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Loa

Utah · 504 residents (2025 est.) · 0.95 sq mi
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Loa is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $98,603. Population has declined 11% since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $436,000. Poverty is rare here, at 0.4% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 160%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
467
−11%since 2000
from 525 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
492 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 553 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.8
+35%since 2000
from 28.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:504 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4004795596387181990201020202024Loa
2024467
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$98,603
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,610
+94%since 2000
from $18,842 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.8%
+48.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.4%
−11.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.335
+5%since 2010
from 0.320 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing16.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing16.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade12.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$436,000
+160%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$882
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $505 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
68.1%
−12.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.6% in 2000
31.9% rent
Vacancy rate
18.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.3%
+20.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.4
+62%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
91
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(512)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.2%(22)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(401)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other14.1%(66)
Diversity Score30.3%(142)
Diversity Score
30
+615%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.8%
+17.7 ptssince 2000
from 20.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.7%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 86.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.2 min
+29%since 2000
from 21.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.1%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.0%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.3%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2011
from 60.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
27.6%
+15.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.7%
−22.3 ptssince 2009
from 70.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
42.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.8%
−42.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2012
from 17.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−92.1 ptssince 2013
from 92.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+29.5 ptssince 2017
from 70.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.5%
+11.4 ptssince 2016
from 87.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−10.9 ptssince 2016
from 10.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Loa, Utah?

Loa, Utah has about 467 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Loa, Utah?

The typical household in Loa, Utah earns about $98,603 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Loa, Utah expensive?

In Loa, Utah, the median home is worth about $436,000, and the typical rent is about $882 a month.

How educated are people in Loa, Utah?

About 37.8% of adults age 25 and over in Loa, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Loa, Utah?

About 0.4% of people in Loa, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Loa, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Loa, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 41 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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