Provo, Utah Population 2024

112,756

Provo Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Provo was:

  • White: 81.51%
  • Two or more races: 8.83%
  • Other race: 3.92%
  • Asian: 2.32%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1.37%
  • Native American: 1.14%
  • Black or African American: 0.92%
State
Utah
Land Area (mi²)
41.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,703.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.04% (-2,347)
The current population of Provo, Utah is 112,756 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 115,103.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White93,24881.51%
Two or more races10,0988.83%
Other race4,4803.92%
Asian2,6572.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,5711.37%
Native American1,2991.14%
Black or African American1,0470.92%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Black or African American

Provo Population by Race

Provo Population Pyramid 2024

Provo Median Age

23.6

Total

24

Male

23.1

Female

Provo Adults

There are 92,766 adults, (7,280 of whom are seniors) in Provo.

Provo Age Dependency

33.8

Age Dependency Ratio

8.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Provo Sex Ratio

Female58,61851.24%
Male55,78248.76%

Provo Population by Age

Provo Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All33,1513.0539.160.9
Married18,3973.344753
Non Family10,4302.3425.174.9
Female2,6243.6741.258.8
Male1,7003.3235.764.3

3.25

Average Family Size

3.05

Average Household Size

39.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Provo Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,6603.55%
Associates Degree4,0438.65%
Bachelors Degree14,44830.9%
Graduate Degree6,30413.48%
High School Graduate6,71214.35%
Less Than 9th Grade1,7153.67%
Some College11,87925.4%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Provo Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Provo Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White33,00332,24916,962
Hispanic9,0566,7501,726
2+ Races4,1803,8101,572
Other Race2,2221,520510
Asian1,091919592
Islander737698337
Native American64241151
Black48448277

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%.

Provo Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$39,317$52,908$33,186
Graduate Degree$74,025$94,318$52,064
High School Graduate$33,312$43,548$23,598
Less Than 9th Grade$29,918$37,195$25,859
Overall$37,251$43,934$30,039
Some College$31,288$33,353$29,000

$37,251

Average Earnings

$43,934

Average Male

$30,039

Average Female

Provo Earnings by Educational Attainment

Provo Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Provo Language

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.

Provo Language

Provo Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White72,68118,02724.8%
Hispanic19,0334,27022.43%
Multiple9,5161,58816.69%
Other4,2371,13026.67%
Asian2,2461,03345.99%
Islander1,44655738.52%
Black87537542.86%
Native1,16632728.04%

24.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

22.5%

Male Poverty Rate

27.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Provo

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%.

Provo Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22%
High School19.61%
Some College14.33%
Bachelors or Greater9.84%

Provo Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed51.64%
Male Unemployed31.92%
Female Employed27.01%
Male Employed19.81%

Provo Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Provo Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,422$89,195
Households$57,943$82,292
Married Families$70,269$95,628
Non Families$43,210$61,053

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Provo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.5%

Male Marriage Rate

41.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Provo Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Provo Marriage

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.

Provo Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Provo Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,724

Number of Veterans

1,544

Male Veterans

180

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War599
Vietnam513
First Gulf War459
Korea126
World War II52

Provo Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+489
65 to 74369
35 to 54331
55 to 64271
18 to 34264

Provo Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,4081.83%
Hispanic1340.95%
Other Race982.94%
Islander645.36%
2+ Races580.84%
Asian502.03%
Black323.96%
Native American141.28%

Provo Veterans by Race

Provo Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.07%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

Provo Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.8%

Labor Force Participation

69.5%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Provo Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Provo Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Provo Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

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

Place of Birth

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.

Provo Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029109,822-587-0.53%
2028110,409-587-0.53%
2027110,996-586-0.53%
2026111,582-587-0.52%
2025112,169-587-0.52%
2024112,756-587-0.52%
2023113,343-346-0.3%
2022113,689-1,256-1.09%
2021114,945-158-0.14%
2020115,103-1,619-1.39%
2019116,722-91-0.08%
2018116,813-984-0.84%
2017117,7979830.84%
2016116,8142,0711.8%
2015114,743-744-0.64%
2014115,487-715-0.62%
2013116,2025950.51%
2012115,6073880.34%
2011115,2192,2902.03%
2010112,92900%
2000105,16618,33121.11%
199086,83512,72417.17%
198074,11120,98039.49%
197053,13117,08447.39%
196036,0477,11024.57%
195028,93710,86660.13%
194018,0713,30522.38%
193014,7664,46343.32%
192010,3031,37815.44%
19108,9252,74044.3%
19006,1851,02619.89%
18905,1591,72750.32%
18803,432-106,390-96.87%

Provo Population by Year