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The West > Utah > People

UTAHN PEOPLE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Age Dependency Ratio 65.9 [3rd of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > % Christian 82% [3rd of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > All Evangelical /1000 24.4 [44th of 50]
Christianity > Demographics > All Mainline /1000 14 [50th of 50]
Christianity > Demographics > All Orthodox /1000 2 [23rd of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > Roman Catholic /1000 43.5 [45th of 51]
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > Date 2,004
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > Final outcome Yes
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > No vote 34% [10th of 28]
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > Yes vote 66% [19th of 28]
Demonym (name of state resident) Utahn or Utahan
Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants 65,000 [17th of 43]
    Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants (per capita) 2.632 per 100 people [7th of 43]
Median Age 28 [51st of 51]
Percent of Children With All Parents in the Labor Force 47.5 % [51st of 51]
Percent of Civilian Population Who are Veterans 9.3 % [47th of 51]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Asia 20.8% [38th of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Europe 12.8% [35th of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Latin America 57.5% [10th of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Mexico 42.9% [12th of 49]
Percent of Grandparents Responsible for their Grandchildren 42.2 % [35th of 51]
Percent of Households That are Married-Couple Families With Own Children 34.4 % [1st of 51]
Percent of Households With One or More People 65 Years and Over 17.9 % [49th of 51]
Percent of Households With One or More People Under 18 Years 45.3 % [1st of 51]
Percent of People 21 to 64 Years Old With a Disability 10.2 % [44th of 51]
Percent of People 5 to 20 Years Old With a Disability 5.4 % [45th of 51]
Percent of People 65 Years and Over With a Disability 37.6 % [35th of 51]
Percent of People Who are 65 Years and Over 8.4 % [50th of 51]
Percent of People Who are 85 Years and Over 0.9 % [48th of 51]
Percent of People Who are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 0.6 % [20th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Asian Alone 2 % [26th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Black or African American Alone 0.8 % [46th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Foreign Born 7 % [22nd of 51]
Percent of People Who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 0.6 % [3rd of 51]
Percent of People Who are Some Other Race Alone 3.8 % [15th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races 1.4 % [32nd of 51]
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races Excluding Some Other Race 1.1 % [33rd of 51]
Percent of People Who are White Alone 90.8 % [10th of 51]
Percent of People Who are White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino 84.4 % [16th of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House 1 Year Ago 17.8 % [10th of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House Within the Same State 1 Year Ago 14.6 % [10th of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different State 1 Year Ago 3.2 % [18th of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak a Language Other Than English At Home 12.1 % [21st of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak English Less Than "Very Well" 4.9 % [21st of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak Spanish at Home 7.9 % [14th of 51]
Percent of residents over the age of 65 9.2% [50th of 51]
Percent of the Native Population Born in their State of Residence 68.5 % [22nd of 51]
Percent of total population 0.87% [35th of 56]
Population 2,469,585 [35th of 56]
Population > Change in numbers, 2000-2005 236,387 [17th of 52]
Population > Percent change, 2000-2005 10.6% [5th of 52]
Population density 27.2 [41st of 50]
Population density > Per km² 10.5 humans/km² [42nd of 51]
Population density > Per sq. mi 27.2 humans/sq. mi [42nd of 51]
Religion > No religion > Percent 17% [14th of 48]
Roman Catholicism > Largest Denomination Baptist
Roman Catholicism > Largest Sect Baptist
Roman Catholicism > No. of Dioceses/Archdioceses 1 [50th of 50]
Roman Catholicism > Number 156,322 [42nd of 50]
Roman Catholicism > Percentage of Catholics 7 [43rd of 48]
Sex Ratio 100.3 [5th of 51]
Spanish > Spanish-speaking population 216,327 [25th of 52]
Total Asian-Americans/Pacific Islanders 52,464 [29th of 51]
Total Black Population 19,110 [43rd of 51]
    Total Black Population (per capita) 0.774 per 100 people [45th of 51]
Total Hispanic Population 228,128 [23rd of 51]
Total Native Americans 15,814 [27th of 51]
Total Two or More Races 27,425 [38th of 51]
Visitors to the United States > Percent of US total in 1998 1.5% [21st of 41]
Visitors to the United States > Percent of US total in 2003 1.4% [18th of 35]
Visitors to the United States > Total in 1998 355,000 [21st of 41]
    Visitors to the United States > Total in 1998 (per capita) 1.437 per 10 people [9th of 41]
Visitors to the United States > Total in 2003 252,000 [18th of 35]
    Visitors to the United States > Total in 2003 (per capita) 1.02 per 10 people [8th of 35]
Women (Per 1,000) Who Had a Birth in the Past 12 Months 85 [1st of 51]

SOURCES: American Community Survey 2004 ; Wikipedia: Christianity in the United States; Wikipedia: Defense of marriage amendment; StateMaster Research Team; US Citizenship and Immigration Services, field report, 2000.; American Community Survey 2004; US Census Bureau; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by population; US Census Bureau, July 1, 2005.; US Census Bureau, 2006; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by population density; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by percentage of population claiming no religion; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States ; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States; Wikipedia: Spanish in the United States; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org; statehealthfacts.org ; U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Tourism Industries, Overseas Visitors to Select U.S. States and Territories, Washington, DC

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