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West Bountiful

Utah · 5,931 residents (2025 est.) · 3.31 sq mi
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West Bountiful is home to 5,915 people in Utah. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. That puts it in the top 3% of US cities for household income. That is roughly 42% ahead of the Utah median. Median household income runs $135,179, well clear of the $82,259 US median. The typical home is worth $579,400, having more than tripled since 2000.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 106%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

5,915
+32%since 2000
from 4,484 in 2000
5,931 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
1,786 / sq mi
+13%since 2009
from 1,582 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
42.3
+57%since 2000
from 26.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.31 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K5K5K6K6K19902000201020202024West Bountiful
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56%(356)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910.5%(622)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.1%(418)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.2%(306)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.6%(274)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.7%(635)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.6%(626)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.9%(643)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6417.7%(1,047)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749%(534)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.9%(409)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.8%(45)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$135,179
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,063 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$49,903
+162%since 2000
from $19,016 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.3%
+25.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
3.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.385
+13%since 2010
from 0.339 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade12%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$579,400
+106%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $154,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,547
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $627 in 2000
US average: $1,442
87.5%
−4.8 ptssince 2000
from 92.3% in 2000
12.5% rent
5.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
3.13 people
−14%since 2009
from 3.62 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
15.2%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
53.2%
−20.3 ptssince 2009
from 73.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.3
+41%since 2009
from 3.0 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.
86
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(4,266)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2%(91)
Asian0.6%(25)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(5,462)
Black0.1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(360)
Asian0.1%(5)
Other1.4%(84)
18
+12%since 2009
from 16 in 2009
2009 – 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
Mexican2.9%(173)
Salvadoran1.6%(96)
Spaniard0.8%(47)
Honduran0.3%(20)
Asian origin
Chinese0.1%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.3%(15)
Ancestry
English43.1%(2,547)
German18.5%(1,092)
Danish8%(475)
Swedish5.3%(315)
British5.2%(307)
Scottish4%(237)
Norwegian3.6%(215)
Italian3.4%(204)
American3.2%(187)
Irish2.4%(142)
Welsh2.4%(140)
Polish1.5%(91)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1.5%(90)
Swiss1.4%(81)
Greek1%(57)
Finnish0.5%(30)
French0.4%(26)
Austrian0.4%(22)
Portuguese0.3%(17)
Section 05

Education

34.8%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 25.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 93.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
10.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.7 min
+89%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
62.1%
−18.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
12.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
23.8%
+19.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2011
from 2.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
63.4%
−12.9 ptssince 2011
from 76.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 78.7% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
7.6%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
43.3%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
51.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
2.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
7.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
7.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2012
from 6.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
6.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2013
from 6.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
92.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2017
from 87.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
99.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 98.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
94.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 93.7% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
95.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2016
from 94.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
3.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 2.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.4%(474)
Married70.2%(1,556)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced8.5%(188)
Women 15+
Never married18.7%(431)
Married64%(1,472)
Widowed9.1%(210)
Divorced8.2%(188)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

6.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2013
from 6.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
59.5%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 68.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
10.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
75.8%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 84.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.8%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% 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)27.6%(84)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)29.6%(90)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era61.5%(187)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 304 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 West Bountiful, Utah?

West Bountiful, Utah has about 5,915 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in West Bountiful, Utah?

The typical household in West Bountiful, Utah earns about $135,179 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Bountiful, Utah expensive?

In West Bountiful, Utah, the median home is worth about $579,400, and the typical rent is about $1,547 a month.

How educated are people in West Bountiful, Utah?

About 34.8% of adults age 25 and over in West Bountiful, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Bountiful, Utah?

About 3.7% of people in West Bountiful, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has West Bountiful, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, West Bountiful, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,438 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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

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