West Jordan, UT Profile
West Jordan, UT, population 104,968, is located
in Utah's Salt Lake county,
about 6.5 miles from West Valley City and 10.8 miles from Salt Lake City.
Through the 90's West Jordan's population has grown by about 59%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of West Jordan has grown by about 34%. Since 2005 West Jordan's population has grown by about 9%.
West Jordan's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Utah's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in West Jordan tend to be about the same as Utah's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 89% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 1% |
| Other/Mixed | 6% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 2.00% | | Over 60: | 3.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 78,733 | N/A |
| 2001 | 82,335 | 4.57% |
| 2002 | 84,633 | 2.79% |
| 2003 | 86,780 | 2.54% |
| 2004 | 93,046 | 7.22% |
| 2005 | 96,472 | 3.68% |
| 2006 | 100,280 | 3.95% |
| 2007 | 102,446 | 2.16% |
| 2008 | 104,449 | 1.96% |
| 2009 | 104,968 | 0.50% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $55,794 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 230 |
| 2002 | 264 |
| 2003 | 211 |
| 2004 | 188 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 183 |
| 2007 | 210 |
| 2008 | 202 |
| 2009 | 154 |
| 2010 | 245 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
1 | 26 | 27 | 106 |
| 2002 |
1 | 24 | 32 | 130 |
| 2003 |
0 | 18 | 31 | 108 |
| 2004 |
0 | 34 | 34 | 94 |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
1 | 27 | 36 | 109 |
| 2007 |
1 | 37 | 49 | 116 |
| 2008 |
0 | 39 | 29 | 146 |
| 2009 |
4 | 24 | 36 | 101 |
| 2010 |
1 | 37 | 54 | 165 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 4,047 |
| 2002 | 4,693 |
| 2003 | 4,340 |
| 2004 | 3,780 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 3,526 |
| 2007 | 3,512 |
| 2008 | 3,026 |
| 2009 | 3,377 |
| 2010 | 2,961 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
359 |
2,287 |
165 |
| 2002 |
446 |
2,614 |
266 |
| 2003 |
415 |
2,620 |
197 |
| 2004 |
359 |
2,683 |
211 |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
466 |
2560 |
303 |
| 2007 |
559 |
2512 |
324 |
| 2008 |
470 |
2472 |
259 |
| 2009 |
532 |
2807 |
278 |
| 2010 |
469 |
2410 |
224 |
Location
| Elevation | 4,370 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 26.8 Square Miles |