Salt Lake City metropolitan area

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Salt Lake City–Provo–Orem, UT–ID
Combined Statistical Area
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Salt Lake City metropolitan area
Map of Salt Lake City–Provo–Orem, UT–ID CSA
Country Flag of United States.svg United States
State Flag of Utah.svg Utah
Flag of Idaho.svg Idaho
Largest city - Salt Lake City
Other principal cities
Area
  Total9,977 sq mi (25,840 km2)
Population
  TotalIncrease2.svg 1,257,936
  Density126/sq mi (49/km2)
GDP
[1]
  MSA$135.4 billion (2022)
Time zone UTC−7 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−6 (MDT)

The Salt Lake City metropolitan area is the metropolitan area centered on the city of Salt Lake City, Utah. The Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau currently define the Salt Lake City, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area as comprising two counties: Salt Lake and Tooele. [2] As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 1,257,936. The Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area and the Ogden-Clearfield Metropolitan Area were a single metropolitan area known as the Salt Lake City-Ogden Metropolitan Area until being separated in 2005.[ citation needed ]

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The metropolitan area is part of the Salt Lake City–Provo–Ogden, UT Combined Statistical Area, which also includes the Ogden–Clearfield metropolitan area, the Provo–Orem metropolitan area, the Heber City, Utah micropolitan area, and the Brigham City, Utah micropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, this CSA had a population of 2,701,129, comprising 82.6 percent of Utah's then 3,271,616 residents.

Counties

Communities

Incorporated places

Unincorporated places

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1900 77,725
1910 131,42669.1%
1920 159,28221.2%
1930 194,10221.9%
1940 211,6259.0%
1950 274,89529.9%
1960 406,57647.9%
1970 486,03119.5%
1980 655,29734.8%
1990 768,07517.2%
2000 968,85826.1%
2010 1,124,19716.0%
2020 1,257,93611.9%
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

As of the census [4] of 2000, there were 968,858 people, 318,150 households, and 231,606 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 86.63% White, 1.04% African American, 0.90% Native American, 2.43% Asian, 1.15% Pacific Islander, 5.33% from other races, and 2.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.71% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $53,036, and the median income for a family was $59,139. Males had a median income of $40,683 versus $26,302 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $23,426.

Combined Statistical Area

The Salt Lake CityProvoOgden Combined Statistical Area is made up of ten counties in northern Utah and one county in southern Idaho. [2] The statistical area includes three metropolitan areas and two micropolitan areas.

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References

  1. "Total Gross Domestic Product for Salt Lake City, UT (MSA)". fred.stlouisfed.org.
  2. 1 2 "OMB Bulletin No. 23-01, Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of Delineations of These Areas" (PDF). United States Office of Management and Budget. July 21, 2023. Retrieved July 25, 2023.
  3. "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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