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Santa Clara

Utah · 7,553 residents · 6.06 sq mi
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With 7,553 people, Santa Clara is a city in Utah. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 2,923 people. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. The median age is 35.0, younger than the US median of 38.8. 3% of residents were born outside the United States. The average commute runs 19 minutes.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

7,553
+63%since 2000
from 4,630 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.0
+35%since 2000
from 26.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
6.06 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K5K7K9K19902000201020202024Santa Clara
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.2%(471)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.5%(641)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149.9%(751)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 199.5%(719)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.5%(492)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.3%(699)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.2%(922)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.9%(826)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6410.4%(783)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.7%(729)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.4%(410)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.5%(110)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$74,531
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,770 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$30,021
+88%since 2000
from $15,957 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
48.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
7.8%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information18%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade2.7%
US avg: 10%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$340,000
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $156,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,397
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $762 in 2000
US average: $1,124
83.1%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 89.1% in 2000
16.9% rent
3.27 people
−7%since 2009
from 3.52 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
4.6
+15%since 2009
from 4.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(4,444)
Black0.2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino2%(94)
Asian0.3%(13)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(6,614)
Black0.2%(12)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(512)
Asian1%(72)
Other4%(300)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican3.2%(252)
Mexican2.1%(168)
Salvadoran0.7%(55)
Asian origin
Filipino1.5%(117)
Nepalese0.8%(65)
Asian Indian0.3%(25)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan2%(156)
Ancestry
English25.9%(2,041)
German10.9%(855)
Irish10.5%(823)
American9.7%(761)
Swiss8.8%(693)
Swedish8.7%(686)
Danish8%(632)
Scottish3.5%(279)
British2.8%(217)
Dutch2.7%(209)
Italian2.6%(204)
Welsh1.9%(150)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
French1.9%(149)
Norwegian1.7%(135)
Ghanaian0.9%(73)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(60)
Finnish0.2%(15)
Polish0.2%(15)
Russian0.2%(15)
Section 05

Education

36.8%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 27.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 94.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
10.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.9 min
+70%since 2000
from 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
79.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 76.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2011
from 7.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
63.4%
−6.5 ptssince 2011
from 70.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
69.3%
US average: 73.3%
35.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
50.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
3.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
7.4%
−9.4 ptssince 2013
from 16.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
99.3%
US average: 91.9%
85.2%
US average: 86.2%
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.4%
−9.4 ptssince 2013
from 16.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
52.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
25.2%
US average: 13.7%
18.3%
US average: 17.6%
14.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
75.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
29.8%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)9.6%(40)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era72.8%(303)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War3.8%(16)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II3.8%(16)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 416 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 Santa Clara, Utah?

Santa Clara, Utah has about 7,553 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Santa Clara, Utah earns about $74,531 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 $340,000, and the typical rent is about $1,397 a month.

How educated are people in Santa Clara, Utah?

About 36.8% 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 7.8% 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 5,231 residents, a change of about 225 percent over that period.

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

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