Tooele

Population: 37,265
Median household income: $88,893
Median home value: $338,400

Tooele is a community in Tooele County, Utah, home to 37,265 residents. The median household income of $88,893 is below the Tooele County median ($101,846).

Between 2019 and 2023, Tooele's population grew 7.9% from 34,535 to 37,265, while its median home value rose 73.3% from $195,300 to $338,400.

Households average 3.08 people. The median gross rent is $1,166.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 37,265
Median age: 32.8 yrs
Median household income: $88,893
Median home value: $338,400
Median gross rent: $1,166
Housing units: 12,391
Homeownership rate: 80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

34,53537,265

Median household income

$63,851$88,893

Median home value

$195,300$338,400

Median gross rent

$1,031$1,166

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	34,535	$63,851	$195,300	$1,031
2020	35,313	$65,740	$212,400	$1,042
2021	35,223	$76,618	$233,800	$1,107
2022	36,315	$84,225	$292,200	$1,117
2023	37,265	$88,893	$338,400	$1,166

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.1%

5 to 1722.5%

18 to 249.3%

25 to 3413.9%

35 to 4416.8%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 649.2%

65 to 746.3%

75 and over4.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,628	7.1%
5 to 17	8,403	22.5%
18 to 24	3,458	9.3%
25 to 34	5,193	13.9%
35 to 44	6,254	16.8%
45 to 54	4,017	10.8%
55 to 64	3,442	9.2%
65 to 74	2,342	6.3%
75 and over	1,528	4.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	28,940	77.7%
Black or African American	335	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	49	0.1%
Asian	261	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	113	0.3%
Some other race	361	1.0%
Two or more races	1,412	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5,794	15.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.7%

High school graduate36.5%

Some college or associate's37.8%

Bachelor's degree12.4%

Graduate or professional degree5.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,743	7.7%
High school graduate	8,323	36.5%
Some college or associate's	8,612	37.8%
Bachelor's degree	2,816	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1,282	5.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone69.7%

Carpooled15.2%

Public transit1.7%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.9%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	13,034	69.7%
Carpooled	2,836	15.2%
Public transit	319	1.7%
Walked	278	1.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2,043	10.9%
Other means	192	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,707	28.3%
15 to 29 min	2,704	16.2%
30 to 44 min	3,588	21.5%
45 to 59 min	3,279	19.7%
60+ min	2,381	14.3%

Households

Average household size: 3.08
Poverty rate: 5.3% (1,963 of 36,880)

	Count	Share
Family households	9,022	75.0%
Nonfamily households	3,007	25.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,029	97.1%
Vacant	362	2.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	9,696	80.6%
Renter-occupied	2,333	19.4%

1-unit, detached77.6%

1-unit, attached4.1%

2 to 4 units6.3%

5 to 19 units4.2%

20 or more units3.5%

Mobile home & other4.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,616	77.6%
1-unit, attached	503	4.1%
2 to 4 units	776	6.3%
5 to 19 units	523	4.2%
20 or more units	434	3.5%
Mobile home & other	539	4.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4976680
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 24 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 40.5394, -112.3078