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County: Davis County
State: Utah
FIPS Code: 49011

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: 15% to 20% Percent Land in NF:
19.0%
Recreational County: Not Applicable Acreage in NF:
37,899
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
49,055
Amenity Level: High National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro Wasatch NF
37,899
% Water: 51.9
Mean Jan. Temp: 29
Mean July Temp: 76
Topography: High Mountains
Metro Status: Small metro area of less than 1 million residents
Economic Type: Federal/State Government
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 99,028 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 146,540 48.0% 22.0% 26.0%
1990: 187,941 28.3% 6.1% 22.2%
2000: 238,994 27.2% 9.3% 17.8%
2005: 268,187 12.1% 3.4% 8.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
214,636 89.8% 0-to-19:
92,994 38.9%
Black:
2,521 1.1% 20-to-39:
70,616 29.5%
Hispanic:
12,955 5.4% 40-to-59:
51,339 21.5%
American Indian:
1,174 0.5% 60-plus:
24,045 10.1%
Other:
7,708 3.2%
Median Age: 26.8
Population Density (persons per square mile): 784.9
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 92.2%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 28.8%
Median Family Income: $58,329
Families Below Poverty Line: 4.0%
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