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Alpine

Utah · 10,251 residents · 7.949 sq mi
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Alpine is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $123,450. Population has grown 43% since 2000. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $625,800. At a median age of 31.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 66% more than the Utah median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 31.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,251
+43%since 2000
from 7,146 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,290 / sq mi
+43%since 2000
from 899 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
31.8
+51%since 2000
from 21.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K5K7K9K11K1990201020202024Alpine
202410K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$123,450
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,880 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,088
+103%since 2000
from $21,716 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
70.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 65.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services9.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$625,800
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $295,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,896
+151%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $767 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
86.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 89.0% in 2000
13.4% rent
Afford Score
5.1
+25%since 2000
from 4.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(6,891)
Black0.2%(12)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(114)
Asian0.3%(21)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.1%(367)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(9,315)
Black0.4%(41)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(391)
Asian0.9%(94)
Other2.8%(287)
Diversity Score19%(1,943)
Diversity Score
19
+269%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
58.2%
+14.5 ptssince 2000
from 43.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 97.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
21.1%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.8 min
+82%since 2000
from 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
69.7%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 78.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2011
from 5.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.2%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 60.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
55.5%
−18.5 ptssince 2009
from 74.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Female
50.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Foreign born
2.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.8%
−87.2 ptssince 2013
from 93.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Alpine, Utah?

Alpine, Utah has about 10,251 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Alpine, Utah?

The typical household in Alpine, Utah earns about $123,450 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Alpine, Utah expensive?

In Alpine, Utah, the median home is worth about $625,800, and the typical rent is about $2,896 a month.

How educated are people in Alpine, Utah?

About 58.2% of adults age 25 and over in Alpine, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Alpine, Utah?

About 6.4% of people in Alpine, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Alpine, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Alpine, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,759 residents, a change of about 194 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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