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People QuickFacts |
Provo |
Utah |
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Population, 2003 estimate |
105,410 | 2,351,467 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 |
0.0% | 5.3% |
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Population, 2000 |
105,166 | 2,233,169 |
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Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 |
20.7% | 29.6% |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
8.7% | 9.4% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
22.3% | 32.2% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
5.7% | 8.5% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
51.9% | 49.9% |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
88.5% | 89.2% |
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Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.5% | 0.8% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.8% | 1.3% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.8% | 1.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.8% | 0.7% |
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Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) |
5.1% | 4.2% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
2.4% | 2.1% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 |
10.5% | 9.0% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
27.6% | 49.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
9.6% | 7.1% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
17.0% | 12.5% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
89.4% | 87.7% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
35.7% | 26.1% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
15.7 | 21.3 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
30,374 | 768,594 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
42.6% | 71.5% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$149,700 | $146,100 |
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Households, 2000 |
29,192 | 701,281 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
3.34 | 3.13 |
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Median household income, 1999 |
$34,313 | $45,726 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$13,207 | $18,185 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
26.8% | 9.4% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Provo |
Utah |
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Wholesale trade sales, 1997 ($1000) |
1,748,886 | 21,271,857 |
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Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) |
638,116 | 19,964,601 |
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Retail sales per capita, 1997 |
$5,985 | $9,666 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 1997 ($1000) |
105,848 | 2,313,309 |
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Total number of firms, 1997 |
6,799 | 169,164 |
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Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 |
7.0% | 5.1% |
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Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 |
19.1% | 24.8% |