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Sunset

Utah · 5,122 residents · 1.461 sq mi
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Sunset has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $49,702. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $133,800. At a median age of 29.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 29.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% 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
5,122
−2%since 2000
from 5,204 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,506 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 3,562 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
29.8
+2%since 2000
from 29.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K5K5K6K1990201020202024Sunset
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,702
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,726 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,339
+14%since 2000
from $16,078 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.338
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade11.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$133,800
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $102,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$741
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $582 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
53.9%
−20.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.2% in 2000
29.6% rent
Vacancy rate
5.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.7
+10%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(4,284)
Black1.5%(80)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(547)
Asian2.6%(136)
Other0%
Diversity Score33.3%(1,735)
2010
White, non-Hispanic77.8%(3,987)
Black1.3%(67)
Hispanic / Latino15.3%(785)
Asian2.3%(120)
Other2.4%(124)
Diversity Score44.9%(2,302)
Diversity Score
45
+35%since 2000
from 33 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.4 min
+56%since 2000
from 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 78.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
20.0%
−38.2 ptssince 2009
from 58.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
Female
46.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
Foreign born
6.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.8%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sunset, Utah?

Sunset, Utah has about 5,122 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sunset, Utah?

The typical household in Sunset, Utah earns about $49,702 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sunset, Utah expensive?

In Sunset, Utah, the median home is worth about $133,800, and the typical rent is about $741 a month.

How educated are people in Sunset, Utah?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Sunset, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sunset, Utah?

About 12.4% of people in Sunset, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sunset, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Sunset, Utah has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 6 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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