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Santa Clara

Utah · 6,003 residents · 6.063 sq mi
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Santa Clara is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $68,404. Population has grown 30% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $275,900. At a median age of 31.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.1
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,003
+30%since 2000
from 4,630 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
990 / sq mi
+30%since 2000
from 764 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
31.1
+20%since 2000
from 26.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K5K7K9K1990201020202024Santa Clara
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,404
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,770 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,177
+58%since 2000
from $15,957 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
43.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.414
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information20.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$275,900
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $156,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,281
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $762 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
64.5%
−24.6 ptssince 2000
from 89.1% in 2000
14.7% rent
Vacancy rate
8.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 33.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
26.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.0
+36%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(4,444)
Black0.2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino2%(94)
Asian0.3%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.1%(283)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(5,539)
Black0.3%(17)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(293)
Asian0.3%(21)
Other1.1%(68)
Diversity Score15.9%(956)
Diversity Score
16
+160%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 27.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 94.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
11.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.9 min
+70%since 2000
from 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 76.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
35.8%
−31.9 ptssince 2009
from 67.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
51.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.0%
−40.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Santa Clara, Utah?

Santa Clara, Utah has about 6,003 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Santa Clara, Utah?

The typical household in Santa Clara, Utah earns about $68,404 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Santa Clara, Utah expensive?

In Santa Clara, Utah, the median home is worth about $275,900, and the typical rent is about $1,281 a month.

How educated are people in Santa Clara, Utah?

About 29.9% of adults age 25 and over in Santa Clara, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Santa Clara, Utah?

About 3.4% of people in Santa Clara, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Santa Clara, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Santa Clara, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,681 residents, a change of about 159 percent over that period.

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