COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Davis County

Utah · 187,941 residents · 324.716 sq mi

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Davis County is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $35,108. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 51,053 residents. Median home value is $75,600. At a median age of 24.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 24.8

US median: 33.0

More educated

24% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 35%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

187,941

−21%vs 2000

vs 238,994 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

579 / sq mi

−21%vs 2000

vs 736 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

24.8

−7%vs 2000

vs 26.8 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024371K

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$35,108

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $53,726 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,611

−40%vs 2000

vs $19,506 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

7.1%

+2.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$75,600

−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $153,100 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$394

−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $637 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

74.1%

−3.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 77.5% in 2000

25.9% rent

Afford Score

2.2

−24%vs 2000

vs 2.8 in 2000

1990 – 2024

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic89.8%(214,636)

Black1.1%(2,521)

Hispanic / Latino5.4%(12,955)

Asian1.5%(3,568)

Other0%

Diversity Score19.1%(45,686)

1990

White, non-Hispanic95.1%(178,645)

Black1.2%(2,194)

Hispanic / Latino3.8%(7,152)

Asian1.8%(3,312)

Other2%(3,790)

Diversity Score19.9%(37,441)

Diversity Score

+4%vs 2000

vs 19 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

23.5%

−5.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 28.8% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

89.9%

−2.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 92.2% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

6.4%

−1.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.1% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.0 min

+25%vs 2000

vs 15.2 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Home value$525,700+595%

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Davis County, Utah?

Davis County, Utah has about 187,941 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Davis County, Utah?

The typical household in Davis County, Utah earns about $35,108 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Davis County, Utah expensive?

In Davis County, Utah, the median home is worth about $75,600, and the typical rent is about $394 a month.

How educated are people in Davis County, Utah?

About 23.5% of adults age 25 and over in Davis County, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Davis County, Utah?

About 7.1% of people in Davis County, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

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

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