Provo is a city located in Utah County and Wasatch County Utah. Provo has a 2024 population of 111,944. It is also the county seat of Utah County. Provo is currently declining at a rate of -0.7% annually and its population has decreased by -2.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 115,102 in 2020.
The average household income in Provo is $82,292 with a poverty rate of 24.89%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Provo is 23.6 years, 24 years for males, and 23.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Provo was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Black or African American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 33,151 | 3.05 | 39.1 | 60.9 |
| Married | 18,397 | 3.34 | 47 | 53 |
| Non Family | 10,430 | 2.34 | 25.1 | 74.9 |
| Female | 2,624 | 3.67 | 41.2 | 58.8 |
| Male | 1,700 | 3.32 | 35.7 | 64.3 |
3.25
Average Family Size
3.05
Average Household Size
39.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 99.59%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.26%.
All
Male
Female
$37,251
Average Earnings
$43,934
Average Male
$30,039
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
73.88% of Provo residents speak only English, while 26.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.65% of the population.
rate
24.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.5%
Male Poverty Rate
27.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Provo is Asian, with 45.99% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Provo is Multiple, with 16.69% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.04%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.5%
Male Marriage Rate
41.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.07%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.13%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.8%
Labor Force Participation
69.5%
Employment Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
45.37%
Born in Provo
88.79%
Native Born
11.21%
Foreign Born
7.32%
Non Citizen
3.89%
Naturalized
88.79% of Provo residents were born in the United States, with 45.37% having been born in Utah. 7.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 107,996 | -790 | -0.73% |
| 2028 | 108,786 | -789 | -0.72% |
| 2027 | 109,575 | -790 | -0.72% |
| 2026 | 110,365 | -789 | -0.71% |
| 2025 | 111,154 | -790 | -0.71% |
| 2024 | 111,944 | -789 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 112,733 | -790 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 113,523 | -1,380 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 114,903 | -199 | -0.17% |
| 2020 | 115,102 | -1,620 | -1.39% |
| 2019 | 116,722 | -91 | -0.08% |
| 2018 | 116,813 | -984 | -0.84% |
| 2017 | 117,797 | 983 | 0.84% |
| 2016 | 116,814 | 2,071 | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 114,743 | -744 | -0.64% |
| 2014 | 115,487 | -715 | -0.62% |
| 2013 | 116,202 | 595 | 0.51% |
| 2012 | 115,607 | 388 | 0.34% |
| 2011 | 115,219 | 2,290 | 2.03% |
| 2010 | 112,929 | 7,763 | 7.38% |
| 2000 | 105,166 | 18,331 | 21.11% |
| 1990 | 86,835 | 12,724 | 17.17% |
| 1980 | 74,111 | 20,980 | 39.49% |
| 1970 | 53,131 | 17,084 | 47.39% |
| 1960 | 36,047 | 7,110 | 24.57% |
| 1950 | 28,937 | 10,866 | 60.13% |
| 1940 | 18,071 | 3,305 | 22.38% |
| 1930 | 14,766 | 4,463 | 43.32% |
| 1920 | 10,303 | 1,378 | 15.44% |
| 1910 | 8,925 | 2,740 | 44.3% |
| 1900 | 6,185 | 1,026 | 19.89% |
| 1890 | 5,159 | 1,727 | 50.32% |
| 1880 | 3,432 | 0 | 0% |