Scipio, UT

Census Place

2024 Population

466

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

John Curtis

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

43.1

17.4% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

3.43%

12.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$75,313

8.48% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$311,300

Population & Diversity

Scipio, UT is home to a population of 466 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.858% of Scipio, UT residents were born outside of the country (4 people).

In 2024, there were 50.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (451 people) in Scipio, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 3 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Scipio, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Scipio, UT was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Scipio, UT

White (Non-Hispanic)
451 ± 141
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
9 ± 13
Other (Hispanic)
3 ± 5

3.22%

Hispanic Population

15 people

3.22% of the people in Scipio, UT are hispanic (15 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Scipio, 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

0.858%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

1.38%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

As of 2024, 0.858% of Scipio, UT residents (4 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 Scipio, UT was 1.38%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
12 ± 24
Vietnam
5 ± 19

Scipio, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.4 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Scipio, UT employs 209 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Scipio, UT were Health Care & Social Assistance (40 people), Transportation & Warehousing (38 people), and Construction (24 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($121,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($86,050), and Transportation & Warehousing ($85,800).

Employment

Occupations

209

2024 Value

± 89

−1.42%

1 Year decline

± 58%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Scipio, UT declined at a rate of −1.42%, from 212 employees to 209 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Scipio, UT, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (37 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (28 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (23 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Scipio, 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

209

2024 Value

± 89

−1.42%

1 Year decline

± 58%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Scipio, UT declined at a rate of −1.42%, from 212 employees to 209 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Scipio, UT, are Health Care & Social Assistance (40 people), Transportation & Warehousing (38 people), and Construction (24 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Scipio, UT, though some of these residents may live in Scipio, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,750

Median earning men ± $39,183

$36,607

Median earning women ± $13,128

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($86,050), Public Administration ($68,000), and Construction ($51,667).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,147), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($35,179), and Retail Trade ($35,000).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Scipio, UT was $311,300 in 2024, which is 0.936 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $250,000 to $311,300, a 24.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Scipio, UT is 92.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Scipio, UT have an average commute time of 37.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Scipio, UT is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$311,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$62,184

$139

Median Property Taxes

±$42

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 Scipio, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

92.1%

Homeownership

2024

64.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 92.1% of the housing units in Scipio, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 93.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Scipio, 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.

$75,313

Median Household Income

± $28,950

151

Number of Households

± 41

In 2024, the median household income of the 151 households in Scipio, UT declined from $75,313 from the previous year's value of $82,292.

The following chart displays the households in Scipio, 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 Scipio, 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 (86.8%)
Carpooled (9.8%)
Other (1.47%)

In 2024, 86.8% of workers in Scipio, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.8%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (1.47%).

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

37.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Scipio, UT have a longer commute time (37.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.97% of the workforce in Scipio, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Scipio, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Scipio, UT have 5 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.43% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Scipio, UT (16 out of 466 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 Females 75+ and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Scipio, UT is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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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