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People QuickFacts |
West Valley City |
Utah |
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Population, 2006 estimate |
119,841 | 2,550,063 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
10.1% | 14.2% |
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Population, 2000 |
108,896 | 2,233,169 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
10.6% | 9.4% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
33.7% | 32.2% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
5.4% | 8.5% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
49.4% | 49.9% |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
78.2% | 89.2% |
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Black persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.1% | 0.8% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.2% | 1.3% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
4.3% | 1.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
2.9% | 0.7% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
3.5% | 2.1% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
18.5% | 9.0% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
49.1% | 49.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
14.4% | 7.1% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
22.5% | 12.5% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
78.4% | 87.7% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
11.4% | 26.1% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
22.7 | 21.3 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
33,488 | 768,594 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
72.6% | 71.5% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$128,600 | $146,100 |
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Households, 2000 |
32,253 | 701,281 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
3.36 | 3.13 |
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Median household income, 1999 |
$45,773 | $45,726 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$15,031 | $18,185 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
8.7% | 9.4% |
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Business QuickFacts |
West Valley City |
Utah |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
1,941,791 | 22,905,100 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
1,131,403 | 23,675,432 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$10,253 | $10,132 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
97,526 | 2,984,632 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
5,622 | 193,003 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.3% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.6% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
4.8% | 1.5% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
7.2% | 2.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.2% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
27.4% | 25.1% |
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