Language Spoken At Home in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 172,160 | 100% |
English only | 125,383 | 72.8% |
Language other than English | 46,777 | 27.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 20,857 | 12.1% |
Spanish | 29,322 | 17.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 14,062 | 8.2% |
Other Indo-European languages | 7,108 | 4.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,203 | 1.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 7,720 | 4.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,345 | 1.9% |
Other languages | 2,627 | 1.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,247 | 0.7% |
Ancestry in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 186,740 | 100% |
American | 6,651 | 3.6% |
Arab | 1,203 | 0.6% |
Czech | 590 | 0.3% |
Danish | 7,164 | 3.8% |
Dutch | 3,822 | 2.0% |
English | 34,016 | 18.2% |
French (except Basque) | 3,697 | 2.0% |
French Canadian | 453 | 0.2% |
German | 22,142 | 11.9% |
Greek | 1,540 | 0.8% |
Hungarian | 618 | 0.3% |
Irish | 12,590 | 6.7% |
Italian | 5,889 | 3.2% |
Lithuanian | 406 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 4,459 | 2.4% |
Polish | 2,510 | 1.3% |
Portuguese | 286 | 0.2% |
Russian | 1,091 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,184 | 0.6% |
Scottish | 6,834 | 3.7% |
Slovak | 131 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 2,805 | 1.5% |
Swedish | 6,894 | 3.7% |
Swiss | 1,856 | 1.0% |
Ukrainian | 434 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 3,859 | 2.1% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 216 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 74,688 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 39,075 | 52.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 18,867 | 25.3% |
Married-couple family | 28,474 | 38.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 13,309 | 17.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,420 | 4.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,505 | 2.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 7,181 | 9.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,053 | 5.4% |
Nonfamily households | 35,613 | 47.7% |
Householder living alone | 27,283 | 36.5% |
65 years and over | 6,965 | 9.3% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 20,712 | 27.7% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 14,123 | 18.9% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 182,052 | 100% |
Householder | 74,688 | 41.0% |
Spouse | 28,377 | 15.6% |
Child | 48,728 | 26.8% |
Other relatives | 13,229 | 7.3% |
Nonrelatives | 17,030 | 9.4% |
Unmarried partner | 5,068 | 2.8% |
Marital Status in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 76,611 | 100% |
Never married | 33,413 | 43.6% |
Now married, except separated | 32,224 | 42.1% |
Separated | 1,177 | 1.5% |
Widowed | 1,696 | 2.2% |
Divorced | 8,101 | 10.6% |
Females 15 years and over | 74,156 | 100% |
Never married | 26,956 | 36.4% |
Now married, except separated | 30,875 | 41.6% |
Separated | 1,969 | 2.7% |
Widowed | 4,963 | 6.7% |
Divorced | 9,393 | 12.7% |
Fertility in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 3,230 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 660 | 20.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 23 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 63 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 34 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 84 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 40 | 0% |
Grandparents in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 3,277 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,127 | 34.4% |
Less than 1 year | 219 | 6.7% |
1 or 2 years | 324 | 9.9% |
3 or 4 years | 114 | 3.5% |
5 or more years | 470 | 14.3% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,127 | 100% |
Who are female | 656 | 58.2% |
Who are married | 820 | 72.8% |
School Enrollment in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 54,955 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 2,831 | 5.2% |
Kindergarten | 2,363 | 4.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 16,727 | 30.4% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 8,245 | 15.0% |
College or graduate school | 24,789 | 45.1% |
Educational Attainment in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 118,718 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 7,253 | 6.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9,658 | 8.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 21,012 | 17.7% |
Some college, no degree | 24,994 | 21.1% |
Associate's degree | 7,412 | 6.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 28,176 | 23.7% |
Graduate or professional degree | 20,213 | 17.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 85.8% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 40.8% |
Veteran Status in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 144,541 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 9,790 | 6.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 185,659 | 100% |
With a disability | 19,190 | 10.3% |
Under 18 years | 42,044 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,373 | 3.3% |
18 to 64 years | 125,567 | 100% |
With a disability | 10,996 | 8.8% |
65 years and over | 18,048 | 100% |
With a disability | 6,821 | 37.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 183,632 | 100% |
Same house | 139,337 | 75.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 41,978 | 22.9% |
Same county | 28,122 | 15.3% |
Different county | 13,856 | 7.5% |
Same state | 5,061 | 2.8% |
Different state | 8,795 | 4.8% |
Abroad | 2,317 | 1.3% |
Place Of Birth in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 186,740 | 100% |
Native | 153,813 | 82.4% |
Born in United States | 151,529 | 81.1% |
State of residence | 92,782 | 49.7% |
Different state | 58,747 | 31.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 2,284 | 1.2% |
Foreign born | 32,927 | 17.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 32,927 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 9,802 | 29.8% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 23,125 | 70.2% |
Year of Entry in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 35,211 | 100% |
Native | 2,284 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 61 | 2.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 2,223 | 97.3% |
Foreign born | 32,927 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 1,040 | 3.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 31,887 | 96.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Salt Lake City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 32,927 | 100% |
Europe | 4,171 | 12.7% |
Asia | 6,583 | 20.0% |
Africa | 2,175 | 6.6% |
Oceania | 1,567 | 4.8% |
Latin America | 17,931 | 54.5% |
Northern America | 500 | 1.5% |