
Institutionalized population	1,134	0.6
Noninstitutionalized population	3,439	1.9

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	71,461	100.0
Family households (families)	39,830	55.7
With own children under 18 years	19,317	27.0
Married-couple family	29,360	41.1
With own children under 18 years	13,861	19.4
Female householder, no husband present	7,298	10.2
With own children under 18 years	4,173	5.8
Nonfamily households	31,631	44.3
Householder living alone	23,724	33.2
Householder 65 years and over	6,906	9.7

Households with individuals under 18 years	21,128	29.6
Households with individuals 65 years and over	14,601	20.4

Average household size	2.48	(X)
Average family size	3.24	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	77,054	100.0
Occupied housing units	71,461	92.7
Vacant housing units	5,593	7.3
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	638	0.8

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.1	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	6.8	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	71,461	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	36,592	51.2
Renter-occupied housing units	34,869	48.8

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.69	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.26	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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