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The City of Sandy had a population of 96,319 as of July 1, 2018. Sandy city ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Utah. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Sandy city is located at latitude 40.5694 and longitude -111.8516 in Salt Lake County. The formal boundaries for the City of Sandy (see map below) encompass a land area of 23.07 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles.
The City of Sandy (GNIS ID: 2411810) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Utah is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The City of Sandy is located within Salt Lake City Division of Salt Lake County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 96,319 |
| Population in Households | 95,908 |
| Population in Familes | 84,723 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 411 |
| Population Density2 | 4,176 |
| Diversity Index3 | 36 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $86,658 |
| Average Household Income | $108,366 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,093 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 32,081 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 23,125 (72.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,777 (24.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,179 ( 3.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $325,533 |
| Average Home Value | $379,310 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 30,902 |
| Average Household Size | 3.1 |
| Family Households | 24,018 |
| Average Family Size | 4 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.17% | 1.15% |
| Households | 1.06% | 1.14% |
| Families | 0.75% | 0.98% |
| Median Household Income | 2.31% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.79% |
The table below compares Sandy city to the other 325 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Utah by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 6 | 98th |
| Population Density | # 12 | 97th |
| Diversity Index | # 101 | 69th |
| Median Household Income | # 45 | 86th |
| Per Capita Income | # 27 | 92nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Utah Census Data Comparison Tool.
