Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT

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2019 Population

121,343

2.67% 1-year growth

2019 Median Age

0.629% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

6.95%

11.4% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$67,800

3.57% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$216,300

7.5% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

53,461

4.49% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT had a population of 121k people with a median age of 32 and a median household income of $67,800. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT grew from 118,186 to 121,343, a 2.67% increase and its median household income grew from $65,466 to $67,800, a 3.57% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.9%), White (Hispanic) (6.44%), Other (Hispanic) (3.49%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.6%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.953%). 7.86% of the households in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT speak a non-English language at home as their primary language, and 97.9% of the residents in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT are Tooele Technical College (192 degrees awarded in 2019).

In 2019, the median property value in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT was $216,300, and the homeownership rate was 79.5%. Most people in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT was 2 cars per household.

Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT borders Twin Falls City PUMA, ID, Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID, Rural Nevada PUMA, NV, Cache, Summit, Morgan & Rich Counties PUMA, UT, Layton, Clearfield, Kaysville, Syracuse & Clinton Cities PUMA, UT, Cedar City PUMA, UT, Salt Lake City (West), West Valley City (West) & Magna PUMA, UT, West Jordan (West), Herriman & South Jordan (West) Cities PUMA, UT, Saratoga Springs, Payson & Lehi (Southwest) Cities PUMA, UT, Roy, North Ogden, Ogden (Northwest) & West Haven Cities PUMA, UT, and Ogden (Southeast) & South Ogden Cities PUMA, UT.

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Diversity

Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT is home to a population of 121k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2019, 11.6% of Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT residents were born outside of the country (14.1k people).

In 2019, there were 13.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (103k people) in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.82k White (Hispanic) and 4.23k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT are Spanish (6,633 speakers), German (328 speakers), and Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages (219 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT

White (Non-Hispanic)
103k ± 80
White (Hispanic)
7.82k ± 793
Other (Hispanic)
4.23k ± 748

11.1%

Hispanic Population

13.4k people

11.1% of the people in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT are hispanic (13.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
6,633 speakers (5.95%)
German
328 speakers (0.294%)
Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages
219 speakers (0.197%)

7.86% of Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT was Spanish. 5.95% of the overall population of Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT are native Spanish speakers. 0.294% speak German and 0.197% speak Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

11.6%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

14.1k people

3.76%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

4.44k people

As of 2019, 11.6% of Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT residents (14.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 34%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT was 3.76%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.8

In 2019, the median age of all people in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT was 32. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 31, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 44. But people in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT residents was 32.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,344 ± 1,177 people
Korea
220 ± 364 people
Canada
205 ± 351 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT was Mexico, the natal country of 2,344 Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT residents, followed by Korea with 220 and Canada with 205.

Citizenship

97.9%

2019 Citizenship

97.8%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 97.9% of Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,985 ± 258
Gulf War (2001-)
1,598 ± 274
Gulf War (1990s)
878 ± 227

Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.24 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT is $67,800. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT was Draper (Northwest) & Sandy (South) Cities PUMA, UT with a value of $101,088, followed by West Jordan (East), South Jordan (East) & Riverton Cities PUMA, UT and Spanish Fork, Springville, Lehi (Northeast) & Highland Cities PUMA, UT, with respective values of $100,474 and $98,451.

Males in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT have an average income that is 1.45 times higher than the average income of females, which is $40,638. The income inequality in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT (measured using the Gini index) is 0.418, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT employs 53.5k people. The largest industries in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT are Elementary & secondary schools (4,053 people), Construction (3,645 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,349 people), and the highest paying industries are Lumber & other construction materials merchant wholesalers ($237,077), Communications, & audio & video equipment manufacturing ($107,193), and Petroleum refining ($105,398).

Wages

Median Household Income

$67,800

2019 value

± $1,805

3.57%

1 Year Growth

± 3.46%

Households in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT have a median annual income of $67,800, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $65,466 in 2018, which represents a 3.57% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$58,967

Average Male Salary in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT

± $6,185

$40,638

Average Female Salary in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT

± $5,105

In 2019, full-time male employees in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT made 1.45 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT

White
$45,290 ± $4,416
American Indian
$44,868 ± $45,363
Black
$44,781 ± $24,735

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT workers was White. These workers were paid 1.01 times more than American Indian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.418

2019 Wage GINI in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT

0.422

2018 Wage GINI in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT

In 2019, the income inequality in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT was 0.418 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.02% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT was Draper (Northwest) & Sandy (South) Cities PUMA, UT with a value of $101,088, followed by West Jordan (East), South Jordan (East) & Riverton Cities PUMA, UT and Spanish Fork, Springville, Lehi (Northeast) & Highland Cities PUMA, UT, with respective values of $100,474 and $98,451.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

6.95% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT (8.37k out of 120k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Males < 5.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
7,048 ± 594
Hispanic
1,581 ± 295
Other
882 ± 238

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

53.5k

2019 Value

4.49%

1 Year growth

± 4.49%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT grew at a rate of 4.49%, from 51.2k employees to 53.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,712 people), Customer service representatives (1,505 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,427 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT, by number of employees, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,712 people), Customer service representatives (1,505 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,427 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT has an unusually high number of residents working as Hazardous materials removal workers (8.84 times higher than expected), Other drafters (5.65 times), and Aerospace engineers (4.54 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT, by average salary, are Firstline supervisors of nonretail sales workers ($163,528), Physicians ($136,775), and Aerospace engineers ($111,445).

Industries

Employment by Industries

53.5k

2019 Value

4.49%

1 Year growth

± 4.49%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT grew at a rate of 4.49%, from 51.2k employees to 53.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,053 people), Construction (3,645 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,349 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT, though some of these residents may live in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,053 people), Construction (3,645 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,349 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT has an unusually high number of Aerospace products & parts manufacturing (13.3 times higher than expected), Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production & processing (11.8 times), and Metal ore mining (10.7 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT, by average salary, are Lumber & other construction materials merchant wholesalers ($237,077), Communications, & audio & video equipment manufacturing ($107,193), and Petroleum refining ($105,398).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

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

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2018, the top outbound Utah and Idaho product (by dollars) was Other foodstuffs with $18.4B, followed by Misc. mfg. prods. ($17.1B) and Mixed freight ($15.5B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Utah and Idaho.

$61.3B

2018 Value in Idaho

$127B

Projected 2045 Value in Idaho

108% growth

$142B

2018 Value in Utah

$303B

Projected 2045 Value in Utah

114% growth

In 2018, total outbound Idaho trade was $61.3B. This is expected to increase 108% to $127B by 2045.

Comparatively, total outbound Utah trade was $142B. This is expected to increase 114% to $303B by 2045.

Interstate Trade

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

Most Common Trade Partners

California
$16.7B
Washington
$10.2B
Nevada
$9.86B

In 2018, the top outbound Utah and Idaho domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $16.7B, followed by Washington with $10.2B and Nevada and $9.86B.

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

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (27.5%), followed by Evan Mcmullin (17.3%). The most partisan county was Piute County, UT with 85.9% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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

Utah and Idaho is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT. Showing the available data for Idaho.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (27.5%)
Democratic Party
Evan Mcmullin (17.3%)
Independent and No Party Affiliation Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah and Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (27.5%), followed by Evan Mcmullin (17.3%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Utah and Idaho for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Utah and Idaho.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Idaho

50.7% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Utah and Idaho

Piute County, UT
85.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Emery County, UT
79.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Duchesne County, UT
79.3% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Utah and Idaho was Piute County, UT with 85.9% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Utah and Idaho colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Utah and Idaho

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah and Idaho.

Mike Lee

Senator from Utah

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Mitt Romney

Senator from Utah

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Mike Crapo

Senator from Idaho

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Jim Risch

Senator from Idaho

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Mike Lee, Mitt Romney, Mike Crapo, and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing Utah and Idaho.

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 and Idaho over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Utah and Idaho

Utah and Idaho is currently represented by 6 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 and Idaho have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2019, universities in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT awarded 192 degrees. The student population of Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT is skewed towards men, with 271 male students and 189 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT are White (159 and 82.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (27 and 14.1%), Asian (2 and 1.04%), and Black or African American (2 and 1.04%).

The largest universities in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT by number of degrees awarded are Tooele Technical College (192 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT are Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (32 and 16.7%), General Cosmetology (28 and 14.6%), and General Administrative Assistant & Secretarial Science (27 and 14.1%).

The median tuition costs in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor
32 degree-majorss awarded
General Administrative Assistant & Secretarial Science
22 degree-majorss awarded
Phlebotamy Technician
16 degree-majorss awarded

In 2018, the most common concentation for < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT was Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor with 32 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT according to their major.

Universities

Tooele Technical College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

192 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2019, the Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tooele Technical College with 192 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

Degrees Awarded to Men

111

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 81 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT, which is 0.73 times less than the 111 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
159 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
27 degrees awarded
Asian
2 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT was White students. These 159 degrees mean that there were 5.89 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 27 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT was $216,300 in 2019, which is 0.899 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $201,200 to $216,300, a 7.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT is 79.5%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT have an average commute time of 25 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$216,300

2019 Median

± $3,242

$201,200

2018 Median

± $3,549

In 2019, the median property value in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT grew to to $216,300 from the previous year's value of $201,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

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

$67,800

Median Household Income

± $1,805

38k

Number of Households

± 1,219

In 2019, the median household income of the 38k households in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT grew to $67,800 from the previous year's value of $65,466.

The following chart displays the households in Tooele & Box Elder Counties 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.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

79.5%

2019 Homeownership

78.2%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 79.5% of the housing units in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.2%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

25 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT have a shorter commute time (25 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 1.75% of the workforce in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (76.3%)
Carpooled (14.8%)
Worked At Home (5.28%)

In 2019, 76.3% of workers in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.8%) and those who worked at home (5.28%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

92.6% of the population of Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT has health coverage, with 63.3% on employee plans, 8.24% on Medicaid, 7.7% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 1.4% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Utah was $5,982 in 2014. This is a 5.73% increase from the previous year ($5,658).

Per capita personal health care spending in Idaho was $6,927 in 2014. This is a 5.07% increase from the previous year ($6,593).

Primary care physicians in Utah see 1725 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.116% decrease from the previous year (1727 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1449 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 292 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in Idaho see 1528 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.725% increase from the previous year (1517 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1506 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 459 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Daggett County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.2%). Additionally, San Juan County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (38.5%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,725 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Utah

1,528 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Idaho

Primary care physicians in Utah see an average of 1,725 patients per year. This represents a 0.116% decrease from the previous year (1,727 patients).

Primary care physicians in Idaho see an average of 1,528 patients per year. This represents a 0.725% increase from the previous year (1,517 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$5,982

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Utah

$6,927

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Idaho

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Utah (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.73%, from $5,658 to $5,982.

Similarly, all personal health care spending per capita in Idaho (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.07%, from $6,593 to $6,927.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

7.37%

Uninsured

63.3%

Employer Coverage

8.24%

Medicaid

7.7%

Medicare

12%

Non-Group

1.4%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT declined by 2.65% from 7.57% to 7.37%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.