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Woods Cross

Utah · 11,410 residents · 3.83 sq mi
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Woods Cross is a city of 11,410 people in Utah. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 4,991 people. The median age is 30.5, younger than the US median of 38.8. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock. 4% of locals were born outside the United States. The poverty rate is 5.5%, under the national 12.8%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 30.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

11,410
+78%since 2000
from 6,419 in 2000
1990 – 2025
30.5
+20%since 2000
from 25.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
3.83 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K7K8K10K12K19902000201020202024Woods Cross
202412K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 58%(910)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 99.3%(1,064)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 1410.3%(1,172)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 199.4%(1,074)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.8%(657)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414%(1,598)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4417.4%(1,991)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.4%(1,187)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 648%(912)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 744.5%(511)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.6%(293)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.4%(41)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$85,453
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,271 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$30,228
+83%since 2000
from $16,508 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
59.8%
+25.2 ptssince 2009
from 34.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
5.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance10.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical10.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 10%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$299,500
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $146,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,184
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $641 in 2000
US average: $1,124
76.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 72.6% in 2000
23.7% rent
3.22 people
−5%since 2009
from 3.38 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.5
+11%since 2009
from 3.2 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-Hispanic91.1%(5,849)
Black0.4%(28)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(367)
Asian0.7%(44)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.7%(8,984)
Black0.9%(97)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(1,221)
Asian1.9%(220)
Other4.7%(536)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican5.6%(645)
Salvadoran1%(112)
Chilean0.6%(67)
Colombian0.5%(58)
Puerto Rican0.2%(26)
Spaniard0.1%(13)
Asian origin
Chinese1.1%(124)
Vietnamese0.2%(18)
Filipino0.1%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan2%(228)
Ancestry
English27.8%(3,170)
German9.6%(1,092)
Irish8%(919)
Danish6.7%(763)
Italian5%(570)
Swedish4.3%(491)
Scottish4%(459)
American2.6%(301)
Welsh2.5%(280)
British2.2%(255)
Norwegian2%(228)
Dutch1.7%(199)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.6%(187)
Serbian1.1%(121)
Swiss0.6%(64)
Polish0.3%(31)
French0.2%(23)
Ethiopian0.2%(20)
Russian0.1%(17)
Belgian0.1%(15)
Greek0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

32.7%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 21.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.5%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 86.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
9.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.9 min
+72%since 2000
from 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
82.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 82.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 2.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
79.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2011
from 76.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.9%
US average: 73.3%
39.6%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
50.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
4.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
11.0%
Unchangedsince 2013
from 11.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
99.3%
US average: 91.9%
89.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.8%(1,352)
Married60%(2,725)
Widowed0.5%(22)
Divorced9.7%(440)
Women 15+
Never married22.5%(890)
Married64.9%(2,568)
Widowed2%(81)
Divorced10.5%(415)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

11.0%
Unchangedsince 2013
from 11.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
75.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.6%
US average: 13.7%
7.2%
US average: 17.6%
7.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
83.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
12.7%
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)36.8%(121)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)23.1%(76)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era36.5%(120)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War7.9%(26)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 329 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woods Cross, Utah?

Woods Cross, Utah has about 11,410 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woods Cross, Utah?

The typical household in Woods Cross, Utah earns about $85,453 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woods Cross, Utah expensive?

In Woods Cross, Utah, the median home is worth about $299,500, and the typical rent is about $1,184 a month.

How educated are people in Woods Cross, Utah?

About 32.7% of adults age 25 and over in Woods Cross, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woods Cross, Utah?

About 5.5% of people in Woods Cross, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woods Cross, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Woods Cross, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,026 residents, a change of about 112 percent over that period.

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

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