COMPARING TWO PLACES
Utah vs Florida
PLACE A
Utah
VS
PLACE B
Florida
Utah is 85% smaller than Florida. Utah earns more, with a median household income $20,598 higher.
UTAHFLORIDADIFFERENCE
Total population3,392,33122,416,077−85% vs Florida
Population density41418−377
Population growth18.4%14.6%+3.8 pts
Median age32.042.6−10.6
Male50.7%49.1%+1.5 pts
Female49.3%50.9%−1.5 pts
Foreign-born8.9%21.9%−13.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic74.7%50.4%+24.3 pts
Black1.1%14.6%−13.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino15.9%27.4%−11.5 pts
Asian2.4%2.9%−0.5 pts
Other5.9%4.7%+1.2 pts
Median household income$95,166$74,568+$20,598
Per capita income$40,873$42,609−$1,736
Poverty rate8.5%12.6%−4.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4270.485−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher37.7%34.1%+3.5 pts
Graduate degree13.0%12.9%+0.1 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%4.8%−1.3 pts
Labor force participation69.6%59.8%+9.9 pts
Median home value$489,400$359,000+$130,400
Median gross rent$1,496$1,669−$173
Owner-occupied70.2%67.6%+2.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.1%14.7%−6.6 pts
Rent-burdened households44.8%56.3%−11.5 pts
Average commute22.128.0−6.0
Worked from home17.6%15.7%+1.9 pts
Public transit to work1.6%1.2%+0.4 pts
Uninsured8.4%11.5%−3.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024