Statewide Claims to Fame

Provo is 2nd in Utah out of 92 other cities in Income below poverty line

Provo is 3rd in Utah out of 85 other cities in Current population (2012)

Provo is 3rd in Utah out of 92 other cities in Households

Provo is 3rd in Utah out of 92 other cities in Housing units

Provo is 4th in Utah out of 60 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Provo is 5th in Utah out of 79 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Provo is 5th in Utah out of 92 other cities in Size in square miles

Provo is 6th in Utah out of 92 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Provo is 8th in Utah out of 75 other cities in Retail sales

Provo is 10th in Utah out of 92 other cities in Foreign born residents

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Provo Rank Utah US
Current population (2012) 115,919 3rd 2,855,287 313,914,040
Size in square miles 41.7 5th 82,169.6 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 2,699.3 29th 33.6 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Provo Rank Utah US
Residents younger than 5 8.5% 69th 9.0% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 22.3% 90th 31.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 5.8% 72nd 9.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Provo Rank Utah US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 91.4% 65th 90.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 39.5% 17th 29.6% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Provo Rank Utah US
Race - White 84.8% 77th 91.8% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.7% 31st 1.3% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8% 30th 1.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 2.5% 16th 2.2% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1.1% 10th 1.0% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 3.4% 11th 2.3% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 15.2% 16th 13.3% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 77.5% 81st 79.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Provo Rank Utah US
Female residents 50.5% 16th 49.7% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 12.0% 10th 8.2% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Provo Rank Utah US
Housing units 33,212 3rd 993,060 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 45.4% 6th 21.3% 25.9%
Households 31,578 3rd 871,358 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 42.5% 90th 70.7% 66.1%
Home median value $213,000 52nd $221,300 $186,200
People per household 3.2 49th 3.1 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Provo Rank Utah US
Income per capita $16,631 90th $23,650 $27,915
Income per household $39,782 87th $57,783 $52,762
Income below poverty line 30.8% 2nd 11.4% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Provo Rank Utah US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 8,505 5th 246,393 27,092,908
Retail sales $1,202,471 8th $36,574,240 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $10,209 38th $13,730 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $150,920 4th $3,980,570 $613,795,732

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