Box Elder County, Utah QuickFacts

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People QuickFacts Box Elder County Utah
?  Population, 2000 42,7452,233,169
?  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 17.2%29.6%
?  Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 9.3%9.4%
?  Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 36.1%32.2%
?  Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 10.4%8.5%
?  White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 92.9%89.2%
?  Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2%0.8%
?  American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.9%1.3%
?  Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 1.0%1.7%
?  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1%0.7%
?  Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 3.4%4.2%
?  Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 1.6%2.1%
?  Female population, percent, 2000 49.6%49.9%
?  Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 6.5%9.0%
?  White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 90.6%85.3%
?  High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 16,075764,006
?  College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 3,391199,753
?  Housing units, 2000 14,209768,594
?  Homeownership rate, 2000 80.2%71.5%
?  Households, 2000 13,144701,281
?  Persons per household, 2000 3.223.13
?  Households with persons under 18 years, percent, 2000 49.8%45.8%
?  Median household money income, 1997 model-based estimate $44,570$38,884
?  Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 8.0%10.0%
?  Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 9.9%12.5%

Business QuickFacts Box Elder County Utah
?  Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998 75052,025
?  Private nonfarm employment, 1998 15,481866,146
?  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1998 19.4%51.7%
?  Nonemployer establishments, 1997 2,142126,190
?  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 1,271,55624,014,379
?  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 250,13119,964,601
?  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $6,089$9,666
?  Minority-owned firms, 1992 1144,352
?  Women-owned firms, 1992 94745,626
?  Housing units authorized by building permits, 1999 48620,455
?  Federal funds and grants, 1999 ($1000) 564,7059,238,662
?  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 1,34263,884

Geography QuickFacts Box Elder County Utah
?  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 5,72382,144
?  Persons per square mile, 2000 7.527.2
?  Metropolitan Area None 

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

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Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown