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Thatcher

Utah · 807 residents · 12.0 sq mi
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Thatcher is home to 807 people in Utah. 98% of homes are owner-occupied. This skews young, with a median age of 32.5. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 18% of adults. The foreign-born share is 2%. Growth has run 27% since 2019, or 173 more people.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $57,396, below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

807
+27%since 2019
from 634 in 2019
2010 – 2024
67 / sq mi
+27%since 2019
from 53 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
32.5
−3%since 2019
from 33.6 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
12.0 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
5807419021K1K201020202024Thatcher
20241K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.7%(46)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910.3%(83)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 1410.2%(82)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.6%(61)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.7%(30)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.1%(122)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4415.9%(128)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.5%(85)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.1%(98)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 746.2%(50)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.7%(22)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$57,396
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $61,875 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$40,029
+102%since 2019
from $19,824 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
33.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 31.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
15.6%
+10.1 ptssince 2019
from 5.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade36.5%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance14.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical14.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction13.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade12.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$178,100
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $149,600 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
98.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 97.4% in 2019
2.0% rent
2.96 people
−8%since 2019
from 3.23 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
3.1
+28%since 2019
from 2.4 in 2019
2010 – 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

2019
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(609)
Black2.5%(16)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(739)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(52)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.3%(9)
Asian origin
Japanese5%(34)
Ancestry
German16.8%(115)
English14.2%(97)
American12.1%(83)
Irish4.5%(31)
Danish4.1%(28)
British2.5%(17)
Greek2%(14)
Norwegian1.8%(12)
French1.6%(11)
Swiss0.7%(5)
Italian0.6%(4)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.6%(4)
Swedish0.6%(4)
Section 05

Education

18.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 18.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.0%
−7.3 ptssince 2019
from 98.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
5.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2019
from 9.3% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.1 min
+2%since 2019
from 23.7 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
82.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2019
from 86.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
14.7%
+14.7 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 3.4% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
64.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 64.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
59.0%
US average: 73.3%
20.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2019
from 25.9% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

55.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2019
from 53.2% in 2019
44.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2019
from 46.8% in 2019
2.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 2.8% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
6.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2019
from 1.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
85.3%
US average: 91.9%
95.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

6.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2019
from 1.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
61.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
26.5%
US average: 13.7%
9.3%
US average: 17.6%
11.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
86.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
20.7%
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)42.5%(17)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era37.5%(15)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War20%(8)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 40 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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How many people live in Thatcher, Utah?

Thatcher, Utah has about 807 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Thatcher, Utah?

The typical household in Thatcher, Utah earns about $57,396 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 $178,100.

How educated are people in Thatcher, Utah?

About 18.0% 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 15.6% 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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