Rush Valley, UT

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2023 Population
425
2.75% 1-year decline
US Senator
Mike Lee
Republican Party
US Senator
John Curtis
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
45.6
3.17% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
6.82%
0.604% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$85,917
4.78% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$360,700
4.98% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
180
1.1% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Rush Valley, UT had a population of 425 people with a median age of 45.6 and a median household income of $85,917. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Rush Valley, UT declined from 437 to 425, a −2.75% decrease and its median household income grew from $82,000 to $85,917, a 4.78% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rush Valley, UT are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.59%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.65%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.941%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.706%).

None of the households in Rush Valley, 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.

99.3% of the residents in Rush Valley, UT are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Rush Valley, UT was $360,700, and the homeownership rate was 80.4%.

Most people in Rush Valley, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 38.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Rush Valley, UT was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Rush Valley, UT is home to a population of 425 people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.706% of Rush Valley, UT residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2023, there were 35.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (395 people) in Rush Valley, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.3%
2023 Citizenship
99.5%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.3% of Rush Valley, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Rush Valley, UT was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rush Valley, UT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    395 ± 94
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    11 ± 17.7
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    7 ± 11
1.41%
Hispanic Population
6 people

In 2023, there were 35.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (395 people) in Rush Valley, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.41% of the people in Rush Valley, UT are hispanic (6 people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    98,749 ± 7,598 people
  2. Venezuela
    9,695 ± 2,414 people
  3. 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.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.706%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
3 people
0.458%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
2 people

As of 2023, 0.706% of Rush Valley, UT residents (3 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 Rush Valley, UT was 0.458%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    21 ± 24
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    5 ± 13
  3. Korea
    2 ± 12

Rush Valley, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.2 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Rush Valley, UT employs 180 people. The largest industries in Rush Valley, UT are Construction (25 people), Educational Services (22 people), and Finance & Insurance (20 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($143,750), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($110,536), and Construction ($86,250).

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.

Occupations

180
2023 Value
± 67
−1.1%
1 Year decline
± 52.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Rush Valley, UT declined at a rate of −1.1%, from 182 employees to 180 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rush Valley, UT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (28 people), Management Occupations (18 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rush Valley, UT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

180
2023 Value
± 67
−1.1%
1 Year decline
± 52.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Rush Valley, UT declined at a rate of −1.1%, from 182 employees to 180 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rush Valley, UT, are Construction (25 people), Educational Services (22 people), and Finance & Insurance (20 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rush Valley, UT, though some of these residents may live in Rush Valley, 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

$76,500
Median earning men ± $17,496
$34,643
Median earning women ± $7,827

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($143,750), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($110,536), and Public Administration ($101,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,125), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($48,750), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($33,333).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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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.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Rush Valley, UT was $360,700 in 2023, which is 1.19 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $343,600 to $360,700, a 4.98% increase. The homeownership rate in Rush Valley, UT is 80.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Rush Valley, UT have an average commute time of 38.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rush Valley, UT is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$360,700
Median Property Value 2023
±$25,251
$131
Median Property Taxes
±$33

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 Rush Valley, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

80.4%
Homeownership
2023
68.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 80.4% of the housing units in Rush Valley, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.4%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Rush Valley, UT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$85,917
Median Household Income
± $7,107
163
Number of Households
± 40

In 2023, the median household income of the 163 households in Rush Valley, UT grew to $85,917 from the previous year's value of $82,000.

The following chart displays the households in Rush Valley, 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 $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rush Valley, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (68.7%)
  2. Carpooled (23.5%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.59%)

In 2023, 68.7% of workers in Rush Valley, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (23.5%) and those who worked at home (5.59%).

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

38.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rush Valley, UT have a longer commute time (38.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.18% of the workforce in Rush Valley, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rush Valley, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rush Valley, UT have 3 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

6.82% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rush Valley, UT (29 out of 425 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 < 5 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rush Valley, UT is White, followed by Native American 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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Health

96.2% of the population of Rush Valley, UT has health coverage, with 57.9% on employee plans, 4.24% on Medicaid, 18.1% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 4.71% on military or VA plans.

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.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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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.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.2% under 18 years, 11.1% between 18 and 34 years, 40% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.76%
Uninsured
57.9%
Employer Coverage
4.24%
Medicaid
18.1%
Medicare
11.3%
Non-Group
4.71%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rush Valley, UT declined by 13.4% from 4.35% to 3.76%.

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