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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2000 CENSUS

Brigham City Micro

Brigham City, UT-ID · 2 counties · 46,870 residents · 6,980 sq mi
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With 46,870 people, Brigham City is a metro area. This skews young, with a median age of 28.7. Owners hold 80% of the housing stock. The population is up 17% since 1990. About 19% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Poverty is uncommon here, at 7.4% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 28.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
46,870
+17%since 1990
from 39,977 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
7 / sq mi
+17%since 1990
from 6 / sq mi in 1990
Median age
28.7
+5%since 1990
from 27.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
6,980 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
37K45K53K61K69K19902000201020202024Brigham City
202466K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 59.1%(4,267)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.5%(4,463)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.3%(4,847)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1910.3%(4,829)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.7%(3,145)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.3%(5,275)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.9%(6,515)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.6%(4,967)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.4%(3,464)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.9%(2,754)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.7%(1,731)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.3%(613)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,722
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,517 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,467
+43%since 1990
from $10,851 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
7.4%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$115,113
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $63,009 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$511
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $341 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
80.4%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 79.2% in 1990
19.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(38,127)
Black0%(8)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(1,456)
Asian1.2%(489)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(42,703)
Black0.2%(71)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(2,886)
Asian0.9%(406)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.1%(4,714)
Spaniard0.8%(484)
Puerto Rican0.4%(248)
Peruvian0.4%(223)
Chilean0.2%(115)
Dominican0.1%(73)
Nicaraguan0.1%(60)
Costa Rican0.1%(54)
Salvadoran0.1%(46)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Colombian0%(23)
Honduran0%(19)
Cuban0%(6)
Asian origin
Japanese0.4%(218)
Vietnamese0.1%(60)
Chinese0.1%(43)
Filipino0.1%(33)
Cambodian0%(27)
Hmong0%(7)
Thai0%(7)
Korean0%(6)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(68)
Tongan0%(8)
Ancestry
English29.7%(19,615)
German10.2%(6,740)
Danish6.6%(4,330)
Irish5.8%(3,852)
American4.7%(3,092)
Scottish3.5%(2,343)
Swedish3%(2,002)
Welsh2.8%(1,860)
Norwegian2.2%(1,421)
Italian1.5%(974)
Dutch1.4%(892)
Swiss1.1%(733)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
French0.8%(508)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(413)
British0.5%(340)
Canadian0.4%(242)
Polish0.3%(215)
Austrian0.2%(123)
Czech0.2%(111)
Russian0.2%(107)
Greek0.1%(85)
Australian0.1%(48)
Lithuanian0.1%(43)
Finnish0.1%(38)
Ukrainian0%(28)
Iranian0%(23)
Romanian0%(20)
Nigerian0%(19)
Guyanese0.4%(17)
Hungarian0%(15)
Turkish0%(12)
Croatian0%(11)
Belgian0%(7)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.1%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 17.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.7%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 83.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.3 min
−32%since 1990
from 24.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.9%(4,152)
Married66.3%(11,049)
Widowed1.9%(317)
Divorced6.9%(1,145)
Women 15+
Never married19%(3,152)
Married65.6%(10,914)
Widowed8.1%(1,355)
Divorced7.3%(1,211)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
7.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2013
from 10.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
65.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 64.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
14.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
11.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 78.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% 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)25.9%(601)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)18.5%(429)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31.4%(727)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.7%(108)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.6%(14)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,317 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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2 component counties

Box Elder CountyCENTRAL65,320Oneida County5,085
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brigham City, UT-ID?

Brigham City, UT-ID has about 46,870 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Brigham City, UT-ID?

The typical household in Brigham City, UT-ID earns about $43,722 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brigham City, UT-ID expensive?

In Brigham City, UT-ID, the median home is worth about $115,113, and the typical rent is about $511 a month.

How educated are people in Brigham City, UT-ID?

About 19.1% of adults age 25 and over in Brigham City, UT-ID hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brigham City, UT-ID?

About 7.4% of people in Brigham City, UT-ID live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brigham City, UT-ID grown since 1990?

Yes, Brigham City, UT-ID has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,893 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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