West Jordan, UT
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-09

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

115,181

Unemployment

3.7%

Poverty

5.4%

Median Home

$316,600

Median Income

$84,722

Median Rent

$1,269

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West Jordan SnackAbility

8.5
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

8.5/10

Housing

8.5

Affordability

Diversity

8.5

Safety

Amenities

9.5

Education

Commute

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West Jordan, UT Crime Report

3,270
Total Crimes

2,772.2
Total Crimes / 100k People

18.17%
Above National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	West Jordan / 100k People	Utah / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	3,270	2,772.2	2,725.1	2,346.0

Violent Crime	291	246.7	260.7	387.8
Murder	4	3.4	3.1	6.5
Robbery	44	37.3	41.9	73.9
Aggravated Assault	200	169.6	159.9	279.7
Property Crime	2,979	2,525.5	2,464.4	1,958.2
Burglary	308	261.1	290.6	314.2
Larceny	2,353	1,994.8	1,857.3	1,398.0
Car Theft	318	269.6	316.6	246.0

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West Jordan, UT Cost Of Living

107
West Jordan's Overall Cost Of Living

1.1x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	West Jordan	Utah	National Average
Overall	107	101	100

Services	100	99	100
Groceries	102	98	100
Health	102	90	100
Housing	121	115	100
Transportation	112	108	100
Utilities	92	95	100

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West Jordan, UT Photos

Salt Lake Valley Utah United States North America Earth

Source: Wikipedia User Scott Hughes from Dallas, | CC BY-SA 2.0

Salt Lake Community College West Jordan Ut United States

Source: Public Domain

Rankings for West Jordan in Utah

Ranks #22 in Worst Places To Live In Utah

Ranks #46 in Richest Cities In Utah

Ranks #48 in Cheapest Places To Live In Utah

Map Of West Jordan, UT

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Population over time in West Jordan

Year	Population	% Change
2020	115,181	1.8%
2019	113,089	1.0%
2018	111,937	0.9%
2017	110,928	1.3%
2016	109,549	1.4%
2015	108,062	1.8%
2014	106,118	2.2%
2013	103,846	2.6%
2012	101,193	2.6%
2011	98,622	-

Race / Ethnicity in West Jordan

White

70.9% (81,626)

African American

1.1% (1,289)

American Indian

0.4% (480)

Asian

2.9% (3,290)

Hawaiian

2.3% (2,627)

Other

0.4% (489)

Two Or More

2.5% (2,919)

Hispanic

19.5% (22,461)

Race	West Jordan	UT	USA
White	70.9%	77.9%	60.1%
African American	1.1%	1.1%	12.2%
American Indian	0.4%	0.9%	0.6%
Asian	2.9%	2.3%	5.6%
Hawaiian	2.3%	0.9%	0.2%
Other	0.4%	0.2%	0.3%
Two Or More	2.5%	2.5%	2.8%
Hispanic	19.5%	14.2%	18.2%

Gender in West Jordan

Female

49.1% (56,548)

Male

50.9% (58,632)

Gender	West Jordan	UT	USA
Female	49.1%	49.6%	50.8%
Male	50.9%	50.4%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in West Jordan for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

2.0% (2,303)

9-12th Grade

5.0% (5,759)

High School / GED

28.0% (32,250)

Some College

26.0% (29,947)

Associate's Degree

12.0% (13,821)

Bachelor's Degree

20.0% (23,036)

Master's Degree

6.0% (6,910)

Professional Degree

1.0% (1,151)

Doctorate Degree

0.0% (0)

Education	West Jordan	UT	USA
< 9th Grade	2.0%	2.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	5.0%	5.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	28.0%	23.0%	27.0%
Some College	26.0%	26.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	12.0%	10.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	20.0%	23.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	6.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	1.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	0.0%	1.0%	1.0%

Household Income For West Jordan, Utah

Less than $10,000

1.7% (199,363)

$10,000 to $14,999

1.2% (138,354)

$15,000 to $24,999

3.2% (366,389)

$25,000 to $34,999

6.2% (713,776)

$35,000 to $49,999

10.0% (1,146,175)

$50,000 to $74,999

20.5% (2,356,694)

$75,000 to $99,999

18.4% (2,119,325)

$100,000 to $149,999

25.1% (2,886,442)

$150,000 to $199,999

9.5% (1,090,167)

$200,000 or more

4.4% (501,410)

Income	West Jordan	UT	USA
Less than $10,000	1.7%	3.6%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.2%	2.7%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	3.2%	6.1%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	6.2%	7.2%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	10.0%	11.8%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	20.5%	19.1%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	18.4%	15.4%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	25.1%	19.2%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	9.5%	7.8%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	4.4%	7.0%	8.3%