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Salt Lake City, UT vs Provo, UT

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- Provo is 0% more densely populated than Salt Lake City.
- People are 7.2% more likely to be married in Provo.
- The Median Age is 8.7 years younger in Provo.
 Salt Lake City, UTProvo, UTUnited States
 Population  Unlock113,538329,725,481
 Female Population48.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock23.738.4
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 Population - 2010186,646  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock105,166285,036,114
 Population - 1990159,936  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now27.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,724.893.4
 Land Area111.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Salt Lake City, UTProvo, UTUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock27.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3421.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock3.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Salt Lake City, UTProvo, UTUnited States
 White65.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian5.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander2.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Salt Lake City, UTProvo, UTUnited States
 Married Population41.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.3%50.2%
 Never Married44.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.102.60
 Households83,197  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,65880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households43,740  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Salt Lake City    95 Reviews
Anna · Salt Lake City, UT
Hot but beautiful
Over 1 years ago

I've lived in the Salt Lake City metro area for almost 10 years, and it has its pros and cons. Pros: -Beautiful mountains - even if you don't go, just look towards  More

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Tonya · Salt Lake City, UT
Trying it
Over 4 years ago

Love it more  More

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Austin · Pleasant Grove, UT
Paradise
Over 4 years ago

Salt Lake City feels like home. There are so many things to do and see. There are many families and one thing to look out for is, there are many cranes and high rises  More

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Reviews for Provo    21 Reviews
Allyson · Provo, UT
This is the place!
Over 5 years ago

I was born in Provo and have lived in a few cities nearby my entire life. While I was raised in a semi-Mormon family, I am no longer LDS. I haven’t been for about 20  More

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Jacob · Pelahatchie, MS
Nice small town.
Over 7 years ago

I live in Mississippi and im 15. Im looking for somewhere to relocate when I graduate college. Even though im 15 and I have a long way ahead before I even graduate  More

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Al 68 · Ogden, UT
Great Place to Raise a Family
Over 9 years ago

Great Quality of life. People are  More

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