CITY · 1990 CENSUS
Layton
Utah · 41,784 residents · 22.56 sq mi
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The short version
Layton is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $34,466. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 16,690 residents. Median home value is $72,700. At a median age of 25.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 25.5
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
202483K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 511.4%(4,752)
5 to 912.2%(5,077)
10 to 1410.7%(4,484)
15 to 198.2%(3,422)
20 to 246.7%(2,807)
25 to 3418.2%(7,593)
35 to 4414.3%(5,988)
45 to 548.3%(3,485)
55 to 645.5%(2,310)
65 to 743.3%(1,376)
75 to 841%(427)
85 and over0.2%(63)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$34,466
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,128 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$72,700
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $142,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(50,820)
Black1.6%(907)
Hispanic / Latino7%(4,068)
Asian2%(1,178)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic93%(38,852)
Black1.9%(774)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(2,336)
Asian2.2%(932)
Other2.9%(1,226)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican9.3%(7,767)
South American2.1%(1,710)
Central American1.4%(1,141)
Spaniard1.1%(915)
Peruvian1%(857)
Puerto Rican0.6%(505)
Salvadoran0.5%(437)
Chilean0.4%(334)
Nicaraguan0.3%(230)
Guatemalan0.2%(165)
Panamanian0.2%(158)
Honduran0.2%(133)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Venezuelan0.1%(124)
Argentine0.1%(105)
Colombian0.1%(104)
Uruguayan0.1%(77)
Cuban0.1%(69)
Ecuadorian0.1%(67)
Dominican0.1%(66)
Bolivian0.1%(42)
Costa Rican0%(18)
Asian origin
Filipino0.7%(569)
Japanese0.4%(309)
Vietnamese0.2%(207)
Asian Indian0.2%(146)
Korean0.2%(137)
Burmese0.1%(105)
Chinese0.1%(77)
Hmong0.1%(42)
Thai0%(37)
Taiwanese0%(15)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0.2%(204)
Samoan0.2%(184)
Tongan0.2%(136)
Guamanian0.1%(76)
Marshallese0.1%(54)
Ancestry
English29.6%(24,629)
German11.6%(9,692)
Irish6.2%(5,145)
Scottish4%(3,293)
American3.5%(2,908)
Danish3.3%(2,711)
Swedish2.5%(2,041)
Italian2.1%(1,716)
Welsh1.9%(1,583)
Norwegian1.7%(1,423)
Dutch1.6%(1,303)
British1.4%(1,141)
+ 34 more ancestry groups with data
French1.3%(1,046)
Swiss0.9%(748)
Polish0.9%(727)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(517)
Australian0.3%(228)
Subsaharan African0.3%(211)
Russian0.2%(197)
French Canadian0.2%(188)
Hungarian0.2%(171)
Austrian0.2%(135)
Brazilian0.2%(133)
Czech0.2%(130)
Canadian0.1%(123)
Arab0.1%(105)
Iranian0.1%(91)
Greek0.1%(78)
Lithuanian0.1%(73)
West Indian0.1%(72)
Slovene0.1%(62)
Haitian0.1%(62)
Lebanese0.1%(61)
Portuguese0.1%(56)
Ethiopian0%(38)
Jordanian0%(33)
Bulgarian0%(30)
Finnish0%(25)
Ukrainian0%(17)
Belgian0%(14)
Slovak0%(13)
Moroccan0%(11)
Croatian0%(11)
Jamaican0%(10)
Guyanese0%(9)
Nigerian0%(6)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
88.2%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
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%(10,759)
Married56.6%(18,136)
Widowed1.8%(586)
Divorced8%(2,556)
Women 15+
Never married29%(9,208)
Married56.6%(17,954)
Widowed5.7%(1,799)
Divorced8.8%(2,778)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Layton, Utah?
Layton, Utah has about 41,784 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Layton, Utah?
The typical household in Layton, Utah earns about $34,466 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Layton, Utah expensive?
In Layton, Utah, the median home is worth about $72,700, and the typical rent is about $394 a month.
How educated are people in Layton, Utah?
About 19.7% of adults age 25 and over in Layton, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Layton, Utah?
About 7.1% of people in Layton, Utah live below the federal poverty line.
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