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People QuickFacts |
Wayne County |
Utah |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
2,589 | 2,736,424 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
3.2% | 22.5% |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
2,509 | 2,233,204 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2008 |
7.4% | 9.8% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2008 |
27.5% | 31.0% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2008 |
16.1% | 9.0% |
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Female persons, percent, 2008 |
48.6% | 49.5% |
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White persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
98.2% | 92.9% |
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Black persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.2% | 1.3% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.5% | 1.4% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.1% | 2.0% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.3% | 0.8% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2008 |
0.8% | 1.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2008 (b) |
3.1% | 12.0% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2008 |
95.2% | 81.7% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
62.7% | 49.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
1.7% | 7.1% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
3.2% | 12.5% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
88.5% | 87.7% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
20.9% | 26.1% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
385 | 298,686 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
19.5 | 21.3 |
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Housing units, 2007 |
1,449 | 925,242 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
77.8% | 71.5% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
4.2% | 22.0% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$97,600 | $146,100 |
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Households, 2000 |
890 | 701,281 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.81 | 3.13 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$49,817 | $55,220 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$15,392 | $18,185 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
11.4% | 9.8% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Wayne County |
Utah |
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Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2006 |
83 | 68,7541 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2006 |
657 | 1,039,0951 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 |
42.5% | 13.3%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2006 |
240 | 179,455 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
282 | 193,003 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.3% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.6% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.5% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.2% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 2.7% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 25.1% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
NA | 25,104,045 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
D | 22,905,100 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
18,106 | 23,675,432 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$7,123 | $10,206 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
5,791 | 2,984,632 |
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Building permits, 2008 |
20 | 10,905 |
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Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) |
20,255 | 17,158,3841 |
