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Tooele city, Utah

City

Population: 37,265 (2023 estimate)

Located in Utah , Utah

Census Bureau data for Tooele city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Tooele city

What is the median household income in Tooele city?
The median household income in Tooele city is $88,893 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Tooele city?
The poverty rate in Tooele city is 3.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Tooele city?
$338,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Tooele city?
The median gross rent in Tooele city is $1,166 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Tooele city residents have a college degree?
18.0% of adults in Tooele city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
37,265
Median Income
$88,893
Median Home Value
$338,400
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.8%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$25,042 (+39.2%) Home Value: +$143,100 (+73.3%) Poverty Rate: -2.6 pp (-46.4%) Bachelor's+: -0.3 pp (-1.6%) Unemployment: -2.2 pp (-36.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 37,265
Median Age 32.0
Female 48.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.5% White (non-Hisp.) 77.7% Black 0.9% Asian 0.7% Two or More 8.4% Other 3.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.3%
Indian
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
11.6%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $88,893 ±$4,605
-$2,857 vs. state
Per Capita Income $99,254
Median Family Income $96,915
Poverty Rate 3.0%
-2.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 4.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
2.3%
$15–25k
3.7%
$25–35k
4.8%
$35–50k
7.9%
$50–75k
17.2%
$75–100k
16.2%
$100–150k
28.4%
$150–200k
11.1%
$200k+
5.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 12,391
Owner-Occupied 80.6%
Renter-Occupied 19.4%
Vacancy Rate 2.9%
Median Home Value $338,400
-$116,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,166
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 25.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.0%
$50–100k
2.8%
$100–200k
4.0%
$200–300k
23.9%
$300–500k
47.0%
$500k–$1M
12.3%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.2%
$500–1k
21.6%
$1–1.5k
41.2%
$1.5–2k
20.0%
$2–2.5k
8.9%
$2.5–3.5k
2.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.9%
1 vehicle
20.9%
2 vehicles
32.0%
3+
42.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.6%
Single-fam. att.
4.1%
2–4 units
2.8%
5–19 units
2.3%
20+ units
3.5%
Mobile home
4.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.6%
1940–1969
5.8%
1970–1999
9.0%
2000–2009
20.7%
2010+
12.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.0%
-18.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.6%
Some College / Associate 26.7%
Less Than High School 2.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 71.4%
Unemployment Rate 3.8%
+0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.9%
Self-Employed 3.0%
Government Workers 15.4%
Private For-Profit 81.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
16.8%
Manufacturing
13.0%
Retail
12.2%
Construction
11.2%
Transportation
9.7%
Prof. Services
9.4%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Finance
5.5%
Public Admin
5.5%
Wholesale
2.9%
Agriculture
2.5%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
Management
31.4%
Sales
21.3%
Production
21.1%
Construction
13.5%
Food Prep
12.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.3 min
Drove Alone 69.7%
Carpool 15.2%
Public Transit 1.7%
Work from Home 10.9%
Walked 1.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 12,029
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 57.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 28.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.1%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
9.5%
15–19
7.7%
20–24
6.7%
25–34
13.9%
35–44
16.8%
45–54
10.8%
55–64
4.7%
65–74
4.6%
75–84
6.3%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 29.6% Working age (18–64): 70.4% 65 and over: 10.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.3%
Naturalized Citizen 60.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
58.7%
Europe
20.6%
Asia
16.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.3%
With a Disability 11.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.9%
Uninsured 6.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.0%
Has a Computer 96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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