Tooele, UT City Data

Tooele, UT is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 22,502 people who live in Tooele and approximately 40,735 who live in Tooele County. We want to help people moving to or living in Tooele to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Tooele. We have included Tooele housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Tooele Information

Tooele County where Tooele resides is 7,287.12 square miles. The resident population of this county is 40,735 and has a population rank of 1,092 out of all the places in the United States.

Tooele has a total of 22,502 people and of those residents there are 11,155 males and 11,347 females. The median age of the male population is 27.5 and the female population is 27.4. There are approximately 956 births each year and around 230 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Tooele varies per year, but currently 21,954 are one race and 548 are two or more races.

Of the 22,502 people who live in Tooele, there are 8,342 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Tooele is 4,220 male and 4,122 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 14,820.

General Tooele Information
Total area in square miles - Tooele County	7,287.12
Water area in square miles - Tooele County	N/A
Resident population - Tooele County	40,735
Population rank - Tooele County	1,092
Total population	22,502
Total population (male)	11,155
Total population (female)	11,347
Population median age (male)	27.5
Population median age (female)	27.4
Births - Tooele County	956
Deaths- Tooele County	230
Population of one race	21,954
Population of two or more races	548
Population under 20 years	8,342
Population under 20 years (male)	4,220
Population under 20 years (female)	4,122
Total population 18 years and over	14,820

Tooele Social Characteristics

There are 12,677 households in Tooele. Families make up 10,236 of these households. The table below breaks down the Tooele families into three different groups. Married-couple families (8,372), male householder with no wife present (511) and female householder with no husband present (1,052). The remainder of the Tooele households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,551. Tooele, UT moving companies help people in Tooele move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Tooele. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Tooele is based, there are 14,869 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,439 never married, 8,992 now married, 194 separated, 955 widowed, and 1,289 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 125 separated, 229 widowed and 1,167 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Tooele social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Tooele.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Tooele County)
Total households	12,677
Family households (families)	10,236
With own children under 18 years	6,395
Married-couple family	8,372
With own children under 18 years	5,116
Male householder, no wife present, family	511
With own children under 18 years	332
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,052
With own children under 18 years	790
Nonfamily households	2,551
Householder living alone	2,128
65 years and over	770

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,692
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,358
Average household size	2.98
Average family size	3.39

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	20,186
Householder	5,822
Spouse	4,673
Child	8,390
Other relatives	255
Nonrelatives	459
Unmarried partner	209
Roomer or boarder	54
Housemate or roommate	69
Unmarried partner	379
Foster child	27
Other	100

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	2,021
Male householder	814
Male householder living alone	626
Male householder not living alone	188
Female householder	823
Female householder living alone	730
Female householder not living alone	93
Nonrelatives	384
Unmarried partner	170
Roomer or boarder	49
Housemate or roommate	100
Foster child	N/A
Other	65

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	14,869
Never married	3,439
Now married	8,992
Separated	194
Widowed	955
Divorced	1,289
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	125
Widowed	229
Divorced	1,167

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	22,502
Male	11,155
Under 5 years	1,363
5 to 9 years	1,113
10 to 14 years	924
15 to 17 years	501
18 and 19 years	319
20 years	147
21 years	160
22 to 24 years	516
25 to 29 years	1,075
30 to 34 years	938
35 to 39 years	838
40 to 44 years	700
45 to 49 years	572
50 to 54 years	500
55 to 59 years	381
60 and 61 years	137
62 to 64 years	167
65 and 66 years	98
67 to 69 years	151
70 to 74 years	225
75 to 79 years	161
80 to 84 years	115
85 years and over	54
Female	11,347
Under 5 years	1,376
5 to 9 years	1,027
10 to 14 years	838
15 to 17 years	540
18 and 19 years	341
20 years	186
21 years	189
22 to 24 years	608
25 to 29 years	1,113
30 to 34 years	831
35 to 39 years	772
40 to 44 years	654
45 to 49 years	578
50 to 54 years	459
55 to 59 years	399
60 and 61 years	142
62 to 64 years	189
65 and 66 years	143
67 to 69 years	189
70 to 74 years	255
75 to 79 years	220
80 to 84 years	169
85 years and over	129

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	22,502
One race	21,954
White	20,468
Black or African American	166
American Indian and Alaska Native	296
Asian	126
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	33
Some other race	13
Two or more races	548

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	22,207
People who are White alone	20,284
People who are Black or African American alone	124
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	260
People who are Asian alone	122
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	33
People who are Hispanic or Latino	2,227
People who are Some other race alone	857

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	36,245
Same house	15,109
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	8,614
Different state or abroad	5,435
Different state	4,957
Abroad	478

PLACE OF BIRTH (Tooele County)
Total resident population	40,735
Born in United States	16,451
State of residence	26,792
Different state	12,094
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	345
Foreign born	1,504

Tooele Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Tooele. That total enrollment is 12,109 for the population of the country, which includes Tooele. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,371 and elementary or high school enrollment was 17,719 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,317.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Tooele population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	12,109
Pre-kindergarten	986
Public	572
Private	414
Kindergarten	945
Public	893
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	5,685
Public	5,554
Private	131
Elementary and high school	8,860
Public	8,575
Private	285
High school grades 9 to 12	3,175
Public	3,021
Private	154
College, undergraduate years	1,122
Public	1,017
Private	105
Graduate or professional school	196
Public	146
Private	50
Not enrolled in school	25,861

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	21,752
Less than 9th grade	789
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,340
High school graduate	7,189
Some college, no degree	6,382
Associate's degree	1,594
Bachelor's degree	3,458
Graduate or professional degree	15.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	85.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,606

Tooele Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 28,052 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Tooele. The Tooele occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (4,641), service occupations (2,918), sales and office occupations (4,718), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (155), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,536) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,105). The 28,052 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 13,210 private wage and salary workers, 3,777 government workers, 1,031 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Tooele County)
Population 16 years and over	28,052
In labor force	19,221
Civilian labor force	19,139
Employed	18,073
Unemployed	1,066
Percent Unemployed	5.6
Armed Forces	82
Females 16 years and over	14,514
In labor force	8,509
Civilian labor force	8,498
Unemployed Civilian labor force	549
Armed forces	11
Males 16 years and over	13,538
In labor force	10,712
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	517
Armed forces	71

COMMUTING TO WORK (Tooele County)
Workers 16 years and over	17,966
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	12,064
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	4,145
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	520
Other means	114
Worked at home	686
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	555,045

OCCUPATION (Tooele County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,641
Management, professional, and related occupations	4,641
Service occupations	2,918
Sales and office occupations	4,718
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	155
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,536
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,105

INDUSTRY (Tooele County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,641
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	546
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,481
Wholesale trade	589
Retail trade	1,916
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,160
Information	424
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,141
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,821
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,442
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,371
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,889

CLASS OF WORKER (Tooele County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,641
Private wage and salary workers	13,210
Government workers	3,777
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,031
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Tooele Housing Characteristics

In Tooele, UT there are 13,812 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 12,677 occupied and 1,135 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Tooele, there are 10,091 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 884 units in Tooele. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Tooele, UT local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Tooele, UT truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Tooele. There are 137 housing units with rent less than $200, 83 with rent between $200-299, 798 with rent between $300-499 and 1,452 with rent for $500 and above. Full Tooele gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Tooele, UT home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Tooele County)
Total housing units	13,812
Occupied housing units	12,677
Vacant housing units	1,135

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Tooele County)
Total housing units	13,812
1-unit, detached	10,091
1-unit, attached	884
2 units	428
3 or 4 units	498
5 to 9 units	249
10 to 19 units	169
20 to 49 units	53
50 or more units	64
Mobile home	1,309

HOUSING TENURE (Tooele County)
Occupied housing units	12,677
Owner-occupied	9,933
Renter-occupied	2,744

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Tooele County)
Occupied housing units	12,677
No vehicles available	514
2 vehicle available	8,785
3 vehicles available	2,392
4 vehicles available	857
5 or more vehicles available	491

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Tooele County)
Occupied housing units	12,677
Utility gas	10,694
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	725
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	235
Coal or coke	87
Wood	126
Solar energy	8
Other fuel	57
No fuel used	2

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Tooele County)
Occupied housing units	12,677
Less Than $50,000	9,933
$50,000 to $99,999	1,654
$100,000 to $149,999	4,154
$150,000 to $199,999	1,605
$200,000 to $299,999	777
$300,000 to $499,999	61
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	127,800

GROSS RENT (Tooele County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,744
Less than $200	137
$200 to $299	83
$300 to $499	798
$500 to $699	984
$700 to $999	322
$1,000 to $1,499	146
$1,500 or more	N/A