Santa Clara vs St. George

A side-by-side comparison of Santa Clara and St. George: population, income, housing, and more.

Santa Clara and St. George are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

St. George has the higher population (99,184 vs 7,891 in Santa Clara). Santa Clara has the higher median household income ($93,083 vs $72,870 in St. George). Santa Clara has the higher median home value ($509,600 vs $456,900 in St. George).

Population, income & housing

	Santa Clara	St. George
Population	7,891	99,184
Median age	33.7 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$93,083	$72,870
Median home value	$509,600	$456,900
Median gross rent	$1,912	$1,429
Housing units	2,867	41,480
Homeownership rate	79.2%	68.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.3%	34.1%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Santa Clara	St. George
Population	7,495 → 7,891 (+5.3%)	84,500 → 99,184 (+17.4%)
Median household income	$83,326 → $93,083 (+11.7%)	$58,259 → $72,870 (+25.1%)
Median home value	$315,000 → $509,600 (+61.8%)	$286,000 → $456,900 (+59.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,445 → $1,912 (+32.3%)	$992 → $1,429 (+44.1%)

Santa Clara

Population

7,4957,891

Median household income

$83,326$93,083

Median home value

$315,000$509,600

Median gross rent

$1,445$1,912

St. George

Population

84,50099,184

Median household income

$58,259$72,870

Median home value

$286,000$456,900

Median gross rent

$992$1,429

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Santa Clara	St. George
Under 5	5.6%	6.1%
5 to 17	19.4%	19.3%
18 to 24	10.2%	10.5%
25 to 34	16.0%	11.3%
35 to 44	10.0%	11.5%
45 to 54	9.7%	10.4%
55 to 64	13.9%	9.0%
65 to 74	9.8%	11.1%
75 and over	5.4%	10.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Santa Clara	St. George
White (non-Hispanic)	83.3%	80.7%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.9%
Asian	2.5%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.7%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	3.4%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	10.1%	12.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Santa Clara	St. George
No high school diploma	6.8%	6.0%
High school graduate	18.0%	21.2%
Some college or associate's	39.9%	38.6%
Bachelor's degree	24.0%	20.8%
Graduate or professional degree	11.3%	13.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Santa Clara	St. George
Drove alone	80.4%	71.8%
Carpooled	6.4%	10.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	1.2%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	9.9%	13.0%
Other means	2.1%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Santa Clara	St. George
1-unit, detached	82.6%	67.4%
1-unit, attached	10.3%	9.7%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	5.8%
5 to 19 units	3.8%	7.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.1%

Poverty & households

	Santa Clara	St. George
Poverty rate	4.3%	11.3%
Average household size	3.25	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	22	17
Median year structure built	2002	2000