The Poverty Rate for residents of Salt Lake County, Utah who were born citizens of the United States is 9.4%.
The Poverty Rate for residents of Salt Lake County, Utah who were born citizens of a country other than the US is 18.1%.
Of the 956,371 residents of Salt Lake County, Utah who were born citizens of the United States, 89,577 (9.4%) had income levels below the poverty line within the past year.
Conversely, 24,558 (18.1%) of 136,023 residents of Salt Lake County, Utah who were born citizens of a country other than the US reported income levels below the poverty line within the past year.
City | Poverty Rate | Respondents |
---|---|---|
Bluffdale | 3.0% |
10,709 |
Cottonwood Heights | 5.2% |
34,101 |
Emigration Canyon | 8.1% |
1,931 |
Herriman | 2.8% |
31,936 |
Holladay | 4.7% |
30,470 |
Kearns | 11.4% |
37,119 |
Magna | 11.5% |
28,030 |
Midvale | 17.0% |
32,138 |
Millcreek | 10.2% |
59,501 |
Murray | 10.9% |
48,844 |
Riverton | 4.2% |
41,905 |
Salt Lake City | 17.8% |
189,401 |
Sandy | 5.6% |
93,909 |
South Jordan | 2.9% |
65,209 |
South Salt Lake | 22.5% |
23,311 |
Taylorsville | 11.2% |
60,055 |
West Jordan | 7.5% |
110,733 |
West Valley City | 13.8% |
134,602 |
White City | 8.0% |
5,259 |
Household Size | Poverty Level |
---|---|
1 | $12,140 |
2 | $16,460 |
3 | $20,780 |
4 | $25,100 |
5 | $29,420 |
6 | $33,740 |
Per Additional | +$4,320 |
The poverty line for Utah in 2018 is based on the federal guidelines, which begins at $12,140 for a single person, adding $4,320 for each additional person.