West Jordan City, Utah
As of the census of 2000, there were 68336 people in the city, organized into 18897 households, and 16240 families residing in the city. The population density was 2211.3 people per square mile (853.79/kmē), it would be the 35th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Utah. There were 19597 housing units at an average density of 634.2 per square mile (244.87/kmē). It has an average household size was 3.6 persons, and the average family size was 3.87 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 37.8% under the age of 18, 12.2% from 18 to 24, 32.1% from 25 to 44, 14.8% from 45 to 64, and 3.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.8 males. The median age is 25 years, The median age of males was 24.6 years, for females the median age was 25.4 years. The racial makeup of the city was 60653 White, 434 Black or African American, 385 American Indian, 1393 Asian, 644 Native Hawaiian, 1577 from two or more races and 3250 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $55794, making it the 51st wealthiest city by median household income among the Utah. The median income for a family in the city was $57818, it would be the 59th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Utah. The per capita income for the city was $17221, it is the 94th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income of city was $24481, Median income for males is $31520, compared with $18024 for females.
In 2000, 23033 pupils and students, of which 52.23% are male and 47.77% are female, 33.71% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.27% nursery or pri school, 6.13% kindergarten, 47.71% elementary school, 23.88% high school and 14.01% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 68336 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 78712 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 79445 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 82302 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 84605 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 86757 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 93027 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 96459 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 100280 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 102445 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 104447 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 949 | 956 | 1905 |
| Kindergarten | 679 | 732 | 1411 |
| Elementary school | 5574 | 5415 | 10989 |
| High school | 3050 | 2450 | 5500 |
| College or graduate school | 1779 | 1449 | 3228 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Jordan city, Utah | $55794 | $57818 | $17221 |
| Salt Lake County, Utah | $48373 | $54470 | $20190 |
| Utah, United States | $45726 | $51022 | $18185 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |