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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Paradise

Utah · 759 residents · 1.45 sq mi
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Paradise is a city of 759 people in Utah. Owners hold 93% of the housing stock. This skews young, with a median age of 28.3. The population is up 35% since 1990. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.1% of people here. The typical home is worth $151,500, having more than doubled since 1990.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 28.3
US median: 35.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 73%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

759
+35%since 1990
from 561 in 1990
1990 – 2025
28.3
−6%since 1990
from 30.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.45 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5026808581K1K19902000201020202024Paradise
2024679
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 59.5%(72)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.9%(75)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1411.1%(84)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.2%(70)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.4%(56)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.1%(92)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.7%(104)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.9%(83)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649%(68)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743.6%(27)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.6%(20)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.1%(8)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$47,344
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,464 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,679
+45%since 1990
from $10,149 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.1%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$151,500
+73%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $66,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$500
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $367 in 1990
US average: $602
92.6%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 85.3% in 1990
7.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(559)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(8)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(737)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(14)
Asian0.1%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.2%(22)
Guatemalan0.3%(2)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English44.6%(303)
Irish10.8%(73)
German10.6%(72)
Swedish6.6%(45)
American3.8%(26)
Norwegian2.8%(19)
Danish2.4%(16)
Scottish1.8%(12)
Swiss1.8%(12)
Greek1.2%(8)
Italian1%(7)
Dutch0.7%(5)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
French0.6%(4)
Welsh0.3%(2)
Finnish0.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

26.1%
+9.9 ptssince 1990
from 16.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.9%
+6.5 ptssince 1990
from 82.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
11.1%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 6.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.8 min
−31%since 1990
from 30.3 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 married25.3%(66)
Married68.6%(179)
Widowed1.5%(4)
Divorced4.6%(12)
Women 15+
Never married22.7%(64)
Married63.5%(179)
Widowed11.3%(32)
Divorced2.5%(7)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2013
from 5.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
62.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 62.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
23.6%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
3.2%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
87.2%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 78.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
21.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% 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)15%(3)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)10%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 20 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Paradise, Utah?

Paradise, Utah has about 759 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Paradise, Utah?

The typical household in Paradise, Utah earns about $47,344 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Paradise, Utah expensive?

In Paradise, Utah, the median home is worth about $151,500, and the typical rent is about $500 a month.

How educated are people in Paradise, Utah?

About 26.1% of adults age 25 and over in Paradise, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Paradise, Utah?

About 6.1% of people in Paradise, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Paradise, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Paradise, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 198 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

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

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