| People QuickFacts | West Valley City | Utah |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 131,942 | 2,814,347 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 129,480 | 2,763,885 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 1.9% | 1.8% |
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Population, 2010 | 129,480 | 2,763,885 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 10.2% | 9.5% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 33.0% | 31.5% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 6.9% | 9.0% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 49.6% | 49.8% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 65.4% | 86.1% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 2.0% | 1.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.3% | 1.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 5.0% | 2.0% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | 3.6% | 0.9% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 3.8% | 2.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 33.1% | 13.0% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 53.7% | 80.4% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 82.8% | 82.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 21.1% | 8.2% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 33.6% | 14.3% |
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High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 78.5% | 90.6% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 13.0% | 29.6% |
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Veterans, 2007-2011 | 5,904 | 147,944 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 23.0 | 21.4 |
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Housing units, 2010 | 38,978 | 979,709 |
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Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 69.5% | 70.7% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 20.9% | 21.3% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $182,000 | $221,300 |
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Households, 2007-2011 | 38,159 | 871,358 |
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Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 3.33 | 3.06 |
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Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $18,601 | $23,650 |
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Median household income, 2007-2011 | $53,061 | $57,783 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 15.0% | 11.4% |
| Business QuickFacts | West Valley City | Utah |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 6,764 | 246,393 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 3.1% | 0.6% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 8.4% | 1.9% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 0.3% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 12.8% | 3.7% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 30.9% | 24.9% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 1,443,054 | 42,431,657 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 2,250,754 | 25,417,368 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,563,661 | 36,574,240 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $12,778 | $13,730 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 125,475 | 3,980,570 |