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Moab, UT Profile


Moab, UT, population 4,807, is located in Utah's Grand county, about 160.9 miles from Provo and 196.0 miles from Salt Lake City.

Through the 90's Moab's population has grown by about 20%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Moab has grown by about 1%.

Moab's property crime levels tend to be higher than Utah's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Moab tend to be higher than Utah's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White90%
African American0%
Native American5%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed5%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population35.50
Males34.30
Females36.40
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2015.00%Under 20: 15.00%
20 to 4013.00%20 to 40: 14.00%
40 to 6013.00%40 to 60: 13.00%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 10.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20004,779N/A
20014,8090.63%
20024,8641.14%
20034,856-0.16%
20044,823-0.68%
20054,807-0.33%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$32,620
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001165
2002262
2003447
2004589
2005481
2006342
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter 000000
Forcible Rape 216244
Robbery 103231
Aggravated Assault 51213251712

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20016,403
20027,123
20035,806
20044,795
20054,250
20063,948
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Burglary 34 54 59 44 37 34
Larceny, Theft 264 287 219 181 165 144
Motor Vehicle Theft 13 12 8 11 10 18
Arson 0 2 2 0 0 3

Location

Elevation4,025 feet above sea level
Land Area3 Square Miles



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