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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Farmington

Utah · 12,081 residents · 9.951 sq mi
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Farmington is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $74,250. Population has grown 34% since 1990. 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $195,900. At a median age of 26.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 62% more than the Utah median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 26.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
12,081
+34%since 1990
from 9,028 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
26.3
+23%since 1990
from 21.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K12K17K22K27K1990201020202024Farmington
202425K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.9%(960)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.7%(1,177)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1411.4%(1,376)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1912%(1,455)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.3%(881)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.7%(1,408)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.5%(1,868)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.3%(1,490)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.7%(809)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743.3%(401)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.5%(184)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.6%(72)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,250
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,000 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,407
+97%since 1990
from $12,392 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
2.4%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$195,900
+55%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $96,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$730
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $460 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
87.3%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 85.6% in 1990
12.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(8,924)
Black0.3%(27)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(44)
Asian0.6%(50)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(11,389)
Black0.4%(43)
Hispanic / Latino3%(360)
Asian0.8%(102)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.8%(1,222)
Spaniard0.8%(208)
Colombian0.3%(86)
Salvadoran0.2%(58)
Puerto Rican0.2%(46)
Cuban0.2%(41)
Chilean0.1%(35)
Guatemalan0.1%(27)
Honduran0.1%(26)
Peruvian0.1%(23)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Dominican0.1%(17)
Argentine0%(12)
Asian origin
Japanese0.3%(84)
Cambodian0.3%(82)
Asian Indian0.3%(79)
Chinese0.2%(60)
Korean0.1%(29)
Filipino0.1%(27)
Thai0.1%(17)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0.5%(139)
Samoan0.4%(103)
Ancestry
English40.5%(10,271)
German13.3%(3,384)
Danish4.6%(1,168)
Irish4.2%(1,069)
Scottish3.9%(980)
American3.5%(883)
Swedish3.3%(848)
French2.7%(692)
Italian2.6%(668)
Dutch2.6%(663)
Welsh1.9%(478)
Norwegian1.5%(373)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Polish1.2%(292)
British1%(243)
Swiss1%(243)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(171)
Armenian0.6%(146)
Canadian0.4%(98)
Belgian0.3%(64)
Greek0.2%(60)
Finnish0.2%(56)
Arab0.2%(48)
Lebanese0.1%(37)
Slovene0.1%(30)
Nigerian0.1%(24)
Iranian0.1%(21)
Czech0.1%(18)
Portuguese0.1%(15)
Russian0.1%(15)
Austrian0%(11)
Haitian0%(11)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Danish population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.1%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 37.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
94.6%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 93.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
13.9%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.5 min
−27%since 1990
from 22.7 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 married29.6%(1,344)
Married62.9%(2,855)
Widowed0.5%(23)
Divorced7%(318)
Women 15+
Never married24.9%(1,006)
Married65.5%(2,650)
Widowed4.3%(173)
Divorced5.4%(218)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Farmington, Utah?

Farmington, Utah has about 12,081 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Farmington, Utah?

The typical household in Farmington, Utah earns about $74,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Farmington, Utah expensive?

In Farmington, Utah, the median home is worth about $195,900, and the typical rent is about $730 a month.

How educated are people in Farmington, Utah?

About 42.1% of adults age 25 and over in Farmington, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Farmington, Utah?

About 2.4% of people in Farmington, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Farmington, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Farmington, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,053 residents, a change of about 34 percent over that period.

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

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