Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT

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2021 Population

166,820

13.7% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

Mitt Romney

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

24.5

0.41% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

5.2%

12.9% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$93,646

7.49% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$360,500

10.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT had a population of 167k people with a median age of 24.5 and a median household income of $93,646. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT grew from 146,676 to 166,820, a 13.7% increase and its median household income grew from $87,117 to $93,646, a 7.49% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.4%), White (Hispanic) (5.57%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.97%), Other (Hispanic) (2.4%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2%).

10.6% of the households in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.5% of the residents in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Utah County (West)--Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT are Mountainland Technical College (2,145 degrees awarded in 2021) and American Beauty Academy (18 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT was $360,500, and the homeownership rate was 83.5%.

Most people in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT was 2 cars per household.

Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT borders Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT, Cedar City PUMA, UT, West Jordan (West), Herriman & South Jordan (West) Cities PUMA, UT, West Jordan (East), South Jordan (East) & Riverton Cities PUMA, UT, Draper (Northwest) & Sandy (South) Cities PUMA, UT, Orem, Pleasant Grove, American Fork & Lindon Cities PUMA, UT, Provo City PUMA, UT, and Spanish Fork, Springville, Lehi (Northeast) & Highland Cities PUMA, UT.

United States Utah

Population & Diversity

Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT is home to a population of 167k people, from which 97.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 4.86% of Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT residents were born outside of the country (8.11k people).

In 2021, there were 15.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (141k people) in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.3k White (Hispanic) and 4.96k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT are Spanish (11,363 households), Portuguese (851 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (553 households).

Citizenship

97.5%

2021 Citizenship

97.7%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.5% of Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT

White (Non-Hispanic)
141k ± 1.89k
White (Hispanic)
9.3k ± 1.4k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.96k ± 907

10.4%

Hispanic Population

17.3k people

10.4% of the people in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT are hispanic (17.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

4.86%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

8.11k people

4.68%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

6.87k people

As of 2021, 4.86% of Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT residents (8.11k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT was 4.68%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
11,363 households (7.76%)
Portuguese
851 households (0.581%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
553 households (0.378%)

10.6% of the households in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT was Spanish. 7.76% of the households in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,412 ± 358
Vietnam
802 ± 140
Gulf War (1990s)
599 ± 166

Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.76 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT employs 71.2k people. The largest industries in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT are Construction (5,796 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,552 people), and Computer Systems Design (4,443 people), and the highest paying industries are Seafood & other miscellaneous foods, n.e.c. ($118,315), Computer Systems Design ($102,474), and Lessors of real estate, and offices of real estate agents and brokers ($100,419).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

22,915

Women

37.8%

37,681

Men

62.2%

The workforce of Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT in 2020 was 60,596 people, with 37.8% woman, and 62.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

71.2k

2021 Value

17.5%

1 Year growth

± 17.5%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT grew at a rate of 17.5%, from 60.6k employees to 71.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT, are Other managers (2,401 people), Customer service representatives (2,247 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,049 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Utah (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

71.2k

2021 Value

17.5%

1 Year growth

± 17.5%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT grew at a rate of 17.5%, from 60.6k employees to 71.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT, are Construction (5,796 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,552 people), and Computer Systems Design (4,443 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT, though some of these residents may live in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,495

Median earning men ± $1,855

$27,300

Median earning women ± $1,472

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($80,720), Wholesale Trade ($68,967), and Information ($67,943).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,865), Public Administration ($40,329), and Manufacturing ($37,819).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Utah. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Utah.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Utah to other states, or from other states to Utah.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Utah product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $19.1B, followed by Misc. mfg. prods. ($18B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($10.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Utah products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$155B

2020 Value in Utah

$318B

Projected 2050 Value in Utah

105% growth

In 2020, total outbound Utah trade was $155B. This is expected to increase 105% to $318B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Utah trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Utah to other states, or from other states to Utah.

Most Common Trade Partners

California
$15.7B
Nevada
$9.02B
Texas
$6.51B

In 2020, the top outbound Utah domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $15.7B, followed by Nevada with $9.02B and Texas and $6.51B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Utah shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 58.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.58%).

Mike Lee and Mitt Romney are the senators currently representing the state of Utah. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT. Showing the available data for Utah.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.6%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (2.58%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 58.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.58%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Utah for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Utah

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Mike Lee

Senator from Utah

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Mitt Romney

Senator from Utah

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Mike Lee and Mitt Romney are the senators currently representing Utah.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Utah over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Utah

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Utah have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT awarded 2,163 degrees. The student population of Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT in 2021 is skewed towards men, with 2,095 male students and 1,711 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT are White (1,689 and 78.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (372 and 17.2%), Two or More Races (49 and 2.27%), and Asian (18 and 0.832%).

The largest universities in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT by number of degrees awarded are Mountainland Technical College (2,145 and 99.2%) and American Beauty Academy (18 and 0.832%).

The most popular majors in Utah County (West)--Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT are Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (445 and 20.6%), Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) (166 and 7.67%), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (160 and 7.4%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.237% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.343% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT in 2021 were Some college (28.2k), Primary Education (27k), and Bachelors Degree (23.8k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT was $360,500 in 2021, which is 1.47 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $326,600 to $360,500, a 10.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT is 83.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT have an average commute time of 27.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT is $93,646. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT was Draper (Northwest) & Sandy (South) Cities PUMA, UT with a value of $106,773, followed by Spanish Fork, Springville, Lehi (Northeast) & Highland Cities PUMA, UT and West Jordan (West), Herriman & South Jordan (West) Cities PUMA, UT, with respective values of $102,391 and $101,389.

Property

$360,500

Median Property Value 2021

±$4,335

$35,125

Median Property Taxes

±$1,318

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

83.5%

Homeownership

2021

70.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 83.5% of the housing units in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 83.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT was Draper (Northwest) & Sandy (South) Cities PUMA, UT with a value of $106,773, followed by Spanish Fork, Springville, Lehi (Northeast) & Highland Cities PUMA, UT and West Jordan (West), Herriman & South Jordan (West) Cities PUMA, UT, with respective values of $102,391 and $101,389.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$93,646

Median Household Income

± $1,549

42.1k

Number of Households

± 1,399

In 2021, the median household income of the 42.1k households in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT grew to $93,646 from the previous year's value of $87,117.

The following chart displays the households in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.457

2021 Wage GINI in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT

0.454

2020 Wage GINI in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT

In 2021, the income inequality in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.757% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (73.3%)
Worked At Home (13.5%)
Carpooled (10.6%)

In 2021, 73.3% of workers in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.5%) and those who carpooled to work (10.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT have a longer commute time (27.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.88% of the workforce in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT (8.63k out of 166k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.9% of the population of Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT has health coverage, with 69.8% on employee plans, 6.12% on Medicaid, 3.91% on Medicare, 12.9% on non-group plans, and 1.14% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Utah see 1737 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.696% increase from the previous year (1725 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1455 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 276 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

1,737 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Utah

Primary care physicians in Utah see an average of 1,737 patients per year. This represents a 0.696% increase from the previous year (1,725 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Utah in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 43.2% under 18 years, 23.1% between 18 and 34 years, 28.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 5.02% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.9% were men and 49.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.11%

Uninsured

69.8%

Employer Coverage

6.12%

Medicaid

3.91%

Medicare

12.9%

Non-Group

1.14%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT declined by 0.322% from 6.13% to 6.11%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.