West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT

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2021 Population

121,722

1.23% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

Mitt Romney

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

32.1

1.9% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

11%

9.41% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$63,738

7.31% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$269,900

13.3% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

61,764

1.99% 1-year growth

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In 2021, West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT had a population of 122k people with a median age of 32.1 and a median household income of $63,738. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT grew from 120,247 to 121,722, a 1.23% increase and its median household income grew from $59,395 to $63,738, a 7.31% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT are White (Non-Hispanic) (52.7%), Other (Hispanic) (17.3%), White (Hispanic) (10.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.61%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.61%).

34.6% of the households in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

86.4% of the residents in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Salt Lake County--West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT are Salt Lake Community College (5,519 degrees awarded in 2021), Top Nails & Hair Beauty School (146 degrees), and Eagle Gate College-Murray (75 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT was $269,900, and the homeownership rate was 54.8%.

Most people in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.6 minutes. The average car ownership in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT was 2 cars per household.

West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT borders Salt Lake City (West), West Valley City (West) & Magna PUMA, UT, Salt Lake City (East) PUMA, UT, West Valley City (Central), Salt Lake City (South Central) & Kearns PUMA, UT, Murray (East), Holladay Cities & Millcreek PUMA, UT, West Jordan (East), South Jordan (East) & Riverton Cities PUMA, UT, and Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT.

United States Utah

Population & Diversity

West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT is home to a population of 122k people, from which 86.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 20.8% of West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT residents were born outside of the country (25.3k people).

In 2021, there were 3.04 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (64.1k people) in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21.1k Other (Hispanic) and 12.3k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT are Spanish (26,526 households), Vietnamese (1,575 households), and Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages (1,445 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

59,227

Women

48.6%

62,547

Men

51.4%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 121,774 inhabitants, with 51.4% men, and 48.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

86.4%

2021 Citizenship

86%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 86.4% of West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT was 86%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT

White (Non-Hispanic)
64.1k ± 2.86k
Other (Hispanic)
21.1k ± 2.37k
White (Hispanic)
12.3k ± 1.68k

31.9%

Hispanic Population

38.9k people

31.9% of the people in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT are hispanic (38.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
10,947 ± 2,451 people
India
1,914 ± 1,066 people
Vietnam
1,290 ± 877 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT was Mexico, the natal country of 10,947 West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT residents, followed by India with 1,914 and Vietnam with 1,290.

Foreign-Born Population

20.8%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

25.3k people

20.5%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

24.6k people

As of 2021, 20.8% of West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT residents (25.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT was 20.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
26,526 households (23.6%)
Vietnamese
1,575 households (1.4%)
Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages
1,445 households (1.29%)

34.6% of the households in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT was Spanish. 23.6% of the households in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,476 ± 262
Gulf War (2001-)
891 ± 272
Gulf War (1990s)
509 ± 182

West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.66 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT employs 61.8k people. The largest industries in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT are Construction (6,071 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,016 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,760 people), and the highest paying industries are Other schools & instruction and educational support services ($176,384), Communications, & audio & video equipment manufacturing ($111,166), and Health & personal care, except drug, stores ($87,604).

Males in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT have an average income that is 1.23 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,582. The income inequality in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT (measured using the Gini index) is 0.387, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,581

Women

45.5%

32,976

Men

54.5%

The workforce of West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT in 2020 was 60,557 people, with 45.5% woman, and 54.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT.

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Occupations

61.8k

2021 Value

1.99%

1 Year growth

± 1.99%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT grew at a rate of 1.99%, from 60.6k employees to 61.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT, are Customer service representatives (2,117 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,500 people), and Janitors & building cleaners (1,342 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Utah (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

61.8k

2021 Value

1.99%

1 Year growth

± 1.99%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT grew at a rate of 1.99%, from 60.6k employees to 61.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT, are Construction (6,071 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,016 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,760 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT, though some of these residents may live in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,657

Median earning men ± $1,154

$31,226

Median earning women ± $1,080

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($63,200), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,353), and Information ($54,858).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Construction ($43,625), Public Administration ($42,078), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($37,005).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Utah. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Utah.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Utah to other states, or from other states to Utah.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Utah product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $19.1B, followed by Misc. mfg. prods. ($18B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($10.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Utah products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$155B

2020 Value in Utah

$318B

Projected 2050 Value in Utah

105% growth

In 2020, total outbound Utah trade was $155B. This is expected to increase 105% to $318B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Utah trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Utah to other states, or from other states to Utah.

Most Common Trade Partners

California
$15.7B
Nevada
$9.02B
Texas
$6.51B

In 2020, the top outbound Utah domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $15.7B, followed by Nevada with $9.02B and Texas and $6.51B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Utah shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 58.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.58%).

Mike Lee and Mitt Romney are the senators currently representing the state of Utah. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT. Showing the available data for Utah.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.6%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (2.58%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 58.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.58%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Utah for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Utah

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Mike Lee

Senator from Utah

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Mitt Romney

Senator from Utah

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Mike Lee and Mitt Romney are the senators currently representing Utah.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Utah over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Utah

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Utah have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT awarded 5,756 degrees. The student population of West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 12,478 male students and 15,415 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT are White (3,732 and 65.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (1,077 and 19%), Asian (370 and 6.53%), and Two or More Races (220 and 3.88%).

The largest universities in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT by number of degrees awarded are Salt Lake Community College (5,519 and 95.9%), Top Nails & Hair Beauty School (146 and 2.54%), and Eagle Gate College-Murray (75 and 1.3%).

The most popular majors in Salt Lake County--West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT are General Studies (1,290 and 22.4%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,041 and 18.1%), and General Computer & Information Sciences (624 and 10.8%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2021 in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 39.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 27,893 (44.7% men and 55.3% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 27,893 students enrolled in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT, 44.7% men and 55.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 17,819 records, of which 54% were women and 46% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
1,290 degrees awarded
General Business
278 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
245 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Salt Lake County--West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT was General Studies with 1,290 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Salt Lake County--West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Salt Lake Community College
5,519 degrees awarded
Top Nails & Hair Beauty School
146 degrees awarded
Eagle Gate College-Murray
75 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Salt Lake Community College with 5,519 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 2,569 men were awarded degrees from institutions in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT, which is 0.806 times less than the 3,187 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,732 degrees mean that there were 3.47 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 1,077 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($18,329) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,280) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($700) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 1% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.4% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (29.4k), Some college (22.4k), and Secondary Education (15.1k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT was $269,900 in 2021, which is 1.1 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $238,300 to $269,900, a 13.3% increase. The homeownership rate in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT is 54.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT have an average commute time of 20.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT is $63,738. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT was Draper (Northwest) & Sandy (South) Cities PUMA, UT with a value of $106,773, followed by Spanish Fork, Springville, Lehi (Northeast) & Highland Cities PUMA, UT and West Jordan (West), Herriman & South Jordan (West) Cities PUMA, UT, with respective values of $102,391 and $101,389.

Housing

Property

$269,900

Median Property Value 2021

±$5,962

$22,836

Median Property Taxes

±$1,016

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

54.8%

Homeownership

2021

70.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 54.8% of the housing units in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 55.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT was Draper (Northwest) & Sandy (South) Cities PUMA, UT with a value of $106,773, followed by Spanish Fork, Springville, Lehi (Northeast) & Highland Cities PUMA, UT and West Jordan (West), Herriman & South Jordan (West) Cities PUMA, UT, with respective values of $102,391 and $101,389.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$63,738

Median Household Income

± $2,672

41.6k

Number of Households

± 1,593

In 2021, the median household income of the 41.6k households in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT grew to $63,738 from the previous year's value of $59,395.

The following chart displays the households in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.387

2021 Wage GINI in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT

0.382

2020 Wage GINI in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT

In 2021, the income inequality in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT was 0.387 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.24% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (72.2%)
Carpooled (12.8%)
Worked At Home (9.06%)

In 2021, 72.2% of workers in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.8%) and those who worked at home (9.06%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT have a shorter commute time (20.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.15% of the workforce in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT (13.1k out of 120k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

82.3% of the population of West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT has health coverage, with 51.8% on employee plans, 12.5% on Medicaid, 7.73% on Medicare, 9.27% on non-group plans, and 0.939% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Utah see 1737 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.696% increase from the previous year (1725 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1455 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 276 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

1,737 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Utah

Primary care physicians in Utah see an average of 1,737 patients per year. This represents a 0.696% increase from the previous year (1,725 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Utah in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.3% under 18 years, 27.5% between 18 and 34 years, 35.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

17.7%

Uninsured

51.8%

Employer Coverage

12.5%

Medicaid

7.73%

Medicare

9.27%

Non-Group

0.939%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT declined by 1.04% from 17.9% to 17.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.