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Erda

Utah · 4,056 residents (2025 est.) · 40.1 sq mi
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With 3,881 people, Erda is a city in Utah. Owners hold 95% of the housing stock. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 1,408 people. That is roughly 56% ahead of the Utah median. The median household earns $148,676, about 81% above the national median. That puts it in the top 2% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 97%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

3,881
+57%since 2000
from 2,473 in 2000
4,056 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
97 / sq mi
−25%since 2009
from 128 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
38.5
+31%since 2000
from 29.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
40.1 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6552K3K5K6K19902000201020202024Erda
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.1%(274)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.7%(184)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.5%(212)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1913.4%(519)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 248.4%(325)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 348.3%(321)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.1%(430)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.6%(528)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.1%(587)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.1%(354)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.6%(139)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.2%(8)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$148,676
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,286 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$48,152
+158%since 2000
from $18,649 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
81.0%
+33.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
3.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.366
+13%since 2010
from 0.324 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing9.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$658,800
+97%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $184,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,808
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,060 in 2000
US average: $1,442
95.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 93.1% in 2000
4.6% rent
4.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
3.55 people
−13%since 2009
from 4.07 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
16.7%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
26.5%
−14.1 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.4
+28%since 2009
from 3.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
84
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(2,320)
Black0.2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(105)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.1%(3,149)
Black3.1%(121)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(65)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other14%(543)
40
+84%since 2009
from 22 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.7%(29)
Salvadoran0.3%(10)
Asian origin
Filipino0.1%(3)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.5%(21)
Ancestry
English23.7%(921)
Greek9.4%(366)
Italian8.7%(336)
German8.2%(320)
Danish5.6%(218)
Swiss4.9%(190)
American4.8%(187)
Irish2.1%(81)
Scottish2%(79)
Russian1.7%(65)
Dutch1.4%(55)
Norwegian1.1%(41)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Polish1%(38)
Swedish0.9%(33)
Welsh0.8%(32)
British0.6%(22)
Ukrainian0.4%(16)
French0.3%(13)
Arab0.1%(3)
Lebanese0.1%(3)
Australian0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

38.6%
+19.1 ptssince 2000
from 19.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 90.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
15.9%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.4 min
−12%since 2000
from 29.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
63.4%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
17.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
17.8%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
2.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.5%
+6.4 ptssince 2011
from 4.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
75.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2011
from 68.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
82.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 74.7% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
16.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
44.1%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 32.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
48.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
2.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
2.5%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
13.0%
+8.6 ptssince 2012
from 4.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
7.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2013
from 8.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
98.5%
+9.4 ptssince 2017
from 89.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
99.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 97.7% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
86.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 80.2% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
92.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2016
from 93.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
3.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 2.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married35.2%(543)
Married61.4%(948)
Widowed0.5%(7)
Divorced2.9%(45)
Women 15+
Never married30.8%(513)
Married52.9%(882)
Widowed7.6%(127)
Divorced8.8%(146)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2013
from 8.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
75.4%
−14.2 ptssince 2020
from 89.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
13.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
4.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
83.0%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 93.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
18.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% 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)48.6%(34)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.9%(16)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era32.9%(23)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 70 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 Erda, Utah?

Erda, Utah has about 3,881 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Erda, Utah?

The typical household in Erda, Utah earns about $148,676 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Erda, Utah expensive?

In Erda, Utah, the median home is worth about $658,800, and the typical rent is about $1,808 a month.

How educated are people in Erda, Utah?

About 38.6% of adults age 25 and over in Erda, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Erda, Utah?

About 3.9% of people in Erda, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Erda, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Erda, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,794 residents, a change of about 257 percent over that period.

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

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