COMPARING TWO PLACES
Utah vs Wisconsin
PLACE A
Utah
VS
PLACE B
Wisconsin
Utah is 43% smaller than Wisconsin. Utah earns more, with a median household income $17,681 higher. Utah has grown faster since 2000 (18% vs 4%).
UTAHWISCONSINDIFFERENCE
Total population3,392,3315,914,872−43% vs Wisconsin
Population density41109−68
Population growth18.4%3.6%+14.7 pts
Median age32.040.2−8.2
Male50.7%50.1%+0.6 pts
Female49.3%49.9%−0.6 pts
Foreign-born8.9%5.2%+3.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic74.7%78.6%−3.8 pts
Black1.1%5.9%−4.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino15.9%8.0%+7.9 pts
Asian2.4%2.9%−0.5 pts
Other5.9%4.6%+1.3 pts
Median household income$95,166$77,485+$17,681
Per capita income$40,873$43,373−$2,500
Poverty rate8.5%10.6%−2.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4270.444−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher37.7%33.4%+4.3 pts
Graduate degree13.0%11.4%+1.6 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%3.2%+0.3 pts
Labor force participation69.6%65.3%+4.4 pts
Median home value$489,400$266,500+$222,900
Median gross rent$1,496$1,087+$409
Owner-occupied70.2%67.8%+2.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.1%10.8%−2.7 pts
Rent-burdened households44.8%41.1%+3.7 pts
Average commute22.122.2−0.1
Worked from home17.6%13.1%+4.5 pts
Public transit to work1.6%1.1%+0.5 pts
Uninsured8.4%5.2%+3.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024