Davis County, UT

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2023 Population

366,742

1.02% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

John Curtis

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

32.3

0.937% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

5.98%

1.15% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$108,058

6.69% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$470,500

11.2% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

181,950

2% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Davis County, UT had a population of 367k people with a median age of 32.3 and a median household income of $108,058. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Davis County, UT grew from 363,032 to 366,742, a 1.02% increase and its median household income grew from $101,285 to $108,058, a 6.69% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Davis County, UT are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.6%), White (Hispanic) (4.86%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.39%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.39%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.88%).

None of the households in Davis 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.

97.6% of the residents in Davis County, UT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Davis County, UT are Davis Technical College (1,523 degrees awarded in 2022), Avalon Institute-Layton (148 degrees), and Eagle Gate College-Layton (51 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Davis County, UT was $470,500, and the homeownership rate was 77.4%.

Most people in Davis County, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Davis County, UT was 2 cars per household.

Davis County, UT borders Box Elder County, UT, Morgan County, UT, Salt Lake County, UT, Tooele County, UT, and Weber County, UT.

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Population & Diversity

Davis County, UT is home to a population of 367k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.35% of Davis County, UT residents were born outside of the country (19.6k people).

In 2023, there were 16.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (296k people) in Davis County, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17.8k White (Hispanic) and 16.1k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.6%

2023 Citizenship

97.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.6% of Davis County, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Davis County, UT was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Davis County, UT

White (Non-Hispanic)
296k ± 1.22k
White (Hispanic)
17.8k ± 1.5k
Two+ (Hispanic)
16.1k ± 1.59k

11.3%

Hispanic Population

41.3k people

11.3% of the people in Davis County, UT are hispanic (41.3k people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Utah.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
98,749 ± 7,598 people
Venezuela
9,695 ± 2,414 people
India
8,976 ± 2,323 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Utah was Mexico, the natal country of 98,749 Utah residents, followed by Venezuela with 9,695 and India with 8,976.

Foreign-Born Population

5.35%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

19.6k people

5.27%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

19.1k people

As of 2023, 5.35% of Davis County, UT residents (19.6k 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 Davis County, UT was 5.27%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
6,843 ± 650
Vietnam
4,069 ± 384
Gulf War (1990s)
2,787 ± 405

Davis County, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.68 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Davis County, UT employs 182k people. The largest industries in Davis County, UT are Health Care & Social Assistance (21,829 people), Retail Trade (21,604 people), and Manufacturing (19,007 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($98,403), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($90,192), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($79,716).

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 0.478, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

182k

2023 Value

± 3,484

1 Year growth

± 2.66%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Davis County, UT grew at a rate of 2%, from 178k employees to 182k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Davis County, UT, are Management Occupations (23,279 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (22,334 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (17,767 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Davis County, UT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

182k

2023 Value

± 3,484

1 Year growth

± 2.66%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Davis County, UT grew at a rate of 2%, from 178k employees to 182k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Davis County, UT, are Health Care & Social Assistance (21,829 people), Retail Trade (21,604 people), and Manufacturing (19,007 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Davis County, UT, though some of these residents may live in Davis County, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$65,685

Median earning men ± $2,160

$36,393

Median earning women ± $900

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($88,028), Public Administration ($86,474), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,432).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($53,714), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($46,396), and Construction ($45,824).

Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

1,002
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
688
Construction
551
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$801k
Manufacturing
$671k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$609k
Construction

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Davis County, UT went to Donald J. Trump with 61.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (33.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.95%).

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (61.3%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (33.8%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (2.95%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Davis County, UT went to Donald J. Trump with 61.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (33.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.95%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Davis County, UT for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

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.

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

In 2022, universities in Davis County, UT awarded 1,722 degrees. The student population of Davis County, UT in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 2,285 male students and 1,640 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Davis County, UT are White (1,306 and 75.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (270 and 15.7%), Two or More Races (49 and 2.85%), and Asian (30 and 1.74%).

The largest universities in Davis County, UT by number of degrees awarded are Davis Technical College (1,523 and 88.4%), Avalon Institute-Layton (148 and 8.59%), and Eagle Gate College-Layton (51 and 2.96%).

The most popular majors in Davis County, UT are Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (249 and 14.5%), General Cosmetology (118 and 6.85%), and Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (110 and 6.39%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 3,925 students enrolled in Davis County, UT, 58.2% men and 41.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,963 records, of which 40.8% were women and 59.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Master Aesthetician
74 degrees awarded
General Cosmetology
118 degrees awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
105 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Davis County, UT was Master Aesthetician with 74 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Davis County, UT according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Davis Technical College
1,523 degrees awarded
Avalon Institute-Layton
148 degrees awarded
Eagle Gate College-Layton
51 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Davis Technical College with 1,523 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 620 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Davis County, UT, which is 0.563 times less than the 1,102 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,306 degrees mean that there were 4.84 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 270 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($17,112) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.574% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.647% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (639k), High School or Equivalent (579k), and Bachelors Degree (496k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Davis County, UT was $470,500 in 2023, which is 1.55 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $423,200 to $470,500, a 11.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Davis County, UT is 77.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Davis County, UT have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Davis County, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Davis County, UT is $108,058. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Davis County, UT was Census Tract 1251.04 with a value of $155,938, followed by Census Tract 1264.02 and Census Tract 1262.03, with respective values of $155,938 and $154,205.

In 2023, 9.72% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Davis County, UT. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 1.28%.

Housing

Property

$470,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$5,246

$88,759

Median Property Taxes

±$2,390

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 Davis County, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

77.4%

Homeownership

2023

68.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 77.4% of the housing units in Davis County, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 77.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Davis County, UT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1251.04
Census Tract 1264.02
Census Tract 1262.03

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Davis County, UT was Census Tract 1251.04 with a value of $155,938, followed by Census Tract 1264.02 and Census Tract 1262.03, with respective values of $155,938 and $154,205.

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$108,058

Median Household Income

± $2,051

115k

Number of Households

± 2,606

In 2023, the median household income of the 115k households in Davis County, UT grew to $108,058 from the previous year's value of $101,285.

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

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Davis County, UT is from Utah.

0.478

2022 Wage GINI in Utah

0.478

2021 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2022, the income inequality in Utah was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0322% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Utah across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (72.9%)
Worked At Home (16.2%)
Carpooled (7.79%)

In 2023, 72.9% of workers in Davis County, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.2%) and those who carpooled to work (7.79%).

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

22.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Davis County, UT have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.17% of the workforce in Davis County, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Davis 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 Davis County, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Davis County, UT have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 9.72% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Davis County, UT. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 1.28%.

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

Poverty & Diversity

5.98% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Davis County, UT (21.7k out of 364k 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 Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 6 - 11.

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

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 6.4% of the children was living in poverty in Davis County, UT. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 3.9%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children 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

94.1% of the population of Davis County, UT has health coverage, with 63.9% on employee plans, 6.37% on Medicaid, 7.49% on Medicare, 13.7% on non-group plans, and 2.67% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Davis County, UT see 2007 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.76% decrease from the previous year (2043 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1493 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 416 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,007 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Davis County, UT

Primary care physicians in Davis County, UT see an average of 2,007 patients per year. This represents a 1.76% decrease from the previous year (2,043 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32.9% under 18 years, 20.9% between 18 and 34 years, 35.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.87%

Uninsured

63.9%

Employer Coverage

6.37%

Medicaid

7.49%

Medicare

13.7%

Non-Group

2.67%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Davis County, UT declined by 0.713% from 5.92% to 5.87%.

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

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 40.2 in Davis County, UT.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Davis County, UT.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 32.3% in Davis County, UT.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Davis County, UT.