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South Jordan city, UT


Salt Lake County, UT

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 78,118   ( 27,700 from 2010 )
Land area: 22.2 square miles
Population density: 3520.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:64,695 82.82% 45.8%
Black:3650.47% 15.5%
Indian:3230.41% 368.1%
Asian:3,7054.74% 115.5%
2+ races:2,5623.28% 195.2%
Hispanic:6,0857.79% 102.3%
Total non-White:13,42317.18% 122.6%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:20,308 48.8
Change in Non-White pop.:7,392 17.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
50,418
44,38788.04%
3160.63%
690.14%
1,7193.41%
8681.72%
3,0085.97%
6,03111.96%

2000
29,461
27,51793.40%
910.31%
980.33%
4221.43%
3411.16%
9593.26%
1,9446.60%

1990
12,220
11,73396.01%
00.00%
520.43%
710.58%
n/a
3642.98%
4873.99%

1980
7,492
7,29397.34%
100.13%
110.15%
220.29%
n/a
1562.08%
1992.66%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
16,870 57.3
4,087 13.9
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
15,784 129.2
1,457 11.9
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
4,440 59.3
288 3.8

Age, Family & Household Data for South Jordan city, UT
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
34.4
23,801 30.5%
54,317 69.5%
9,796 12.5%
24,429
3.20
19,293 79.0%
16,965 87.9%
828 4.3%
5,136 21.0%

2010
NumberPercent
29.9
17,539 34.8%
32,879 65.2%
3,570 7.1%
14,333
3.52
12,319 85.9%
10,968 89.0%
531 4.3%
2,014 14.1%

2000
NumberPercent
25.0
11,577 39.3%
17,884 60.7%
1,323 4.5%
7,473
3.94
6,849 91.6%
6,317 92.2%
224 3.3%
624 8.4%

1990
NumberPercent
20.8
5,730 46.9%
6,490 53.1%
486 4.0%
2,785
4.39
2,616 93.9%
2,438 93.2%
92 3.5%
169 6.1%

1980
NumberPercent
19.1
3,644 48.6%
3,848 51.4%
188 2.5%
1,810
4.14
1,704 94.1%
1,595 93.6%
60 3.5%
106 5.9%

2022 Housing Data for South Jordan city, UT

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units25,140 
Median Value$559,500 
Occupied24,42997.2%
Vacant7112.8%
Owned20,57484.2%
Rented3,85515.8%
Median Rent$1,679 
Single-Family Units21,66786.2%
    Detached18,10772.0%
    Attached3,56014.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units3,17312.6%
Mobile Homes790.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for South Jordan city, UT

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003731.5%
$10,000 to $14,9991150.5%
$15,000 to $19,9991540.6%
$20,000 to $24,9995112.1%
$25,000 to $29,9993231.3%
$30,000 to $34,9993511.4%
$35,000 to $39,9993951.6%
$40,000 to $44,9992911.2%
$45,000 to $49,9992741.1%
$50,000 to $59,9999013.7%
$60,000 to $74,9991,3965.7%
$75,000 to $99,9994,20317.2%
$100,000 to $124,9993,47914.2%
$125,000 to $149,9992,81711.5%
$150,000 to $199,9993,68515.1%
$200,000 or more5,16121.1%
Median Household Income119,822 
Per Capita Income47,443 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI4621.9%
Public Assistance1940.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps4361.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed33,96478.4%
Unemployed9142.1%
In Armed Forces110.0%
Total Labor Force34,88980.6%
Not in Labor Force8,41319.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 21.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector15,30211,71856.6%
Non-Profit1,2361,34247.9%
Self-Employed2,8631,94659.5%
Local Government9051,72334.4%
State Government68990743.2%
Federal Government55815877.9%
Total Private + Self18,16513,66457.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.3,3884,13045.1%
Total21,55317,79454.8%
Pct. Govt.12.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts9,86925.0%
Sales and Office Occupations10,15825.8%
Professional, Technical9,87725.1%
Service Occupations4,09010.4%
All others5,42013.8%
White Collar 75.9%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade4,67211.9%
Health care and social assistance4,64711.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4,54011.5%
Educational services3,6609.3%
Finance and insurance3,1708.0%
Manufacturing2,9517.5%
Construction2,3776.0%
Transportation and warehousing2,0935.3%
Accommodation and food services1,8364.7%
Other services1,8064.6%
Public administration1,5313.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,3443.4%
Information1,0972.8%
Wholesale trade1,0922.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing1,0632.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation8102.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction3270.8%
Utilities2780.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting760.2%
Management440.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for South Jordan city, UT

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3,3434.28%
Puerto Rican910.12%
Cuban1050.13%
Dominican830.11%
Total Central American6140.79%
Costa Rican1630.21%
Guatemalan2860.37%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan400.05%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran1250.16%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1,1981.53%
Argentinean180.02%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean540.07%
Colombian550.07%
Ecuadorian1360.17%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian3740.48%
Uruguayan1320.17%
Venezuelan4290.55%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic6510.83%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian1,3341.71%
Chinese4280.55%
Korean3640.47%
Filipino2580.33%
Laotian2510.32%
Vietnamese2420.31%
Japanese1970.25%
Thai650.08%
Cambodian620.08%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English64,65889.2%
Spanish3,9425.4%
Other Indo-European1,0101.4%
Other Asian9601.3%
Chinese5630.8%
German, other Germanic3010.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic2220.3%
Korean2170.3%
Vietnamese2100.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English23,24929.8%
German8,42010.8%
European4,3545.6%
Irish4,2215.4%
Danish3,4414.4%
Scottish3,2894.2%
Swedish3,0563.9%
British3,0323.9%
American2,5373.2%
Italian2,1012.7%
Scandinavian1,7722.3%
Norwegian1,6532.1%
French1,4191.8%
Welsh1,2761.6%
Dutch1,0681.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen75,93297.2%
Not a citizen2,1862.8%
Native73,16193.7%
Foreign-born4,9576.3%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for South Jordan city, UT

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
420 0.9%736 1.5%8,052 16.4%17,218 35.1%14,549 29.6%8,099 16.5%
  Average years of education: 14.6
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 420 0.9%
9-12 Years 736 1.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 8,052 16.4%
Some College 17,218 35.1%
Bach. Degree 14,549 29.6%
Grad Degree 8,099 16.5%
Average years of education: 14.6

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for South Jordan city, UT

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +10,820 R +2,137 D + 8.2%
D +8,683
2020 vs. 2012 R +4,413 D +6,874 D + 41.5%
D +11,287
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 73% Donald Trump* (R) 23,660 56.5% Joe Biden (D) 15,970 38.2% 2,218 5.3% 41,848 -1 10 2.78%
2016 63% Donald Trump (R) 12,840 42.5% Evan McMullin (I) 8,234 27.3% 9,109 30.2% 30,183 -3 -3 2.64%
2012 65% Mitt Romney (R) 19,247 78.6% Barack Obama* (D) 4,683 19.1% 562 2.3% 24,492 6 31 2.40%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, South Jordan city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 15,970 38.2%
Donald Trump* (R) 23,660 56.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 1,030 2.5%
Other 1,188 2.8%
TOTAL 41,848
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 10


2016 President, South Jordan city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 7,287 24.1%
Donald Trump (R) 12,840 42.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,092 3.6%
Jill Stein (Grn) 170 0.6%
Evan McMullin (I) 8,234 27.3%
Other 560 1.9%
TOTAL 30,183
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -3


2012 President, South Jordan city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,683 19.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 19,247 78.6%
Other 562 2.3%
TOTAL 24,492
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 31
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for South Jordan city, UT

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2020 G 71% Spencer Cox (R) 27,473 67.0% Chris Peterson (D) 11,342 27.7% 2,191 [+] 5.3% 41,006 4 2.81%
2018 S1 57% Mitt Romney (R) 20,768 69.5% Jenny Wilson (D) 7,807 26.1% 1,299 [+] 4.3% 29,874 7 2.81%
2016 S3 62% Mike Lee* (R) 21,471 73.2% Misty Snow (D) 6,757 23.0% 1,112 [+] 3.8% 29,340 5 2.63%
2016 G 63% Gary Herbert* (R) 21,286 71.5% Mike Weinholtz (D) 7,374 24.8% 1,104 [+] 3.7% 29,764 5 2.65%
*: 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