CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Santa Clara

Utah · 2,322 residents · 6.06 sq mi

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With 2,322 people, Santa Clara is a city in Utah. The median age is 20.4, younger than the US median of 33.0. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. There are 2,308 fewer people here than in 2000. The poverty rate is 4.7%, under the national 13.2%. Renters pay $603 a month at the median.

At a glance

Average income

near the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 20.4

US median: 33.0

More educated

23% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 28%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

2,322

−50%vs 2000

vs 4,630 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

20.4

−22%vs 2000

vs 26.0 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

6.06 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20248K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59.5%(220)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 917.1%(396)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 1414.3%(332)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.9%(206)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 242.5%(59)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413.9%(322)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.4%(289)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 546.4%(149)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 644.6%(106)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746.5%(150)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.2%(75)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.8%(18)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$31,197

−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $52,770 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,142

−43%vs 2000

vs $15,957 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

4.7%

+1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$85,500

−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $156,800 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$603

+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $762 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

86.3%

−2.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 89.1% in 2000

13.7% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic96%(4,444)

Black0.2%(7)

Hispanic / Latino2%(94)

Asian0.3%(13)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.6%(2,313)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino1.5%(34)

Asian0.2%(4)

Other0.2%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican6.7%(543)

Puerto Rican2.7%(223)

Spaniard0.6%(47)

Central American0.2%(14)

Guatemalan0.2%(14)

Asian origin

Filipino0.7%(57)

Nepalese0.7%(56)

Chinese0.5%(38)

Asian Indian0.3%(25)

Thai0.2%(18)

Korean0.1%(7)

Pacific Islander origin

Tongan0.2%(18)

Samoan0.2%(15)

Chamorro0.2%(14)

Guamanian0.1%(12)

Ancestry

English35.4%(2,885)

German15.9%(1,294)

Swiss11.4%(930)

Irish6.2%(502)

Italian5.1%(414)

Danish3.4%(274)

Swedish3.3%(271)

American3.3%(269)

Scottish3.1%(250)

Norwegian2.2%(177)

Welsh1.6%(134)

French1.5%(120)

+ 10 more ancestry groups with data

Polish1%(84)

Dutch1%(81)

Serbian0.8%(68)

West Indian0.5%(37)

British0.3%(27)

Canadian0.3%(21)

Lithuanian0.2%(14)

Finnish0.1%(12)

Austrian0.1%(11)

Scotch-Irish0.1%(9)

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

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

23.4%

−4.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 27.6% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

92.7%

−1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 94.2% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.1%

−4.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.6% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

17.0 min

+53%vs 2000

vs 11.1 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 married22.1%(708)

Married70.7%(2,265)

Widowed2.7%(85)

Divorced4.6%(146)

Women 15+

Never married23.8%(747)

Married67%(2,105)

Widowed4.8%(152)

Divorced4.4%(137)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

16.0%

−0.8 ptssince 2013

from 16.8% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

48.1%

−4.1 ptssince 2020

from 52.2% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

22.2%

−3.0 ptssince 2020

from 25.2% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

16.6%

−1.7 ptssince 2020

from 18.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

15.7%

+1.3 ptssince 2020

from 14.4% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.2%

+0.1 ptssince 2020

from 3.1% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

66.5%

−8.9 ptssince 2020

from 75.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

29.8%

Unchangedsince 2020

from 29.8% 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)17.5%(62)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)15.5%(55)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era56.2%(199)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War3.7%(13)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 354 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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