South Jordan, UT Profile

South Jordan, UT, population 40,209, is located in Utah's Salt Lake county, about 9.7 miles from West Valley City and 13.9 miles from Salt Lake City.

Through the 90's South Jordan's population has grown by about 141%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of South Jordan has grown by about 37%.

South Jordan's property crime levels tend to be lower than Utah's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in South Jordan tend to be much lower than Utah's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	25.30
	Males	24.00
	Females	26.60

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	22.00%		Under 20:	21.00%
	20 to 40	12.00%		20 to 40:	13.00%
	40 to 60	13.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	3.00%		Over 60:	4.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	29,437	N/A
2001	30,805	4.65%
2002	32,122	4.28%
2003	34,376	7.02%
2004	36,791	7.03%
2005	40,209	9.29%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$75,433

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	108
2003	84
2004	82
2005	79
2006	84

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	2	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	3	4	3	6	7
Robbery	-	4	2	0	3	6
Aggravated Assault	-	24	21	25	21	22

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	2,692
2003	2,467
2004	2,233
2005	2,338
2006	2,110

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	209	194	114	116	131
Larceny, Theft	-	578	558	598	724	673
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	35	45	50	49	72
Arson	-	2	6	2	6	1

Location

Elevation	4,300 feet above sea level
Land Area	20.1 Square Miles
Water Area	0.2 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities