Salt Lake City city, UT

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 201,269 ( 14,829 from 2010 )
Land area: 110.3 square miles
Population density: 1824.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	131,152	65.16%	7.2%
Black:	5,319	2.64%	15.3%
Indian:	1,254	0.62%	22.8%
Asian:	14,151	7.03%	19.3%
2+ races:	8,611	4.28%	118.6%
Hispanic:	39,988	19.87%	4.0%

Total non-White:	70,117	34.84%	9.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	8,827	5.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	6,002	3.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +6,216	D +15,855	R + 1.3%
D +22,071
2020 vs. 2012	R -4,947	D +37,084	D + 32.6%
D +32,137
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	65%	Joe Biden (D)	72,923	76.3%	Donald Trump* (R)	18,783	19.7%	3,825	4.0%	95,531	-38	-27	6.34%
2016	53%	Hillary Clinton (D)	50,852	66.1%	Donald Trump (R)	12,567	16.3%	13,559	17.6%	76,978	-29	-30	6.73%
2012	47%	Barack Obama* (D)	40,786	59.7%	Mitt Romney (R)	23,730	34.7%	3,855	5.6%	68,371	-38	-12	6.70%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Salt Lake City city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

72,923

76.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

18,783

19.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1,607

1.7%

Other

2,218

2.3%

TOTAL

95,531

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -38	Diff (US): -27

2016 President, Salt Lake City city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

50,852

66.1%

Donald Trump (R)

12,567

16.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2,517

3.3%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1,368

1.8%

Evan McMullin (I)

8,347

10.8%

Other

1,327

1.7%

TOTAL

76,978

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -29	Diff (US): -30

2012 President, Salt Lake City city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

40,786

59.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

23,730

34.7%

Other

3,855

5.6%

TOTAL

68,371

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -38	Diff (US): -12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Salt Lake City city, UT

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	G	63%	Chris Peterson (D)	64,666	69.4%	Spencer Cox (R)	24,616	26.4%	3,894 [+]	4.2%	93,176	-37	6.39%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Dan Cottam (Libertarian) 2,368 (2.5%); Other (Write-in) 846 (0.9%); Greg Duerden (Independent American) 680 (0.7%);
2018	S1	53%	Jenny Wilson (D)	53,674	69.2%	Mitt Romney (R)	20,933	27.0%	2,995 [+]	3.9%	77,602	-36	7.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Craig Bowden (Libertarian) 1,640 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 784 (1.0%); Tim Aalders (Constitution) 571 (0.7%);
2016	S3	51%	Misty Snow (D)	47,479	64.0%	Mike Lee* (R)	21,558	29.0%	5,179 [+]	7.0%	74,216	-39	6.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Bill Barron (I) 3,411 (4.6%); Stoney Fonua (Independent American) 1,768 (2.4%);
2016	G	52%	Mike Weinholtz (D)	50,855	67.3%	Gary Herbert* (R)	22,052	29.2%	2,657 [+]	3.5%	75,564	-38	6.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Brian Kamerath (Libertarian) 1,742 (2.3%); Dell Schanze (Independent American) 770 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 145 (0.2%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Salt Lake City city, UT

Historical Presidential Election Results for Salt Lake City city, UT

Historical Statewide Election Results for Salt Lake City city, UT