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Tropic, UT Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Tropic is 605, which is 19.09% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 27.98% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Tropic population density is 72.13 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 33.67 people per square mile and is lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Tropic is white, which represent 96.69% of the total population. The average Tropic education level is about the same as the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 605. #206

Population Growth Since 2000, #150

Tropic, UT	19.09%
Utah	27.98%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #259

Tropic, UT	72.13 per square mile
Utah	33.67 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	585 (96.69%, #111)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #137)
Hispanic:	31 (5.12%, #162)
Asian:	10 (1.65%, #62)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	4 (0.66%, #130)
One Race, Other:	5 (0.83%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	1 (0.17%, see rank)

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

Population by First Ancestry

499 (82.48%) out of the total population of 605 reported first ancestry.

	Tropic, UT	% of the Total Population	Utah	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.47%
Danish	48	7.93%, see rank	5.11%	0.42%
Dutch	8	1.32%, see rank	2.34%	1.40%
English	201	33.22%, see rank	25.20%	8.02%
French	2	0.33%, see rank	2.16%	3.34%
German	63	10.41%, see rank	11.57%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.48%	0.41%
Hungarian	3	0.50%, see rank	0.17%	0.46%
Irish	31	5.12%, see rank	6.04%	10.80%
Italian	8	1.32%, see rank	2.75%	5.52%
Norwegian	14	2.31%, see rank	2.31%	1.42%
Polish	5	0.83%, see rank	0.85%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.36%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	2	0.33%, see rank	0.74%	0.99%
Scottish	31	5.12%, see rank	4.51%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.42%	0.95%
Swedish	19	3.14%, see rank	3.94%	1.27%
Swiss	4	0.66%, see rank	1.23%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.31%
American	57	9.42%, see rank	6.19%	7.12%
Welsh	58	9.59%, see rank	2.04%	0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 306 (50.58%, see rank)

Females: 299 (49.42%, see rank)

Tropic, UT	Male: 50.58% Female: 49.42%
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)

Tropic, UT	37.70 years old
Utah	29.90 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Tropic, UT	29.70 years old
Utah	29.40 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Tropic, UT	44.50 years old
Utah	30.40 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Tropic, UT	% of the Total Population	Utah	U.S.
Under 5 years	42	6.94%, see rank	9.00%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	61	10.08%, see rank	8.89%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	55	9.09%, see rank	8.51%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	62	10.25%, see rank	7.76%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	16	2.64%, see rank	8.37%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	48	7.93%, see rank	15.49%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	76	12.56%, see rank	12.62%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	55	9.09%, see rank	10.72%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	91	15.04%, see rank	9.14%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	60	9.92%, see rank	5.41%	7.64%
75 to 84	15	2.48%, see rank	2.97%	4.25%
85 years and over	24	3.97%, see rank	1.13%	1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Tropic, UT	Utah	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	369, 100%	1,642,728	209,056,129
Less Than High School	15, 4.07%, see rank	8.98%	13.67%
High School Graduate	116, 31.44%, see rank	23.27%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	135, 36.59%, see rank	37.10%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	72, 19.51%, see rank	20.48%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	31, 8.40%, see rank	10.17%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.94, see rank	13.91	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

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

School Enrollment

	Tropic, UT			Utah		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	37	100.00%	0.00%	71.04%	28.96%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	87	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	94.69%	5.31%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	61	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	94.74%	5.26%	90.60%	9.40%
College	6	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	73.63%	26.37%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	2	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	68.45%	31.55%	58.86%	41.14%

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

Household and Family

	Tropic, UT	Utah	U.S.
Total Households	205, 100%	896,194	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.95, see rank	3.14	2.63
1 Person Households	35, 17.07%, see rank	19.46%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	170, 82.93%, see rank	80.54%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	162, 79.02%, see rank	75.14%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.43, see rank	3.71	3.32
Married-Couple Family	133, 64.88%, see rank	61.34%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	43, 20.98%, see rank	24.86%	33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Tropic, UT	%	Utah	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	447	see rank	2,103,597	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	196	100%, see rank	1,049,058	123,281,364
Never Married	51	26.02%, see rank	32.08%	35.77%
Married	134	68.37%, see rank	58.10%	52.04%
Widowed	6	3.06%, see rank	1.71%	2.57%
Divorced	5	2.55%, see rank	8.11%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	251	100%, see rank	1,054,539	129,692,771
Never Married	43	17.13%, see rank	26.08%	29.48%
Married	150	59.76%, see rank	57.87%	49.19%
Widowed	28	11.16%, see rank	5.83%	9.16%
Divorced	30	11.95%, see rank	10.21%	12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Tropic, UT	%	Utah	U.S.
Native	583	96.36%, see rank	91.61%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	444	73.39%, see rank	62.05%	58.73%
Born in Different State	136	22.48%, see rank	28.57%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	3	0.50%, see rank	0.99%	1.42%
Foreign Born	22	3.64%, see rank	8.39%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	13	2.15%, see rank	2.96%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	9	1.49%, see rank	5.42%	7.09%
Born In Europe	8	1.32%, see rank	0.89%	1.53%
Born In Asia	7	1.16%, see rank	1.62%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	4	0.66%, see rank	0.32%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	3	0.50%, see rank	5.02%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.26%

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

Language Spoken at Home

	Tropic, UT	%	Utah	U.S.
English	190	92.68%, see rank	82.71%	79.39%
Spanish	3	1.46%, see rank	10.57%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	4	1.95%, see rank	3.30%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	4	1.95%, see rank	2.59%	3.36%
Other	4	1.95%, see rank	0.84%	0.99%

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