Tropic Town, Utah
As of the census of 2000, there were 508 people in the town, organized into 160 households, and 133 families residing in the town. The population density was 60.6 people per square mile (23.4/kmē), giving it the 44th least densely populated town among the Utah. There were 206 housing units at an average density of 24.6 per square mile (9.5/kmē). It has an average household size was 3.18 persons, and the average family size was 3.52 persons. Age range in the town was well distributed with 34.6% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 22% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.9 males. The median age is 32.3 years, The median age of males was 28.3 years, for females the median age was 35.5 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 488 White, Black or African American, 2 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 11 from two or more races and 7 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $42500, making it the 139th wealthiest town by median household income among the Utah. The median income for a family in the town was $44125, making its Utah's 158th highest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $13896, it is 189th wealthiest town by per capita income in Utah. The median income was $16630, Males had a median income of $22222 versus $11806 for females.
In 2000, 192 pupils and students, of which 48.96% are male and 51.04% are female, 37.8% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 10.94% nursery or pri school, 2.6% kindergarten, 39.58% elementary school, 38.02% high school and 8.85% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 508 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 508 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 509 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 497 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 482 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 469 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 456 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 451 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 454 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 465 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 476 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 5 | |
| Elementary school | 44 | 32 | 76 |
| High school | 31 | 42 | 73 |
| College or graduate school | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tropic town, Utah | $42500 | $44125 | $13896 |
| Garfield County, Utah | $35180 | $40192 | $13439 |
| Utah, United States | $45726 | $51022 | $18185 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |