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Provo, Orem Metro Area Population and Races

 

As of 2010-2014, the total population of Provo, Orem Area is 550,774. The Provo, Orem Area population density is 99.23 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 33.67 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Provo, Orem Area is white, which represent 91.69% of the total population. The average Provo, Orem Area education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 550,774. #95

Population Density, #382

Provo, Orem Area
99.23 per square mile
Utah
33.67 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:504,997 (91.69%, #270)
Black:3,318 (0.60%, #780)
Hispanic:59,820 (10.86%, #247)
Asian:7,549 (1.37%, #315)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):7,334 (1.33%, #172)
One Race, Other:13,778 (2.50%, see rank)
Two or More Races:13,798 (2.51%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:40,097 (67.03%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:1,057 (1.77%, see rank)
Cuban:658 (1.10%, see rank)
Central American:5,368 (8.97%, see rank)
South American:9,036 (15.11%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:781 (10.35%, see rank)
Chinese:1,801 (23.86%, see rank)
Filipino:1,136 (15.05%, see rank)
Japanese:989 (13.10%, see rank)
Korean:1,339 (17.74%, see rank)
Vietnamese:438 (5.80%, see rank)
Asian, Other:1,065 (14.11%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

474,498 (86.15%) out of the total population of 550,774 reported first ancestry.

 Provo, Orem Area% of the Total PopulationUtahU.S.
Arab1,0380.19%, see rank0.23%0.56%
Czech1,1710.21%, see rank0.22%0.47%
Danish35,3296.41%, see rank5.11%0.42%
Dutch10,5411.91%, see rank2.34%1.40%
English157,38128.57%, see rank25.20%8.02%
French12,2212.22%, see rank2.16%3.34%
German63,43911.52%, see rank11.57%15.03%
Greek2,0480.37%, see rank0.48%0.41%
Hungarian6680.12%, see rank0.17%0.46%
Irish28,6535.20%, see rank6.04%10.80%
Italian13,4082.43%, see rank2.75%5.52%
Norwegian13,5082.45%, see rank2.31%1.42%
Polish3,8070.69%, see rank0.85%3.01%
Portuguese1,2160.22%, see rank0.16%0.44%
Russian2,6510.48%, see rank0.36%0.92%
Scotch-Irish3,9740.72%, see rank0.74%0.99%
Scottish30,4175.52%, see rank4.51%1.72%
Subsaharan African1,5650.28%, see rank0.42%0.95%
Swedish24,3544.42%, see rank3.94%1.27%
Swiss7,2551.32%, see rank1.23%0.30%
Ukrainian5070.09%, see rank0.11%0.31%
American29,6875.39%, see rank6.19%7.12%
Welsh14,9362.71%, see rank2.04%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 276,831 (50.26%, see rank)
Females: 273,943 (49.74%, see rank)

Provo, Orem Area
Male: 50.26%
Female: 49.74%
Utah
Male: 50.27%
Female: 49.73%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Provo, Orem Area
24.50 years old
Utah
29.90 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Provo, Orem Area
24.40 years old
Utah
29.40 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Provo, Orem Area
24.70 years old
Utah
30.40 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Provo, Orem Area% of the Total PopulationUtahU.S.
Under 5 years58,61910.64%, see rank9.00%6.36%
5 to 9 years55,60910.10%, see rank8.89%6.51%
10 to 14 years51,4089.33%, see rank8.51%6.59%
15 to 19 years50,5669.18%, see rank7.76%6.85%
20 to 24 years66,07312.00%, see rank8.37%7.13%
25 to 34 years85,22515.47%, see rank15.49%13.47%
35 to 44 years64,02311.62%, see rank12.62%12.96%
45 to 54 years45,8428.32%, see rank10.72%14.09%
55 to 64 years35,3636.42%, see rank9.14%12.29%
65 to 74 years21,6513.93%, see rank5.41%7.64%
75 to 84 11,9842.18%, see rank2.97%4.25%
85 years and over4,4110.80%, see rank1.13%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Provo, Orem AreaUtahU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population268,499, 100%1,642,728209,056,129
Less Than High School17,523, 6.53%, see rank8.98%13.67%
High School Graduate46,537, 17.33%, see rank23.27%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree106,523, 39.67%, see rank37.10%29.09%
Bachelor Degree68,145, 25.38%, see rank20.48%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree29,771, 11.09%, see rank10.17%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#14.32, see rank13.9113.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Provo, Orem Area UtahU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten24,51166.55%33.45%71.04%28.96%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)83,39094.86%, see rank5.14%, see rank94.69%5.31%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)37,07095.18%, see rank4.82%, see rank94.74%5.26%90.60%9.40%
College67,21348.19%, see rank51.81%, see rank73.63%26.37%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School7,07341.02%, see rank58.98%, see rank68.45%31.55%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Provo, Orem AreaUtahU.S.
Total Households148,535, 100%896,194116,211,092
Average Household Size3.62, see rank3.142.63
1 Person Households18,357, 12.36%, see rank19.46%27.57%
2 or More Person Households130,178, 87.64%, see rank80.54%72.43%
Family Households (Families)122,065, 82.18%, see rank75.14%66.22%
Average Family Size4.01, see rank3.713.32
Married-Couple Family105,327, 70.91%, see rank61.34%48.42%
Nonfamily Households26,470, 17.82%, see rank24.86%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Provo, Orem Area%UtahU.S.
15 Years and Over Total385,138see rank2,103,597252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over191,527100%, see rank1,049,058123,281,364
Never Married65,30534.10%, see rank32.08%35.77%
Married115,23360.17%, see rank58.10%52.04%
Widowed2,0961.09%, see rank1.71%2.57%
Divorced8,8934.64%, see rank8.11%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over193,611100%, see rank1,054,539129,692,771
Never Married56,60029.23%, see rank26.08%29.48%
Married115,01959.41%, see rank57.87%49.19%
Widowed7,9524.11%, see rank5.83%9.16%
Divorced14,0407.25%, see rank10.21%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Provo, Orem Area%UtahU.S.
Native511,86692.94%, see rank91.61%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence338,76461.51%, see rank62.05%58.73%
Born in Different State167,24730.37%, see rank28.57%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		5,8551.06%, see rank0.99%1.42%
Foreign Born38,9087.06%, see rank8.39%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship13,1052.38%, see rank2.96%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship25,8034.68%, see rank5.42%7.09%
Born In Europe3,0560.55%, see rank0.89%1.53%
Born In Asia5,6941.03%, see rank1.62%3.82%
Born In Africa6460.12%, see rank0.24%0.55%
Born In Oceania1,5980.29%, see rank0.32%0.07%
Born In Latin America25,8294.69%, see rank5.02%6.83%
Born In Northern America2,0850.38%, see rank0.29%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Provo, Orem Area%UtahU.S.
English121,62781.88%, see rank82.71%79.39%
Spanish17,34511.68%, see rank10.57%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages5,3523.60%, see rank3.30%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages3,7242.51%, see rank2.59%3.36%
Other4870.33%, see rank0.84%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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