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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Draper

Utah · 7,257 residents · 28.3 sq mi
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With 7,257 people, Draper is a city in Utah. There are 17,963 fewer people here than in 2000. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median age is 29.7, younger than the US median of 33.0. The poverty rate is 7.9%, under the national 13.2%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,257
−71%vs 2000
vs 25,220 in 2000
1990 – 2025
29.7
+4%vs 2000
vs 28.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
28.3 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K16K29K42K55K19902000201020202024Draper
202450K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.2%(380)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98%(583)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.4%(608)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.9%(572)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 249.3%(676)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3422.2%(1,614)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4417.6%(1,277)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.9%(721)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 645.5%(397)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 743.5%(256)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842%(143)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.4%(30)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$32,357
−41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $72,341 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,051
−56%vs 2000
vs $22,747 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.9%
+5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$94,200
−49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $241,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$390
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $742 in 2000
US average: $450
80.5%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.8% in 2000
19.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(22,429)
Black1.4%(363)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(1,469)
Asian1.3%(326)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(6,587)
Black3.1%(224)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(538)
Asian2.1%(150)
Other4.1%(296)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.4%(1,731)
South American2.8%(1,416)
Venezuelan1%(515)
Argentine0.8%(398)
Peruvian0.4%(218)
Puerto Rican0.4%(212)
Colombian0.2%(125)
Spaniard0.2%(114)
Cuban0.2%(102)
Chilean0.2%(87)
Ecuadorian0.1%(54)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Asian Indian2.7%(1,340)
Chinese0.7%(359)
Hmong0.6%(302)
Vietnamese0.6%(277)
Korean0.5%(271)
Japanese0.4%(192)
Filipino0.2%(85)
Taiwanese0.2%(83)
Nepalese0.1%(58)
Pakistani0.1%(55)
Mongolian0.1%(54)
Laotian0%(24)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Cambodian0%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan1%(494)
Tongan0.3%(134)
Chamorro0.3%(126)
Fijian0.1%(62)
Chuukese0.1%(46)
Ancestry
English27.6%(13,883)
German10%(5,033)
Irish6.1%(3,068)
Swedish4.1%(2,037)
American3.7%(1,866)
Danish3.6%(1,824)
Italian3.4%(1,711)
Scottish3.3%(1,673)
Norwegian2.2%(1,098)
French1.6%(817)
British1.6%(808)
+ 36 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh1.4%(698)
Dutch1.3%(641)
Polish1.1%(538)
Swiss0.8%(410)
Brazilian0.8%(389)
Greek0.6%(315)
Finnish0.6%(305)
Hungarian0.6%(303)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(266)
Ukrainian0.5%(263)
Russian0.4%(191)
Portuguese0.3%(142)
Romanian0.3%(128)
Iranian0.3%(127)
Arab0.2%(116)
Armenian0.2%(114)
Croatian0.2%(111)
Palestinian0.2%(91)
Austrian0.2%(82)
Cape Verdean0.1%(73)
West Indian0.1%(68)
Canadian0.1%(66)
Belgian0.1%(53)
Slovak0.1%(53)
Czech0.1%(49)
Australian0.1%(47)
Somali0.1%(45)
Lithuanian0.1%(40)
Latvian0.1%(32)
Bulgarian0%(24)
Guyanese0%(23)
Haitian0%(18)
Iraqi0%(13)
Slovene0%(13)
Lebanese0%(12)
Section 05

Education

11.6%
−21.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 33.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.7%
−13.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.5%
−6.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.7 min
+43%vs 2000
vs 16.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.6%(6,740)
Married58.4%(11,728)
Widowed1.1%(216)
Divorced6.9%(1,383)
Women 15+
Never married25.9%(4,853)
Married60.8%(11,403)
Widowed5.2%(977)
Divorced8.1%(1,514)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2013
from 6.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
71.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 71.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
10.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
4.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
87.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 90.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
14.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)32.1%(408)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)42.5%(541)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era23%(293)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.5%(57)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,272 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Draper, Utah?

Draper, Utah has about 7,257 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Draper, Utah?

The typical household in Draper, Utah earns about $32,357 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Draper, Utah expensive?

In Draper, Utah, the median home is worth about $94,200, and the typical rent is about $390 a month.

How educated are people in Draper, Utah?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in Draper, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Draper, Utah?

About 7.9% of people in Draper, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

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

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