West Jordan, Utah Population 2023

115,262

West Jordan is a city located in Salt Lake County Utah. West Jordan has a 2023 population of 115,262. West Jordan is currently declining at a rate of -0.55% annually and its population has decreased by -1.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 117,186 in 2020.

The average household income in West Jordan is $100,876 with a poverty rate of 6.47%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in West Jordan is 32.2 years, 31.2 years for males, and 32.9 years for females.

West Jordan Demographics

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

  • White: 75.04%
  • Other race: 10.06%
  • Two or more races: 8.45%
  • Asian: 2.56%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1.77%
  • Black or African American: 1.17%
  • Native American: 0.94%
State
Utah
Land Area (mi²)
32.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,565.70/sq mi
Growth Rate
-0.55% (-638)
Growth Since 2020
-1.64% (-1,924)
The current population of West Jordan, Utah is 115,262 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 117,186.

West Jordan, Utah Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

West Jordan Population by Race

West Jordan Population Pyramid 2023

West Jordan Median Age

32.2

Total

31.2

Male

32.9

Female

West Jordan Adults

There are 81,901 adults, (9,559 of whom are seniors) in West Jordan.

West Jordan Age Dependency

60.4

Age Dependency Ratio

13.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.2

Child Dependency Ratio

West Jordan Sex Ratio

Female55,99848.26%
Male60,04751.74%

West Jordan Population by Age

West Jordan Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.59

Average Family Size

3.27

Average Household Size

76.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Jordan Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Jordan Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Jordan Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 79.53%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 25.95%.

West Jordan Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$47,226

Average Earnings

$58,311

Average Male

$37,074

Average Female

West Jordan Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Jordan Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Jordan Language

79.61% of West Jordan residents speak only English, while 20.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.16% of the population.

West Jordan Language

West Jordan Poverty by Race

rate

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6.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.65%

Male Poverty Rate

7.34%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Jordan

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Jordan is Black, with 41.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Jordan is Asian, with 3.47% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.24%.

West Jordan Poverty

rate

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West Jordan Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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West Jordan Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Jordan Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Jordan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.2%

Male Marriage Rate

57.4%

Female Marriage Rate

West Jordan Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Jordan Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

West Jordan Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Jordan Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,723

Number of Veterans

3,570

Male Veterans

153

Female Veterans

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West Jordan Veterans by War

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West Jordan Veterans by Age

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West Jordan Veterans by Race

West Jordan Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.95%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Jordan Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

76.1%

Labor Force Participation

72.7%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

West Jordan Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Jordan Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Jordan 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

63.81%

Born in West Jordan

87.6%

Native Born

11.98%

Foreign Born

7.08%

Non Citizen

4.9%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.6% of West Jordan residents were born in the United States, with 63.81% having been born in Utah. 7.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

West Jordan Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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West Jordan Population by Year