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Draper

Utah · 25,220 residents · 28.3 sq mi
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Draper is home to 25,220 people in Utah. Since 1990 the city has roughly tripled, up 17,963 people. Home values have more than doubled since 1990, reaching $241,600. That is roughly 58% ahead of the Utah median. The median age is 28.6, younger than the US median of 35.2. 84% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 28.6
US median: 35.2
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 95%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

25,220
+248%since 1990
from 7,257 in 1990
1990 – 2025
28.6
−4%since 1990
from 29.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
28.3 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K16K29K42K55K19902000201020202024Draper
202450K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 510.5%(2,640)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.3%(2,340)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.8%(1,959)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.2%(1,807)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 248.5%(2,150)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3420.5%(5,173)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.8%(4,498)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410%(2,525)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 644.8%(1,202)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 742.2%(556)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.1%(271)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(99)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$72,341
+70%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,357 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,747
+126%since 1990
from $10,051 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.7%
−5.2 ptssince 1990
from 7.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$241,600
+95%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $94,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$742
+44%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $390 in 1990
US average: $602
83.8%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 80.5% in 1990
16.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

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

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

33.5%
+21.9 ptssince 1990
from 11.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.1%
+13.5 ptssince 1990
from 77.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
9.8%
+6.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
−30%since 1990
from 23.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.1%(3,244)
Married56.6%(6,100)
Widowed1.6%(177)
Divorced11.6%(1,251)
Women 15+
Never married19%(1,471)
Married69.6%(5,387)
Widowed3.1%(242)
Divorced8.3%(645)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Draper, Utah?

Draper, Utah has about 25,220 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Draper, Utah?

The typical household in Draper, Utah earns about $72,341 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 $241,600, and the typical rent is about $742 a month.

How educated are people in Draper, Utah?

About 33.5% 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 2.7% of people in Draper, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Draper, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Draper, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 17,963 residents, a change of about 248 percent over that period.

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

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