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

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2021-08-09

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Table Of Contents

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

Population

114,138

Unemployment

4.0%

Poverty

6.6%

Median Home

$284,200

Median Income

$80,955

Median Rent

$1,234

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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

2,819
Total Crimes

2,396.2
Total Crimes / 100k People

-3.25%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	West Jordan / 100k People	Utah / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	2,819	2,396.2	2,404.9	2,476.7

Violent Crime	264	224.4	235.6	366.7
Murder	1	0.9	2.2	5.0
Robbery	35	29.8	35.1	81.6
Aggravated Assault	189	160.7	141.4	250.2
Property Crime	2,555	2,171.8	2,169.3	2,109.9
Burglary	268	227.8	276.7	340.5
Larceny	2,083	1,770.6	1,682.4	1,549.5
Car Theft	204	173.4	210.2	219.9

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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	103	100

Services	100	98	100
Groceries	103	99	100
Health	104	93	100
Housing	122	114	100
Transportation	108	104	100
Utilities	90	93	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
2019	114,138	0.9%
2018	113,089	1.0%
2017	111,937	0.9%
2016	110,928	1.3%
2015	109,549	1.4%
2014	108,062	1.8%
2013	106,118	2.2%
2012	103,846	2.6%
2011	101,193	2.6%
2010	98,622	-

Race / Ethnicity in West Jordan

White

71.2% (81,230)

African American

1.4% (1,564)

American Indian

0.4% (466)

Asian

3.3% (3,729)

Hawaiian

1.8% (2,004)

Other

0.3% (299)

Two Or More

2.5% (2,821)

Hispanic

19.3% (22,025)

Race	West Jordan	UT	USA
White	71.2%	78.3%	60.7%
African American	1.4%	1.1%	12.3%
American Indian	0.4%	0.9%	0.7%
Asian	3.3%	2.3%	5.5%
Hawaiian	1.8%	0.9%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.2%	0.2%
Two Or More	2.5%	2.3%	2.4%
Hispanic	19.3%	14.0%	18.0%

Gender in West Jordan

Female

49.2% (56,126)

Male

50.8% (58,011)

Gender	West Jordan	UT	USA
Female	49.2%	49.7%	50.8%
Male	50.8%	50.3%	49.2%

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

< 9th Grade

2.0% (2,282)

9-12th Grade

6.0% (6,848)

High School / GED

29.0% (33,100)

Some College

26.0% (29,675)

Associate's Degree

12.0% (13,696)

Bachelor's Degree

19.0% (21,686)

Master's Degree

5.0% (5,706)

Professional Degree

1.0% (1,141)

Doctorate Degree

0.0% (0)

Education	West Jordan	UT	USA
< 9th Grade	2.0%	2.0%	6.0%
9-12th Grade	6.0%	5.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	29.0%	23.0%	27.0%
Some College	26.0%	26.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	12.0%	10.0%	8.0%
Bachelor's Degree	19.0%	23.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	5.0%	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

2.0% (225,036)

$10,000 to $14,999

1.7% (188,772)

$15,000 to $24,999

3.5% (404,319)

$25,000 to $34,999

6.9% (791,015)

$35,000 to $49,999

10.4% (1,188,217)

$50,000 to $74,999

20.9% (2,388,974)

$75,000 to $99,999

18.0% (2,051,420)

$100,000 to $149,999

23.4% (2,667,558)

$150,000 to $199,999

9.2% (1,048,247)

$200,000 or more

4.0% (460,239)

Income	West Jordan	UT	USA
Less than $10,000	2.0%	3.9%	6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.7%	2.9%	4.3%
$15,000 to $24,999	3.5%	6.4%	8.9%
$25,000 to $34,999	6.9%	7.7%	8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999	10.4%	12.1%	12.3%
$50,000 to $74,999	20.9%	19.5%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	18.0%	15.5%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	23.4%	18.5%	15.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	9.2%	7.2%	6.8%
$200,000 or more	4.0%	6.4%	7.7%