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Amalga

Utah · 482 residents · 3.448 sq mi
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Amalga is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $79,167. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $269,600. At a median age of 29.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 2.3% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 29.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
482
+13%since 2000
from 427 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
140 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 124 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
29.4
+9%since 2000
from 26.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3634335035736431990201020202024Amalga
2024511
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$79,167
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,143 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,017
+134%since 2000
from $14,106 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
55.0%
+27.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing21.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction21.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade14.2%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services2.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$269,600
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $138,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,705
+209%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $367 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 79.8% in 2000
20.3% rent
Afford Score
3.4
+4%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(382)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.8%(42)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score23.3%(99)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88%(424)
Black0.6%(3)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(43)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(10)
Diversity Score26.5%(128)
Diversity Score
26
+14%since 2000
from 23 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.9%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 27.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 90.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.7 min
+19%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
59.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 67.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2011
from 2.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.4%
−8.9 ptssince 2011
from 77.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
42.7%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
49.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.0%
−77.3 ptssince 2013
from 88.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Amalga, Utah?

Amalga, Utah has about 482 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Amalga, Utah?

The typical household in Amalga, Utah earns about $79,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Amalga, Utah expensive?

In Amalga, Utah, the median home is worth about $269,600, and the typical rent is about $1,705 a month.

How educated are people in Amalga, Utah?

About 40.9% of adults age 25 and over in Amalga, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Amalga, Utah?

About 2.3% of people in Amalga, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Amalga, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Amalga, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 96 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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

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