Utah vs. Nevada
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Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 3,205,958 3,080,156 Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 16.0% 14.1% Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 2,763,891 2,700,677 Population, Census, April 1, 2010 2,763,885 2,700,551 Persons under 5 years, percent 8.0% 6.1% Persons under 18 years, percent 29.5% 22.7% Persons 65 years and over, percent 11.1% 15.7% Female persons, percent 49.6% 49.9% White alone, percent 90.7% 74.3% Black or African American alone, percent 1.4% 10.1% American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 1.5% 1.7% Asian alone, percent 2.7% 8.7% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 1.1% 0.8% Two or More Races, percent 2.6% 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, percent 14.2% 29.0% White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 78.0% 48.7% Veterans, 2014-2018 123,339 208,731 Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 8.4% 19.4% Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 1,108,763 1,268,633 Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 69.9% 55.8% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $256,700 $242,400 Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,497 $1,469 Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $418 $419 Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $988 $1,060 Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 21.4% 30.1% Building permits, 2018 25,574 17,645 Households, 2014-2018 957,619 1,075,930 Persons per household, 2014-2018 3.13 2.68 Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 82.9% 81.6% Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 15.2% 30.4% Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 94.4% 91.2% Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 85.7% 81.3% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 92.0% 86.3% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 33.3% 24.2% With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 6.8% 8.9% Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 10.5% 13.0% In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 67.9% 63.4% In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 60.0% 58.7% Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 4,789,281 27,481,505 Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 14,521,857 13,928,514 Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 50,046,429 14,719,141 Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 30,927,885 19,841,701 Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 38,024,486 38,234,170 Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $13,317 $13,858 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 21.7 24.3 Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $68,374 $57,598 Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $28,239 $29,961 Persons in poverty, percent 9.0% 12.9% Total employer establishments, 2017 80,140 66,430 Total employment, 2017 1,282,455 1,191,625 Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 58,191,764 50,960,493 Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 3.5% 2.3% Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 236,794 233,007 All firms, 2012 251,419 227,156 Men-owned firms, 2012 132,163 114,057 Women-owned firms, 2012 76,269 82,508 Minority-owned firms, 2012 24,423 71,864 Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 218,826 144,944 Veteran-owned firms, 2012 18,754 23,049 Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 219,807 191,293 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.5% 3.9% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.6% 0.8% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.9% 7.9% Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.3% 0.3% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.7% 8.1% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 24.9% 28.6% Population per square mile, 2010 33.6 24.6 Land area in square miles, 2010 82,169.62 109,781.18
Source: United States Census Bureau
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About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Utah and Nevada using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
