West Haven, UT

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Population

12,109

4.04% growth

Median Age

29.5


Median Household Income

$73,613

0.542% decline

Poverty Rate

8.38%


Number of Employees

6,445

4.92% growth

Median Property Value

$268,500

0.94% growth

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Housing & Living

About

In 2017, West Haven, UT had a population of 12.1k people with a median age of 29.5 and a median household income of $73,613. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of West Haven, UT grew from 11,639 to 12,109, a 4.04% increase and its median household income declined from $74,014 to $73,613, a -0.542% decrease.

The population of West Haven, UT is 85.2% White Alone, 11.2% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.23% Asian Alone. N/A% of the people in West Haven, UT speak a non-English language, and 97.4% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in West Haven, UT are Independence University (1,166 degrees awarded in 2017) and Stevens-Henager College (40 degrees).

The median property value in West Haven, UT is $268,500, and the homeownership rate is 71.7%. Most people in West Haven, UT commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 20.7 minutes. The average car ownership in West Haven, UT is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of West Haven, UT employs 6.45k people. The largest industries in West Haven, UT are Manufacturing (1,032 people), Retail Trade (834 people), and Public Administration (758 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($86,319), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($85,139), and Public Administration ($58,944).

Median household income in West Haven, UT is $73,613. Males in West Haven, UT have an average income that is 1.53 times higher than the average income of females, which is $41,859. The income inequality in West Haven, UT (measured using the Gini index) is 0.484, which is higher than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$73,613

2017 value

± $2,355

-0.542%

1 Year Growth

± 8.9%

Households in West Haven, UT have a median annual income of $73,613, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $74,014 in 2016, which represents a -0.542% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$64,159

Average Male Salary

± $1,867

$41,859

Average Female Salary

± $1,369

In 2017, full-time male employees in Utah made 1.53 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Utah by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. White

    $46,590 ± $1,174

  2. Asian

    $45,658 ± $6,844

  3. Black

    $38,633 ± $10,877

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Utah workers was White. These workers were paid 1.02 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for West Haven, UT is from Utah.

0.484

2017 Wage GINI

0.483

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Utah was 0.484 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.195% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Utah was higher than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed less 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.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 2105.04

  2. Census Tract 2104.02

  3. Census Tract 2105.05

In 2017, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in West Haven, UT was Census Tract 2105.04 with a value of $96,938, followed by Census Tract 2104.02 and Census Tract 2105.05, with respective values of $90,833 and $75,104.

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

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 6 - 11

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

8.38% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in West Haven, UT (1.01k out of 12.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 45 - 54.

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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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    901 ± 279

  2. Hispanic

    233 ± 151

  3. Other

    97 ± 97

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

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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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

6.45k

2017 Value

± 663

4.92%

1 Year growth

± 13.9%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in West Haven, UT grew at a rate of 4.92%, from 6.14k employees to 6.45k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in West Haven, UT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,035 people), Production Occupations (783 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (745 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of West Haven, UT.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of West Haven, UT, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,035 people), Production Occupations (783 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (745 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, West Haven, UT has an unusually high number of residents working as Production Occupations (2.1 times higher than expected), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (1.63 times), and Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (1.59 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of West Haven, UT, by median earnings, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($73,750), Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($70,809), and Management Occupations ($65,056).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

6.45k

2017 Value

± 663

4.92%

1 Year growth

± 13.9%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in West Haven, UT grew at a rate of 4.92%, from 6.14k employees to 6.45k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in West Haven, UT, are Manufacturing (1,032 people), Retail Trade (834 people), and Public Administration (758 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of West Haven, UT, though some of these residents may live in West Haven, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in West Haven, UT, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (1,032 people), Retail Trade (834 people), and Public Administration (758 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, West Haven, UT has an unusually high number of Management of Companies & Enterprises (2.88 times higher than expected), Public Administration (2.52 times), and Manufacturing (1.58 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in West Haven, UT, by median earnings, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($86,319), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($85,139), and Public Administration ($58,944).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Utah to other states, or from other states to Utah.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Coal-n.e.c.

    $15.4B

  2. Mixed freight

    $14.3B

  3. Textiles/leather

    $11.4B

In 2015, the top outbound Utah product (by dollars) was Coal-n.e.c. with $15.4B, followed by Mixed freight ($14.3B) and Textiles/leather ($11.4B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Utah products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$143B

2020 Value

$206B

Projected 2045 Value

43.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound Utah trade was $143B. This is expected to increase 43.6% to $206B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Utah trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Utah to other states, or from other states to Utah.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Nevada

    $12.5B

  2. California

    $9.77B

  3. Idaho

    $6.41B

In 2015, the top outbound Utah domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Nevada with $12.5B, followed by California with $9.77B and Idaho and $6.41B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Utah shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

93.2% of the population of West Haven, UT has health coverage, with 71.8% on employee plans, 4.72% on Medicaid, 4.07% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 1.95% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the place of West Haven, UT was $5,982 in 2014. This is a 5.73% increase from the previous year ($5,658).

Primary care physicians in West Haven, UT see 1742 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.115% increase from the previous year (1740 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1488 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 352 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Garfield County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (10.4%). Additionally, Tooele County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (31.9%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,742 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Utah see an average of 1,742 patients per year. This represents a 0.115% increase from the previous year (1,740 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Utah in comparison to neighboring states.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$5,982

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$3,657

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$6,484

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,084

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Utah (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.73%, from $5,658 to $5,982.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

6.79%

Uninsured

71.8%

Employer Coverage

4.72%

Medicaid

4.07%

Medicare

10.7%

Non-Group

1.95%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in West Haven, UT declined by 7.7% from 7.35% to 6.79%.

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

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Garfield County

    10.4% prevalence

  2. Carbon County

    10.2% prevalence

  3. San Juan County

    10.2% prevalence

Garfield County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Utah, at 10.4%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Utah by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

West Haven, UT is home to a population of 12.1k people, from which 97.4% are citizens. As of 2017, 3.4% of West Haven, UT residents were born outside of the country (412 people).

The ethnic composition of the population of West Haven, UT is composed of 10.3k White Alone residents (85.2%), 1.36k Hispanic or Latino residents (11.2%), 270 Asian Alone residents (2.23%), 142 Two or More Races residents (1.17%), 24 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.198%), 0 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0%), 0 Black or African American Alone residents (0%), and 0 Some Other Race Alone residents (0%).

Age

Age by Nativity

29

Median Native-Born Age

± 4.1

41

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 6.4

In 2017, the median age of all people in West Haven, UT was 29.5. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 29, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 41. But people in West Haven, UT are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all West Haven, UT residents was 29.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

3.4%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

412 people

4.27%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

497 people

As of 2017, 3.4% of West Haven, UT residents (412 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in West Haven, UT was 4.27%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    101,154 ± 7,675 people

  2. Canada

    8,846 ± 2,306 people

  3. El Salvador

    7,653 ± 2,145 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Utah was Mexico, the natal country of 101,154 Utah residents, followed by Canada with 8,846 and El Salvador with 7,653.

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Citizenship

97.4%

2017 Citizenship

97.2%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 97.4% of West Haven, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in West Haven, UT was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    10.3k ± 565

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    1.36k ± 522

  3. Asian Alone

    270 ± 258

In 2017, there were 7.58 times more White Alone residents (10.3k people) in West Haven, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.36k Hispanic or Latino and 270 Asian Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in West Haven, UT as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    169 ± 95

  2. Gulf War (2001-)

    129 ± 77

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    109 ± 81

West Haven, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.31 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2017, universities in West Haven, UT awarded 1,206 degrees. The student population of West Haven, UT is skewed towards women, with 1,897 male students and 6,913 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in West Haven, UT are White (564 and 46.8%), followed by Black or African American (219 and 18.2%), Unknown (205 and 17%), and Two or More Races (91 and 7.55%).

The largest universities in West Haven, UT by number of degrees awarded are Independence University (1,166 and 96.7%) and Stevens-Henager College (40 and 3.32%).

The most popular majors in West Haven, UT are General Business Administration & Management (469 and 38.9%), Respiratory Care Therapist (273 and 22.6%), and Graphic Design (152 and 12.6%).

The median tuition costs in West Haven, UT are $18,021 for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. General Business Administration & Management

    306 degrees awarded

  2. Respiratory Care Therapist

    192 degrees awarded

  3. Graphic Design

    109 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in West Haven, UT was General Business Administration & Management with 306 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in West Haven, UT according to their major.

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Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

  1. Independence University

    1,166 degrees awarded

  2. Stevens-Henager College

    40 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$18,021

Median Private

In 2017, the West Haven, UT institution with the largest number of graduating students was Independence University with 1,166 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

311

Degrees Awarded to Men

895

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 311 men were awarded degrees from institutions in West Haven, UT, which is 0.347 times less than the 895 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in West Haven, UT by degrees awarded.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    564 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American

    219 degrees awarded

  3. Unknown

    205 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in West Haven, UT were to White students. These 564 degrees mean that there were 2.58 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 219 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in West Haven, UT was $268,500 in 2017, which is 1.17 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $266,000 to $268,500, a 0.94% increase. The homeownership rate in West Haven, UT is 71.7%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in West Haven, UT have an average commute time of 20.7 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in West Haven, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$268,500

2017 Median

± $21,228

$266,000

2016 Median

± $14,788

In 2017, the median property value in West Haven, UT grew to to $268,500 from the previous year's value of $266,000.

The following charts display, first, the property values in West Haven, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In West Haven, UT the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

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Household Income

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$73,613

Median Household Income

± $2,355

3.77k

Number of Households

± 454

In 2017, the median household income of the 3.77k households in West Haven, UT declined from $73,613 from the previous year's value of $74,014.

The following chart displays the households in West Haven, 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Property Taxes

$2k - $3k

Average Range

This chart shows the households in West Haven, UT distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In West Haven, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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Rent vs Own

71.7%

2017 Homeownership

72.5%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 71.7% of the housing units in West Haven, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 72.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in West Haven, UT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

20.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in West Haven, UT have a shorter commute time (20.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 1.94% of the workforce in West Haven, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    85%

  2. Carpooled

    7.87%

  3. Worked At Home

    4.65%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in West Haven, UT was Drove Alone (85%), followed by those who Carpooled (7.87%) and those who Worked At Home (4.65%).

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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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in West Haven, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in West Haven, UT have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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