Statewide Claims to Fame

South Salt Lake is 1st in Utah out of 92 other cities in Foreign born residents

South Salt Lake is 1st in Utah out of 92 other cities in Race - Asian

South Salt Lake is 1st in Utah out of 92 other cities in Race - Black or African American

South Salt Lake is 1st in Utah out of 92 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

South Salt Lake is 2nd in Utah out of 71 other cities in Retail sales per capita

South Salt Lake is 4th in Utah out of 92 other cities in Income below poverty line

South Salt Lake is 4th in Utah out of 92 other cities in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

South Salt Lake is 4th in Utah out of 92 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

South Salt Lake is 4th in Utah out of 92 other cities in Race - Two or More

South Salt Lake is 9th in Utah out of 75 other cities in Retail sales

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
South Salt Lake Rank Utah US
Current population (2012) 24,366 32nd 2,855,287 313,914,040
Size in square miles 6.9 62nd 82,169.6 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 3,401.1 20th 33.6 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
South Salt Lake Rank Utah US
Residents younger than 5 8.3% 73rd 9.0% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 22.2% 91st 31.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 6.8% 61st 9.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
South Salt Lake Rank Utah US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 76.8% 92nd 90.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 19.7% 78th 29.6% 28.2%
Race Demographics
South Salt Lake Rank Utah US
Race - White 69.5% 91st 91.8% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 4.4% 1st 1.3% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 2.6% 4th 1.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 5.0% 1st 2.2% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1.0% 11th 1.0% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 4.1% 4th 2.3% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 29.1% 4th 13.3% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 56.5% 91st 79.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
South Salt Lake Rank Utah US
Female residents 44.9% 92nd 49.7% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 24.1% 1st 8.2% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
South Salt Lake Rank Utah US
Housing units 9,160 30th 993,060 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 53.1% 1st 21.3% 25.9%
Households 8,378 30th 871,358 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 38.3% 92nd 70.7% 66.1%
Home median value $172,200 73rd $221,300 $186,200
People per household 2.5 87th 3.1 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
South Salt Lake Rank Utah US
Income per capita $17,027 89th $23,650 $27,915
Income per household $37,050 90th $57,783 $52,762
Income below poverty line 24.6% 4th 11.4% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
South Salt Lake Rank Utah US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 2,705 24th 246,393 27,092,908
Retail sales $1,195,665 9th $36,574,240 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $56,024 2nd $13,730 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $38,021 19th $3,980,570 $613,795,732

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