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Midvale

Utah · 27,964 residents · 5.895 sq mi
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Midvale has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,988. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $199,900. At a median age of 30.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 30.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
27,964
+3%since 2000
from 27,029 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,744 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 4,585 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
30.6
+9%since 2000
from 28.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K17K24K31K38K1990201020202024Midvale
202436K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,988
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,130 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,358
+21%since 2000
from $17,609 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.368
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8.6%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$199,900
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $140,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$800
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $655 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
35.3%
−12.7 ptssince 2000
from 48.1% in 2000
51.6% rent
Vacancy rate
7.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.4
+27%since 2000
from 3.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73.4%(19,847)
Black0.8%(215)
Hispanic / Latino20.8%(5,613)
Asian1.8%(485)
Other0%
Diversity Score47.2%(12,770)
2010
White, non-Hispanic68.3%(19,106)
Black1.4%(380)
Hispanic / Latino24.3%(6,795)
Asian2.3%(652)
Other3.8%(1,058)
Diversity Score59.1%(16,534)
Diversity Score
59
+25%since 2000
from 47 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 20.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
+51%since 2000
from 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 73.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
5.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.0%
−29.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Female
49.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Foreign born
15.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.5%
−45.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Midvale, Utah?

Midvale, Utah has about 27,964 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Midvale, Utah?

The typical household in Midvale, Utah earns about $44,988 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Midvale, Utah expensive?

In Midvale, Utah, the median home is worth about $199,900, and the typical rent is about $800 a month.

How educated are people in Midvale, Utah?

About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in Midvale, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Midvale, Utah?

About 16.3% of people in Midvale, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Midvale, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Midvale, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 16,078 residents, a change of about 135 percent over that period.

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