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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Spanish Fork

Utah · 20,246 residents · 16.784 sq mi
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Spanish Fork is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $48,705. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 80% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $137,900. At a median age of 24.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 4.5% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 24.1
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 78%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

20,246
+80%since 1990
from 11,272 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,206 / sq mi
+80%since 1990
from 672 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
24.1
−1%since 1990
from 24.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8K18K28K38K48K1990201020202024Spanish Fork
202445K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$48,705
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,023 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,127
+72%since 1990
from $8,780 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.5%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$137,900
+78%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $58,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$659
+40%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $358 in 1990
US average: $602
78.5%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 73.8% in 1990
21.5% rent
2.8
+40%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(11,133)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(252)
Asian0.2%(19)
Diversity Score8.3%(932)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(18,925)
Black0.2%(38)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(861)
Asian0.3%(62)
Diversity Score11.6%(2,339)
12
+40%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.9%
+8.9 ptssince 1990
from 13.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.2%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 85.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.8%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.0 min
−35%since 1990
from 19.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spanish Fork, Utah?

Spanish Fork, Utah has about 20,246 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Spanish Fork, Utah?

The typical household in Spanish Fork, Utah earns about $48,705 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spanish Fork, Utah expensive?

In Spanish Fork, Utah, the median home is worth about $137,900, and the typical rent is about $659 a month.

How educated are people in Spanish Fork, Utah?

About 21.9% of adults age 25 and over in Spanish Fork, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spanish Fork, Utah?

About 4.5% of people in Spanish Fork, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Spanish Fork, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Spanish Fork, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,974 residents, a change of about 80 percent over that period.

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

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