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CITY · 2010 ACS

Wendover

Utah · 1,400 residents · 8.93 sq mi
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Wendover is home to 1,400 people in Utah. 28% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 49%. The median age is 28.5, younger than the US median of 37.2. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Getting to work takes 6 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 28.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 168%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,400
−9%since 2000
from 1,537 in 2000
1990 – 2025
28.5
+20%since 2000
from 23.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
8.93 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8761K1K1K2K19902000201020202024Wendover
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 512.4%(173)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99.3%(130)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.5%(119)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198%(112)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.9%(97)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.1%(197)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.9%(195)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.6%(176)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 648.1%(113)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.4%(62)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.5%(21)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.4%(5)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,409
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,196 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$13,190
+22%since 2000
from $10,794 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
16.5%
−9.6 ptssince 2000
from 26.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.301
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade12.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Information3%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing2.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade0.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

$110,100
+168%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$520
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $463 in 2000
US average: $853
27.6%
−11.3 ptssince 2000
from 38.9% in 2000
72.4% rent
23.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.52 people
+12%since 2009
from 3.15 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
32.1%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
34.0%
+14.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
+2%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 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

2000
White, non-Hispanic28%(430)
Black0.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino68.6%(1,055)
Asian0.5%(8)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic27.8%(389)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino68.3%(956)
Asian0.4%(6)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican73.1%(932)
Salvadoran0.5%(6)
Ancestry
American9.3%(119)
English2.6%(33)
German1.9%(24)
Irish1.1%(14)
Danish0.9%(12)
Swedish0.7%(9)
French0.6%(8)
Norwegian0.5%(6)
Croatian0.2%(3)
Italian0.2%(3)
Section 05

Education

7.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
41.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 43.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

6.1 min
−36%since 2000
from 9.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
52.1%
−16.6 ptssince 2009
from 68.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
17.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
28.9%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
10.2%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
9.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
53.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
49.4%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
3.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44%(180)
Married53.8%(220)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced2.2%(9)
Women 15+
Never married36.8%(152)
Married55.4%(229)
Widowed3.4%(14)
Divorced4.4%(18)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

37.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2013
from 36.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
42.8%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 52.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
4.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
4.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
45.8%
−10.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
20.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(3)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 3 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 Wendover, Utah?

Wendover, Utah has about 1,400 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wendover, Utah?

The typical household in Wendover, Utah earns about $38,409 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wendover, Utah expensive?

In Wendover, Utah, the median home is worth about $110,100, and the typical rent is about $520 a month.

How educated are people in Wendover, Utah?

About 7.6% of adults age 25 and over in Wendover, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wendover, Utah?

About 16.5% of people in Wendover, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wendover, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Wendover, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 289 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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

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