Ballard, UT

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    1,803
    US Senator
    Mike Lee
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    John Curtis
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    31.7
    5.65% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    11.9%
    12.5% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $87,037
    7.12% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $272,200
    12.9% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    771
    8.59% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Ballard, 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.

    94.7% of the residents in Ballard, UT are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Ballard, UT are Uintah Basin Technical College (758 degrees awarded in 2024).

    In 2024, the median property value in Ballard, UT was $272,200, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

    Most people in Ballard, UT N/A, and the average commute time was 18.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Ballard, UT was 3 cars per household.

    United States

    Population & Diversity

    Ballard, UT is home to a population of 1.8k people, from which 94.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.05% of Ballard, UT residents were born outside of the country (109 people).

    In 2024, there were 10.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.32k people) in Ballard, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 127 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 86 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    94.7%
    2024 Citizenship
    94.8%
    2023 Citizenship

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ballard, UT
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.32k ± 240
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      127 ± 78
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      86 ± 92
    10.8%
    Hispanic Population
    195 people

    In 2024, there were 10.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.32k people) in Ballard, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 127 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 86 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    10.8% of the people in Ballard, UT are hispanic (195 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Ballard, UT as a share of the total population.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    6.05%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    109 people
    6.8%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    112 people

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      24 ± 27
    2. Vietnam
      18 ± 22
    3. Korea
      9 ± 17

    Ballard, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    83.4% of the population of Ballard, UT has health coverage, with 42.5% on employee plans, 20.8% on Medicaid, 8.49% on Medicare, 11.1% on non-group plans, and 0.444% on military or VA plans.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.8% were men and 48.2% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 34.9% under 18 years, 20.6% between 18 and 34 years, 35.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.37% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.8% were men and 48.2% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    16.6%
    Uninsured
    42.5%
    Employer Coverage
    20.8%
    Medicaid
    8.49%
    Medicare
    11.1%
    Non-Group
    0.444%
    Military or VA

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    Economy

    The economy of Ballard, UT employs 771 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Ballard, UT were Accommodation & Food Services (85 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (82 people), and Retail Trade (81 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($90,417), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($77,500), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($76,667).

    Employment

    Occupations

    771
    2024 Value
    ± 141
    8.59%
    1 Year growth
    ± 24.5%

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ballard, UT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (119 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (87 people), and Management Occupations (63 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ballard, UT.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    771
    2024 Value
    ± 141
    8.59%
    1 Year growth
    ± 24.5%

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ballard, UT, are Accommodation & Food Services (85 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (82 people), and Retail Trade (81 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ballard, UT, though some of these residents may live in Ballard, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $56,898
    Median earning men ± $7,260
    $16,200
    Median earning women ± $7,812

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($97,500), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($79,063), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($75,833).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($85,313), Public Administration ($51,250), and Wholesale Trade ($45,833).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 59.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (37.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.14%).

    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.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Ballard, UT. Showing the available data for Utah.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (59.4%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (37.8%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Chase Oliver (1.14%)
      Libertarian Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 59.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (37.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.14%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Utah for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Utah

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    Mike Lee
    Senator from Utah3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2011
    John Curtis
    Senator from Utah1
    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.

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Ballard, UT awarded 758 degrees. The student population of Ballard, UT in 2024 is skewed towards men, with 1,455 male students and 547 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Ballard, UT are White (638 and 84.2%), Hispanic or Latino (63 and 8.31%), American Indian or Alaska Native (44 and 5.8%), and Asian (5 and 0.66%).

    The largest universities in Ballard, UT by number of degrees awarded are Uintah Basin Technical College (758 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Ballard, UT are Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (170 and 22.4%), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (112 and 14.8%), and Petroleum Technology (82 and 10.8%).

    Completions

    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor
      170 degrees awarded
    2. Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant
      112 degrees awarded
    3. Petroleum Technology
      82 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for Certificate of less than 1 academic year recipients in Ballard, UT was Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor with 170 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Certificate of less than 1 academic year from schools in Ballard, UT according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Uintah Basin Technical College
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    758 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Uintah Basin Technical College with 758 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    In 2024, 515 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Ballard, UT, which is 2.12 times more than the 243 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 638 degrees mean that there were 10.1 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 63 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Housing & Living

    People in Ballard, UT have an average commute time of 18.6 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Ballard, UT is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $272,200
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$24,333
    $430
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$82

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    Rent vs Own

    N/A%
    Homeownership
    N/A
    67.3%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $87,037
    Median Household Income
    ± $4,023
    504
    Number of Households
    ± 81

    The following chart displays the households in Ballard, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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    Transportation

    Commute Time

    18.6 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Ballard, UT have a shorter commute time (18.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.59% of the workforce in Ballard, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    3 cars
    Average Number

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    11.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ballard, UT (212 out of 1.79k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 35 - 44.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ballard, UT is White, followed by Asian and Two Or More.

    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.

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