Midvale, UT

Census Place

2024 Population

35,989

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

John Curtis

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

32.7

0.307% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

11.2%

5.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$75,084

2.77% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$436,600

Population & Diversity

Midvale, UT is home to a population of 36k people, from which 92.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 13.1% of Midvale, UT residents were born outside of the country (4.73k people).

In 2024, there were 9.78 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (23.2k people) in Midvale, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.37k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 2.12k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.4%

2024 Citizenship

93.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 92.4% of Midvale, UT residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Midvale, UT was 93.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Midvale, UT

White (Non-Hispanic)
23.2k ± 1.38k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
2.37k ± 783
Other (Hispanic)
2.12k ± 688

19.4%

Hispanic Population

6.99k people

19.4% of the people in Midvale, UT are hispanic (6.99k people).

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

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
104,058 ± 7,797 people
Venezuela
13,264 ± 2,822 people
Peru
9,271 ± 2,361 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Utah was Mexico, the natal country of 104,058 Utah residents, followed by Venezuela with 13,264 and Peru with 9,271.

Foreign-Born Population

13.1%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

4.73k people

12.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4.41k people

As of 2024, 13.1% of Midvale, UT residents (4.73k 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 Midvale, UT was 12.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
403 ± 141
Vietnam
187 ± 113
Gulf War (1990s)
186 ± 109

Midvale, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.16 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Midvale, UT employs 21.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Midvale, UT were Retail Trade (2,916 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,893 people), and Finance & Insurance (2,014 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($92,386), Finance & Insurance ($76,311), and Wholesale Trade ($71,391).

Employment

Occupations

21.3k

2024 Value

± 1,284

−0.103%

1 Year decline

± 8.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Midvale, UT declined at a rate of −0.103%, from 21.4k employees to 21.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Midvale, UT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,968 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,341 people), and Management Occupations (2,252 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Midvale, UT.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

21.3k

2024 Value

± 1,284

−0.103%

1 Year decline

± 8.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Midvale, UT declined at a rate of −0.103%, from 21.4k employees to 21.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Midvale, UT, are Retail Trade (2,916 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,893 people), and Finance & Insurance (2,014 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Midvale, UT, though some of these residents may live in Midvale, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,647

Median earning men ± $3,210

$41,578

Median earning women ± $2,250

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($79,338), Wholesale Trade ($71,431), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($70,489), Wholesale Trade ($67,375), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,331).

Education

The student population of Midvale, UT in 2024 is skewed towards men, with 124 male students and 45 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Midvale, UT are Hispanic or Latino (21 and 33.3%), White (16 and 25.4%), Two or More Races (7 and 11.1%), and Unknown (7 and 11.1%).

The largest universities in Midvale, UT by number of degrees awarded are The Barber School (64 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Midvale, UT are Barbering (48 and 75%) and Hair Styling & Design (16 and 25%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 169 students enrolled in Midvale, UT, 73.4% men and 26.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 66 records, of which 30.3% were women and 69.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Barbering
48 degrees awarded
Hair Styling & Design
16 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Midvale, UT was Barbering with 48 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

The Barber School

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

64 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was The Barber School with 64 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 48 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Midvale, UT, which is 3 times more than the 16 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 21 degrees mean that there were 1.31 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 16 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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Midvale, UT was $436,600 in 2024, which is 1.31 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $408,400 to $436,600, a 6.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Midvale, UT is 43.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Midvale, UT have an average commute time of 20.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Midvale, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$436,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$13,469

$6,698

Median Property Taxes

±$618

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

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

Rent vs Own

43.4%

Homeownership

2024

69.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 43.4% of the housing units in Midvale, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 43.9%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$75,084

Median Household Income

± $3,649

15.4k

Number of Households

± 1,036

In 2024, the median household income of the 15.4k households in Midvale, UT grew to $75,084 from the previous year's value of $73,058.

The following chart displays the households in Midvale, 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 Midvale, UT is from Utah.

0.472

2024 Wage GINI in Utah

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2024, the income inequality in Utah was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.723% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (60.1%)
Carpooled (15.6%)
Worked At Home (15.4%)

In 2024, 60.1% of workers in Midvale, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.6%) and those who worked at home (15.4%).

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

20.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Midvale, UT have a shorter commute time (20.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.677% of the workforce in Midvale, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Midvale, UT (4.01k out of 35.8k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Midvale, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

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

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

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