Alpine, UT

Census Place

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2024 Population
10,392
US Senator
Mike Lee
Republican Party
US Senator
John Curtis
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
38.7
5.45% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
7.4%
23.8% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$168,929
7.74% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$977,500
9.41% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
4,466
4.57% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Alpine, 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.

98.4% of the residents in Alpine, UT are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Alpine, UT was $977,500, and the homeownership rate was 88.8%.

Most people in Alpine, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Alpine, UT was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Alpine, UT is home to a population of 10.4k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.79% of Alpine, UT residents were born outside of the country (394 people).

In 2024, there were 21.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.13k people) in Alpine, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 430 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 326 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.4%
2024 Citizenship
98.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.4% of Alpine, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Alpine, UT was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Alpine, UT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    9.13k ± 465
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    430 ± 293
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    326 ± 243
5.86%
Hispanic Population
609 people

In 2024, there were 21.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.13k people) in Alpine, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 430 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 326 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.86% of the people in Alpine, UT are hispanic (609 people).

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

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Utah.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    101,934 ± 7,718 people
  2. Venezuela
    11,533 ± 2,632 people
  3. India
    9,236 ± 2,356 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Utah was Mexico, the natal country of 101,934 Utah residents, followed by Venezuela with 11,533 and India with 9,236.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.79%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
394 people
3.37%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
346 people

As of 2024, 3.79% of Alpine, UT residents (394 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Alpine, UT was 3.37%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    226 ± 133
  2. Vietnam
    69 ± 55
  3. Korea
    45 ± 38

Alpine, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3.28 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Alpine, UT.

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Economy

The economy of Alpine, UT employs 4.47k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Alpine, UT were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (853 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (575 people), and Retail Trade (561 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($141,458), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($123,313), and Finance & Insurance ($121,528).

Employment

Occupations

4.47k
2024 Value
± 428
4.57%
1 Year growth
± 12.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Alpine, UT grew at a rate of 4.57%, from 4.27k employees to 4.47k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Alpine, UT, are Management Occupations (736 people), Sales & Related Occupations (534 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (423 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Alpine, UT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Utah (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.47k
2024 Value
± 428
4.57%
1 Year growth
± 12.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Alpine, UT grew at a rate of 4.57%, from 4.27k employees to 4.47k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Alpine, UT, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (853 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (575 people), and Retail Trade (561 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Alpine, UT, though some of these residents may live in Alpine, 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

$99,286
Median earning men ± $21,051
$34,048
Median earning women ± $4,657

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($158,533), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($144,444), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($136,385).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($79,375), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,266), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($43,846).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.
Y-Axis
2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.7M people employed in Utah. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 7.69%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Utah.

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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 Alpine, 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.

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Alpine, UT was $977,500 in 2024, which is 2.94 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $893,400 to $977,500, a 9.41% increase. The homeownership rate in Alpine, UT is 88.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Alpine, UT have an average commute time of 29.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Alpine, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$977,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$48,328
$2,814
Median Property Taxes
±$309

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 Alpine, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

88.8%
Homeownership
2024
70.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 88.8% of the housing units in Alpine, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 87.6%.

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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.
$168,929
Median Household Income
± $34,191
3.17k
Number of Households
± 401

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.17k households in Alpine, UT grew to $168,929 from the previous year's value of $156,786.

The following chart displays the households in Alpine, 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 $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Alpine, UT is from Utah.
0.475
2023 Wage GINI in Utah
0.478
2022 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2023, the income inequality in Utah was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.584% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (62.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (30.1%)
  3. Carpooled (5.76%)

In 2024, 62.4% of workers in Alpine, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (30.1%) and those who carpooled to work (5.76%).

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.

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Commute Time

29.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Alpine, UT have a longer commute time (29.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.31% of the workforce in Alpine, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Alpine, UT (768 out of 10.4k 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 Males 75+, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Alpine, UT is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

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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Health

94.8% of the population of Alpine, UT has health coverage, with 62.4% on employee plans, 1.52% on Medicaid, 12.5% on Medicare, 17.5% on non-group plans, and 0.914% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Utah see 1,785 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,785 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1441 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 248 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.8% were men and 47.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32% under 18 years, 14.4% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.8% were men and 47.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

5.18%
Uninsured
62.4%
Employer Coverage
1.52%
Medicaid
12.5%
Medicare
17.5%
Non-Group
0.914%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Alpine, UT declined by 12% from 5.88% to 5.18%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Alpine, UT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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