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Thatcher

Utah · 1,170 residents · 11.971 sq mi
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The short version

Thatcher is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $100,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $404,100. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,170
+7%since 2023
from 1,094 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
98 / sq mi
+7%since 2023
from 91 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
36.6
+1%since 2023
from 36.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
5807419021K1K201020202024Thatcher
20241K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.2%(61)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.8%(91)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1411.4%(133)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198%(94)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.2%(73)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.3%(121)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412.6%(148)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5419.3%(226)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.1%(141)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 744.4%(52)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840.7%(8)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.9%(22)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$100,750
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $91,042 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,498
+2%since 2023
from $46,689 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
67.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 64.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.514
−1%since 2023
from 0.521 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade27.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade20.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Information1.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$404,100
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $327,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 98.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.1%
+8.6 ptssince 2023
from 16.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
4.0
+11%since 2023
from 3.6 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
40
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(876)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(176)
Asian2.6%(28)
Other1.3%(14)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.9%(946)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino15.3%(179)
Asian2.5%(29)
Other1.4%(16)
Diversity Score
40
−3%since 2023
from 42 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican11.5%(134)
Puerto Rican3.8%(45)
Asian origin
Japanese6.3%(74)
Ancestry
English22.8%(267)
German12.8%(150)
Scotch-Irish3.3%(39)
American3%(35)
French1.7%(20)
Irish1.7%(20)
Welsh1.5%(17)
Danish1.3%(15)
Norwegian0.8%(9)
Swiss0.8%(9)
Dutch0.3%(3)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Japanese population · Largest Puerto Rican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 25.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 84.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
+6%since 2023
from 28.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
55.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 59.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
28.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 25.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 14.1% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 14.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.9% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 72.3% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 33.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 51.3% in 2023
Female
51.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 48.7% in 2023
Foreign born
7.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 13.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 83.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 94.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.3%(181)
Married61.6%(307)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced2%(10)
Women 15+
Never married17.8%(69)
Married74.9%(290)
Widowed5.2%(20)
Divorced2.1%(8)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Thatcher, Utah?

Thatcher, Utah has about 1,170 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Thatcher, Utah?

The typical household in Thatcher, Utah earns about $100,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Thatcher, Utah expensive?

In Thatcher, Utah, the median home is worth about $404,100.

How educated are people in Thatcher, Utah?

About 24.7% of adults age 25 and over in Thatcher, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Thatcher, Utah?

About 7.5% of people in Thatcher, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

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

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