CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Maeser

Utah · 2,598 residents · 6.47 sq mi

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With 2,598 people, Maeser is a city in Utah. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. This skews young, with a median age of 27.2. The typical home is worth $50,400. About 16% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The population has fallen 9% since 2000.

At a glance

Average income

near the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 27.2

US median: 33.0

Less educated

16% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 34%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

2,598

−9%vs 2000

vs 2,855 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

27.2

−14%vs 2000

vs 31.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

6.47 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20244K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59.3%(241)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 914.5%(376)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 1411.9%(310)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 199.3%(241)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 242%(51)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3414.8%(385)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414.8%(385)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.6%(223)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 647%(182)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746.1%(159)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.7%(45)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0%(0)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$30,000

−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $40,779 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,873

−34%vs 2000

vs $14,975 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

12.7%

+6.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$50,400

−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $100,400 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$392

+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $453 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

87.1%

−0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 87.2% in 2000

12.9% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic95.9%(2,737)

Black0.1%(2)

Hispanic / Latino2.3%(67)

Asian0.2%(7)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic95.3%(2,475)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino3.4%(88)

Asian0.3%(7)

Other4.5%(116)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican4.7%(207)

South American0.9%(39)

Argentine0.9%(39)

Asian origin

Chinese0.8%(36)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian1%(45)

Tongan0.5%(20)

Samoan0.3%(15)

Ancestry

English23.2%(1,028)

Scottish11.7%(520)

German11.4%(506)

Irish6.7%(297)

American4.5%(199)

Scotch-Irish3.9%(174)

Danish2.5%(111)

Italian1.9%(84)

Swedish1.4%(63)

Swiss1.4%(60)

Dutch0.7%(33)

British0.7%(31)

+ 4 more ancestry groups with data

Welsh0.7%(29)

Canadian0.2%(10)

French0.2%(8)

Greek0.1%(6)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Scottish population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

16.0%

−5.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 21.3% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

80.9%

−2.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 83.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.8%

−2.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

17.2 min

+8%vs 2000

vs 16.0 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

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 married24.2%(385)

Married59.6%(949)

Widowed5%(80)

Divorced11.1%(177)

Women 15+

Never married23%(397)

Married57%(982)

Widowed12.1%(208)

Divorced7.9%(137)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

6.4%

−2.0 ptssince 2013

from 8.4% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

64.8%

+4.2 ptssince 2020

from 60.6% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

14.3%

−2.1 ptssince 2020

from 16.4% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

14.6%

+2.0 ptssince 2020

from 12.6% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

16.1%

+5.7 ptssince 2020

from 10.4% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.1%

−1.1 ptssince 2020

from 3.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

78.5%

+0.8 ptssince 2020

from 77.7% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

29.7%

+4.7 ptssince 2020

from 25.0% 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)45%(58)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)12.4%(16)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era16.3%(21)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War10.9%(14)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 129 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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