Tooele County vs. Salt Lake County

Tooele County (UT)Salt Lake County (UT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)69,9071,152,633
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)20.1%12.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)58,2181,029,590
Population, Census, April 1, 201058,2181,029,655
Persons under 5 years, percent8.1%7.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent32.6%27.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent9.2%10.9%
Female persons, percent49.4%49.8%
White alone, percent94.2%87.2%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.3%1.4%
Asian alone, percent0.8%4.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.6%1.7%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent12.6%18.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent82.9%70.7%
Veterans, 2014-20183,88841,274
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.1%12.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)22,462403,666
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201879.7%66.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$209,700$281,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,368$1,587
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$367$465
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$900$1,068
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.8%27.7%
Building permits, 20187208,030
Households, 2014-201819,901369,429
Persons per household, 2014-20183.263.00
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.0%83.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.8%21.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201893.1%94.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201888.1%85.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.0%90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.0%34.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.1%6.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.4%11.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.1%71.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.4%64.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)46,3522,170,867
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)125,4597,609,177
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)884,30522,060,397
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)31,93419,734,868
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)496,79817,178,419
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,298$16,148
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.822.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$71,020$71,230
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,076$31,648
Persons in poverty, percent6.8%9.0%
Total employer establishments, 201788732,360
Total employment, 201710,690598,271
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)403,40630,377,170
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.2%3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,24888,732
All firms, 20123,141100,645
Men-owned firms, 20121,37054,642
Women-owned firms, 20121,09031,113
Minority-owned firms, 201240113,055
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,59382,852
Veteran-owned firms, 20121418,064
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,74886,909
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.7%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.3%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200738.3%25.6%
Population per square mile, 20108.41,387.1
Land area in square miles, 20106,941.35742.28

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Tooele county (UT) and Salt Lake county (UT) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.