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County:

Weber County

State:

Utah

FIPS Code:

49057

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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:

71,901

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

87,266

Amenity Level:

High

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

Cache NF

71,803

% Water:

12.7

Wasatch NF

98

Mean Jan. Temp:

28

Mean July Temp:

77

Topography:

Open 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:

126,278

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

144,616

14.5%

-3.4%

18.0%

1990:

158,330

9.5%

-6.2%

15.6%

2000:

196,533

24.1%

9.8%

14.3%

2005:

210,749

7.2%

0.2%

7.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

162,634

82.8%

0-to-19:

68,116

34.7%

Black:

2,559

1.3%

20-to-39:

58,677

29.9%

Hispanic:

24,858

12.6%

40-to-59:

43,432

22.1%

American Indian:

1,156

0.6%

60-plus:

26,308

13.4%

Other:

5,326

2.7%

Median Age:

29.2

Population Density (persons per square mile):

341.4

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

85.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

19.9%

Median Family Income:

$49,724

Families Below Poverty Line:

6.9%

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