Woodruff, UT

Census Place

2024 Population

371

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

John Curtis

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

32.3

0.623% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

1.35%

1.75% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$63,750

4.45% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$231,000

Economy

The economy of Woodruff, UT employs 162 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Woodruff, UT were Other Services, Except Public Administration (43 people), Manufacturing (34 people), and Public Administration (24 people), and the highest paying industries were Other Services Except Public Administration ($42,868) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($6,161).

Employment

Occupations

162

2024 Value

± 98

33.9%

1 Year growth

± 70.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Woodruff, UT grew at a rate of 33.9%, from 121 employees to 162 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Woodruff, UT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (36 people), Architecture & Engineering Occupations (31 people), and Community & Social Service Occupations (14 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Woodruff, 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

162

2024 Value

± 98

33.9%

1 Year growth

± 70.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Woodruff, UT grew at a rate of 33.9%, from 121 employees to 162 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Woodruff, UT, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (43 people), Manufacturing (34 people), and Public Administration (24 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Woodruff, UT, though some of these residents may live in Woodruff, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$79,286

Median earning men ± $113,419

$10,921

Median earning women ± $4,879

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($6,071).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Woodruff, UT was $231,000 in 2024, which is 0.694 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $198,600 to $231,000, a 16.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Woodruff, UT is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Woodruff, UT have an average commute time of 26.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Woodruff, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$231,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$45,174

$102

Median Property Taxes

±$56

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

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

Rent vs Own

85%

Homeownership

2024

67.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 85% of the housing units in Woodruff, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 85.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Woodruff, 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.

$63,750

Median Household Income

± $20,496

120

Number of Households

± 61

In 2024, the median household income of the 120 households in Woodruff, UT declined from $63,750 from the previous year's value of $66,719.

The following chart displays the households in Woodruff, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Woodruff, 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 (58%)
Worked At Home (14.2%)
Walked (11.7%)

In 2024, 58% of workers in Woodruff, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.2%) and those who walked to work (11.7%).

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

26.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Woodruff, UT have a longer commute time (26.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 10.1% of the workforce in Woodruff, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.35% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Woodruff, UT (5 out of 371 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 75+, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

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