Tooele County, UT

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2023 Population

76,648

3.53% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

John Curtis

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

0.946% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

4.69%

3.42% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$101,846

6.59% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$391,300

13.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Tooele County, UT had a population of 76.6k people with a median age of 32 and a median household income of $101,846. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Tooele County, UT grew from 74,032 to 76,648, a 3.53% increase and its median household income grew from $95,545 to $101,846, a 6.59% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tooele County, UT are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.2%), White (Hispanic) (7.01%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.78%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.41%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.28%).

None of the households in Tooele County, UT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.5% of the residents in Tooele County, UT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Tooele County, UT are Tooele Technical College (368 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Tooele County, UT was $391,300, and the homeownership rate was 82.6%.

Most people in Tooele County, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Tooele County, UT was 2 cars per household.

Tooele County, UT borders Elko County, NV, White Pine County, NV, Box Elder County, UT, Davis County, UT, Juab County, UT, Salt Lake County, UT, Utah County, UT, and Weber County, UT.

United States Utah Salt Lake City, UT

Population & Diversity

Tooele County, UT is home to a population of 76.6k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.52% of Tooele County, UT residents were born outside of the country (2.7k people).

In 2023, there were 11.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (60.7k people) in Tooele County, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.37k White (Hispanic) and 3.66k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.5%

2023 Citizenship

98.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.5% of Tooele County, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Tooele County, UT was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Tooele County, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tooele County, UT

White (Non-Hispanic)
60.7k ± 512
White (Hispanic)
5.37k ± 610
Two+ (Hispanic)
3.66k ± 603

14.2%

Hispanic Population

10.9k people

14.2% of the people in Tooele County, UT are hispanic (10.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Tooele County, UT as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

3.52%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2.7k people

3.64%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.69k people

As of 2023, 3.52% of Tooele County, UT residents (2.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tooele County, UT was 3.64%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Tooele County, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Tooele County, UT employs N/A people. The largest industries in Tooele County, UT are Retail Trade (4,595 people), Manufacturing (4,410 people), and Educational Services (3,967 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($79,107), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($75,741), and Utilities ($73,050).

Males in Utah have an average income that is 1.5 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,550. The income inequality in Utah (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tooele County, UT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,373 people), Management Occupations (3,754 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,796 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tooele County, UT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tooele County, UT, are Retail Trade (4,595 people), Manufacturing (4,410 people), and Educational Services (3,967 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tooele County, UT, though some of these residents may live in Tooele County, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Establishments by Size

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Civics

Mike Lee and John Curtis are the senators currently representing the state of Utah. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Utah

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Mike Lee

Senator from Utah

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

John Curtis

Senator from Utah

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Mike Lee and John Curtis are the senators currently representing Utah.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Utah over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Utah

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Utah have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Tooele County, UT are White (253 and 68.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (87 and 23.6%), Black or African American (14 and 3.8%), and Two or More Races (4 and 1.09%).

The largest universities in Tooele County, UT by number of degrees awarded are Tooele Technical College (368 and NaNN%).

The most popular majors in Tooele County, UT are Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (129 and NaNN%), Nail Specialist & Manicurist (40 and NaNN%), and Welding Technology (31 and NaNN%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 691 students enrolled in Tooele County, UT, 55.7% men and 44.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 489 records, of which 44.6% were women and 55.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor
129 degrees awarded
Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant
21 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
15 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Tooele County, UT was Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor with 129 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Tooele County, UT according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Tooele Technical College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

368 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tooele Technical College with 368 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 226 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Tooele County, UT, which is 1.59 times more than the 142 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 253 degrees mean that there were 2.91 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 87 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Educational Attainment

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Race

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Tooele County, UT was $391,300 in 2023, which is 1.29 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $343,900 to $391,300, a 13.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Tooele County, UT is 82.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Tooele County, UT have an average commute time of 30.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tooele County, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

In 2023, 9.77% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Tooele County, UT. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 1.63%.

Housing

Property

$391,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$11,480

$19,048

Median Property Taxes

±$1,027

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Tooele County, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Tooele County, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the tracts in Tooele County, UT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$101,846

Median Household Income

± $4,513

23.1k

Number of Households

± 1,147

In 2023, the median household income of the 23.1k households in Tooele County, UT grew to $101,846 from the previous year's value of $95,545.

The following chart displays the households in Tooele County, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

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This chart shows the number of workers in Tooele County, UT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (70.8%)
Worked At Home (13.7%)
Carpooled (12.5%)

In 2023, 70.8% of workers in Tooele County, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.7%) and those who carpooled to work (12.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

30.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tooele County, UT have a longer commute time (30.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.49% of the workforce in Tooele County, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Tooele County, UT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tooele County, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tooele County, UT have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 9.77% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Tooele County, UT. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 1.63%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

4.69% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tooele County, UT (3.56k out of 75.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

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Primary care physicians in Tooele County, UT see 6209 patients per year on average, which represents a 14.1% decrease from the previous year (7226 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3332 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 983 patients per year.

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Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

6,209 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Tooele County, UT

Primary care physicians in Tooele County, UT see an average of 6,209 patients per year. This represents a 14.1% decrease from the previous year (7,226 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Tooele County, UT in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

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