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Spanish Fork

Utah · 34,691 residents · 16.784 sq mi
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Spanish Fork is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $59,348. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 71% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $209,700. At a median age of 25.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 25.0
US median: 37.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
34,691
+71%since 2000
from 20,246 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,067 / sq mi
+71%since 2000
from 1,206 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
25.0
+4%since 2000
from 24.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K18K28K38K48K1990201020202024Spanish Fork
202445K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,348
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,705 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,937
+19%since 2000
from $15,127 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 34.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.314
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$209,700
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $137,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$898
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $659 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
67.3%
−11.2 ptssince 2000
from 78.5% in 2000
21.3% rent
Vacancy rate
6.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
34.2%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 35.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.5
+25%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(18,925)
Black0.2%(38)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(861)
Asian0.3%(62)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.6%(2,339)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.7%(29,716)
Black0.3%(108)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(3,678)
Asian0.6%(194)
Other2.5%(862)
Diversity Score31.1%(10,779)
Diversity Score
31
+169%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 21.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 91.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.9 min
+53%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.9%
−29.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
49.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
8.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.0%
−45.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spanish Fork, Utah?

Spanish Fork, Utah has about 34,691 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Spanish Fork, Utah earns about $59,348 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 $209,700, and the typical rent is about $898 a month.

How educated are people in Spanish Fork, Utah?

About 26.6% 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 5.8% 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 23,419 residents, a change of about 208 percent over that period.

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

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