Moroni vs Wales

A side-by-side comparison of Moroni and Wales: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Moroni has the higher population (1,238 vs 345 in Wales). Wales has the higher median household income ($75,625 vs $71,500 in Moroni). Wales has the higher median home value ($340,600 vs $254,300 in Moroni).

Population, income & housing

	Moroni	Wales
Population	1,238	345
Median age	34.8 yrs	30.5 yrs
Median household income	$71,500	$75,625
Median home value	$254,300	$340,600
Median gross rent	$862	$853
Housing units	451	114
Homeownership rate	93.2%	78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.7%	9.8%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	10.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Moroni	Wales
Population	1,536 → 1,238 (-19.4%)	341 → 345 (+1.2%)
Median household income	$61,042 → $71,500 (+17.1%)	$69,286 → $75,625 (+9.1%)
Median home value	$162,700 → $254,300 (+56.3%)	$211,100 → $340,600 (+61.3%)
Median gross rent	$658 → $862 (+31.0%)	$734 → $853 (+16.2%)

Moroni

Population

1,5361,238

Median household income

$61,042$71,500

Median home value

$162,700$254,300

Median gross rent

$658$862

Wales

Population

341345

Median household income

$69,286$75,625

Median home value

$211,100$340,600

Median gross rent

$734$853

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Moroni	Wales
Under 5	7.8%	7.8%
5 to 17	15.7%	24.3%
18 to 24	15.0%	8.4%
25 to 34	11.9%	14.8%
35 to 44	9.4%	16.2%
45 to 54	11.3%	6.1%
55 to 64	12.7%	5.8%
65 to 74	10.7%	13.9%
75 and over	5.5%	2.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Moroni	Wales
White (non-Hispanic)	63.5%	87.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	3.6%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	31.7%	12.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Moroni	Wales
No high school diploma	21.9%	8.3%
High school graduate	36.4%	44.4%
Some college or associate's	28.9%	37.6%
Bachelor's degree	8.4%	7.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Moroni	Wales
Drove alone	66.6%	76.2%
Carpooled	22.9%	4.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.5%	18.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Moroni	Wales
1-unit, detached	93.1%	96.5%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.7%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	Moroni	Wales
Poverty rate	3.5%	6.4%
Average household size	3.00	3.05
Mean commute (minutes)	27	26
Median year structure built	1956	1976