Bountiful vs Layton

A side-by-side comparison of Bountiful and Layton: population, income, housing, and more.

Bountiful and Layton are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Layton has the higher population (82,512 vs 45,093 in Bountiful). Bountiful has the higher median household income ($103,723 vs $99,188 in Layton). Bountiful has the higher median home value ($488,900 vs $437,400 in Layton).

Population, income & housing

	Bountiful	Layton
Population	45,093	82,512
Median age	32.4 yrs	32.5 yrs
Median household income	$103,723	$99,188
Median home value	$488,900	$437,400
Median gross rent	$1,467	$1,455
Housing units	15,332	28,497
Homeownership rate	72.9%	71.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.6%	36.0%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bountiful	Layton
Population	43,901 → 45,093 (+2.7%)	76,197 → 82,512 (+8.3%)
Median household income	$77,823 → $103,723 (+33.3%)	$77,426 → $99,188 (+28.1%)
Median home value	$316,300 → $488,900 (+54.6%)	$260,400 → $437,400 (+68.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,071 → $1,467 (+37.0%)	$1,022 → $1,455 (+42.4%)

Bountiful

Population

43,90145,093

Median household income

$77,823$103,723

Median home value

$316,300$488,900

Median gross rent

$1,071$1,467

Layton

Population

76,19782,512

Median household income

$77,426$99,188

Median home value

$260,400$437,400

Median gross rent

$1,022$1,455

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bountiful	Layton
Under 5	8.2%	6.8%
5 to 17	21.4%	22.2%
18 to 24	8.1%	9.3%
25 to 34	16.7%	15.5%
35 to 44	12.9%	14.7%
45 to 54	8.7%	12.2%
55 to 64	9.8%	9.2%
65 to 74	7.6%	6.7%
75 and over	6.7%	3.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bountiful	Layton
White (non-Hispanic)	83.0%	77.2%
Black or African American	1.3%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.2%
Asian	1.0%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.5%	0.8%
Some other race	0.5%	0.5%
Two or more races	4.3%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	8.2%	15.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bountiful	Layton
No high school diploma	2.1%	4.2%
High school graduate	18.0%	23.7%
Some college or associate's	33.4%	36.1%
Bachelor's degree	30.3%	22.4%
Graduate or professional degree	16.3%	13.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bountiful	Layton
Drove alone	69.9%	73.6%
Carpooled	6.2%	8.9%
Public transit	1.5%	1.5%
Walked	1.7%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.4%
Worked from home	19.4%	14.2%
Other means	1.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bountiful	Layton
1-unit, detached	71.6%	69.5%
1-unit, attached	6.4%	5.1%
2 to 4 units	9.8%	4.0%
5 to 19 units	6.7%	7.6%
20 or more units	5.4%	8.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	5.4%

Poverty & households

	Bountiful	Layton
Poverty rate	6.2%	7.0%
Average household size	3.07	2.98
Mean commute (minutes)	23	23
Median year structure built	1972	1993