Salt Lake City city, Utah
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 218,428
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 218,428
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 199,726
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 9.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 199,723
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 186,440
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 16.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 12.5%
Female persons, percent 48.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 69.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 5.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 1.6%
Two or More Races, percent 11.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 20.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 64.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 6,806
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 14.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 45.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $539,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,070
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $605
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,414
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 92,652
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.14
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 79.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 23.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 97.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 91.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 51.5%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 73.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 69.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,534,734
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 6,827,165
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 8,947,622
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 10,378,470
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $49,974
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 19.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $75,090
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $51,173
Persons in poverty, percent 13.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,810.1
Population per square mile, 2010 1,678.0
Land area in square miles, 2020 110.34
Land area in square miles, 2010 111.11
FIPS Code 4967000