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Tremonton, UT

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

11,477
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

29.4
years ∙ half population younger than 29.4, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
25.1%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

5.4%
foreign-born population
94.6%Native
5.4% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Tremonton is a city within Box Elder County, Utah, United States.
Location
City in Box Elder County, UT, US
Co-ordinates
DEC41.718352° N, 112.187837° W
DMS41° 43′ 06.07″ N, 112° 11′ 16.21″ W

Population Density & area

1,379/sq mi (532.3/km²)
Total Area
8.32 sq mi (21.56 km²)
Land Area
8.32 sq mi (21.56 km²) · 100%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

56% male
Male 56%
Female 44%
males per 100 females
Tremonton 127.5
Box Elder County 105.1
Utah 102.7

Nativity

5.4%
foreign-born population
94.6%Native
5.4% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Tremonton 5.4%
Box Elder County 3.5%
Utah 8.9%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

29.4
years ∙ half population younger than 29.4, half older
Tremonton
29.4
Box Elder County
33.3
Utah
32

Dependency ratio

Low High
67.7
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Tremonton 67.7
Box Elder County 76.9
Utah 65.7

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Tremonton Box Elder County Utah
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 32% 30.5% 27.8%
Working age (18-64) 59.7% 56.5% 60.3%
Senior (65+) 8.3% 13% 11.9%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 67.7 76.9 65.7
Child dependency ratio 53.7 53.9 46.1
Old-age dependency ratio 14 23 19.7
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
85.5%
Black
0%
Asian
0.5%
Hispanic
13.3%
Other
0.7%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
25.1%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Tremonton 25.1%
Box Elder County 26%
Utah 41.4%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Tremonton population
Tremonton Box Elder County Utah
Hispanic or Latino 13.3% 10.2% 15.9%
Mexican 11.3% 7.4% 10.7%
Puerto Rican 0.6% 0.4% 0.4%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 1.4% 2.4% 4.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino 86.7% 89.8% 84.1%
One race 86% 87.2% 80.1%
White 85.5% 85.4% 74.7%
Black or African American 0% 0.3% 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.5% 0.6% 2.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.2% 0.9%
Some Other Race 0% 0.2% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0.7% 2.6% 4%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

72.4% family
Family 72.4%
Non family 27.6%
% family households
Tremonton 72.4%
Box Elder County 76.8%
Utah 72.6%

Average household size

3.02
persons per household
Tremonton
3.02
Box Elder County
3.11
Utah
2.97

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Tremonton population
Tremonton Box Elder County Utah
Total households 3,785 19,557 1,124,822
Average houshold size 3.02 3.11 2.97
Family households 2,740 15,028 816,862
Average family size 3.59 3.6 3.47
Married couple family 2,191 12,580 663,045
Other families 549 2,448 153,817
Male householder 284 1,086 53,699
Female householder 265 1,362 100,118
Non-family households 1,045 4,529 307,960
One-person households 918 3,895 229,564
Male householder 474 1,771 110,826
Senior (65+) living alone 141 605 30,195
Female householder 444 2,124 118,738
Senior (65+) living alone 146 973 57,205
Other living arrangements 127 634 78,396

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

3,912
housing units
Tremonton 3,912
Box Elder County 20,760
Utah 1,223,468

Occupancy status

96.8% occupied
Occupied 96.8%
Vacant 3.2%
vacancy rate
Tremonton 3.2%
Box Elder County 5.8%
Utah 8.1%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

71%
Single family houses
Single family houses
71%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
22.2%
Mobile homes
6.3%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0.3%

Median Year Built

1995
Half of houses were built before 1995, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
7.4%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
17.3%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
35%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
40.4%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Tremonton Box Elder County Utah
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.9 6.9 6.4
1–3 rooms 4.7% 6.2% 11.7%
4–6 rooms 51.4% 39% 39.9%
7+ rooms 43.7% 54.8% 48.4%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0.3% 1.1% 2%
1 bedroom 2.6% 3.7% 7.1%
2 bedrooms 21.9% 17.6% 18.5%
3 bedrooms 42.3% 30.7% 29%
4+ bedrooms 32.9% 46.9% 43.4%
At a glance
Median year built 1995 1983 1992
Total housing units 3,912 20,760 1,223,468
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

65.8% owners
Renter-occupied 34.2%
Owner-occupied 65.8%
homeownership rate
Tremonton 65.8%
Box Elder County 76%
Utah 70.2%

Average household size

3.39
Owner-occupied
2.32
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Tremonton 3.39
Box Elder County 3.28
Utah 3.15

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Tremonton Box Elder County Utah
Total occupied units 3,785 19,557 1,124,822
Year moved in
2020 or later 33.5% 22.3% 28.6%
2010 to 2019 40.9% 40.2% 41.3%
2000 to 2009 18.9% 16.3% 15%
1999 or earlier 6.6% 21.2% 15%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 97.3% 98.1% 96.9%
1.01 to 1.50 2.5% 1.4% 2.3%
1.51 or more 0.2% 0.5% 0.9%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 1.5% 4% 4.1%
1 vehicle 27% 17.6% 24.1%
2 vehicles 31.1% 34.3% 38.9%
3 or more vehicles 40.3% 44.1% 33%
House heating fuel used
Gas 86.6% 85.8% 81.3%
Electricity 12.5% 10.5% 16.8%
Solar 0.9% 0.4% 0.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0% 0.1%
All other fuels 0% 2.8% 1.1%
No fuel used 0% 0.5% 0.3%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.6% 0.3%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.4% 0.6%
No telephone service available 0% 0.4% 0.6%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$364,900
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Tremonton
$364,900
Box Elder County
$403,600
Utah
$489,400

Housing Cost Burden

32.8%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
32.8%
Owners without a mortgage
10.3%
Renters
33.8%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Tremonton Box Elder County Utah
Property value
Median Value $364,900 $403,600 $489,400
Under $100,000 7.9% 4% 4.6%
$100,000 - $200,000 3.3% 4.6% 3%
$200,000 - $300,000 21% 15.8% 7.9%
$300,000 - $500,000 47.9% 47.3% 36.7%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 18.3% 25.3% 40.3%
$1,000,000 and more 1.5% 3% 7.5%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 66.5% 65.1% 68.8%
Without a mortgage 33.5% 34.9% 31.2%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,802 $1,767 $2,009
Without a mortgage $535 $504 $564
Gross rent
Median rent $1,220 $1,116 $1,496

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

16.3%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Tremonton 16.3%
Box Elder County 26.7%
Utah 37.7%

Adults without a high school diploma

9.3%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Tremonton 9.3%
Box Elder County 7.6%
Utah 6.6%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

3,541
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
5.4%
K–12
79.2%
College / Undergraduate
13.4%
Graduate / Professional
2%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

24.1%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Tremonton
24.1%
Box Elder County
25.7%
Utah
40.8%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Tremonton Box Elder County Utah
Total enrolled (age 3+) 3,541 18,080 1,027,767
Nursery / preschool 5.4% 5.7% 5.5%
K–12 79.2% 78.2% 67.8%
Kindergarten 5.1% 5.1% 4.9%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 22.7% 22.9% 20%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 32% 25.4% 20.9%
High School: Grades 9–12 19.4% 24.8% 22.1%
College or graduate school 15.4% 16.1% 26.7%
College, undergraduate 13.4% 13.3% 22.4%
Graduate, professional school 2% 2.8% 4.3%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 24.1% 25.7% 40.8%
School type
Public school 83.6% 90.3% 84.8%
Private school 16.4% 9.7% 15.2%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

6,479
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0.4%
9th-12th, no diploma
8.9%
HS graduate
41.5%
Some college no degree
24%
Associates degree
8.8%
Bachelors degree
12.1%
Graduate or professional degree
4.2%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
82.8% · 17.2%
9th-12th, no diploma
76.6% · 23.4%
HS graduate
53.3% · 46.7%
Some college no degree
47.6% · 52.4%
Associates degree
55.2% · 44.8%
Bachelors degree
44.3% · 55.7%
Graduate or professional degree
49.6% · 50.4%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Tremonton Box Elder County Utah
Population (25+) 6,479 36,976 2,054,893
Less than 9th grade 0.4% 2.3% 2.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 8.9% 5.3% 3.9%
High school diploma or GED 41.5% 31.9% 22.3%
Some college, no degree 24% 24.7% 23.5%
Associate's degree 8.8% 9% 9.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 16.3% 26.7% 37.7%
Bachelor's degree 12.1% 19.6% 24.7%
Graduate or professional 4.2% 7.1% 13%
High School or higher 90.6% 92.4% 93.4%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$50,920
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$40,917
HS graduate
$52,307
Some college or associates
$35,099
Bachelors degree
$62,025
Graduate or professional degree
$83,029

Poverty Rate

6.2%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
14.8%
HS graduate
15%
Some college or associates
2.2%
Bachelors degree or higher
6.2%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Tremonton Box Elder County Utah
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $50,920 $50,112 $54,148
Less than high school graduate $40,917 $39,254 $38,971
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $52,307 $44,840 $43,090
Some college or associate's degree $35,099 $48,298 $48,162
Bachelor's degree $62,025 $67,058 $65,293
Graduate or professional degree $83,029 $80,833 $94,608
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 14.8% 14% 14.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 15% 13.6% 10%
Some college or associate's degree 2.2% 5.1% 6.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher 6.2% 3.6% 3.9%

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